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Best Time to Visit Eritrea

Climate based on Asmara • 2015–2024

The best overall weather in Eritrea is in June, with average highs around 25°C. The single best 14-day window: Jun 3 - Jun 16. The hottest month is June (25°C highs) and the coolest is December (19°C highs).

Year-at-a-glance heatmap

Each cell is colored by the typical daytime high for that day. Hover for rainfall and sunshine.

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  • Freezingbelow 0°C
  • Very Cold0–5°C
  • Cold5–12°C
  • Fresh12–18°C
  • Comfortable18–25°C
  • Warm25–30°C
  • Very Warm30–39°C
  • Smoking Hot39°C+

Best 14-day travel windows

Top pick
Jun 3 - Jun 16
14-day window • Avg 20°C • Warm
Alternative 1
Jun 17 - Jun 30
14-day window • Avg 20°C • Comfortable
Alternative 2
May 20 - Jun 2
14-day window • Avg 19°C • Comfortable

Month-by-month breakdown

January

Comfortable
15°Cavg
  • 20°C / 10°C
  • 21mm total
  • 10.9h sun/day

February

Comfortable
17°Cavg
  • 22°C / 11°C
  • 21mm total
  • 10.9h sun/day

March

Comfortable
18°Cavg
  • 24°C / 12°C
  • 24mm total
  • 11.1h sun/day

April

Comfortable
18°Cavg
  • 24°C / 13°C
  • 60mm total
  • 11.7h sun/day

May

Comfortable
19°Cavg
  • 24°C / 14°C
  • 47mm total
  • 11.8h sun/day

June

Warm
20°Cavg
  • 25°C / 15°C
  • 24mm total
  • 11.9h sun/day

July

Comfortable
18°Cavg
  • 22°C / 14°C
  • 110mm total
  • 10.0h sun/day

August

Comfortable
18°Cavg
  • 22°C / 14°C
  • 147mm total
  • 9.6h sun/day

September

Comfortable
18°Cavg
  • 24°C / 13°C
  • 19mm total
  • 11.2h sun/day

October

Comfortable
17°Cavg
  • 22°C / 12°C
  • 35mm total
  • 11.3h sun/day

November

Comfortable
15°Cavg
  • 20°C / 11°C
  • 49mm total
  • 10.9h sun/day

December

Comfortable
15°Cavg
  • 19°C / 10°C
  • 27mm total
  • 10.7h sun/day

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Climate data from Open-Meteo Archive API. Daily normals computed from 10 years of historical observations.
Best Time to Visit Eritrea (2026): Month-by-Month Weather Calendar