Best Time to Visit Aksum: Month-by-Month Guide
Best months for Aksum: January, February, December, October.
- Best months for Aksum: January, February, December, October.
- Peak season is May, April, March. Expect higher prices and more visitors (estimated from the climate, not from visitor counts).
- Shoulder season: January, February, September, October, November, December. Good weather without the busiest period.
- Wettest months: August, July, June.
- The weather is good almost all year.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°C | 10°C | 3 mm | 1 | – | – | 9.0 |
| February | 29°C | 12°C | 1 mm | 0 | – | – | 9.0 |
| March | 30°C | 14°C | 15 mm | 3 | – | – | 8.5 |
| April | 31°C | 15°C | 21 mm | 5 | – | – | 8.0 |
| May | 30°C | 16°C | 42 mm | 7 | – | – | 7.9 |
| June | 28°C | 15°C | 118 mm | 15 | – | – | 6.9 |
| July | 24°C | 14°C | 293 mm | 30 | – | – | 6.1 |
| August | 24°C | 15°C | 297 mm | 31 | – | – | 6.1 |
| September | 26°C | 13°C | 87 mm | 13 | – | – | 7.4 |
| October | 27°C | 12°C | 10 mm | 2 | – | – | 8.9 |
| November | 26°C | 11°C | 7 mm | 2 | – | – | 8.9 |
| December | 26°C | 10°C | 1 mm | 0 | – | – | 9.0 |
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Aksum?
The best months are January, February, December, October.
When is the rainy season in Aksum?
The wettest months are August, July, June.