Asmara in August
6.1out of 10
Possible, with caveats
Warm and comfortable: highs around 26°C. Very wet: about 27 rainy days.
26°CAvg high
16°CAvg low
27Rainy days (211 mm)
12:31 hDaylight
06:13Sunrise · 18:44 Sunset
Why this score
- Warm and comfortable: highs around 26°C
- Very wet: about 27 rainy days
What to wear and pack
- T-shirts and light layers
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
How reliable is the forecast?
Rainfall in August is fairly consistent from year to year (2.7 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22°C | 11°C | 49 mm | 13 | – | – | 7.3 |
| February | 23°C | 12°C | 34 mm | 10 | – | – | 7.8 |
| March | 25°C | 13°C | 48 mm | 12 | – | – | 7.4 |
| April | 26°C | 15°C | 63 mm | 16 | – | – | 6.9 |
| May | 27°C | 15°C | 47 mm | 11 | – | – | 7.7 |
| June | 28°C | 16°C | 39 mm | 8 | – | – | 8.0 |
| July | 26°C | 16°C | 183 mm | 27 | – | – | 6.1 |
| August | 26°C | 16°C | 211 mm | 27 | – | – | 6.1 |
| September | 27°C | 15°C | 38 mm | 6 | – | – | 8.3 |
| October | 25°C | 14°C | 28 mm | 6 | – | – | 8.3 |
| November | 23°C | 13°C | 32 mm | 8 | – | – | 8.0 |
| December | 22°C | 12°C | 36 mm | 11 | – | – | 7.6 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Asmara in August?
Daytime highs average 26°C and nights about 16°C.
When is the best time to visit Asmara?
The best months are September, October, June, November.