Best Time to Visit Asmara: Month-by-Month Guide

Best months for Asmara: September, October, June, November.

  • Best months for Asmara: September, October, June, November.
  • Peak season is June, September, May. Expect higher prices and more visitors (estimated from the climate, not from visitor counts).
  • Shoulder season: January, February, March, October, November, December. Good weather without the busiest period.
  • Wettest months: July, August, April.
  • The least pleasant month is August (score 6.1).

Year at a glance

22° 11° J 23° 12° F 25° 13° M 26° 15° A 27° 15° M 28° 16° J 26° 16° J 26° 16° A 27° 15° S 25° 14° O 23° 13° N 22° 12° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 22°C11°C49 mm 13– – 7.3
February 23°C12°C34 mm 10– – 7.8
March 25°C13°C48 mm 12– – 7.4
April 26°C15°C63 mm 16– – 6.9
May 27°C15°C47 mm 11– – 7.7
June 28°C16°C39 mm 8– – 8.0
July 26°C16°C183 mm 27– – 6.1
August 26°C16°C211 mm 27– – 6.1
September 27°C15°C38 mm 6– – 8.3
October 25°C14°C28 mm 6– – 8.3
November 23°C13°C32 mm 8– – 8.0
December 22°C12°C36 mm 11– – 7.6

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Asmara?

The best months are September, October, June, November.

When is the rainy season in Asmara?

The wettest months are July, August, April.