Climate of Assab, Southern Red Sea, Eritrea
Point-value climate at Assab (Southern Red Sea, Eritrea). Population approximately 105,496.
Located in Southern Red Sea, Eritrea, Assab has a hot arid climate. Population approximately 105,496. Monthly average temperatures range from 26.4°C / 79.5°F in January to 34.9°C / 94.8°F in July, with rainfall varying from 0 mm / 0 in (June) to 6 mm / 0.2 in (July) — about 47 mm / 1.9 in across the year. Assab is the capital of Southern Red Sea. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Assab's coordinates — often quite different from the surrounding region's area-weighted average.
Best sunny months: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.4°C79.5°F | 4 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Hot |
| February | 26.9°C80.4°F | 5 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Hot |
| March | 28.5°C83.3°F | 3 mm0.1″ | Sunny & Hot |
| April | 30.6°C87.1°F | 4 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Hot |
| May | 32.2°C90°F | 2 mm0.1″ | Sunny & Hot |
| June | 33.6°C92.5°F | 0 mm0″ | Sunny & Hot |
| July | 34.9°C94.8°F | 6 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Hot |
| August | 34.7°C94.5°F | 6 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Hot |
| September | 33.2°C91.8°F | 5 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Hot |
| October | 31.5°C88.7°F | 2 mm0.1″ | Sunny & Hot |
| November | 29°C84.2°F | 6 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Hot |
| December | 27.3°C81.1°F | 4 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Hot |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Assab?
The months with the sunniest, driest weather are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December. Assab's warmest month is July at an average of 34.9°C / 94.8°F, and its driest month is June with about 0 mm / 0 in of rain.
What is the climate of Assab?
Assab, in Southern Red Sea, Eritrea, has monthly average temperatures ranging from 26.4°C / 79.5°F in January to 34.9°C / 94.8°F in July. Annual rainfall is approximately 47 mm / 1.9 in, with the wettest month being July (6 mm / 0.2 in) and the driest June (0 mm / 0 in).
What is the average temperature in Assab in July?
The average temperature in Assab in July is 34.9°C / 94.8°F, with rainfall of about 6 mm / 0.2 in — the warmest month of the year.
When is the driest month in Assab?
The driest month in Assab is June, with about 0 mm / 0 in of average monthly rainfall. Average temperature that month is 33.6°C / 92.5°F.
When is the wettest month in Assab?
The wettest month in Assab is July, with approximately 6 mm / 0.2 in of average monthly rainfall.