Climate of Keren, Northern Red Sea, Eritrea
Point-value climate at Keren (Northern Red Sea, Eritrea). Population approximately 150,000.
Located in Northern Red Sea, Eritrea, Keren has a mild oceanic climate. Population approximately 150,000. Monthly average temperatures range from 19.5°C / 67.1°F in January to 26.3°C / 79.3°F in June, with rainfall varying from 3 mm / 0.1 in (December) to 152 mm / 6 in (August) — about 453 mm / 17.8 in across the year. Keren is the capital of Northern Red Sea. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Keren's coordinates — often quite different from the surrounding region's area-weighted average.
Best sunny months: January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November, December.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19.5°C67.1°F | 4 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Mild |
| February | 20.2°C68.4°F | 6 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
| March | 21.8°C71.2°F | 10 mm0.4″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
| April | 23.9°C75°F | 18 mm0.7″ | Sunny & Warm |
| May | 25.5°C77.9°F | 32 mm1.3″ | Sunny & Hot, Sunny & Warm |
| June | 26.3°C79.3°F | 39 mm1.5″ | Sunny & Hot |
| July | 24.3°C75.7°F | 123 mm4.8″ | Tropical |
| August | 23.6°C74.5°F | 152 mm6″ | Tropical |
| September | 24.4°C75.9°F | 40 mm1.6″ | Sunny & Warm |
| October | 23.3°C73.9°F | 16 mm0.6″ | Sunny & Warm |
| November | 21.4°C70.5°F | 10 mm0.4″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
| December | 19.9°C67.8°F | 3 mm0.1″ | Sunny & Mild |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Keren?
The months with the sunniest, driest weather are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November, December. Keren's warmest month is June at an average of 26.3°C / 79.3°F, and its driest month is December with about 3 mm / 0.1 in of rain.
What is the climate of Keren?
Keren, in Northern Red Sea, Eritrea, has monthly average temperatures ranging from 19.5°C / 67.1°F in January to 26.3°C / 79.3°F in June. Annual rainfall is approximately 453 mm / 17.8 in, with the wettest month being August (152 mm / 6 in) and the driest December (3 mm / 0.1 in).
What is the average temperature in Keren in June?
The average temperature in Keren in June is 26.3°C / 79.3°F, with rainfall of about 39 mm / 1.5 in — the warmest month of the year.
When is the driest month in Keren?
The driest month in Keren is December, with about 3 mm / 0.1 in of average monthly rainfall. Average temperature that month is 19.9°C / 67.8°F.
When is the wettest month in Keren?
The wettest month in Keren is August, with approximately 152 mm / 6 in of average monthly rainfall.