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Assab Climate by Month

The weather in Assab sees moderate temperature fluctuations over the course of a year. Temperatures can be very hot at the high end to roughly warm at the low end. The city has a dry climate with very low precipitation levels. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

In Assab, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very hot 36°C in July to a comfortable 29°C in January. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 23°C in January.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Assab sits in an arid zone with minimal moisture, averaging 74 mm of rainfall per year. The seasons in Assab, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, August, receives low rainfall, with an average of 18 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 2 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month, June, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 1 mm over a single rainy day. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

The best time of year to visit Assab in Ethiopia

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the hottest month in Assab?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 36°C and is the hottest month of the year.
  • Which is the coolest month in Assab?
    The coolest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 29°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Assab?
    August tops the wettest month list with 18 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Assab?
    June is the driest month with 1 mm of precipitation.

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    Forecast for Assab

    Thu   Nov 21
    35°C | 26°C
    SE 32 km/h
    clear and no rain

    clear and no rain

    Fri   Nov 22
    34°C | 26°C
    SE 29 km/h
    0.9 mm
    partly cloudy and thunder

    partly cloudy and thunder

    Sat   Nov 23
    34°C | 27°C
    SE 32 km/h
    0.3 mm
    partly cloudy and  chance of slight rain

    partly cloudy and chance of slight rain