Weather in August in Eritrea
Planning a journey to Eritrea this August and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
What is the weather like in Eritrea in August?
August in Eritrea generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.
Temperatures
You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 26°C and nighttime temperatures around 17°C in Asmara.
Precipitation
August is a very rainy month with an average rainfall of around 276 mm in Asmara. Looking at the climate data spanning the last 30 years, this month sees the heaviest rainfall of the year in Asmara.Average sunshine
Most cities enjoy a balanced amount of sunshine, with around 159 hours of sunlight anticipated in Asmara. This ensures the days are neither too dim nor excessively sunny.For a closer look at August's conditions in Eritrea, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Eritrea's yearly weather, check out our Eritrea climate page.
Where to go in Eritrea in August
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Popular destinations
What is the weather like in August for the most popular destinonation in Eritrea?
Asmara
In August Asmara generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is August the best time to visit Eritrea?
In our view, August might not be the best time to travel to Eritrea with often poor weather in Asmara.
Generally speaking, January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December provide perfect weather in Asmara. On the other hand, the weather in August tends to be poor.
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