August Rainfall and Precipitation in Eritrea

Monthly rainfall totals, rainy days and the driest cities across Eritrea in August.

Eritrea experiences in August precipitation ranging from a low 18 mm (0.7 in) in Assab to a heavy 276 mm (11 in) in Asmara. If you're planning to visit during August, be prepared for the highest rainfall of the year in Eritrea.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation

Temperatures Precipitation

Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in August: blue is cold, red is hot.

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in August: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

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Eritrea precipitation in August: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does Eritrea receive in August?

With an average of 276 mm (11 in) of rain in August, Asmara's weather becomes notably unpredictable due to the frequent downpours.

How many days does it rain in Eritrea in August?

Asmara sees roughly 9 days rainy days during August.

Is August part of the rainy season in Eritrea?

August is generally a drier month for Eritrea, falling outside the main rainy season.

What is the wettest city in August in Eritrea?

In our database, Asmara stands out as having an average rainfall level of 276 mm (11 in), making it the wettest location.

What is the driest city in August in Eritrea?

The driest place is Assab with an average rainfall of 18 mm (0.7 in) according to our data.

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