December Rainfall and Precipitation in Eritrea

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

Eritrea experiences in December precipitation ranging from a low 6.2 mm (0.2 in) in Assab to a moderate 37 mm (1.5 in) in Asmara.

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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 December: blue is cold, red is hot.

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

Popular cities in Eritrea

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Eritrea precipitation in December: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does Eritrea receive in December?

Asmara stays mostly dry in December, with average rainfall close to 37 mm (1.5 in).

How many days does it rain in Eritrea in December?

Rainfall in Asmara typically falls on roughly 2 days days in December.

Is December part of the rainy season in Eritrea?

No. December sits outside the typical rainy season in Eritrea, so you can expect drier conditions overall.

What is the wettest city in December in Eritrea?

Based on our records, Asmara receives the most rainfall in Eritrea in December, averaging about 37 mm (1.5 in).

What is the driest city in December in Eritrea?

Assab is the driest city we have data for in Eritrea in December, with monthly rainfall close to 6.2 mm (0.2 in).

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