January Rainfall and Precipitation in Eritrea
Monthly rainfall totals, rainy days and the driest cities across Eritrea in January.
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Monthly precipitation
0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet
Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in January: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.
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Eritrea precipitation in January: frequently asked questions
How much rainfall does Eritrea receive in January?
Rainfall in Asmara during January is on the lighter side, averaging about 49 mm (1.9 in). Expect predominantly dry weather punctuated by short showers.
How many days does it rain in Eritrea in January?
Rainfall in Asmara typically falls on roughly 3 days days in January.
Is January part of the rainy season in Eritrea?
No. January sits outside the typical rainy season in Eritrea, so you can expect drier conditions overall.
What is the wettest city in January in Eritrea?
Based on our records, Asmara receives the most rainfall in Eritrea in January, averaging about 49 mm (1.9 in).
What is the driest city in January in Eritrea?
In our records, Assab stands out as the driest city in Eritrea for January, averaging just 11 mm (0.4 in).
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