Annual mean 23°C · wettest around June · prevailing wind SE
Warmest
32.2 °C
Coldest
17.7 °C
Wettest
100%
Windiest
14.5 m/s
Prevailing
SE
4.3 m/s average
When this place is good five ratings · thirty-six ten-day sections · click a cell to read it
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The average temperature in Asmara over the whole year is 23°C. March is the hottest month, with highs of about 30°C; February is the coldest, with lows of about 15°C. The rainy (wet) season in Asmara runs from April to November, peaking in June with a 55% chance of rain on a given day. The dry season is December to March; December is the driest month, at 29%. Winds in Asmara are highest in August, averaging 4.2 m/s (15 km/h), and lightest in June, at 3.1 m/s (11 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the SE. The clearest skies in Asmara come in December, when the sky is typically 17% covered; August is the cloudiest month, at 75%.
Month by month Asmara climate by month: average temperatures year round · click a month to read it
Month
High
Low
Feels like
Chance of rain
Cloud
Wind
Being outside
Sun
Walking
January
24°C
17°C
22°C
37%
28%
3.3 m/s
79
2
84
February
26°C
15°C
24°C
29%
35%
3.6 m/s
74
15
67
March
30°C
20°C
27°C
35%
26%
3.3 m/s
67
39
37
April
30°C
20°C
27°C
54%
35%
3.3 m/s
67
18
49
May
29°C
20°C
23°C
51%
38%
3.7 m/s
49
10
52
June
28°C
23°C
24°C
55%
48%
3.1 m/s
75
25
49
July
23°C
18°C
22°C
51%
68%
3.4 m/s
87
3
79
August
20°C
18°C
18°C
54%
75%
4.2 m/s
81
3
80
September
26°C
19°C
22°C
52%
62%
3.3 m/s
70
5
73
October
29°C
21°C
23°C
42%
35%
3.1 m/s
70
1
73
November
26°C
19°C
24°C
54%
30%
3.3 m/s
62
3
71
December
25°C
15°C
23°C
29%
17%
3.3 m/s
66
13
72
High and low are the warmest and coolest of four readings a day — midnight, 6am, noon and 6pm — so a true overnight low can sit a degree or two under them. Chance of rain, cloud and wind are the day’s average; feels-like and the three ratings (each out of 100: Good from 55, Ideal from 80) are read at midday.
Seasons, and the year in short Asmara weather by season
Year round, Asmara has days of about 20°C at their warmest in August, its coolest month, and 30°C in March, its warmest; the coolest hours of the day run from 15°C to 23°C through the year, and the average temperature over the year is 23°C around the clock. Rain is most likely around June and least likely around December. Every figure here is a decade of observations blended into one representative year, so it reads as what this date is usually like, not a forecast for one particular day.
Asmara weather in winterDecember to February
High 25°CLow 16°CRain 32%
Winter in Asmara has typical daily highs of about 25°C and lows of about 16°C, with a 32% chance of rain on a given day.
Asmara weather in springMarch to May
High 30°CLow 20°CRain 47%
Spring in Asmara has typical daily highs of about 30°C and lows of about 20°C, with a 47% chance of rain on a given day.
Asmara weather in summerJune to August
High 23°CLow 20°CRain 53%
Summer in Asmara has typical daily highs of about 23°C and lows of about 20°C, with a 53% chance of rain on a given day.
Asmara weather in autumnSeptember to November
High 27°CLow 20°CRain 50%
Autumn in Asmara has typical daily highs of about 27°C and lows of about 20°C, with a 50% chance of rain on a given day.
When is the rainy season in Asmara?
The rainy (wet) season in Asmara runs from April to November, peaking in June with a 55% chance of rain on a given day. The dry season is December to March; December is the driest month, at 29%.
What time of year is Asmara windiest?
Winds in Asmara are highest in August, averaging 4.2 m/s (15 km/h), and lightest in June, at 3.1 m/s (11 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the SE.
What is the average temperature in Asmara year round?
The average temperature in Asmara over the whole year is 23°C. March is the hottest month, with highs of about 30°C; February is the coldest, with lows of about 15°C.