Weather in Eritrea for August 2025
In general, the average temperature in Eritrea at the beginning of August is 20.3 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to noticeably warm up, reaching an average of 22.4 °C by the end of August.
Eritrea experiences an exceptionally high level of rainfall in August, with more than 24 rainy days on average.
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Eritrea in August average weather
| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1  20° | 2 20° | 3 21° | ||||
| 4 21° | 5 21° | 6 20° | 7 19° | 8  22° | 9 22° | 10 24° |
| 11 24° | 12 24° | 13  23° | 14 23° | 15  23° | 16 23° | 17 23° |
| 18 21° | 19 22° | 20 22° | 21 23° | 22 22° | 23 19° | 24 21° |
| 25  23° | 26 23° | 27  22° | 28 22° | 29 22° | 30 22° | 31 23° |
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Temperatures trend during August in Eritrea
August weather day by day
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Aug. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 20° /14° | 16 mm | 5 | |
| 2 Aug. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 20° /14° | 20.4 mm | 5 | |
| 3 Aug. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 21° /15° | 14.6 mm | 5 | |
| 4 Aug. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 21° /14° | 12.4 mm | 5 | |
| 5 Aug. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 21° /15° | 22.4 mm | 5 | |
| 6 Aug. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 20° /14° | 16.5 mm | 5 | |
| 7 Aug. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 19° /13° | 30.6 mm | 5 | |
| 8 Aug. | Heavy rain at times | 22° /14° | 7.9 mm | 5 | |
| 9 Aug. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 22° /14° | 9.9 mm | 5 | |
| 10 Aug. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 24° /15° | 9.6 mm | 5 | |
| 11 Aug. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 24° /16° | 6.1 mm | 5 | |
| 12 Aug. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 24° /16° | 12.1 mm | 5 | |
| 13 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 23° /16° | 8.4 mm | 5 | |
| 14 Aug. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 23° /15° | 18.8 mm | 5 | |
| 15 Aug. | Overcast | 23° /16° | 4.5 mm | 6 | |
| 16 Aug. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 23° /16° | 27.4 mm | 5 | |
| 17 Aug. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 23° /15° | 19.8 mm | 5 | |
| 18 Aug. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 21° /15° | 25.9 mm | 5 | |
| 19 Aug. | Heavy rain at times | 22° /15° | 4.4 mm | 5 | |
| 20 Aug. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 22° /15° | 4.3 mm | 5 | |
| 21 Aug. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 23° /16° | 9 mm | 6 | |
| 22 Aug. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 22° /14° | 19.1 mm | 5 | |
| 23 Aug. | Moderate rain at times | 19° /14° | 19.1 mm | 5 | |
| 24 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 21° /14° | 8.2 mm | 5 | |
| 25 Aug. | Sunny | 23° /15° | 5.2 mm | 6 | |
| 26 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 23° /17° | 13 mm | 5 | |
| 27 Aug. | Patchy light rain with thunder | 22° /16° | 14.3 mm | 5 | |
| 28 Aug. | Patchy light rain with thunder | 22° /15° | 13.2 mm | 5 | |
| 29 Aug. | Patchy light rain with thunder | 22° /15° | 12.2 mm | 5 | |
| 30 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 22° /15° | 4.4 mm | 5 | |
| 31 Aug. | Patchy light rain with thunder | 23° /15° | 10.6 mm | 5 | |
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Guide for Eritrea in August
In Eritrea, August marks the tail end of the rainy season, with varying weather conditions across the country. In the capital city of Asmara, the beginning of August typically sees mild temperatures with occasional showers.
The average temperature at the start of the month hovers around 18°, providing a pleasant climate for outdoor activities. However, as the month progresses, the rainfall tends to decrease, and temperatures gradually rise.
Moving towards the end of August, the weather in Eritrea becomes drier and warmer. In coastal areas such as Massawa, temperatures can reach 35° as the month progresses, creating hot and arid conditions.
Inland regions like Keren experience similar trends, with temperatures rising to around 30° by the end of the month. The decrease in rainfall and the increase in temperatures make August a great time to explore Eritrea's diverse landscapes and cultural attractions.
Overall, August in Eritrea offers a transition from the wet season to drier, warmer conditions, making it an ideal time to experience the country's natural beauty and rich heritage.
Eritrea in August - FAQ
What to pack to Eritrea in August?
As you prepare for your trip to Eritrea in August, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Eritrea, during August, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Layered Clothing: Light sweaters, long-sleeve shirts, light jackets, and comfortable pants
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Footwear
- Waterproof Shoes
- Accessories
- Sunglasses: For sun protection
- Sun Hats: Wide-brimmed hats for sun protection in warm weather
- Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
August rainfall patterns in Eritrea
UV exposure in Eritrea during August
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