The Frontier Gazette & Almanack
“Fair Warning for Every Town Under the Sky” · Est. 1881
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Eritrea Weather

News from Eritrea

The short of it: Wanted Weather covers 17 towns in Eritrea. 12 warnings are in force among the 10 largest towns as of 17:16 UTC. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models; TerraClimate normals 1991–2020.

Warnings are in force for 9 of the 10 largest towns.

The Gazette carries the weather for 17 towns in Eritrea, from Af’abet in the north to Assab in the south. The largest is Asmara, home to some 564k souls.

Among the larger towns, Teseney runs hottest, with summer highs near 42°, and Asmara coldest, with winter nights near 8°. Mendefera is the wettest at about 596 mm a year, Assab the driest at 31 mm.

The Largest Towns

Conditions now
TownSkyNowHigh / Low
AsmaraMaekel, EritreaPartly cloudy16°21° / 13°
KerenAnseba, EritreaPartly cloudy23°31° / 19°
HimoraGash-Barka, EritreaPartly cloudy31°40° / 20°
Af’abetDebub, EritreaPartly cloudy26°32° / 22°
MassawaNorthern Red Sea, EritreaMostly clear31°32° / 29°
AssabSouthern Red Sea, EritreaClear sky29°33° / 27°
MendeferaDebub, EritreaPartly cloudy21°30° / 13°
BarentuGash-Barka, EritreaPartly cloudy29°35° / 22°
Adi KeyhDebub, EritreaMostly clear17°25° / 13°
EddSouthern Red Sea, EritreaClear sky33°39° / 29°

Regions of Eritrea

6 regions · largest town in each
RegionLargest townTowns
MaekelAsmara1
AnsebaKeren1
Gash-BarkaHimora5
DebubAf’abet6
Northern Red SeaMassawa2
Southern Red SeaAssab2

Every Town in Eritrea

17 towns · largest first

Asmara · Keren · Himora · Af’abet · Massawa · Assab · Mendefera · Barentu · Adi Keyh · Edd · Dek’emhāre · Ak’ordat · Dbarwa · Āreza · Teseney · Dehalak’ Kebīr · Badme