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Asmara Weather in June

Asmara in June

The short of it: Asmara in June averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 13 °C (56 °F), with 24 mm (0.94 in) of rain and about 13 h 2 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 13° · rain 24 mm · daylight 13 h 2 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: January & December

Thirty years of records give Asmara an average June high of 29°, a low of 13° and some 24 mm of rain. The height of summer in Asmara, with afternoons near 29°. Rain is modest, about 24 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 2 min in mid-June.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates June 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and December.

Against its neighbours, Asmara runs cooler than most and drier than most in June. Dbarwa, 29 km to the SSW, is 2° warmer by day.

June in Asmara, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus May
1° warmer, 5.0 mm less rain
Versus July
3° warmer
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 2 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

June averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
DbarwaDebub29 km SSW31°15°39 mm
Dek’emhāreDebub32 km SSE30°15°31 mm
MendeferaDebub52 km SSW31°15°44 mm
ĀrezaDebub60 km SW31°17°38 mm
MassawaNorthern Red Sea65 km ENE30°19°1.0 mm
KerenAnseba71 km NW34°20°25 mm
Adi KeyhDebub73 km SE27°12°27 mm
Af’abetDebub98 km NNW36°22°11 mm

The Almanac · Asmara Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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June
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The height of summer in Asmara, with afternoons near 29°. Rain is modest, about 24 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Asmara by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January23°8°0.0 mm6 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
February24°10°1.0 mm6 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦✦✦✦
March26°11°6.0 mm7 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
April27°12°24 mm8 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦
May28°14°29 mm8 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
June29°13°24 mm8 km/h13 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
July25°12°133 mm8 km/h12 h 57 min✦✦✦
August25°13°164 mm7 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦✦
September27°12°32 mm7 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦✦✦
October25°11°8.0 mm8 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
November24°10°12 mm6 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
December23°8°1.0 mm6 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Asmara in June

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Asmara in June?

Days average 29 °C (84 °F) and nights 13 °C (56 °F), with about 24 mm (0.94 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Asmara, with afternoons near 29°. Rain is modest, about 24 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is June a good time to visit Asmara?

The Almanac gives June 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are January and December.

How long are the days in Asmara in June?

In mid-June the sun is up for about 13 h 2 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in December, last 11 h 13 min.

Does it snow in Asmara in June?

Hardly — June nights average 13 °C (56 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Asmara in June?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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