Āreza, Eritrea Weather & Climate 2026

BSh Hot Semi-Arid

Monthly climate averages for Āreza, Eritrea. Based on 10-year ERA5 reanalysis data.

Climate Overview

Āreza, Eritrea experiences average highs of 27°C (81°F) and lows of 13°C (55°F) throughout the year. The climate is relatively dry, with only 6 rainy days per month on average. Sunshine is abundant, averaging about 10 hours per day. Average highs have stayed broadly stable across the available records.

Drier season: Jan–Dec Wetter season: May–Oct

At-a-Glance Climate Summary

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Key figures

Climate Score
9/10
Best: February, March, April, October, November
UV Index
8
High
Temperature 27°C / 13°C
Feels Like 26°C / 12°C
Rainy Days 6
Rainfall 45 mm
Sunshine 10 h
Humidity 55%
Wind Speed 14 km/h
Dew Point 10°C
Best Time to Visit
Hottest Month
31°C
April
Avg Low15°C
Rain2days
Coldest Month
10°C
January
Avg High27°C
Rain0days
Driest Month
0days
January
Avg High27°C
Avg Low10°C
Windiest Month
18 km/h
March (Gusts 44)

Worst Time to Visit

Consider avoiding July, August due to heavy rainfall.

Sun Position
Sunrise 05:57
Daylight 13h
Sunset 18:58

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Āreza, Eritrea

Continent
Africa
Country
Eritrea
City
Āreza
Population
4.8K
Coordinates
14.93°, 38.57°

Seasonal Breakdown

Spring
Mar–May
Avg High 30°C
Avg Low 15°C
Rain 2 days/mo
2/3 best months
Summer
Jun–Aug
Avg High 25°C
Avg Low 15°C
Rain 15 days/mo
Autumn
Sep–Nov
Avg High 26°C
Avg Low 12°C
Rain 7 days/mo
2/3 best months
Winter
Dec–Feb
Avg High 27°C
Avg Low 11°C
Rain 0 days/mo
1/3 best months

Climate Charts

Based on historical averages (2016–2025)

Monthly Temperatures

42°C 36°C 30°C 24°C 18°C 12°C 6°C 0°C JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
HighLowShaded bands show the typical range across the available yearly records.

Line chart showing monthly temperatures. Jan: 27°C / 10°C . Feb: 28°C / 12°C . Mar: 30°C / 13°C . Apr: 31°C / 15°C . May: 30°C / 16°C . Jun: 28°C / 16°C . Jul: 24°C / 15°C . Aug: 22°C / 15°C . Sep: 24°C / 13°C . Oct: 26°C / 12°C . Nov: 26°C / 12°C . Dec: 26°C / 11°C .

Monthly Rainfall

0 mm 41 mm 82 mm 123 mm 164 mm 205 mm JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Rainfall

Bar chart showing monthly rainfall. Jan: 1 mm. Feb: 2 mm. Mar: 2 mm. Apr: 6 mm. May: 28 mm. Jun: 20 mm. Jul: 118 mm. Aug: 236 mm. Sep: 103 mm. Oct: 18 mm. Nov: 3 mm. Dec: 1 mm.

Monthly Humidity

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Humidity

Line chart showing monthly humidity. Jan: 48%. Feb: 45%. Mar: 38%. Apr: 40%. May: 43%. Jun: 48%. Jul: 74%. Aug: 86%. Sep: 75%. Oct: 58%. Nov: 55%. Dec: 52%.

Monthly Wind Speed

0 15 30 45 60 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Wind SpeedGusts

Bar chart showing monthly wind speed. Jan: 16 km/h . Feb: 17 km/h . Mar: 18 km/h . Apr: 16 km/h . May: 14 km/h . Jun: 15 km/h . Jul: 15 km/h . Aug: 12 km/h . Sep: 11 km/h . Oct: 12 km/h . Nov: 13 km/h . Dec: 15 km/h .

Sunshine

0 3 6 9 12 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Sunshine

Sunshine: Jan: 11h. Feb: 11h. Mar: 11h. Apr: 11h. May: 11h. Jun: 11h. Jul: 9h. Aug: 8h. Sep: 10h. Oct: 11h. Nov: 10h. Dec: 11h.

UV Index

0 3 6 8 11 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index

Bar chart showing monthly UV index. Jan: UV 7. Feb: UV 8. Mar: UV 9. Apr: UV 9. May: UV 9. Jun: UV 9. Jul: UV 8. Aug: UV 7. Sep: UV 9. Oct: UV 8. Nov: UV 7. Dec: UV 7.

Monthly Daylight Hours

14h 12h 10h JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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Monthly Dew Point & Comfort

28°C 24°C 20°C 16°C 12°C 8°C 4°C 0°C -4°C JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Dew Point Dry Comfortable Humid Muggy Oppressive

Month-by-Month Weather Table

January
Excellent
Temp
27°C / 10°C
Feels Like
25°C / 8°C
Rain
0days (1 mm) Excellent
Sun
10.6h Excellent
Humidity
48% Moderate
UV
7.1 Very High
February best
Excellent
Temp
28°C / 12°C
Feels Like
27°C / 10°C
Rain
0days (2 mm) Excellent
Sun
10.8h Excellent
Humidity
45% Moderate
UV
8 Very High
March best
Excellent
Temp
30°C / 13°C
Feels Like
28°C / 12°C
Rain
0days (2 mm) Excellent
Sun
11h Excellent
Humidity
38% Comfortable
UV
8.9 Very High
April best
Excellent
Temp
31°C / 15°C
Feels Like
30°C / 14°C
Rain
2days (6 mm) Excellent
Sun
11.2h Excellent
Humidity
40% Comfortable
UV
9.1 Very High
May
Excellent
Temp
30°C / 16°C
Feels Like
29°C / 15°C
Rain
5days (28 mm) Good
Sun
11.3h Excellent
Humidity
43% Moderate
UV
8.6 Very High
June
Excellent
Temp
28°C / 16°C
Feels Like
27°C / 15°C
Rain
5days (20 mm) Good
Sun
10.9h Excellent
Humidity
48% Moderate
UV
8.6 Very High
July
Good
Temp
24°C / 15°C
Feels Like
24°C / 16°C
Rain
15days (118 mm) Wet
Sun
9h Good
Humidity
74% Muggy
UV
8.4 Very High
August
Wet
Temp
22°C / 15°C
Feels Like
23°C / 15°C
Rain
26days (236 mm) Wet
Sun
8h Good
Humidity
86% Very Muggy
UV
7.3 Very High
September
Good
Temp
24°C / 13°C
Feels Like
26°C / 12°C
Rain
16days (103 mm) Wet
Sun
10.4h Excellent
Humidity
75% Muggy
UV
8.5 Very High
October best
Excellent
Temp
26°C / 12°C
Feels Like
26°C / 11°C
Rain
3days (18 mm) Excellent
Sun
10.7h Excellent
Humidity
58% Moderate
UV
7.9 Very High
November best
Excellent
Temp
26°C / 12°C
Feels Like
26°C / 10°C
Rain
1days (3 mm) Excellent
Sun
10.4h Excellent
Humidity
55% Moderate
UV
7.2 Very High
December
Excellent
Temp
26°C / 11°C
Feels Like
25°C / 9°C
Rain
0days (1 mm) Excellent
Sun
10.5h Excellent
Humidity
52% Moderate
UV
6.9 High
Month Temp Feels Like Rain Sun Humidity UV Status Details
January 27°C / 10°C 25°C / 8°C 0days (1 mm) Excellent 10.6h Excellent 48% Moderate 7.1 Very High Excellent View Details
February best 28°C / 12°C 27°C / 10°C 0days (2 mm) Excellent 10.8h Excellent 45% Moderate 8 Very High Excellent View Details
March best 30°C / 13°C 28°C / 12°C 0days (2 mm) Excellent 11h Excellent 38% Comfortable 8.9 Very High Excellent View Details
April best 31°C / 15°C 30°C / 14°C 2days (6 mm) Excellent 11.2h Excellent 40% Comfortable 9.1 Very High Excellent View Details
May 30°C / 16°C 29°C / 15°C 5days (28 mm) Good 11.3h Excellent 43% Moderate 8.6 Very High Excellent View Details
June 28°C / 16°C 27°C / 15°C 5days (20 mm) Good 10.9h Excellent 48% Moderate 8.6 Very High Excellent View Details
July 24°C / 15°C 24°C / 16°C 15days (118 mm) Wet 9h Good 74% Muggy 8.4 Very High Good View Details
August 22°C / 15°C 23°C / 15°C 26days (236 mm) Wet 8h Good 86% Very Muggy 7.3 Very High Wet View Details
September 24°C / 13°C 26°C / 12°C 16days (103 mm) Wet 10.4h Excellent 75% Muggy 8.5 Very High Good View Details
October best 26°C / 12°C 26°C / 11°C 3days (18 mm) Excellent 10.7h Excellent 58% Moderate 7.9 Very High Excellent View Details
November best 26°C / 12°C 26°C / 10°C 1days (3 mm) Excellent 10.4h Excellent 55% Moderate 7.2 Very High Excellent View Details
December 26°C / 11°C 25°C / 9°C 0days (1 mm) Excellent 10.5h Excellent 52% Moderate 6.9 High Excellent View Details

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Frequently Asked Questions

The best months to visit Āreza are February, March, April, October, November, when temperatures are comfortable and rainfall is at its lowest. This is based on 10-year climate averages for Āreza, scoring temperature, rainfall, humidity, and sunshine hours.
The hottest month in Āreza is April, with average daytime highs of 31°C (87°F). Plan outdoor activities for early morning or late afternoon if visiting during this period.
The coldest month in Āreza is January, with average overnight lows of 10°C (51°F). Pack warm layers and expect shorter daylight hours during this period.
The wettest month in Āreza is August, averaging 236mm of precipitation across 26 rainy days. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is essential.
The rainy season in Āreza runs through August, September, July, with the heaviest rainfall in August. Based on 10-year averages for Āreza.
Āreza receives approximately 125 sunshine hours per year. The sunniest month is May with around 11 hours. Based on climate data for Āreza.
The least favorable months to visit Āreza are July, August, primarily due to heavy rainfall. For the best conditions, consider February, March, April, October, November instead.
The annual average UV index in Āreza is 8, classified as high. SPF 30+ sunscreen, sunglasses, and seeking shade between 10:00–16:00 are strongly recommended.
Average humidity in Āreza is 55%, classified as moderate. Humidity levels are generally comfortable and should not affect outdoor activities for most people.
Average wind speeds in Āreza are 14 km/h (9 mph). The windiest month is March with peak winds reaching 18 km/h (11 mph) (gusts up to 44 km/h / 28 mph).
Āreza averages 12 clear-sky days per month with overall cloud cover around 35%. The clearest skies occur in December.
The annual average dew point in Āreza is 10°C (50°F), which feels pleasant with low humidity. Outdoor activities are comfortable year-round from a humidity standpoint.
Āreza has a Hot Semi-Arid climate, classified as BSh under the Köppen system. Arid climates have very low rainfall relative to temperature, with large swings between daytime heat and cool nights.
The 'feels like' temperature in Āreza ranges from 12°C (54°F) to 26°C (79°F) on average. The 'feels like' temperature closely matches the actual temperature throughout most of the year.
Yes, June is a great time to visit Āreza. It earns a climate score of 9.2/10 with Excellent.
For June in Āreza, pack Breathable clothing, Sunscreen (SPF 30+), Sun hat, Sunglasses, Comfortable walking shoes. With average highs of 28°C (83°F) and 5 rainy days, these essentials will keep you comfortable.

Data Source

Climate data derived from ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF), averaged over 2016–2025. Sea surface temperature from marine reanalysis data. Climate scores and seasonal estimates are computed by WorldStats.

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