Dek’emhāre, Eritrea Weather & Climate 2026

BSh Hot Semi-Arid

Monthly climate averages for Dek’emhāre, Eritrea. Based on 10-year ERA5 reanalysis data.

Climate Overview

Dek’emhāre, Eritrea experiences average highs of 25°C (77°F) and lows of 13°C (55°F) throughout the year. Rainfall is moderate, averaging about 10 rainy days per month. Sunshine is abundant, averaging about 11 hours per day. Average highs have stayed broadly stable across the available records.

Drier season: Jan–Dec Wetter season: Apr–Sep

At-a-Glance Climate Summary

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Key figures

Climate Score
8.6/10
Best: February, March, October, November, December
UV Index
8
High
Temperature 25°C / 13°C
Feels Like 25°C / 13°C
Rainy Days 10
Rainfall 55 mm
Sunshine 11 h
Humidity 67%
Wind Speed 12 km/h
Dew Point 13°C
Best Time to Visit
Hottest Month
28°C
June
Avg Low15°C
Rain10days
Coldest Month
11°C
January
Avg High23°C
Rain1days
Driest Month
1days
January
Avg High23°C
Avg Low11°C
Windiest Month
15 km/h
June (Gusts 38)

Worst Time to Visit

Consider avoiding July, August due to heavy rainfall.

Sun Position
Sunrise 05:55
Daylight 13h
Sunset 18:56

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Dek’emhāre, Eritrea

Continent
Africa
Country
Eritrea
City
Dek’emhāre
Population
11K
Coordinates
15.07°, 39.05°

Seasonal Breakdown

Spring
Mar–May
Avg High 27°C
Avg Low 15°C
Rain 9 days/mo
1/3 best months
Summer
Jun–Aug
Avg High 25°C
Avg Low 14°C
Rain 22 days/mo
Autumn
Sep–Nov
Avg High 24°C
Avg Low 13°C
Rain 7 days/mo
2/3 best months
Winter
Dec–Feb
Avg High 24°C
Avg Low 12°C
Rain 2 days/mo
2/3 best months

Climate Charts

Based on historical averages (2016–2025)

Monthly Temperatures

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: 23°C / 11°C . Feb: 25°C / 12°C . Mar: 27°C / 14°C . Apr: 27°C / 15°C . May: 27°C / 15°C . Jun: 28°C / 15°C . Jul: 24°C / 14°C . Aug: 23°C / 14°C . Sep: 25°C / 14°C . Oct: 24°C / 13°C . Nov: 24°C / 13°C . Dec: 23°C / 11°C .

Monthly Rainfall

0 mm 40 mm 80 mm 120 mm 160 mm 200 mm JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Rainfall

Bar chart showing monthly rainfall. Jan: 5 mm. Feb: 16 mm. Mar: 15 mm. Apr: 47 mm. May: 46 mm. Jun: 38 mm. Jul: 164 mm. Aug: 230 mm. Sep: 57 mm. Oct: 24 mm. Nov: 13 mm. Dec: 4 mm.

Monthly Humidity

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

Line chart showing monthly humidity. Jan: 70%. Feb: 69%. Mar: 61%. Apr: 64%. May: 56%. Jun: 50%. Jul: 78%. Aug: 83%. Sep: 63%. Oct: 66%. Nov: 72%. Dec: 72%.

Monthly Wind Speed

0 10 20 30 40 50 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Wind SpeedGusts

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

Sunshine

0 3 6 9 12 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Sunshine

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

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 9. Aug: UV 8. 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
23°C / 11°C
Feels Like
23°C / 10°C
Rain
1days (5 mm) Excellent
Sun
10.5h Excellent
Humidity
70% Muggy
UV
7.2 Very High
February best
Excellent
Temp
25°C / 12°C
Feels Like
25°C / 12°C
Rain
3days (16 mm) Excellent
Sun
10.7h Excellent
Humidity
69% Muggy
UV
8.1 Very High
March best
Excellent
Temp
27°C / 14°C
Feels Like
27°C / 13°C
Rain
5days (15 mm) Good
Sun
10.9h Excellent
Humidity
61% Muggy
UV
8.9 Very High
April
Excellent
Temp
27°C / 15°C
Feels Like
28°C / 15°C
Rain
11days (47 mm) Wet
Sun
11.1h Excellent
Humidity
64% Muggy
UV
9.1 Very High
May
Excellent
Temp
27°C / 15°C
Feels Like
27°C / 15°C
Rain
10days (46 mm) Wet
Sun
11.3h Excellent
Humidity
56% Moderate
UV
8.8 Very High
June
Excellent
Temp
28°C / 15°C
Feels Like
28°C / 14°C
Rain
10days (38 mm) Wet
Sun
11.2h Excellent
Humidity
50% Moderate
UV
8.7 Very High
July
Wet
Temp
24°C / 14°C
Feels Like
25°C / 14°C
Rain
26days (164 mm) Wet
Sun
9.7h Good
Humidity
78% Humid
UV
8.6 Very High
August
Wet
Temp
23°C / 14°C
Feels Like
25°C / 15°C
Rain
29days (230 mm) Wet
Sun
9.4h Good
Humidity
83% Humid
UV
8.2 Very High
September
Good
Temp
25°C / 14°C
Feels Like
26°C / 13°C
Rain
12days (57 mm) Wet
Sun
10.9h Excellent
Humidity
63% Muggy
UV
8.7 Very High
October best
Excellent
Temp
24°C / 13°C
Feels Like
24°C / 13°C
Rain
5days (24 mm) Good
Sun
10.6h Excellent
Humidity
66% Muggy
UV
8.1 Very High
November best
Excellent
Temp
24°C / 13°C
Feels Like
24°C / 12°C
Rain
3days (13 mm) Excellent
Sun
10.3h Excellent
Humidity
72% Muggy
UV
7.3 Very High
December best
Excellent
Temp
23°C / 11°C
Feels Like
23°C / 11°C
Rain
1days (4 mm) Excellent
Sun
10.4h Excellent
Humidity
72% Muggy
UV
6.9 High
Month Temp Feels Like Rain Sun Humidity UV Status Details
January 23°C / 11°C 23°C / 10°C 1days (5 mm) Excellent 10.5h Excellent 70% Muggy 7.2 Very High Excellent View Details
February best 25°C / 12°C 25°C / 12°C 3days (16 mm) Excellent 10.7h Excellent 69% Muggy 8.1 Very High Excellent View Details
March best 27°C / 14°C 27°C / 13°C 5days (15 mm) Good 10.9h Excellent 61% Muggy 8.9 Very High Excellent View Details
April 27°C / 15°C 28°C / 15°C 11days (47 mm) Wet 11.1h Excellent 64% Muggy 9.1 Very High Excellent View Details
May 27°C / 15°C 27°C / 15°C 10days (46 mm) Wet 11.3h Excellent 56% Moderate 8.8 Very High Excellent View Details
June 28°C / 15°C 28°C / 14°C 10days (38 mm) Wet 11.2h Excellent 50% Moderate 8.7 Very High Excellent View Details
July 24°C / 14°C 25°C / 14°C 26days (164 mm) Wet 9.7h Good 78% Humid 8.6 Very High Wet View Details
August 23°C / 14°C 25°C / 15°C 29days (230 mm) Wet 9.4h Good 83% Humid 8.2 Very High Wet View Details
September 25°C / 14°C 26°C / 13°C 12days (57 mm) Wet 10.9h Excellent 63% Muggy 8.7 Very High Good View Details
October best 24°C / 13°C 24°C / 13°C 5days (24 mm) Good 10.6h Excellent 66% Muggy 8.1 Very High Excellent View Details
November best 24°C / 13°C 24°C / 12°C 3days (13 mm) Excellent 10.3h Excellent 72% Muggy 7.3 Very High Excellent View Details
December best 23°C / 11°C 23°C / 11°C 1days (4 mm) Excellent 10.4h Excellent 72% Muggy 6.9 High Excellent View Details

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Frequently Asked Questions

The best months to visit Dek’emhāre are February, March, October, November, December, when temperatures are comfortable and rainfall is at its lowest. This is based on 10-year climate averages for Dek’emhāre, scoring temperature, rainfall, humidity, and sunshine hours.
The hottest month in Dek’emhāre is June, with average daytime highs of 28°C (83°F). Plan outdoor activities for early morning or late afternoon if visiting during this period.
The coldest month in Dek’emhāre is January, with average overnight lows of 11°C (52°F). Pack warm layers and expect shorter daylight hours during this period.
The wettest month in Dek’emhāre is August, averaging 230mm of precipitation across 29 rainy days. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is essential.
The rainy season in Dek’emhāre runs through August, July, September, April, with the heaviest rainfall in August. Based on 10-year averages for Dek’emhāre.
Dek’emhāre receives approximately 127 sunshine hours per year. The sunniest month is May with around 11 hours. Based on climate data for Dek’emhāre.
The least favorable months to visit Dek’emhāre are July, August, primarily due to heavy rainfall. For the best conditions, consider February, March, October, November, December instead.
The annual average UV index in Dek’emhāre is 8, classified as high. SPF 30+ sunscreen, sunglasses, and seeking shade between 10:00–16:00 are strongly recommended.
Average humidity in Dek’emhāre is 67%, classified as moderate. Humidity levels are generally comfortable and should not affect outdoor activities for most people.
Average wind speeds in Dek’emhāre are 12 km/h (7 mph). The windiest month is June with peak winds reaching 15 km/h (9 mph) (gusts up to 38 km/h / 24 mph).
Dek’emhāre averages 5 clear-sky days per month with overall cloud cover around 46%. The clearest skies occur in October.
The annual average dew point in Dek’emhāre is 13°C (55°F), which feels pleasant with low humidity. Outdoor activities are comfortable year-round from a humidity standpoint.
Dek’emhāre 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 Dek’emhāre ranges from 13°C (55°F) to 25°C (77°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 Dek’emhāre. It earns a climate score of 8.7/10 with Excellent.
For June in Dek’emhāre, pack Umbrella, Waterproof jacket, Breathable clothing, Sunscreen (SPF 30+), Sun hat. With average highs of 28°C (83°F) and 10 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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