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Abo

Abo is a locality in Southern Red Sea, Eritrea, close to the sea. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now33°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time19:08
12.83° N, 42.80° EElevation 11 mUTC+3 · East Africa Time
The year in Aboweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec47October
October: high / low35° / 26°
Rain this month2mm
Sea this month29°
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Abo at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month39°C

Average high in July

Coolest month22°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

20 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

1 mm of rain

Warmest sea32°C

September

Weather in Abo

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
33°C

Cloudy · wind 27 km/h · humidity 44%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct37°27°
Fri23 Oct35°28°
Sat24 Oct33°28°0.6 mm
Sun25 Oct34°27°0.7 mm
Mon26 Oct35°28°
Tue27 Oct35°26°
Wed28 Oct36°27°
Thu29 Oct38°27°
Fri30 Oct37°28°
Sat31 Oct36°27°

When to go to Abo

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score787365574950272536476875
High29°30°32°35°37°38°39°38°37°35°32°30°
Low22°22°24°26°28°29°30°30°29°26°24°23°
Rain (mm)3644316204215
Wet days122144131710511
Sea26°26°26°28°30°31°31°31°32°29°27°26°

What's on in Abo

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Eritrea seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

Earthquakes around Abo

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.4Yoboki 48 km ↖1989 · 146 km
6.2Arta 5 km ←1992 · 147 km
6.2Djibouti 10 km ↖1961 · 136 km
6.1Yoboki 60 km ↖1989 · 149 km

Towns and villages around Abo

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Abo

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Abo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Abo.
What is the hottest month in Abo?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 39°C and lows of 30°C.
What is the coldest month in Abo?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the rainiest month in Abo?
August is the wettest month with about 20 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Abo?
The sea is warmest in September at about 32°C and coolest in February at about 26°C.