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Southern Red Sea, Eritrea

Asbol

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

Now33°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time19:17
12.72° N, 42.65° EElevation 180 mUTC+3 · East Africa Time
The year in Asbolweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec47October
October: high / low36° / 25°
Rain this month4mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Asbol at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month41°C

Average high in June

Coolest month20°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

24 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

2 mm of rain

Weather in Asbol

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 Oct38°26°
Fri23 Oct36°26°
Sat24 Oct34°26°0.6 mm
Sun25 Oct35°26°0.7 mm
Mon26 Oct36°26°
Tue27 Oct37°24°
Wed28 Oct37°26°
Thu29 Oct39°26°
Fri30 Oct39°26°
Sat31 Oct38°26°

When to go to Asbol

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score756859554950272536476371
High30°31°34°36°39°41°40°40°39°36°33°31°
Low20°21°22°24°26°28°29°29°28°25°22°21°
Rain (mm)36796311247424
Wet days122144131710511

What's on in Asbol

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.

The sky over Asbol

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Asbol

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Yoboki 34 km ↖1989 · 131 km
6.4Yoboki 48 km ↖1989 · 127 km
6.2Arta 5 km ←1992 · 135 km
6.2Djibouti 10 km ↖1961 · 128 km

Towns and villages around Asbol

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

Places near Asbol

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Asbol?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Asbol.
What is the hottest month in Asbol?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 41°C and lows of 28°C.
What is the coldest month in Asbol?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the rainiest month in Asbol?
August is the wettest month with about 24 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.