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Ghinda Subregion
Ghinda Subregion
Northern Red Sea, Eritrea

Asus

Asus is a locality in Northern Red Sea, Eritrea. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now30°C
Best timeFeb–Mar · Dec
Population–
Local time04:10
15.66° N, 39.12° EElevation 191 mUTC+3 · East Africa Time
The year in Asusweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec44October
October: high / low34° / 26°
Rain this month18mm
Best timeFeb–Mar · Dec

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

Asus at a glance

Best time to visitFeb–Mar · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month39°C

Average high in July

Coolest month20°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

46 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

9 mm of rain

Weather in Asus

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

14-day forecast
30°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 60%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct37°30°4.4 mm
Tue27 Oct36°29°0.7 mm
Wed28 Oct37°29°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct38°28°
Fri30 Oct37°28°
Sat31 Oct37°28°
Sun1 Nov37°29°
Mon2 Nov36°29°
Tue3 Nov36°28°

When to go to Asus

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score828883554346272535446985
High25°25°28°32°35°39°39°39°38°34°30°27°
Low20°20°21°24°26°28°29°30°28°26°24°22°
Rain (mm)5440412618952469182252
Wet days422765131810842

What's on in Asus

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

Nature around Asus

Nature in Eritrea

Wildlife in October

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

Earthquakes around Asus

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.6Zula 16 km ←2023 · 66 km
5.6Adigrat 29 km ↗1950 · 142 km
5.3Massawa 124 km ↗1980 · 148 km
5.1Idaga Hamus 64 km ↗2022 · 147 km

Towns and villages around Asus

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

Places near Asus

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Asus?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, March and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Asus.
What is the hottest month in Asus?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 39°C and lows of 29°C.
What is the coldest month in Asus?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the rainiest month in Asus?
August is the wettest month with about 46 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.