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Dangal

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

Now40°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time10:52
14.63° N, 40.34° EElevation -18 mUTC+3 · East Africa Time
The year in Dangalweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec40October
October: high / low39° / 26°
Rain this month9mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Dangal at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month42°C

Average high in July

Coolest month22°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

12 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

1 mm of rain

Weather in Dangal

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

14-day forecast
40°C

Sunny · wind 34 km/h · humidity 30%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct42°30°
Tue27 Oct42°29°
Wed28 Oct42°29°
Thu29 Oct42°28°
Fri30 Oct43°28°
Sat31 Oct43°26°
Sun1 Nov42°29°
Mon2 Nov41°28°
Tue3 Nov42°26°

When to go to Dangal

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score596149404747252527405254
High33°33°36°39°41°42°42°42°41°39°37°34°
Low22°23°24°26°27°27°29°29°28°26°24°23°
Rain (mm)571097112126945
Wet days324855222413833

What's on in Dangal

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 Dangal

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Dangal

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.8Idaga Hamus 40 km ↗1950 · 62 km
5.7Wukro 28 km ↘2002 · 123 km
5.7Wukro 25 km →1952 · 105 km
5.6Wukro 30 km →2025 · 105 km

Towns and villages around Dangal

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

Places near Dangal

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Dangal?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Dangal.
What is the hottest month in Dangal?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 42°C and lows of 29°C.
What is the coldest month in Dangal?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 33°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the rainiest month in Dangal?
August is the wettest month with about 12 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.