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Massawa Subregion
Massawa Subregion
Northern Red Sea, Eritrea

Degol

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

Now30°C
Best timeFeb–Mar · Dec
Population–
Local time02:32
15.64° N, 39.32° EElevation 77 mUTC+3 · East Africa Time
The year in Degolweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec47October
October: high / low33° / 28°
Rain this month25mm
Best timeFeb–Mar · Dec

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

Degol at a glance

Best time to visitFeb–Mar · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month38°C

Average high in July

Coolest month22°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthAugust

15 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

3 mm of rain

Weather in Degol

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

14-day forecast
30°C

Clear · wind 8 km/h · humidity 74%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct37°29°1.1 mm
Mon26 Oct37°25°3 mm
Tue27 Oct37°27°0.9 mm
Wed28 Oct38°27°
Thu29 Oct39°27°
Fri30 Oct39°27°
Sat31 Oct38°28°
Sun1 Nov38°28°
Mon2 Nov37°27°

When to go to Degol

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score838986594846272535477086
High25°25°27°31°34°37°38°38°36°33°30°27°
Low22°22°23°25°28°29°31°31°30°28°25°23°
Rain (mm)4331291910317155252444
Wet days422765131810842

What's on in Degol

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

Nature around Degol

Nature in Eritrea

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Degol

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Degol

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.8Idaga Hamus 40 km ↗1950 · 140 km
5.7Massawa 132 km ↗1980 · 140 km
5.6Zula 16 km ←2023 · 52 km
5.6Adigrat 29 km ↗1950 · 133 km

Towns and villages around Degol

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

Places near Degol

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Degol?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, March and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Degol.
What is the hottest month in Degol?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 38°C and lows of 31°C.
What is the coldest month in Degol?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the rainiest month in Degol?
August is the wettest month with about 15 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.