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Southern Red Sea, Eritrea

Lafofle

Lafofle is a locality in Southern Red Sea, Eritrea, 296 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now30°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time01:15
13.82° N, 41.40° EElevation 296 mUTC+3 · East Africa Time
The year in Lafofleweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec42October
October: high / low37° / 25°
Rain this month10mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Lafofle at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month40°C

Average high in June

Coolest month21°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

29 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

4 mm of rain

Weather in Lafofle

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

14-day forecast
30°C

Clear · wind 4 km/h · humidity 49%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct39°27°
Thu29 Oct40°29°
Fri30 Oct40°28°
Sat31 Oct39°27°
Sun1 Nov38°27°
Mon2 Nov39°27°
Tue3 Nov39°28°
Wed4 Nov38°27°
Thu5 Nov39°28°

When to go to Lafofle

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score726855484642252525425767
High31°32°34°37°39°40°40°39°38°37°35°32°
Low21°21°23°25°26°27°28°28°27°25°23°21°
Rain (mm)1011162220425291510710
Wet days112457202416711

What's on in Lafofle

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 Lafofle

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Lafofle

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.6Assab 114 km ←2011 · 67 km
5.6Assab 118 km ←2011 · 57 km
5.5Shehēt 103 km →2025 · 83 km
5.5Idaga Hamus 79 km →2004 · 125 km

Towns and villages around Lafofle

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

Places near Lafofle

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Lafofle?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Lafofle.
What is the hottest month in Lafofle?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 40°C and lows of 27°C.
What is the coldest month in Lafofle?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the rainiest month in Lafofle?
August is the wettest month with about 29 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.