Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
Debub · EritreaSummit weather, forecast and climate
Dega
3,047 m
Elevation3,047 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation36 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul19°average high
14.76° N, 39.53° EElevation 3,047 mUTC+3 · East Africa Time
From the valley to the top
- Summit3,047 m
- Mid-mountain2,720 m
- Valley · Adi Keyh2,391 m
Freezing level in October: above the summit
iThe mountain
Dega in brief
Dega rises to 3,047 m, Debub, Eritrea.
At the summit, June is the mildest month with average highs of 22°, while nights rarely fall below freezing.
The nearest town in the atlas is Adi Keyh, 19 km to the NW at 2,391 m.
iiForecast
Weather at three heights
Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.
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iiiSummit climate
The top of Dega by month
Summit temperatures and precipitation
Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 15° | 16° | 18° | 19° | 21° | 22° | 19° | 20° | 20° | 19° | 17° | 16° |
| Average low | 5° | 6° | 7° | 9° | 10° | 10° | 10° | 10° | 9° | 8° | 6° | 5° |
| Precipitation | 17 mm | 24 mm | 46 mm | 61 mm | 44 mm | 48 mm | 231 mm | 186 mm | 24 mm | 20 mm | 14 mm | 21 mm |
| Cloud cover | 20% | 18% | 17% | 17% | 19% | 19% | 33% | 34% | 17% | 13% | 9% | 16% |
| Daylight | 11h 21 | 11h 40 | 12h 02 | 12h 28 | 12h 48 | 13h 00 | 12h 55 | 12h 38 | 12h 14 | 11h 49 | 11h 27 | 11h 16 |
| Month score | 80 | 84 | 87 | 83 | 88 | 87 | 66 | 65 | 93 | 95 | 91 | 81 |
Snow and freezing level
Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freezing level | 4,600 m | 4,750 m | 5,000 m | 5,200 m | 5,400 m | 5,500 m | 5,300 m | 5,350 m | 5,300 m | 5,050 m | 4,850 m | 4,650 m |
| Summit | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C |
ivTerrain
Dega in 3D
vNeighbours
Mountains of EritreaPeaks nearby
| Mountain | Elevation | Prominence | Distance | July summit high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emba Soira | 3,018 m | – | 1.4 km SE | 20° |
| Alil' | 2,653 m | – | 20 km NW | 20° |
| Li-Aleo | 2,634 m | – | 16 km NW | 21° |
| Messongelesola | 2,573 m | – | 12 km NW | 21° |
| Zeban Testay | 2,570 m | – | 14 km NW | 21° |
| Ad Adolo | 2,491 m | – | 9.2 km W | 21° |
| Aualo | 2,308 m | – | 22 km NW | 22° |
viBase towns
Where to stay nearby
Around here
Adi Keyh and around
Mountains
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
Emba Soira
3,018 m · Ethiopian Highlands
