Massawa

What is the climate like in Massawa?

The best time to visit Massawa is typically February – December, with trip comfort peaking in March (7.9/10). Massawa is warmest in July, when daily highs average 98°F (37°C), and coolest in February, when lows fall to about 71°F (22°C). The wettest month is typically January and the driest is June; the year sees roughly 15 in (369 mm) of precipitation.

• Best time to visitFebruary – December — comfort peaks in March (7.9/10)
• Warmest monthJuly — average high 98°F (37°C)
• Coolest monthFebruary — average low 71°F (22°C)
• Wettest monthJanuary (3.6 in (90 mm))
• Driest monthJune (0.0 in (1 mm))
• Annual precipitation15 in (369 mm)
• Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
• Records fromMassawa, 3 km away (1947-1987)