Aksum weather by month

Check out Aksum weather averages by month. Compare detailed monthly climate statistics including temperature, rainfall and sunshine figures.

Temperature in Aksum (°C)

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Max temperature (daytime)
25°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Aksum25
26°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Aksum26
27°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Aksum27
28°C maximum daytime temperature in April in Aksum28
28°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Aksum28
28°C maximum daytime temperature in June in Aksum28
24°C maximum daytime temperature in July in Aksum24
24°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Aksum24
25°C maximum daytime temperature in September in Aksum25
25°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Aksum25
25°C maximum daytime temperature in November in Aksum25
24°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Aksum24
Min temperature (night-time)
9°C minimum night-time temperature in January in Aksum9
10°C minimum night-time temperature in February in Aksum10
12°C minimum night-time temperature in March in Aksum12
13°C minimum night-time temperature in April in Aksum13
14°C minimum night-time temperature in May in Aksum14
14°C minimum night-time temperature in June in Aksum14
13°C minimum night-time temperature in July in Aksum13
13°C minimum night-time temperature in August in Aksum13
12°C minimum night-time temperature in September in Aksum12
11°C minimum night-time temperature in October in Aksum11
10°C minimum night-time temperature in November in Aksum10
9°C minimum night-time temperature in December in Aksum9
Heat & Humidity
No heat & humidity in January in Aksum0
Low heat & humidity in February in AksumL
Low heat & humidity in March in AksumL
Moderate heat & humidity in April in AksumM
Moderate heat & humidity in May in AksumM
Low heat & humidity in June in AksumL
No heat & humidity in July in Aksum0
No heat & humidity in August in Aksum0
No heat & humidity in September in Aksum0
Low heat & humidity in October in AksumL
Low heat & humidity in November in AksumL
No heat & humidity in December in Aksum0

Note: 0 = None, L = Low, M = Moderate, H = High, VH = Very high, E = Extreme

Sunshine & Daylight in Aksum

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily hours of daylight
11 hours of daylight per day in January in Aksum11
12 hours of daylight per day in February in Aksum12
12 hours of daylight per day in March in Aksum12
12 hours of daylight per day in April in Aksum12
13 hours of daylight per day in May in Aksum13
13 hours of daylight per day in June in Aksum13
13 hours of daylight per day in July in Aksum13
13 hours of daylight per day in August in Aksum13
12 hours of daylight per day in September in Aksum12
12 hours of daylight per day in October in Aksum12
11 hours of daylight per day in November in Aksum11
11 hours of daylight per day in December in Aksum11
UV Index (Maximum)
UV (maximum) index 10 (Very High) in January in Aksum10
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in February in Aksum11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in March in Aksum11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in April in Aksum11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in May in Aksum11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in June in Aksum11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in July in Aksum11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in August in Aksum11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in September in Aksum11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in October in Aksum11
UV (maximum) index 10 (Very High) in November in Aksum10
UV (maximum) index 9 (Very High) in December in Aksum9

Rainfall in Aksum

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Number of days with some rain
3 days with some rainfall in January in Aksum3
3 days with some rainfall in February in Aksum3
3 days with some rainfall in March in Aksum3
5 days with some rainfall in April in Aksum5
7 days with some rainfall in May in Aksum7
8 days with some rainfall in June in Aksum8
9 days with some rainfall in July in Aksum9
10 days with some rainfall in August in Aksum10
7 days with some rainfall in September in Aksum7
4 days with some rainfall in October in Aksum4
2 days with some rainfall in November in Aksum2
2 days with some rainfall in December in Aksum2
Average monthly rainfall (mm)
1 mm monthly rainfall in January in Aksum1
5 mm monthly rainfall in February in Aksum5
13 mm monthly rainfall in March in Aksum13
23 mm monthly rainfall in April in Aksum23
39 mm monthly rainfall in May in Aksum39
54 mm monthly rainfall in June in Aksum54
184 mm monthly rainfall in July in Aksum184
179 mm monthly rainfall in August in Aksum179
54 mm monthly rainfall in September in Aksum54
10 mm monthly rainfall in October in Aksum10
20 mm monthly rainfall in November in Aksum20
3 mm monthly rainfall in December in Aksum3

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The climate guide for Ethiopia (Aksum) shows long term monthly weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

What's the climate like in Aksum?

Aksum has a hot semi arid climate.

Aksum weather in January

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 25°C in Aksum in January based on long-term weather averages. There are 9 hours of sunshine per day on average.

  • 25°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Aksum25
    25°C max day temperature
  • 9 hours of sunshine per day
  • 3 days with some rainfall in January in Aksum3
    3 days with some rainfall
  • 9°C minimum night-time temperature in January in Aksum9
    9°C min night temperature
  • 11 hours of daylight per day in January in Aksum11
    11 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in January in Aksum0
    No heat & humidity
  • 1 mm monthly rainfall in January in Aksum1
    1 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 10 (Very High) in January in Aksum10
    10 (Very High) UV index

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Aksum weather in February

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 26°C in Aksum in February based on long-term weather averages. There are 9 hours of sunshine per day on average.

  • 26°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Aksum26
    26°C max day temperature
  • 9 hours of sunshine per day
  • 3 days with some rainfall in February in Aksum3
    3 days with some rainfall
  • 10°C minimum night-time temperature in February in Aksum10
    10°C min night temperature
  • 12 hours of daylight per day in February in Aksum12
    12 hours of daylight per day
  • Low heat & humidity in February in AksumL
    Low heat & humidity
  • 5 mm monthly rainfall in February in Aksum5
    5 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in February in Aksum11
    11+ (Extreme) UV index

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Aksum weather in March

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 27°C in Aksum in March based on long-term weather averages. There are 9 hours of sunshine per day on average.

  • 27°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Aksum27
    27°C max day temperature
  • 9 hours of sunshine per day
  • 3 days with some rainfall in March in Aksum3
    3 days with some rainfall
  • 12°C minimum night-time temperature in March in Aksum12
    12°C min night temperature
  • 12 hours of daylight per day in March in Aksum12
    12 hours of daylight per day
  • Low heat & humidity in March in AksumL
    Low heat & humidity
  • 13 mm monthly rainfall in March in Aksum13
    13 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in March in Aksum11
    11+ (Extreme) UV index

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Aksum weather in April

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 28°C in Aksum in April based on long-term weather averages. There are 9 hours of sunshine per day on average.

  • 28°C maximum daytime temperature in April in Aksum28
    28°C max day temperature
  • 9 hours of sunshine per day
  • 5 days with some rainfall in April in Aksum5
    5 days with some rainfall
  • 13°C minimum night-time temperature in April in Aksum13
    13°C min night temperature
  • 12 hours of daylight per day in April in Aksum12
    12 hours of daylight per day
  • Moderate heat & humidity in April in AksumM
    Moderate heat & humidity
  • 23 mm monthly rainfall in April in Aksum23
    23 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in April in Aksum11
    11+ (Extreme) UV index

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Aksum weather in May

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 28°C in Aksum in May based on long-term weather averages. There are 9 hours of sunshine per day on average.

  • 28°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Aksum28
    28°C max day temperature
  • 9 hours of sunshine per day
  • 7 days with some rainfall in May in Aksum7
    7 days with some rainfall
  • 14°C minimum night-time temperature in May in Aksum14
    14°C min night temperature
  • 13 hours of daylight per day in May in Aksum13
    13 hours of daylight per day
  • Moderate heat & humidity in May in AksumM
    Moderate heat & humidity
  • 39 mm monthly rainfall in May in Aksum39
    39 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in May in Aksum11
    11+ (Extreme) UV index

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Aksum weather in June

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 28°C in Aksum in June based on long-term weather averages. There are 8 hours of sunshine per day on average with typically 54 mm of rainfall in the month.

  • 28°C maximum daytime temperature in June in Aksum28
    28°C max day temperature
  • 8 hours of sunshine per day
  • 8 days with some rainfall in June in Aksum8
    8 days with some rainfall
  • 14°C minimum night-time temperature in June in Aksum14
    14°C min night temperature
  • 13 hours of daylight per day in June in Aksum13
    13 hours of daylight per day
  • Low heat & humidity in June in AksumL
    Low heat & humidity
  • 54 mm monthly rainfall in June in Aksum54
    54 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in June in Aksum11
    11+ (Extreme) UV index

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Aksum weather in July

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 24°C in Aksum in July based on long-term weather averages. There are 6 hours of sunshine per day on average with typically 184 mm of rainfall in the month.

  • 24°C maximum daytime temperature in July in Aksum24
    24°C max day temperature
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • 9 days with some rainfall in July in Aksum9
    9 days with some rainfall
  • 13°C minimum night-time temperature in July in Aksum13
    13°C min night temperature
  • 13 hours of daylight per day in July in Aksum13
    13 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in July in Aksum0
    No heat & humidity
  • 184 mm monthly rainfall in July in Aksum184
    184 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in July in Aksum11
    11+ (Extreme) UV index

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Aksum weather in August

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 24°C in Aksum in August based on long-term weather averages. There are 6 hours of sunshine per day on average with 10 days with some rainfall and typically 179 mm of rainfall in the month.

  • 24°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Aksum24
    24°C max day temperature
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • 10 days with some rainfall in August in Aksum10
    10 days with some rainfall
  • 13°C minimum night-time temperature in August in Aksum13
    13°C min night temperature
  • 13 hours of daylight per day in August in Aksum13
    13 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in August in Aksum0
    No heat & humidity
  • 179 mm monthly rainfall in August in Aksum179
    179 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in August in Aksum11
    11+ (Extreme) UV index

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Aksum weather in September

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 25°C in Aksum in September based on long-term weather averages. There are 8 hours of sunshine per day on average with typically 54 mm of rainfall in the month.

  • 25°C maximum daytime temperature in September in Aksum25
    25°C max day temperature
  • 8 hours of sunshine per day
  • 7 days with some rainfall in September in Aksum7
    7 days with some rainfall
  • 12°C minimum night-time temperature in September in Aksum12
    12°C min night temperature
  • 12 hours of daylight per day in September in Aksum12
    12 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in September in Aksum0
    No heat & humidity
  • 54 mm monthly rainfall in September in Aksum54
    54 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in September in Aksum11
    11+ (Extreme) UV index

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Aksum weather in October

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 25°C in Aksum in October based on long-term weather averages. There are 9 hours of sunshine per day on average.

  • 25°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Aksum25
    25°C max day temperature
  • 9 hours of sunshine per day
  • 4 days with some rainfall in October in Aksum4
    4 days with some rainfall
  • 11°C minimum night-time temperature in October in Aksum11
    11°C min night temperature
  • 12 hours of daylight per day in October in Aksum12
    12 hours of daylight per day
  • Low heat & humidity in October in AksumL
    Low heat & humidity
  • 10 mm monthly rainfall in October in Aksum10
    10 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in October in Aksum11
    11+ (Extreme) UV index

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Aksum weather in November

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 25°C in Aksum in November based on long-term weather averages. There are 9 hours of sunshine per day on average.

  • 25°C maximum daytime temperature in November in Aksum25
    25°C max day temperature
  • 9 hours of sunshine per day
  • 2 days with some rainfall in November in Aksum2
    2 days with some rainfall
  • 10°C minimum night-time temperature in November in Aksum10
    10°C min night temperature
  • 11 hours of daylight per day in November in Aksum11
    11 hours of daylight per day
  • Low heat & humidity in November in AksumL
    Low heat & humidity
  • 20 mm monthly rainfall in November in Aksum20
    20 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 10 (Very High) in November in Aksum10
    10 (Very High) UV index

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Aksum weather in December

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 24°C in Aksum in December based on long-term weather averages. There are 9 hours of sunshine per day on average.

  • 24°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Aksum24
    24°C max day temperature
  • 9 hours of sunshine per day
  • 2 days with some rainfall in December in Aksum2
    2 days with some rainfall
  • 9°C minimum night-time temperature in December in Aksum9
    9°C min night temperature
  • 11 hours of daylight per day in December in Aksum11
    11 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in December in Aksum0
    No heat & humidity
  • 3 mm monthly rainfall in December in Aksum3
    3 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 9 (Very High) in December in Aksum9
    9 (Very High) UV index

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The climate guide for Ethiopia (Aksum) shows long term monthly weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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Compare Aksum with the UK

Below the Aksum chart shows average maximum daytime temperature for Aksum, Ethiopia and the UK (London).

Maximum daytime temperature (°C)

Aksum, Ethiopia
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24
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