Massawa monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Massawa

Massawa average temperature chart (Celsius) Massawa average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Massawa (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 29.4 29.3 31.3 33.6 36.2 39.4 39.6 39.2 37.8 35 32.7 30.2
°F 84.9 84.8 88.4 92.4 97.2 102.8 103.3 102.6 100.1 95 90.9 86.4

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Massawa monthly rainfall chart (mm) Massawa monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Massawa (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 32 25 12 8 7 2 16 17 4 19 25 42
inches 1.3 1 0.5 0.3 0.3 0.1 0.6 0.7 0.2 0.8 1 1.6
Rainy days 1 1 0 0 1 2 4 4 2 1 1 1

Average annual rainfall in Massawa: 262.8mm (103.5 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Massawa

Massawa average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Massawa
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 8.4 8.8 9.2 10.1 10.1 8.5 6.6 7.5 9.2 9.9 9.5 8.8

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Massawa average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Massawa average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Massawa (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 18.8 18.8 20.2 22.2 23.9 25.3 27.1 26.9 25.3 23.1 20.8 19.5
Max °C 29.7 29.6 31.6 33.9 36.6 39.7 39.9 39.6 38.2 35.3 33 30.5
Min °F 65.8 65.8 68.4 71.9 74.9 77.5 80.8 80.3 77.5 73.6 69.4 67.1
Max °F 75.6 75.6 78.6 82.4 86.4 90.5 92.3 91.8 89.1 84.6 80.4 77

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Massawa average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Massawa average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Massawa in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 26.2 26 26.6 28 29.8 30.8 31.8 32.4 32.4 31.4 29 27.3
°F 79.2 78.7 79.8 82.3 85.6 87.5 89.3 90.4 90.3 88.5 84.3 81.1

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Massawa average winspeed by month (km/h) Massawa average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Massawa (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 8 7 8 9 8 9 9 10 8 9 8 7
mph 5 4 5 5 5 5 5 7 5 5 5 5

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Massawa relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Massawa
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
75% 73% 71% 69% 64% 54% 55% 57% 61% 67% 69% 73%

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Massawa weather stats

Massawa weather statistics
Hottest month: July 39.6°C 103.3°F
Driest month: June 2mm 0.1ins
Sunniest month: October 9.9hrs
Coldest month: January 29.4°C 84.9°F
Wettest month: December 42mm 1.7ins
Warmest sea: August 32.4°C 90.3°F
Map showing location of Massawa (15.60811, 39.47455) Massawa map pin © Google

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