When to go · Eritrea
Eritrea in November
Good month. Good everywhere; the best time to add the Dahlak islands.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Crowds
- Low
- Eritrea
- Prices
- Medium
- Eritrea
Verdict
Good everywhere; the best time to add the Dahlak islands.
Weather in November
- Central highlands · Asmara, Keren, Mendefera, Dekemharebest weather
Spring-like days (20–25 °C) and cold nights; short rains around April and the main rains in July–August.
- Red Sea coast · Massawa, Dahlak islands, Assabfine
Rain falls in winter on the coast; from May to September temperatures pass 40 °C with heavy humidity.
- Eastern escarpment · Filfil, Nefasit, Ghindafine
Catches both rains: green and misty in winter when the plateau is dry.
- Western lowlands · Barentu, Agordat, Tesseneyfine
Hot savannah; near the Sudan border and mostly under advice against travel.
- Asmara23° / 9°, 1 rain days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Eritrea
- Low
- Prices · Eritrea
- Medium
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.
Where to go in November
Rated best or good this month
Central highlands
Best weather of the year (Asmara, Keren, Mendefera, Dekemhare)
Dry, cool nights.