When to go · Keren
Keren in September
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (rainy season) and Mar–Jun (very hot).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 27°C (81°F)81°F (27°C) / 16°C (61°F)61°F (16°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 123
- Crowds
- Low
- Eritrea overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Eritrea overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (rainy season) and Mar–Jun (very hot).
Is another month better than September?
September is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in September
- KerenHighs around 27 °C (81 °F), lows around 16 °C (61 °F), rain on about 123 daysHighs around 81 °F (27 °C), lows around 61 °F (16 °C), rain on about 123 days
- Central highlands, Eritrea · Asmara, Keren, Mendefera, Dekemharefine
Spring-like days (20–25 °C (68–77 °F)) and cold nights; short rains around April and the main rains in July–August.Spring-like days (68–77 °F (20–25 °C)) and cold nights; short rains around April and the main rains in July–August.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Eritrea overall
- Low
- Prices · Eritrea overall
- Medium
Eritrea overall: Rains ease; Meskel on 27 Sep; the coast still hot.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Keren, side by side.
Verdict
Sep: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Sep: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Jan: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Night low
Sep: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Jan: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Rain days
Sep: 123
Jan: 1 (better)
Crowds
Sep: Low
Jan: Low
Prices
Sep: Medium
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
Sep: 0
Jan: 0
September: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (rainy season) and Mar–Jun (very hot).
January: Inside Keren's best window: Oct–May.
Keren: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast