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Nakfa in December

Good month. Outside the best window (check). Across Eritrea: Dry and pleasant; Christmas and diaspora visits fill a few flights.

Key facts

Verdict
Good
Temperature
24°C (75°F) / 13°C (55°F)
average high / low
Rain days
2
Crowds
Medium
Eritrea overall
Prices
Medium
Eritrea overall

Verdict

GoodEritrea month rating

Outside the best window (check). Across Eritrea: Dry and pleasant; Christmas and diaspora visits fill a few flights.

Is another month better than December?

No other month rates higher than December for Nakfa in this guide.

Weather in December

Long-term averages
  • NakfaHighs around 24 °C (75 °F), lows around 13 °C (55 °F), rain on about 2 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Eritrea overall
Medium
Prices · Eritrea overall
Medium

Eritrea overall: Dry and pleasant; Christmas and diaspora visits fill a few flights.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Nakfa, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Dec: Good

    Jan: Good

  • Daytime high

    Dec: 24 °C (75 °F)

    Jan: 23 °C (73 °F)

  • Night low

    Dec: 13 °C (55 °F)

    Jan: 12 °C (54 °F)

  • Rain days

    Dec: 2

    Jan: 2

  • Crowds

    Dec: Medium

    Jan: Low

  • Prices

    Dec: Medium

    Jan: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Dec: 0

    Jan: 0

December: Outside the best window (check). Across Eritrea: Dry and pleasant; Christmas and diaspora visits fill a few flights.

January: Outside the best window (check). Across Eritrea: Dry and sunny in Asmara, warm and pleasant in Massawa. Genna and Timkat bring church festivals.

Nakfa: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

Nothing unusual for the weather this month.

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