Climate averages 1991–2020
Aksum weather
in November.
A warm, very dry month: the joint 8th warmest and the 4th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
November is a warm month in Aksum: daytime highs average 24.6°C and nights cool to about 10.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 8th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 7.4 mm of rain on roughly 2 days, which makes November a very dry month (the 4th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 29 min on an average November day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Adwa (20 km away). In November its highs average 25.7°C, 1.1°C warmer than Aksum, with 7.4 mm of rain.
Among the 40 cities listed in Ethiopia, Aksum ranks joint 14th of 40 for the warmest November highs and joint 5th of 40 for the driest November (rainfall, lowest first). The mean November high of those 40 cities is 24.3°C; Aksum is 0.3°C warmer than that mean.
From November to December, average highs stay level at 24.6°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 7.4 mm to 1.4 mm.
The annual picture
November in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Aksum climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25.4°C9.9°C | 9.9°C | 3.0 | 0.5 | 11.411 h |
| February | 27.3°C11.3°C | 11.3°C | 1.5 | 0.4 | 11.712 h |
| March | 28.5°C13.0°C | 13.0°C | 15 | 2.7 | 12.012 h |
| April | 29.0°C14.6°C | 14.6°C | 21 | 4.9 | 12.412 h |
| May | 28.5°C15.4°C | 15.4°C | 42 | 6.5 | 12.813 h |
| June | 26.4°C14.8°C | 14.8°C | 118 | 15.5 | 12.913 h |
| July | 22.6°C13.8°C | 13.8°C | 293 | 30.2 | 12.913 h |
| August | 22.2°C14.0°C | 14.0°C | 297 | 30.4 | 12.613 h |
| September | 23.9°C12.8°C | 12.8°C | 87 | 12.7 | 12.212 h |
| October | 24.9°C11.5°C | 11.5°C | 9.7 | 1.8 | 11.812 h |
| November, selected | 24.6°C10.5°C | 10.5°C | 7.4 | 1.5 | 11.511 h |
| December | 24.6°C9.4°C | 9.4°C | 1.4 | 0.4 | 11.311 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
November in nearby cities
- Adwa in NovemberEthiopia · 20 kmHigh 25.7°C · Low 10.5°C · 7.4 mm rain
- Inda Silasē in NovemberEthiopia · 48 kmHigh 26.4°C · Low 14.1°C · 7.1 mm rain
- Ādīgrat in NovemberEthiopia · 81 kmHigh 21.1°C · Low 9.8°C · 33 mm rain
- Mek'ele in NovemberEthiopia · 107 kmHigh 22.9°C · Low 11.4°C · 13 mm rain
- Asmara in NovemberEritrea · 137 kmHigh 20.9°C · Low 10.8°C · 32 mm rain
- Keren in NovemberEritrea · 187 kmHigh 27.4°C · Low 14.9°C · 3.1 mm rain
- Alamata in NovemberEthiopia · 210 kmHigh 25.4°C · Low 14.3°C · 13 mm rain
- Weldiya in NovemberEthiopia · 272 kmHigh 23.9°C · Low 12.3°C · 34 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Aksum) is explained once on the Aksum year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.