December Weather in Assab, Eritrea

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Assab, Eritrea reaches a comfortable 26°C (79°F). Expect a minimum of 22°C (71°F) and a maximum of 31°C (88°F). With 0 mm (0.0 in) of precipitation over 0 days, you can look forward to sunny skies and an average humidity of 60%. Perfect for enjoying the outdoors!

December Temperature in Assab

In December in Assab, the average temperature is 26°C (79°F). Maximums can reach 31°C (88°F), while minimums can drop to as low as 22°C (71°F). This pleasant weather makes Assab an ideal destination for travelers seeking warmth and comfort during their visit.

December Weather in Assab: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Assab, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Assab, December typically has an average temperature of 26°C (79°F), with highs reaching up to 31°C (88°F) and lows dropping to around 22°C (71°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Assab generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

December Precipitation in Assab

In Assab in December, the precipitation amount is 0 mm (0.0 in) during 0 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Assab

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Assab, with values for each month alongside December’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how December’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Assab, December typically receives around 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 0 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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December Humidity in Assab

In Assab in December humidity is 60%. With an average temperature of 26°C (79°F), this humidity feels like walking through a warm, damp blanket, making any outdoor activities a bit more exhausting but still enjoyable as you soak in the vibrant atmosphere.

December Average Humidity in Assab

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Assab, with December’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In December, average humidity in Assab is approximately 60%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Assab

In Assab in December, the maximum UV index is 8, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. This means that the time to burn is only 15 minutes. For more detailed information, you can refer to the Hourly UV Index in Assab.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Assab for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Assab in December, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In December, the maximum UV index in Assab typically reaches 8, which falls under the very high exposure category.
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Data source: Assab December UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How December Weather in Assab Compares to Other Months

Weather in Assab varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares December’s weather to other months in Assab, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Assab, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather25°C (78°F)5 mm (0.2 inches)56%very high
February Weather25°C (78°F)3 mm (0.1 inches)63%extreme
March Weather27°C (81°F)2 mm (0.1 inches)56%extreme
April Weather29°C (85°F)3 mm (0.1 inches)55%extreme
May Weather31°C (88°F)3 mm (0.1 inches)57%extreme
June Weather32°C (90°F)1 mm (0.0 inches)49%very high
July Weather33°C (91°F)13 mm (0.5 inches)50%very high
August Weather33°C (91°F)8 mm (0.3 inches)70%very high
September Weather32°C (90°F)2 mm (0.1 inches)66%very high
October Weather30°C (86°F)4 mm (0.2 inches)74%very high
November Weather28°C (82°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)71%very high
December Weather26°C (79°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)60%very high

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