Frost Dates for ASMARA, Eritrea

Elevation: 2319 m

Frost Dates

This location never reaches freezing temperatures, so you can plant year-round!

In tropical and subtropical climates, the main challenge isn’t frost — it’s heat and humidity. Learn more about gardening in tropical climates.

15.28°N, 38.92°W © OpenStreetMap

USDA Hardiness Zone iHardiness zones indicate which perennial plants can survive winter in your area. For annual vegetables, frost dates and growing season length matter more than hardiness zone.

Zone 11a

Avg. annual minimum: 4 to 7°C

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Köppen Climate iThe Köppen climate classification system categorizes climates based on temperature and precipitation patterns.

Cfb Oceanic (Marine West Coast)

Mild year-round with cool summers and wet winters. Excellent for cool-season crops like brassicas, peas, and root vegetables. Extended harvest seasons but summer heat-loving crops may struggle.

Köppen climate map

Temperature

5° 15° 25°
15°
High: 21°C
Avg: 15°C
Low: 10°C
Jan
16°
High: 22°C
Avg: 16°C
Low: 10°C
Feb
17°
High: 24°C
Avg: 17°C
Low: 12°C
Mar
18°
High: 24°C
Avg: 18°C
Low: 13°C
Apr
19°
High: 25°C
Avg: 19°C
Low: 14°C
May
19°
High: 25°C
Avg: 19°C
Low: 14°C
Jun
18°
High: 22°C
Avg: 18°C
Low: 14°C
Jul
18°
High: 22°C
Avg: 18°C
Low: 14°C
Aug
18°
High: 23°C
Avg: 18°C
Low: 13°C
Sep
17°
High: 22°C
Avg: 17°C
Low: 12°C
Oct
15°
High: 21°C
Avg: 15°C
Low: 11°C
Nov
15°
High: 20°C
Avg: 15°C
Low: 10°C
Dec
Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low

Precipitation

0 mm 75 mm 150 mm 225 mm
51 mm
50.8 mm
Jan
8 mm
7.6 mm
Feb
53 mm
53.3 mm
Mar
74 mm
73.7 mm
Apr
46 mm
45.7 mm
May
30 mm
30.5 mm
Jun
173 mm
172.7 mm
Jul
201 mm
200.7 mm
Aug
28 mm
27.9 mm
Sep
18 mm
17.8 mm
Oct
10 mm
10.2 mm
Nov
18 mm
17.8 mm
Dec

Sunrise / Sunset

4a7a10a1p4p7p10pNoonJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec11h11.5h12h12.5h12.5h13h13h12.5h12h11.5h11.5h11h
Jan: 6:24 AM – 5:36 PM · 11h 11m
Feb: 6:15 AM – 5:45 PM · 11h 30m
Mar: 6:03 AM – 5:57 PM · 11h 54m
Apr: 5:50 AM – 6:10 PM · 12h 21m
May: 5:39 AM – 6:21 PM · 12h 43m
Jun: 5:33 AM – 6:27 PM · 12h 54m
Jul: 5:35 AM – 6:25 PM · 12h 49m
Aug: 5:45 AM – 6:15 PM · 12h 31m
Sep: 5:58 AM – 6:02 PM · 12h 05m
Oct: 6:11 AM – 5:49 PM · 11h 39m
Nov: 6:22 AM – 5:38 PM · 11h 16m
Dec: 6:27 AM – 5:33 PM · 11h 06m
Daylight Longest: 12h 54m · Shortest: 11h 06m

Nearby Stations

MASSAWA, Eritrea

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