When to go · Axum
Axum in July
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (main rains).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C) / 15°C (59°F)59°F (15°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 13
- Crowds
- Low
- Ethiopia overall
- Prices
- Low
- Ethiopia overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (main rains).
Is another month better than July?
July is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in July
- AxumHighs around 24 °C (75 °F), lows around 15 °C (59 °F), rain on about 13 daysHighs around 75 °F (24 °C), lows around 59 °F (15 °C), rain on about 13 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Ethiopia overall
- Low
- Prices · Ethiopia overall
- Low
Ethiopia overall: Heaviest highland rain: muddy roads, cloud on the mountains, flight delays.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Axum, side by side.
Verdict
Jul: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jul: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Jan: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Night low
Jul: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Jan: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Rain days
Jul: 13
Jan: 1 (better)
Crowds
Jul: Low
Jan: High
Prices
Jul: Low
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Jul: 0
Jan: 1
July: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (main rains).
January: Inside Axum's best window: Oct–Feb.
Axum: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast