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Axum
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Axum

14°07'30"N·38°43'17"E
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Axum sits in the Tigray region just south of the Eritrean border, and its history is impossible to ignore. For nearly eight centuries, it served as the administrative heart of a major empire alongside Rome, Persia, and China, and it still functions as the ecclesiastical capital of the Ethiopian Orth...

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06Best Time to Visit
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November, December, and October are the strongest windows for exploring the city.

Jan
22°C · 72°F
130mm rain
best
Feb
22°C · 72°F
165mm rain
best
Mar
24°C · 74°F
191mm rain
best
Apr
25°C · 77°F
200mm rain
good
May
27°C · 80°F
191mm rain
good
Jun
28°C · 82°F
165mm rain
good
Jul
28°C · 82°F
130mm rain
good
Aug
28°C · 82°F
95mm rain
good
Sep
27°C · 80°F
69mm rain
good
Oct
25°C · 77°F
60mm rain
best
Nov
24°C · 74°F
69mm rain
best
Dec
22°C · 72°F
95mm rain
best

Scores blend climate, rainfall, and activity fit — shoulder city. Temperatures and rainfall are historical monthly averages; actual conditions vary year-to-year.

Right now in Axum
19°C · 67°F
Partly cloudy · nighttime
As of Wed 4:26 PM
Next 7 days
Today
26°
15°
3mm
Thu
25°
16°
10mm
Fri
23°
16°
1mm
Sat
25°
15°
4mm
Sun
24°
15°
5mm
Mon
24°
16°
2mm
Tue
22°
16°
2mm

Forecast data from Open-Meteo · refreshed hourly

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