Asaita in Spring
In spring (March, April and May), Asaita sees average daytime highs around 37°C and overnight lows near 25°C, with 63 mm of rain over about 11 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.
Over the season highs climb from about 35°C in early March to 40°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 65% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels humid.
Spring is Asaita's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Asaita's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 37°C
- 2nd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 25°C
- Rainfall
- 63 mm
- 11 wet days
- Avg wind
- 9 km/h
- Travel score
- 1.7
- 3rd-best season
- Months
- Mar · Apr · May
Temperature in Asaita in Spring
Over the season highs climb from about 35°C in early March to 40°C by late May.
A typical spring day in Asaita reaches about 37°C and drops to 25°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.
How spring really feels in Asaita
Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 92 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in spring is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Asaita weather by month
How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 32° / 20° | 4 | 1 | 11.4 | 5.3 |
| Feb | 33° / 21° | 4 | 0.9 | 11.6 | 4.2 |
| Mar | 36° / 23° | 18 | 2.9 | 11.9 | 2.7 |
| Apr | 37° / 25° | 25 | 4.3 | 12.2 | 1.7 |
| May | 39° / 27° | 21 | 3.4 | 12.5 | 0.6 |
| Jun | 41° / 29° | 3 | 0.8 | 12.7 | 0.0 |
| Jul | 39° / 28° | 29 | 6.1 | 12.6 | 0.6 |
| Aug | 37° / 27° | 62 | 12.1 | 12.4 | 1.3 |
| Sep | 38° / 28° | 27 | 6 | 12.1 | 1.3 |
| Oct | 36° / 24° | 12 | 2.5 | 11.7 | 2.5 |
| Nov | 34° / 21° | 5 | 0.9 | 11.5 | 4.1 |
| Dec | 32° / 20° | 4 | 0.7 | 11.3 | 5.3 |
Cloud cover in Spring
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 65% of the time across spring.
Chance of precipitation in Spring
Asaita gets around 63 mm of rain over 11 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Spring
Most of spring feels humid — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Spring
Winds average 9 km/h across spring.
Sunrise & sunset in Spring
Daylight runs from about 11 h 48 min in early March to 12 h 36 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Spring
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 6.6 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Asaita
None of Asaita's seasonal hazards peak in spring. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do.
Asaita sees seasonal dust haze (June–September), heaviest in July.
Is spring a good time to visit Asaita?
Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
spring is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Asaita.
What to pack for Asaita in Spring
From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In spring, Asaita sees daytime highs around 37°C and nights near 25°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 11 days see rain.
UV index in Asaita in Spring
Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Asaita peaks around March 22 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 13 at about 9 (very high).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 11 | Extreme |
| Feb | 12 | Extreme |
| Mar | 14 | Extreme |
| Apr | 13 | Extreme |
| May | 12 | Extreme |
| Jun | 11 | Extreme |
| Jul | 9 | Very high |
| Aug | 11 | Extreme |
| Sep | 12 | Extreme |
| Oct | 11 | Extreme |
| Nov | 9 | Very high |
| Dec | 9 | Very high |
Air quality in Asaita in Spring
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where spring falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Asaita is worst in July — around 37 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.0× the cleanest month (November, 18 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 21 | 23 | 24 | 20 | 27 | 34 | 37 | 36 | 32 | 23 | 18 | 18 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Poor | Poor | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 21 | Moderate |
| Feb | 23 | Moderate |
| Mar | 24 | Moderate |
| Apr | 20 | Moderate |
| May | 27 | Moderate |
| Jun | 34 | Moderate |
| Jul | 37 | Poor |
| Aug | 36 | Poor |
| Sep | 32 | Moderate |
| Oct | 23 | Moderate |
| Nov | 18 | Moderate |
| Dec | 18 | Moderate |
Where is Asaita?
Asaita sits at 11.6°N, 41.4°E, 371 m above sea level, in Ethiopia. The nearest listed city is Dubti, 43 km away.
Topography around Asaita
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Asaita.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Asaita has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 110 m around an average of 358 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 517 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,303 m.
The land around Asaita is covered by wetland (45%) and bare terrain (36%) within 3 km, wetland (36%) and bare terrain (32%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (76%) within 80 km.
Ethiopia travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 3
- Reconsider Travel
- Power plugs
- Type C / E / F / L
- 220 V · 50 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 37% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $933
- 2025
- Happiness
- 4.0 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 14%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 8.5
- per 100k, 2012
- Road deaths
- 28.2
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- Low
- World Bank
- English
- Low
- EF EPI 499
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Asaita (11.5684°, 41.4387°, elevation 371 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.