Massawa UV Index Today
- Current UV Index0.0
- Cloud Cover00%
- Temperature00.0 ℃
Day Summary
- Max UV Index7.8
- Avg Clouds2%
- Max Temp31.7 ℃
- Peak UV at 1 PM
- Protection Required ☀️
The UV index in Massawa, Eritrea 
will reach a high of 7.8 today. This means a high level of sun exposure. See our tips below to stay safe!
Last checked: 2025-12-08
Hourly Forecast Chart
Today's Safety Tips
Be careful! The sun's rays are strong. Try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Wear a hat, sunglasses, and reapply SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours.
Massawa's UV Index
The UV index in Massawa, Eritrea, is very high most of the year, often reaching levels above 10, which means the sun’s rays are very strong and can affect the skin quickly.
Weather Seasons
Massawa experiences hot and dry weather year-round, with temperatures often above 30°C (86°F). It is driest from November to April, while June to September can bring some humidity and rare rain.
Massawa's Climate
Compared to other places in the Horn of Africa, Massawa is hotter and drier than Asmara, Eritrea’s capital. It is similar in climate to nearby coastal cities in Sudan and Djibouti but generally hotter than inland areas.
Hourly UV Index Trend
See the UV index hour by hour for Massawa. When the level is high, it's smart to find some shade.
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