Axum in November
In November, Axum averages 25°C (77°F) during the day and 13°C (55°F) at night, with only about 2 rainy days.
High seasonConditions are comfortable for sightseeing without being sweltering. Skies are generally dry and clear.
November is a great month to visit Axum: pleasant temperatures and relatively few wet days.
How November compares to the rest of the year in Axum
November is in the middle of the year for warmth in Axum (8th of 12) and moderately rainy compared to the rest of the year (9th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 1°C below the annual average (26°C). November runs roughly the same as October (25°C) and stays flat into December.
November sunrise & sunset in Axum
Times shown for Axum local time (Africa/Addis_Ababa), calculated for the 15th of November. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.
Photography light in Axum — November
Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of November, in Axum's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).
📅 When to book — Axum in November
Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on November's tier (High season) and Axum's popularity.
Crowds & pricing — November in Axum
This is a busy month in Axum — not the absolute peak, but tourist numbers are clearly elevated. You'll feel it at headline attractions on weekends and in the historic centre, though side streets and lesser-known sights stay manageable. Prices are above off-season but not at their summit. A good week for first-time visitors who want everything open without the worst of the crush.
Why this tier: excellent tourism weather
Sun & mosquito risk — November in Axum
UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.
Axum in other months
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26°C / 78°F | 11°C / 52°F | 1 mm | 0 | — |
| February | 27°C / 81°F | 13°C / 55°F | 6 mm | 1 | — |
| March | 29°C / 84°F | 14°C / 58°F | 8 mm | 2 | — |
| April | 29°C / 84°F | 16°C / 60°F | 23 mm | 4 | — |
| May | 28°C / 82°F | 16°C / 61°F | 60 mm | 10 | — |
| June | 26°C / 80°F | 15°C / 60°F | 61 mm | 11 | — |
| July | 23°C / 73°F | 14°C / 57°F | 203 mm | 27 | — |
| August | 22°C / 71°F | 14°C / 57°F | 230 mm | 28 | — |
| September | 24°C / 74°F | 14°C / 57°F | 67 mm | 12 | — |
| October | 25°C / 78°F | 14°C / 57°F | 10 mm | 2 | — |
| November | 25°C / 77°F | 13°C / 55°F | 11 mm | 2 | — |
| December | 25°C / 77°F | 11°C / 53°F | 4 mm | 1 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Axum in November?
In November, Axum averages a high of 25°C (77°F) and a low of 13°C (55°F) — generally warm.
Does it rain a lot in Axum in November?
November is generally dry in Axum, with about 2 rainy days on average.
Is November a good time to visit Axum?
November is warm and mostly dry. It suits travelers who are comfortable with warm weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.
What should I pack for Axum in November?
Pack light layers for warm days and cooler evenings. See the full November packing list for Axum for a complete, climate-based checklist.
Check the live 10-day forecast and sunrise/sunset.