Tigray Region · Ethiopia
Adigrat travel guide
Adigrat is a city in Tigray Region, Ethiopia, home to about 58,000 people.
- Best months
- September to June
- Nearest airport
- AXU76 km · Axum Airport
- Currency
- ETBbir
- Time zone
- Africa/Addis Ababa
- Language
- Amharic
When to go
The best time to visit Adigrat
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Adigrat are September to June. June is the warmest month, with average highs of 28 °C; August is the wettest, with about 162 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Getting to Adigrat: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Axum Airport (AXU), about 76 km from the city centre in a straight line; Mekele Alula Aba Nega Airport (MQX, 90 km) and Asmara International Airport (ASM, 127 km) are also within reach.
AXU · Axum Airport
MQX · Mekele Alula Aba Nega Airport
ASM · Asmara International Airport
Questions
Adigrat: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Adigrat?
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Adigrat are September to June. June is the warmest month, with average highs of 28 °C; August is the wettest, with about 162 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Adigrat?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Axum Airport (AXU), about 76 km from the city centre in a straight line; Mekele Alula Aba Nega Airport (MQX, 90 km) and Asmara International Airport (ASM, 127 km) are also within reach.
What currency is used in Adigrat?
bir (ETB).
Nearby
Destinations near Adigrat
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.