Harmil

Island Islet in the Red Sea off Eritrea's coast

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Harmil
16.5167, 40.1500

How to Get to Harmil #

Harmil is reached by private boat from Eritrean ports such as Massawa. There are no scheduled tourist services; visitors must coordinate private transport and local permits as required.

Tips for Visiting Harmil #

  • Arrange boat transport from Massawa or other coastal towns; services are infrequent and weather-dependent.
  • Bring sufficient supplies: there are no tourism services on the island.
  • Respect local regulations-some islands are part of protected maritime zones and access may be limited.

Best Time to Visit Harmil #

Visits are easiest in the cooler months when sea conditions are calmer.

Cool season
November-March · 20-30°C (68-86°F)
Milder temperatures and easier sea crossings compared with the hot season.

Weather & Climate near Harmil #

Climate

Harmil's climate is classified as Hot Desert - Hot Desert climate with hot summers (peaking in July) and warm winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 17°C to 32°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall with a pronounced dry season.

Best Time to Visit
MayAprilMarch
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
35°
Warmest Month
23°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 17°C. Moderate rainfall (44 mm).

90 Ideal

Comfort

21°
Feels Like Mild
21°C
Temperature
17° 25°
77%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

44 mm
Rainfall
4.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.5
UV Index
High
11.1h daylight

February

February is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 17°C. Light rainfall.

92 Ideal

Comfort

22°
Feels Like Mild
22°C
Temperature
17° 26°
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

28 mm
Rainfall
4.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.8
UV Index
Very High
11.5h daylight

March

March is mild with muggy conditions (dew point 23°C). Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.

94 Ideal

Comfort

23°
Feels Like Mild
23°C
Temperature
18° 27°
80%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

17 mm
Rainfall
4.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.2
UV Index
Extreme
11.9h daylight

April

April is warm with stifling humidity (dew point 25°C). Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.

95 Ideal

Comfort

24°
Feels Like Warm
24°C
Temperature
19° 29°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

15 mm
Rainfall
2.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.5
UV Index
Extreme
12.4h daylight

May

May is warm with stifling humidity (dew point 26°C). Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.

98 Ideal

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
21° 30°
77%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

12 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.4
UV Index
Extreme
12.8h daylight

June

June is hot, feeling like 30°C due to high humidity. The driest month with just 2 mm and partly cloudy skies.

84 Excellent

Comfort

30°
Feels Like Hot
27°C
Temperature
22° 32°
75%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

2 mm
Rainfall
3.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.2
UV Index
Extreme
13.0h daylight

July

July is the hottest month, feeling like 30°C due to high humidity. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.

80 Excellent

Comfort

30°
Feels Like Hot
27°C
Temperature
23° 32°
73%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

12 mm
Rainfall
4.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.2
UV Index
Extreme
12.9h daylight

August

August is hot, feeling like 29°C due to high humidity. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.

82 Excellent

Comfort

29°
Feels Like Hot
27°C
Temperature
22° 32°
73%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

17 mm
Rainfall
3.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.2
UV Index
Extreme
12.6h daylight

September

September is warm with stifling humidity (dew point 27°C). Almost no rain.

94 Ideal

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
22° 31°
73%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

9 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.1
UV Index
Extreme
12.1h daylight

October

October is warm with stifling humidity (dew point 24°C). Moderate rainfall (32 mm) and clear sunny skies.

93 Ideal

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
20° 29°
67%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

32 mm
Rainfall
2.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.0
UV Index
Very High
11.7h daylight

November

November is mild with muggy conditions (dew point 23°C). Moderate rainfall (38 mm) and clear sunny skies.

94 Ideal

Comfort

23°
Feels Like Mild
23°C
Temperature
18° 28°
71%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

38 mm
Rainfall
3.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.6
UV Index
Very High
11.2h daylight

December

December is mild with muggy conditions (dew point 22°C). The wettest month with 47 mm of rain and mostly sunny skies.

92 Ideal

Comfort

21°
Feels Like Mild
21°C
Temperature
17° 26°
75%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

47 mm
Rainfall
4.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.4
UV Index
High
11.0h daylight

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