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Exploring Axum

The city of Axum has some interesting things to see and do. Popular attractions in and around Axum include:

• Arabtu Ensessa Church
• Abba Pentalewon
• Basket Market
• Church of Our Lady Mary of Zion
• King Bazen's Tomb
• Aksumite Stelae
• King Ezana's Inscription

When making plans for your trip to Axum, you can also use ebookers to search for a convenient flight to Axum (AXU) Airport. You can narrow down your search by number of stops, airline or departure time to find the one that'll meet your needs.

When is the Best Time to Explore Axum?

If you're wondering when is the best time of year to travel to Axum, you might find this info about seasonal weather helpful when planning your trip. The warmest months in Axum are typically June and May, whereas the coldest months are usually December and January. The months with the most rain are August and July, whereas January and December have the least.

Here's an overview on how much rain you can expect and what the temperatures are going to be like:

• From January to March, the average daytime temperature is 23°C and at night it is 11°C. Seasonal average rainfall is 65 mm.
• If you visit between April and June, you can expect an average temp of 26°C during the day and 14°C at night. Average rainfall during this season is 374 mm.
• The daytime average temp from July to September is 24°C and the night-time average is 14°C. Average precipitation for this season is 1612 mm.
• Between October and December, the average temp during the day is 22°C and 11°C at night. Seasonal average rain is 69 mm.
• The average annual rainfall in Axum is 2119 mm.