MassawaEritrea
Massawa time at a glance
- Country
- Eritrea
- Location
- City in Northern Red Sea
- Time zone
Africa/Asmara- UTC offset now
UTC+03:00- Current zone label
- GMT+3
- Next clock change
- No upcoming change available
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Weather in Massawa
Conditions near Massawa and a 3-day forecast. Local conditions can differ across large urban areas, mountains and coastlines.
Partly Cloudy
- Feels like
- 39°C
- Humidity
- 51%
- Wind
- 9.7 km/h SE
- Recent precipitation
- 0 mm
3-day forecast
- Sunny33°C to 38°C17% chance of precipitationWind up to 15.1 km/h
- Sunny32°C to 38°C2% chance of precipitationWind up to 16.9 km/h
- Sunny33°C to 41°C17% chance of precipitationWind up to 20.2 km/h
Forecast valid from 22:30 local time. Updated 2026-08-10T19:34:12.842Z; refresh due by 2026-08-10T19:49:12.842Z.
Time-zone identity for Massawa
- IANA zone
Africa/Asmara- UTC offset now
- UTC+03:00
- Current zone label
- GMT+3
- Clock-change status
- No UTC offset change was found in the next 370 days.
Massawa is currently 3 hours ahead of UTC. The named zone, rather than the offset alone, should be used for future dates.
Clock changes in Massawa
370-day checked horizon
No UTC offset change was found through Sunday, 15 August 2027 in runtime time-zone data 2026b.
Time-zone history
UTC offset changes for Massawa
A bounded record of offset transitions calculated for Africa/Asmara, covering 2021 through 2031. Events are offset changes; their legal or daylight-saving cause is not inferred.
Previous 5 years
No UTC offset transition was found in the previous 5 years.
Next 5 years
No UTC offset transition was found in the next 5 years.
Dates are calculated from IANA time-zone rules. The calculation checks for offset changes throughout the displayed period and resolves each change to the nearest second.
Location context
About Massawa
Location details for Massawa in Northern Red Sea, Eritrea.
- Administrative area
- Northern Red Sea, Eritrea
- Population
- 23,100
- Coordinates
- 15.6081° N, 39.4746° E. The elevation is 9 metres.
Nearby city clocks
Cities near Massawa
Nearby cities are ordered by approximate straight-line distance from Massawa. Times are calculated for the same instant shown above.
- AsmaraMaekel, Eritrea65 km southwest
Africa/AsmaraSame local time→ - MendeferaDebub, Eritrea107 km southwest
Africa/AsmaraSame local time→ - KerenAnseba, Eritrea111 km west
Africa/AsmaraSame local time→ - BarentuGash-Barka, Eritrea210 km west
Africa/AsmaraSame local time→ - HimoraGash-Barka, Eritrea341 km southwest
Africa/AsmaraSame local time→ - AssabSouthern Red Sea, Eritrea455 km southeast
Africa/AsmaraSame local time→
Sources for Massawa time and city facts
Time-zone calculations use runtime tzdb 2026b. Weather and astronomy sources include their own retrieval times where available.
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- GeoNames cities15000GeoNames · 2026-07-15_01-57-51-849 · CC BY 4.0 · AccessedCity and country names, administrative area, coordinates and population.
- IANA Time Zone DatabaseInternet Assigned Numbers Authority · 2026b · Public domain · AccessedTime-zone names, UTC offsets and clock changes.
- Unicode Common Locale Data RepositoryUnicode Consortium · 48.0 · Unicode License v3 · AccessedEnglish display names for countries, currencies and languages.
- Weather and Geolocation APIWeatherAPI.com · Forecast API v1; free plan · WeatherAPI.com terms; commercial and non-commercial use permitted by plan · AccessedCurrent weather conditions, the next 24 hours and a three-day forecast.