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Dbarwa, Eritrea

Debub · Eritrea

Dbarwa is a small town in Debub, Eritrea with a population of 4,902. Elevation: 6,332 ft (1,930 m). Average temperature: 67°F (20°C).

Data updated June 2026

4,902 Population 1/sq mi density
6,332 ft Elevation 1,930 meters
67°F Avg Temperature 20°C
23.5 in Annual Rain
Africa / Asmara Timezone

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About Dbarwa

Dbarwa

Debarwa is a market town in central Eritrea. It is situated about 25 kilometers south of the capital Asmara, and has a population of about 25,000 inhabitants. It is the capital of the Debarwa district (Tsilima) in the Debub ("Southern") administrative region.

People

Population4,902
Density1/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp67°F (20°C)
Rain23.5 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation6,332 ft (1,930 m)
Population4,902
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation6,332 ft (1,930 m)
Coordinates15.0968°, 38.8333°
TimezoneAfrica/Asmara
Country🇪🇷 Eritrea
State / ProvinceDebub
Average Temperature67°F (20°C)
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation23.5 inches (597 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Dbarwa

Dbarwa is a small town in Eritrea (Debub) with a population of 4,902. The city sits at an elevation of 6,332 feet (1,930 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 67°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 63°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.5 inches. The timezone is Africa/Asmara.

Climate in Dbarwa

Dbarwa has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 477 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F - / - 0.2
Feb 0°C / 32°F - / - 0.4
Mar 0°C / 32°F - / - 21.8
Apr 0°C / 32°F - / - 38.1
May 0°C / 32°F - / - 59.6
Jun 0°C / 32°F - / - 29.2
Jul 0°C / 32°F - / - 135.8
Aug 0°C / 32°F - / - 146.1
Sep 0°C / 32°F - / - 14.7
Oct 0°C / 32°F - / - 20.0
Nov 0°C / 32°F - / - 10.8
Dec 0°C / 32°F - / - 0.0
Dbarwa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 293 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 23.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 6,332 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

63°F Jan (17°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average67.3°F
25% above Eritrea avg
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,332 ft (1,930 m)
Area3,702.2 sq mi (9,588.7 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates15.0968°N, 38.8333°W
TimezoneAfrica/Asmara

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.5"
38% below Eritrea avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 7.64"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

45 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6.

Aug 1, 2023 Eritrea M5.6 76 km
Sep 18, 2013 17 km NW of Massawa, Eritrea M5.0 91 km
Apr 28, 2024 30 km ENE of Massawa, Eritrea M5.0 120 km
Sep 13, 2023 42 km S of Massawa, Eritrea M5.0 70 km
Apr 10, 2006 58 km ENE of ?d?grat, Ethiopia M4.9 135 km
Aug 2, 2023 33 km ENE of Dek’emhāre, Eritrea M4.8 56 km
Mar 25, 2011 45 km SE of Massawa, Eritrea M4.8 99 km
May 2, 1993 76 km ENE of ?d?grat, Ethiopia M4.8 148 km
Jun 4, 2023 53 km ENE of Ādīgrat, Ethiopia M4.7 129 km
Aug 2, 2023 34 km ENE of Dek’emhāre, Eritrea M4.7 55 km
Apr 27, 2024 26 km NE of Massawa, Eritrea M4.7 115 km
May 2, 1993 38 km ENE of ?d?grat, Ethiopia M4.6 124 km
Jun 5, 2022 52 km ENE of Adi Keyh, Eritrea M4.6 110 km
May 15, 2023 28 km N of Adi Keyh, Eritrea M4.6 62 km
Aug 3, 2023 36 km N of Adi Keyh, Eritrea M4.6 61 km
Aug 3, 2023 36 km N of Adi Keyh, Eritrea M4.6 59 km
Jun 19, 2018 30 km NE of Massawa, Eritrea M4.6 119 km
Mar 30, 2014 36 km NE of ?d?grat, Ethiopia M4.6 118 km
Sep 10, 1995 8 km W of Massawa, Eritrea M4.5 83 km
Aug 2, 2023 31 km SSW of Massawa, Eritrea M4.5 63 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1884 OFFSHORE MASSAWA Earthquake - - 106 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Alid (119 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Alid Stratovolcano 904 m (2,966 ft) Unknown 119 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 63°F (17°C) 0.0 in Driest
February 65°F (19°C) 0.1 in
March 68°F (20°C) 0.4 in
April 70°F (21°C) 1.5 in
May 72°F (22°C) 1.7 in Warmest
June 72°F (22°C) 2.1 in
July 67°F (20°C) 7.2 in
August 67°F (20°C) 7.6 in Wettest
September 69°F (20°C) 1.9 in
October 67°F (20°C) 0.5 in
November 65°F (18°C) 0.5 in
December 63°F (17°C) 0.1 in Coldest

Dbarwa has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 63°F in December to 72°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 23.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (7.6") and January the driest (0.0").

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Museums in Dbarwa

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Nation Museum of Eritrea

Libraries in Dbarwa

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Asmara Public Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Dbarwa

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Covered Market - fruits, vegetables, bags
Covered Market - furniture
Covered Market for fruits
Medeber Market
Medeber secondhand market

Hotels in Dbarwa

3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Isola Verde Hotel
Tsabray Hotel
فندق ماي نفحي

Gas Stations in Dbarwa

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

ER #5152058106

Stadiums & Teams in Dbarwa

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Dbarwa

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Asmara International AirportASMLarge Airport
Massawa International AirportMSWMedium Airport
Adi Keyh Airfield-Small Airport
Gura Airfield-Small Airport
Keren Airfield-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Dbarwa

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Fre Selam Clinic

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Asmara

🇪🇷 About Eritrea

Capital Asmara
Population 6,209,262
Area 121,320 km²
GDP per capita $689
HDI 0.503
Life expectancy 68.6 years
Internet users 20.0%
Urban population 34.7%
Currency ERN (Nakfa)
Languages Arabic, English, Tigrinya
Calling code +291
TLD .er
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dbarwa

What is the population of Dbarwa?

Dbarwa has a population of 4,902 residents and is located in Eritrea. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 3,702.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Dbarwa?

Dbarwa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 63°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.5 inches.

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