Barentu
Decide whether to visit or live in Barentu, then explore current conditions, local people, the map, and concise sourced context.
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Climate normals · 2016–2025
When to go: Barentu month by month
Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Barentu are typically January, September and December, with average daytime highs around 31–32°C. April is usually the warmest month (average high 37°C), January the coldest (average low 16°C), and August the wettest (about 139 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.
| Month | Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | Rain (mm) | Sunshine (h/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31.9 | 16.1 | 0 | 10.9 |
| February | 33.3 | 17.1 | 1 | 11.0 |
| March | 35.9 | 19.9 | 2 | 11.2 |
| April | 37.4 | 22.9 | 2 | 11.4 |
| May | 37.1 | 24.3 | 14 | 11.4 |
| June | 35.4 | 23.2 | 18 | 11.3 |
| July | 31.1 | 21.1 | 95 | 9.5 |
| August | 28.3 | 19.9 | 139 | 8.7 |
| September | 31.2 | 20.4 | 40 | 10.5 |
| October | 34.0 | 21.7 | 6 | 10.9 |
| November | 33.6 | 20.2 | 1 | 10.8 |
| December | 32.4 | 17.6 | 0 | 11.0 |
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People and places shaping Barentu
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Research updated Monday, September 14, 2026Past and future events in Barentu
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Previously
- Establishment of the Eparchy of Barentu
Pope John Paul II created the Eparchy of Barentu (later a diocese) on 21 December 1995
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01 · OverviewBarentu, in brief
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02 · HistoryHow Barentu took shape
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03 · VisitVisiting Barentu
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04 · Food & cultureFood and everyday culture in Barentu
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05 · ArtsArts and cultural life in Barentu
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06 · EconomyWork and the economy in Barentu
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07 · SafetySafety and practical guidance for Barentu
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08 · QuestionsQuestions about Barentu
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barentu
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01 · Q&AWhere is Barentu located and what are its coordinates?
Barentu is situated in Eritrea at geographic coordinates 15.1058, 37.5907 with an elevation of an elevation monitored in local geographic surveys.
02 · Q&AWhat is the population and time zone of Barentu?
Barentu has a recorded population of approximately 15,891 and observes the Africa/Asmara time zone (ERN).
03 · Q&AWhat languages and currency are used in Barentu?
Official and commonly spoken languages in Barentu include aa-ER, ar, tig, kun, ti-ER, and the circulating currency is ERN.
04 · Q&AHow can I check live conditions and daily updates for Barentu?
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