Climate averages 1991–2020
Ādīgrat weather
in March.
A warm, wet month: the 4th warmest and the 9th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a warm month in Ādīgrat: daytime highs average 23.0°C and nights cool to about 11.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 109 mm of rain on roughly 16 days, which makes March a wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 03 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Adwa (62 km away). In March its highs average 29.4°C, 6.4°C warmer than Ādīgrat, with 17 mm of rain.
Among the 40 cities listed in Ethiopia, Ādīgrat ranks 38th of 40 for the warmest March highs and 33rd of 40 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 40 cities is 26.8°C; Ādīgrat is 3.8°C cooler than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 0.4°C to 23.4°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 109 mm to 148 mm.
The annual picture
March in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Ādīgrat climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20.9°C9.4°C | 9.4°C | 54 | 12.1 | 11.411 h |
| February | 22.1°C10.2°C | 10.2°C | 56 | 11.0 | 11.712 h |
| March, selected | 23.0°C11.4°C | 11.4°C | 109 | 16.1 | 12.012 h |
| April | 23.4°C12.4°C | 12.4°C | 148 | 16.5 | 12.412 h |
| May | 23.9°C13.5°C | 13.5°C | 68 | 9.8 | 12.813 h |
| June | 24.3°C14.0°C | 14.0°C | 79 | 11.4 | 13.013 h |
| July | 21.7°C13.7°C | 13.7°C | 330 | 29.4 | 12.913 h |
| August | 21.7°C13.8°C | 13.8°C | 311 | 28.1 | 12.613 h |
| September | 22.6°C12.8°C | 12.8°C | 61 | 7.7 | 12.212 h |
| October | 21.6°C10.9°C | 10.9°C | 24 | 4.0 | 11.812 h |
| November | 21.1°C9.8°C | 9.8°C | 33 | 5.6 | 11.511 h |
| December | 20.6°C9.1°C | 9.1°C | 31 | 6.0 | 11.311 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
March in nearby cities
- Adwa in MarchEthiopia · 62 kmHigh 29.4°C · Low 12.9°C · 17 mm rain
- Aksum in MarchEthiopia · 81 kmHigh 28.5°C · Low 13.0°C · 15 mm rain
- Mek'ele in MarchEthiopia · 87 kmHigh 25.0°C · Low 13.1°C · 60 mm rain
- Inda Silasē in MarchEthiopia · 129 kmHigh 30.1°C · Low 15.7°C · 7.9 mm rain
- Asmara in MarchEritrea · 131 kmHigh 23.3°C · Low 11.4°C · 48 mm rain
- Keren in MarchEritrea · 199 kmHigh 29.9°C · Low 15.6°C · 5.3 mm rain
- Alamata in MarchEthiopia · 207 kmHigh 26.0°C · Low 15.4°C · 67 mm rain
- Weldiya in MarchEthiopia · 273 kmHigh 24.3°C · Low 13.8°C · 189 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Ādīgrat) is explained once on the Ādīgrat year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.