Climate averages 1991–2020
Inda Silasē weather
in March.
A hot, very dry month: the 2nd warmest and the 5th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a hot month in Inda Silasē: daytime highs average 30.1°C and nights cool to about 15.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 7.9 mm of rain on roughly 2 days, which makes March a very dry month (the 5th 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 Aksum (48 km away). In March its highs average 28.5°C, 1.7°C cooler than Inda Silasē, with 15 mm of rain.
Among the 40 cities listed in Ethiopia, Inda Silasē ranks 4th of 40 for the warmest March highs and 2nd of 40 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 40 cities is 26.8°C; Inda Silasē is 3.3°C warmer than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 0.7°C to 30.9°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 7.9 mm to 15 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
Inda Silasē climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.9°C12.6°C | 12.6°C | 1.5 | 0.3 | 11.411 h |
| February | 28.9°C14.0°C | 14.0°C | 0.7 | 0.2 | 11.712 h |
| March, selected | 30.1°C15.7°C | 15.7°C | 7.9 | 1.8 | 12.012 h |
| April | 30.9°C17.6°C | 17.6°C | 15 | 4.0 | 12.412 h |
| May | 29.9°C17.7°C | 17.7°C | 65 | 9.6 | 12.813 h |
| June | 26.9°C16.4°C | 16.4°C | 215 | 20.6 | 12.913 h |
| July | 22.8°C15.1°C | 15.1°C | 433 | 30.4 | 12.913 h |
| August | 22.5°C15.2°C | 15.2°C | 507 | 31.0 | 12.613 h |
| September | 24.6°C14.6°C | 14.6°C | 253 | 21.0 | 12.212 h |
| October | 26.2°C14.4°C | 14.4°C | 28 | 4.4 | 11.812 h |
| November | 26.4°C14.1°C | 14.1°C | 7.1 | 1.4 | 11.511 h |
| December | 26.4°C12.8°C | 12.8°C | 1.1 | 0.3 | 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
- Aksum in MarchEthiopia · 48 kmHigh 28.5°C · Low 13.0°C · 15 mm rain
- Adwa in MarchEthiopia · 67 kmHigh 29.4°C · Low 12.9°C · 17 mm rain
- Ādīgrat in MarchEthiopia · 129 kmHigh 23.0°C · Low 11.4°C · 109 mm rain
- Mek'ele in MarchEthiopia · 145 kmHigh 25.0°C · Low 13.1°C · 60 mm rain
- Asmara in MarchEritrea · 154 kmHigh 23.3°C · Low 11.4°C · 48 mm rain
- Keren in MarchEritrea · 187 kmHigh 29.9°C · Low 15.6°C · 5.3 mm rain
- Alamata in MarchEthiopia · 233 kmHigh 26.0°C · Low 15.4°C · 67 mm rain
- Kassala in MarchSudan · 252 kmHigh 37.2°C · Low 20.2°C · 0.2 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 Inda Silasē) is explained once on the Inda Silasē year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.