Addis Ababa Weather in March
Ethiopia · March climate averages and travel tips
Avg high26°C (78°F)
Avg low11°C (51°F)
Rainfall54 mm (2.1 in)
RatingExcellent 9.4/10
Addis Ababa in March sees daytime temperatures around 26°C (78°F), dropping to about 11°C (51°F) at night. The month is fairly dry, with about 54 mm (2.1 in) of rain spread over 11 days. You get roughly 11.9 hours of daylight and a mix of sun and cloud.
Is March a good time to visit Addis Ababa?
Yes — March is one of the best months to visit Addis Ababa. The weather rates excellent (9.4/10) on our comfort score.
March weather at a glance
| Average high | 26°C (78°F) |
|---|---|
| Average low | 11°C (51°F) |
| Daily mean | 17°C (63°F) |
| Rainfall | 54 mm (2.1 in) |
| Rainy days (1 mm+) | 11 |
| Humidity | 55% |
| Cloud cover | 52% |
| Daylight | 11.9 hours |
| Est. sunshine | 6.3 hours/day |
| Wind | 8.6 km/h |
| vs February | 1°C warmer than February, with 23 mm more rain. |
What to pack for Addis Ababa in March
- T-shirts plus a light layer for the evening
- a sweater for cool nights
- an umbrella or rain jacket
Addis Ababa weather in other months
Jan24°C / 7°C14 mmExcellentFeb25°C / 9°C31 mmExcellentMar26°C / 11°C54 mmExcellentApr25°C / 11°C105 mmGoodMay25°C / 12°C96 mmGoodJun24°C / 12°C136 mmFairJul20°C / 11°C271 mmFairAug20°C / 11°C267 mmFairSep20°C / 11°C163 mmFairOct21°C / 8°C47 mmExcellentNov22°C / 7°C21 mmExcellentDec23°C / 6°C12 mmExcellent
← FebruaryBest time to visit Addis AbabaApril →
Nearby in March
- Djibouti31°C · 20 mm
- Asmara26°C · 8 mm
- Aden31°C · 3 mm
- Juba38°C · 27 mm
- Sanaa27°C · 3 mm
- Khartoum37°C · 0 mm
Where else is good in March? See where to go in March.