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March · climate normalsWarm days and a month score of 87/100

Gondar in March

Excellent · 87/100
High / low27° / 13°daily averages
Precipitation17 mm2 wet days
Cloud cover19%monthly average
12.60° N, 37.47° EElevation 2,201 mUTC+3 · East Africa Time
When to goGondar · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec87March
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
March: high / low27° / 13°
iWhat to expect

The weather in March

In March, Gondar averages daytime highs of 27° and night-time lows of 13° — warm weather by day. Expect around 17 mm of precipitation spread over about 2 wet days, with average cloud cover near 19%.

Days are 1° warmer than in February on average, and April brings little change.

March scores 87/100 — excellent conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 5th of the twelve months for Gondar. For the most comfortable weather, consider January, February and December instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 06:38 and sets at 18:41 local time, giving 12 h 03 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 21 minutes over the month.

Why 87/100?

How the score for March is built
Comfort · 42%82%
Dry days · 33%84%
Clear skies · 25%100%

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

March against the year

Full climate guide
iiiTop of the table

Ethiopia's best in March

Where to go in March
Debark’
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Debark’

Amhara
24°Mar high
1wet day
99score
Debark’
Debre Tabor
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Debre Tabor

Amhara
24°Mar high
6wet days
87score
Debre Tabor
Adigrat
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Adigrat

Tigray
23°Mar high
6wet days
87score
Adigrat
Mekele
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Mekele

Tigray
25°Mar high
6wet days
86score
Mekele
·Questions

Gondar in March: quick answers

Is March a good time to visit Gondar?

March scores 87/100 for Gondar, which we rate as excellent. Average highs are 27°C with 2 wet days.

How warm is Gondar in March?

Daytime highs average 27°C and night-time lows 13°C in March.

Does it rain a lot in Gondar in March?

Gondar receives about 17 mm of precipitation in March, falling on around 2 days.