Assab Weather in March
Assab in March
The short of it: Assab in March averages a high of 34 °C (92 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 2.0 mm (0.08 in) of rain and about 12 h 2 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 34° · low 24° · rain 2.0 mm · daylight 12 h 2 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: January & February
Thirty years of records give Assab an average March high of 34°, a low of 24° and some 2.0 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 2 min in mid-March, 20 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates March 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and February.
Against its neighbours, Assab runs warmer than most and drier than most in March. Mocha, 65 km to the ENE, is 2° cooler by day.
March in Assab, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 2° warmer, 1.0 mm less rain
- Versus April
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 2 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MochaTa‘izz | 65 km ENE | 32° | 24° | 2.0 mm |
| Alaïli Ḏaḏḏa‘Obock | 67 km SSE | 31° | 22° | 6.0 mm |
| WaddiObock | 76 km SSE | 30° | 21° | 7.0 mm |
| Khôr AngarObock | 95 km SE | 32° | 24° | 6.0 mm |
| DorraTadjourah | 100 km SSW | 32° | 22° | 6.0 mm |
| EgahlouObock | 101 km SSE | 30° | 21° | 10 mm |
| AdailouTadjourah | 119 km S | 26° | 16° | 15 mm |
| MédéhoObock | 119 km SSE | 27° | 19° | 14 mm |