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Bichena Weather in March

Bichena in March

The short of it: Bichena in March averages a high of 29 °C (83 °F) and a low of 11 °C (51 °F), with 38 mm (1.5 in) of rain and about 12 h 3 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 11° · rain 38 mm · daylight 12 h 3 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: November & December

March in Bichena brings afternoons near 29° and nights around 11°, with about 38 mm of rain over the month. The height of summer in Bichena, with afternoons near 29°. Rain is modest, about 38 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 3 min in mid-March, 16 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates March 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and December.

Against its neighbours, Bichena runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Debre Werk’, 24 km to the N, sees much the same highs.

March in Bichena, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus February
about the same, 29 mm more rain
Versus April
1° warmer
Day–night spread
18°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 3 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Debre Werk’Amhara24 km N28°10°38 mm
DejenAmhara32 km SSW29°12°39 mm
LumamēAmhara37 km SW29°11°37 mm
Mertule MaryamAmhara43 km N30°13°35 mm
Debre Mark’osAmhara52 km WSW29°12°36 mm
DayēOromiya63 km S27°10°48 mm
Gebre GurachaOromiya76 km SSE27°10°49 mm
Mot’aAmhara79 km NNW28°9°32 mm

The Almanac · Bichena Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Recommended
The Almanac Speaks
March
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The height of summer in Bichena, with afternoons near 29°. Rain is modest, about 38 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Bichena by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January27°8°6.0 mm5 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦✦✦
February28°10°9.0 mm5 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
March29°11°38 mm5 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
April28°12°34 mm5 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
May27°11°74 mm6 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦
June25°11°123 mm5 km/h12 h 44 min✦✦✦
July21°10°304 mm4 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦✦
August21°10°304 mm4 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
September23°9°150 mm4 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
October25°9°54 mm5 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
November25°9°13 mm5 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦✦✦
December25°8°8.0 mm5 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bichena in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bichena in March?

Days average 29 °C (83 °F) and nights 11 °C (51 °F), with about 38 mm (1.5 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Bichena, with afternoons near 29°. Rain is modest, about 38 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Bichena?

The Almanac gives March 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are November and December.

How long are the days in Bichena in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 3 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 31 min in December to 12 h 44 min in June.

Does it snow in Bichena in March?

Hardly — March nights average 11 °C (51 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Bichena in March?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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