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Bombe Weather in March

Bombe in March

The short of it: Bombe in March averages a high of 32 °C (90 °F) and a low of 15 °C (60 °F), with 82 mm (3.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 4 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 32° · low 15° · rain 82 mm · daylight 12 h 4 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: December & January

Thirty years of records give Bombe an average March high of 32°, a low of 15° and some 82 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 82 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 4 min in mid-March.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and January.

Against its neighbours, Bombe runs warmer than most and drier than most in March. Hadero, 12 km to the NE, is 1° cooler by day.

March in Bombe, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus February
1° colder, 57 mm more rain
Versus April
2° warmer
Day–night spread
17°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 4 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HaderoCentral Ethiopia Regional State12 km NE31°14°89 mm
ĀrekaSouth Ethiopia Regional State15 km ESE31°14°92 mm
ShinshichoCentral Ethiopia Regional State23 km ENE31°14°92 mm
GununoSouth Ethiopia Regional State25 km SSE30°14°95 mm
Bale HawassaSouth Ethiopia Regional State25 km SSW33°16°72 mm
ShantoSouth Ethiopia Regional State33 km ESE30°13°99 mm
DuramēCentral Ethiopia Regional State35 km ENE29°12°87 mm
GīmbīchoCentral Ethiopia Regional State35 km N29°12°80 mm

The Almanac · Bombe Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
March
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Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 82 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Bombe by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°13°27 mm6 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
February33°15°25 mm7 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦
March32°15°82 mm8 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦
April30°16°131 mm6 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦
May29°15°153 mm6 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
June28°15°143 mm6 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦
July26°15°177 mm6 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦
August26°15°170 mm6 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
September28°15°142 mm6 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
October29°15°83 mm5 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦
November31°14°57 mm5 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦
December31°12°18 mm5 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bombe in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bombe in March?

Days average 32 °C (90 °F) and nights 15 °C (60 °F), with about 82 mm (3.2 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 82 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Bombe?

The Almanac gives March 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are December and January.

How long are the days in Bombe in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 4 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 43 min in December to 12 h 32 min in June.

Does it snow in Bombe in March?

Hardly — March nights average 15 °C (60 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Bombe in March?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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