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Bonga Weather in March

Bonga in March

The short of it: Bonga in March averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 13 °C (56 °F), with 116 mm (4.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 4 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 13° · rain 116 mm · daylight 12 h 4 min

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

Thirty years of records give Bonga an average March high of 30°, a low of 13° and some 116 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 30°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 116 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 January and July.

Against its neighbours, Bonga runs about middling and wetter than most in March. Wacha, 49 km to the WSW, is 2° cooler by day.

March in Bonga, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus February
1° colder, 62 mm more rain
Versus April
1° warmer
Day–night spread
17°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 4 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
WachaSouth West Ethiopia Peoples' Region49 km WSW28°12°106 mm
ĀgaroOromiya77 km NE31°13°72 mm
JimmaOromiya78 km ENE30°13°72 mm
Mīzan TeferīSouth West Ethiopia Peoples' Region79 km WSW29°14°102 mm
KomtikasSouth West Ethiopia Peoples' Region84 km WSW29°14°98 mm
TēpīSouth West Ethiopia Peoples' Region88 km W31°15°85 mm
Tarch’a SodoSouth West Ethiopia Peoples' Region104 km E32°15°82 mm
WakaSouth West Ethiopia Peoples' Region105 km ESE28°12°85 mm

The Almanac · Bonga 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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Much like February: highs about 30°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 116 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Bonga by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°11°34 mm5 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
February30°12°54 mm6 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦
March30°13°116 mm7 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦
April29°14°201 mm7 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦
May28°14°218 mm6 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
June27°14°184 mm6 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦
July25°14°173 mm5 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦
August26°14°193 mm5 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
September26°13°183 mm5 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
October28°12°142 mm5 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦
November29°12°102 mm5 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦
December29°11°69 mm5 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bonga in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bonga in March?

Days average 30 °C (86 °F) and nights 13 °C (56 °F), with about 116 mm (4.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 30°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 116 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Bonga?

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

How long are the days in Bonga in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 4 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 42 min in December to 12 h 33 min in June.

Does it snow in Bonga in March?

Hardly — March nights average 13 °C (56 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Bonga in March?

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

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