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Finote Selam Weather in March

Finote Selam in March

The short of it: Finote Selam in March averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 12 °C (53 °F), with 28 mm (1.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 3 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 12° · rain 28 mm · daylight 12 h 3 min

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

March in Finote Selam brings afternoons near 31° and nights around 12°, with about 28 mm of rain over the month. The height of summer in Finote Selam, with afternoons near 31°. Rain is modest, about 28 mm, the 9th 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 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and December.

Against its neighbours, Finote Selam runs warmer than most and drier than most in March. Burē, 22 km to the W, is 2° cooler by day.

March in Finote Selam, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus February
1° warmer, 17 mm more rain
Versus April
about the same
Day–night spread
19°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 3 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BurēAmhara22 km W30°10°28 mm
Dembech’aAmhara29 km SE30°11°35 mm
TīlīlīAmhara32 km WNW27°7°42 mm
Shendi2836 km W30°10°26 mm
Ginja BetAmhara44 km WNW28°8°36 mm
Gimja Bēt MaryamAmhara45 km WNW28°8°36 mm
InjibaraAmhara51 km NW26°6°48 mm
Ādīs K’idamēAmhara60 km NW27°6°44 mm

The Almanac · Finote Selam Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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March
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The height of summer in Finote Selam, with afternoons near 31°. Rain is modest, about 28 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Finote Selam by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°10°7.0 mm6 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
February30°11°11 mm6 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
March31°12°28 mm7 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
April31°13°37 mm7 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
May30°14°96 mm6 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦
June27°13°197 mm6 km/h12 h 45 min✦✦✦
July24°13°345 mm5 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦✦
August24°13°324 mm5 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
September25°12°203 mm5 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
October27°12°88 mm5 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦
November28°11°30 mm6 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦✦✦✦
December28°10°10 mm6 km/h11 h 30 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Finote Selam in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Finote Selam in March?

Days average 31 °C (88 °F) and nights 12 °C (53 °F), with about 28 mm (1.1 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Finote Selam, with afternoons near 31°. Rain is modest, about 28 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Finote Selam?

The Almanac gives March 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are November and December.

How long are the days in Finote Selam in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 3 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 30 min in December to 12 h 45 min in June.

Does it snow in Finote Selam in March?

Hardly — March nights average 12 °C (53 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Finote Selam in March?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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