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Kercha Weather in March

Kercha in March

The short of it: Kercha in March averages a high of 26 °C (78 °F) and a low of 10 °C (49 °F), with 99 mm (3.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 4 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 26° · low 10° · rain 99 mm · daylight 12 h 4 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: December & January

March in Kercha brings afternoons near 26° and nights around 10°, with about 99 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 26°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 99 mm, the 4th wettest month.

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

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and January.

Against its neighbours, Kercha runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Hagere Maryam, 25 km to the SW, is 3° warmer by day.

March in Kercha, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus February
2° colder, 72 mm more rain
Versus April
1° warmer
Day–night spread
16°
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
Hagere MaryamOromiya25 km SW29°11°78 mm
Yirga Ch’efēSouth Ethiopia Regional State49 km NNW28°12°101 mm
KeleOromiya53 km NW32°17°63 mm
ShakisoOromiya55 km E29°13°77 mm
WenagoSouth Ethiopia Regional State62 km NNW30°13°87 mm
Kibre MengistOromiya65 km E30°13°74 mm
DīlaSouth Ethiopia Regional State72 km N31°14°80 mm
Hāgere SelamSidama Region79 km N23°6°103 mm
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The Almanac · Kercha Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
March
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Much like February: highs about 26°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 99 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Kercha by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January27°9°20 mm6 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
February28°10°27 mm6 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
March26°10°99 mm8 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦
April25°12°209 mm7 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦
May23°12°189 mm7 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦
June23°12°72 mm7 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
July22°12°57 mm6 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
August21°11°68 mm5 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
September24°12°91 mm4 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
October24°12°190 mm5 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦
November24°10°90 mm5 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦
December26°9°31 mm5 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Kercha in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Kercha in March?

Days average 26 °C (78 °F) and nights 10 °C (49 °F), with about 99 mm (3.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 26°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 99 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Kercha?

The Almanac gives March 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are December and January.

How long are the days in Kercha in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 4 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 47 min in December to 12 h 27 min in June.

Does it snow in Kercha in March?

Hardly — March nights average 10 °C (49 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Kercha in March?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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