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Korem Weather in March

Korem in March

The short of it: Korem in March averages a high of 25 °C (77 °F) and a low of 9 °C (49 °F), with 36 mm (1.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 2 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 25° · low 9° · rain 36 mm · daylight 12 h 2 min

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

Thirty years of records give Korem an average March high of 25°, a low of 9° and some 36 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 25°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 36 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 2 min in mid-March, 19 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates March 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and February.

Against its neighbours, Korem runs cooler than most and drier than most in March. Alamata, 11 km to the SSE, is 5° warmer by day.

March in Korem, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus February
1° warmer, 20 mm more rain
Versus April
about the same
Day–night spread
16°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 2 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AlamataTigray11 km SSE30°16°44 mm
Maych’ewTigray31 km N26°10°35 mm
MehoniĀfar35 km NNE30°15°38 mm
Sek’ot’aAmhara55 km WNW28°12°25 mm
RobītAmhara56 km SSE29°14°54 mm
LalibelaAmhara74 km SW25°8°33 mm
WeldiyaAmhara76 km S25°10°61 mm
MersaAmhara94 km S27°13°64 mm

The Almanac · Korem Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like February: highs about 25°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 36 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Korem by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January24°7°8.0 mm6 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦
February24°8°16 mm6 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦✦✦
March25°9°36 mm7 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
April25°11°63 mm6 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
May28°11°49 mm6 km/h12 h 42 min✦✦✦✦
June29°12°35 mm5 km/h12 h 51 min✦✦✦✦✦
July25°13°180 mm5 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦✦
August25°12°234 mm4 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦
September26°11°51 mm4 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
October25°8°21 mm5 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
November25°7°25 mm5 km/h11 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦
December24°7°12 mm6 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Korem in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Korem in March?

Days average 25 °C (77 °F) and nights 9 °C (49 °F), with about 36 mm (1.4 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 25°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 36 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Korem?

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

How long are the days in Korem in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 2 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 24 min in December to 12 h 51 min in June.

Does it snow in Korem in March?

Hardly — March nights average 9 °C (49 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Korem in March?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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