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Mēga Weather in March

Mēga in March

The short of it: Mēga in March averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 15 °C (59 °F), with 61 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 5 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 15° · rain 61 mm · daylight 12 h 5 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & June

Thirty years of records give Mēga an average March high of 28°, a low of 15° and some 61 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 28°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 61 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 5 min in mid-March.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.

Against its neighbours, Mēga runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Sololo, 66 km to the SE, is 5° warmer by day.

March in Mēga, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus February
1° colder, 41 mm more rain
Versus April
3° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 5 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Sololo0366 km SE33°22°35 mm
YabēloOromiya96 km NNW27°14°70 mm
MoyaleMarsabit County102 km SE32°21°41 mm
ButeWajir County146 km ESE33°22°30 mm
North HorrMarsabit County159 km WSW36°24°22 mm
KonsoSouth Ethiopia Regional State161 km NW32°18°38 mm
Hagere MaryamOromiya176 km N29°11°78 mm
NegēlēOromiya200 km NE30°15°52 mm

The Almanac · Mēga Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like February: highs about 28°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 61 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Mēga by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°14°25 mm7 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
February29°15°20 mm9 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
March28°15°61 mm9 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
April25°15°160 mm9 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦
May24°14°72 mm9 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦
June24°13°13 mm10 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
July23°13°10 mm9 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦
August24°13°11 mm8 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦✦✦
September26°14°14 mm8 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
October24°14°94 mm6 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
November25°14°66 mm7 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
December26°13°33 mm6 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mēga in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mēga in March?

Days average 28 °C (82 °F) and nights 15 °C (59 °F), with about 61 mm (2.4 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 28°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 61 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Mēga?

The Almanac gives March 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are July and June.

How long are the days in Mēga in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 5 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Mēga in March?

Hardly — March nights average 15 °C (59 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Mēga in March?

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

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