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Suntu Weather in March

Suntu in March

The short of it: Suntu in March averages a high of 32 °C (89 °F) and a low of 14 °C (57 °F), with 72 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 12 h 4 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 32° · low 14° · rain 72 mm · daylight 12 h 4 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: November & December

Thirty years of records give Suntu an average March high of 32°, a low of 14° and some 72 mm of rain. No month in Suntu runs warmer: highs about 32°. Wet spells are common — about 72 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 November and December.

Against its neighbours, Suntu runs warmer than most and wetter than most in March. Āgaro, 43 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

March in Suntu, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus February
about the same, 47 mm more rain
Versus April
1° warmer
Day–night spread
18°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 4 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ĀgaroOromiya43 km SW31°13°72 mm
JimmaOromiya49 km SSW30°13°72 mm
BedelēOromiya77 km WNW30°13°53 mm
Welk’īt’ēCentral Ethiopia Regional State94 km ENE30°14°71 mm
GīmbīchoCentral Ethiopia Regional State104 km SE29°12°80 mm
ĪjajīOromiya108 km NNE30°13°50 mm
Tarch’a SodoSouth West Ethiopia Peoples' Region108 km SSE32°15°82 mm
GēdoOromiya116 km NNE27°11°52 mm

The Almanac · Suntu Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
March
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No month in Suntu runs warmer: highs about 32°. Wet spells are common — about 72 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Suntu by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°11°17 mm5 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦✦
February31°13°25 mm5 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
March32°14°72 mm6 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦
April30°14°106 mm5 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦
May28°14°222 mm6 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦
June27°14°280 mm6 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦
July25°15°362 mm5 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦
August25°14°346 mm5 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦
September26°14°232 mm4 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
October28°13°123 mm5 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦
November29°12°43 mm5 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦✦✦
December30°10°21 mm5 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Suntu in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Suntu in March?

Days average 32 °C (89 °F) and nights 14 °C (57 °F), with about 72 mm (2.8 in) of rain over the month. No month in Suntu runs warmer: highs about 32°. Wet spells are common — about 72 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Suntu?

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

How long are the days in Suntu in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 4 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 39 min in December to 12 h 35 min in June.

Does it snow in Suntu in March?

Hardly — March nights average 14 °C (57 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Suntu in March?

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

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