Weather in Mekele in March 2025
Average weather
Average temperature in Mekele in March
Going from a maximum of +29°C during the day to a minimum of +7°C during the night, the temperature in March averages around +26°C.
The average maximum temperature goes up 0% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +26°C to +26°C.
Is Mekele warm or cold in March?
Mekele is typically warm in March.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +26°C to +27°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +11°C to +12°C.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
Take a look at how March is compared to other months in Mekele:
Climate in Mekele in March
| February | March | April | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +26°C | +27°C | +27°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +4°C | +6°C | +8°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +30°C | +31°C | +31°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 9 mm | 30 mm | 50 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 1 m/s | 1 m/s | 2 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 55% | 56% | 57% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1012 HPa | 1011 HPa | 1011 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 11 | 9 | 7 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 11 | 8 | 6 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 6 | 13 | 16 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
March typically has worse weather conditions compared to February. It’s getting warmer as March arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +26°C to +27°C during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 9 mm to 30 mm. Humidity rises from 55% to 56%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during March, staying around 1 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 11 sunny days in February to 9 in March.
April brings much the same weather, it remains good.
Wind
The average wind speed is 1 m/s getting up to 3 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Mekele is gradually increasing during March, going from 1 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last March in Mekele?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Mekele in March has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1993 (+24°C) and the highest in 2015 (+26°C). The driest year was 2002 with only 535 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1985 with 1156 mm.
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Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Mekele, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.