Weather in Mekele in March 2025
Average weather
Average temperature in Mekele in March
The temperature in March is +81°F on average, with a range between a maximum of +88°F during the day and a minimum of +48°F at night.
The average maximum temperature goes up 5% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +81°F to +82°F.
Is Mekele warm or cold in March?
Mekele is typically warm in March.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +79°F to +81°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +52°F to +55°F.
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 | ||||||
| +79°F | +81°F | +81°F | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +39°F | +43°F | +46°F | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +86°F | +88°F | +88°F | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 10 mm | 29 mm | 49 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 1 m/s | 1 m/s | 1 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 55% | 55% | 56% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1012 HPa | 1011 HPa | 1010 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 12 | 12 | 10 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 15 | 16 | 14 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 1 | 3 | 6 | ||||
| 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 +79°F to +81°F during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 10 mm to 29 mm. Humidity levels don’t change as the month goes on, averaging around 55%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during March, staying around 1 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 12 sunny days during the month.
April brings much the same weather, it remains good.
Wind
The average wind speed is 2 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 3 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last March in Mekele?
Climate Change Over the Years
The climate in Mekele in March has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 2001 (+80°F) and the highest in 2016 (+89°F). The driest year was 1988 with only 2 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2021 with 0 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, 2022.
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.