When to go · Hargeisa
Hargeisa in March
Great month. Dry; warmer days.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 28°C82°F / 14°C57°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 3
- Crowds
- Low
- Somaliland overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Somaliland overall
Verdict
Dry; warmer days.
Weather in March
- HargeisaHighs around 28 °C, lows around 14 °C, rain on about 3 daysHighs around 82 °F, lows around 57 °F, rain on about 3 days
- Highlands, Somaliland · Hargeisa, Borama, Sheikhbest weather
Mild at 1,000–1,500 m; gu rains around April–May and a second rainy spell roughly August–October; windy and dusty in summer.
Hot dry spell season
Warmer days before the rains.
Watch: Dust and rising heat.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Ramadan check
Islamic calendar, moves yearly · Citywide
Restaurants closed by day and open at sunset; short hours.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Somaliland overall
- Low
- Prices · Somaliland overall
- Medium
Somaliland overall: Warming; Berbera starts to heat up. Ramadan may fall in March in 2026–27 (check).
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.