When to go · Mekele
Mekele in March
Great month. Inside Mekele's best window: Oct–Mar.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 28°C (82°F)82°F (28°C) / 13°C (55°F)55°F (13°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 3
- Crowds
- Medium
- Ethiopia overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Ethiopia overall
Verdict
Inside Mekele's best window: Oct–Mar.
Is another month better than March?
No other month rates higher than March for Mekele in this guide.
Weather in March
- MekeleHighs around 28 °C (82 °F), lows around 13 °C (55 °F), rain on about 3 daysHighs around 82 °F (28 °C), lows around 55 °F (13 °C), rain on about 3 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Ethiopia overall
- Medium
- Prices · Ethiopia overall
- Medium
Ethiopia overall: Still mostly dry; Adwa Day (2 Mar); short rains can start late in the month.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Mekele, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Mar: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Jan: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Night low
Mar: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Jan: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 3
Jan: 2 (better)
Crowds
Mar: Medium
Jan: High
Prices
Mar: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Mar: 0
Jan: 1
March: Inside Mekele's best window: Oct–Mar.
January: Inside Mekele's best window: Oct–Mar.
Mekele: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.