When to go · Shashemene
Shashemene in March
Great month. Inside Shashemene's best window: Oct–Mar.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 27°C (81°F)81°F (27°C) / 11°C (52°F)52°F (11°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 7
- Crowds
- Medium
- Ethiopia overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Ethiopia overall
Verdict
Inside Shashemene's best window: Oct–Mar.
Is another month better than March?
No other month rates higher than March for Shashemene in this guide.
Weather in March
- ShashemeneHighs around 27 °C (81 °F), lows around 11 °C (52 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around 81 °F (27 °C), lows around 52 °F (11 °C), rain on about 7 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 Shashemene, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Mar: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Jan: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Night low
Mar: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Jan: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 7
Jan: 3 (better)
Crowds
Mar: Medium
Jan: High
Prices
Mar: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Mar: 0
Jan: 1
March: Inside Shashemene's best window: Oct–Mar.
January: Inside Shashemene's best window: Oct–Mar.
Shashemene: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings