Fadhigaradle weather in March

In March, Fadhigaradle sees average daytime highs of 35°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 5 mm of rain across 1 wet days and about 12 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 35°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 71% of the time in March, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 54 min at the start of March to 12 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Fadhigaradle's 4th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Fadhigaradle's year-round climate.

Daytime high
35°
1st warmest
Overnight low
22°
5th coldest
Rainfall
5 mm
1 wet days
Daylight
12 hours
6:10 AM – 6:07 PM
Cloud cover
28%
4th clearest
Wind
16 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
7.1 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.6
out of 10

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 35°C through the month.

A typical March day in Fadhigaradle reaches about 35°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 33°C and 36°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 1°C warmer than February and about 1°C warmer than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13421
23421
33421
43421
53421
63421
73421
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103521
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How March really feels in Fadhigaradle

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
31
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in March is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Fadhigaradle weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 1st-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan32° / 20°00.111.75.1
Feb33° / 20°0011.84.3
Mar35° / 22°51123.6
Apr33° / 23°609.412.13.4
May32° / 23°457.512.34.2
Jun32° / 23°10.212.44.7
Jul31° / 22°10.312.35.0
Aug32° / 22°0012.24.7
Sep33° / 22°30.7124.4
Oct31° / 22°5710.311.94.4
Nov31° / 21°325.711.75.1
Dec32° / 20°40.911.65.2

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 71% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 15%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18713
28812
38812
48812
58713
68713
78713
88713
98614
108614
118614
128614
138614
148515
158515
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318218

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Fadhigaradle gets around 5 mm of rain over 1 wet days in March. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 3% and peaks near 9% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
10
20
30
40
50
61
71
81
91
101
111
121
132
142
152
163
173
183
194
204
215
225
236
246
257
267
278
288
298
309
319

Humidity in March

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of March feels comfortable — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, March lands in the comfortable band about 38% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 8% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
148361420
247361530
347351630
446351730
545351730
644351830
742361930
840362030
939372130
1037372240
1135382340
1233382440
1332392550
1430392550
1529392660
1627402760
1726402770
1825402880
1924392881
2023392891
21223929101
22213929101
23203929111
24193929111
25193929121
26183929132
27173829132
28173829142
29163829142
30153830153
31153730153

Wind in March

Winds average 16 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 14 km/h on the calmest days to 17 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
117light breeze
217light breeze
317light breeze
417light breeze
517light breeze
617light breeze
717light breeze
817light breeze
917light breeze
1017light breeze
1117light breeze
1216light breeze
1316light breeze
1416light breeze
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1816light breeze
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2016light breeze
2115light breeze
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2814light breeze
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3014light breeze
3114light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 54 min at the start of March to 12 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 6 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:16 AM to 6:02 AM, and sunset from 6:08 PM to 6:05 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.96:166:08
211.96:166:08
311.96:156:08
411.96:156:08
511.96:146:08
611.96:146:08
711.96:146:08
811.96:136:08
911.96:136:08
1011.96:126:08
1111.96:126:08
1211.96:126:08
1311.96:116:08
1411.96:116:07
1512.06:106:07
1612.06:106:07
1712.06:096:07
1812.06:096:07
1912.06:086:07
2012.06:086:07
2112.06:076:07
2212.06:076:06
2312.06:066:06
2412.06:066:06
2512.06:056:06
2612.06:056:06
2712.06:046:06
2812.06:046:06
2912.06:036:05
3012.06:036:05
3112.06:026:05

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 7.1 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.94 kWh/m² to a high of 7.11 kWh/m² in February across the year — March's 7.1 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
17.2Intense
27.2Intense
37.2Intense
47.2Intense
57.2Intense
67.2Intense
77.2Intense
87.2Intense
97.2Intense
107.2Intense
117.2Intense
127.2Intense
137.2Intense
147.1Intense
157.1Intense
167.1Intense
177.1Intense
187.1Intense
197.0Intense
207.0Intense
217.0Intense
227.0Intense
237.0Intense
247.0Intense
256.9Intense
266.9Intense
276.9Intense
286.9Intense
296.8Intense
306.8Intense
316.8Intense
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Fadhigaradle?

Our two travel scores rate March for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

3.6
Sightseeing
11th-best month of the year
7.3
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Fadhigaradle. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Fadhigaradle in March

From March's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In March, Fadhigaradle sees daytime highs around 35°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Fadhigaradle in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 15 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Fadhigaradle peaks around March 17 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near November 22 at about 10 (extreme).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeMar 17UV 15Nov 22UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul10Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov10Extreme
Dec11Extreme

Air quality in Fadhigaradle in March

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where March falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Fadhigaradle is worst in July — around 24 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.4× the cleanest month (April, 10 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodModerateGoodJul 1723 µg/m³Apr 2310 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan16Moderate
Feb17Moderate
Mar14Moderate
Apr10Good
May10Good
Jun20Moderate
Jul24Moderate
Aug20Moderate
Sep16Moderate
Oct10Good
Nov10Good
Dec11Good
Location & terrain

Where is Fadhigaradle?

Fadhigaradle sits at 6.2°N, 45.3°E, 445 m above sea level, in Ethiopia. The nearest listed city is Lasoano, 13 km away.

Topography around Fadhigaradle

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Fadhigaradle.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Fadhigaradle has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 19 m around an average of 452 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 96 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 385 m.

The land around Fadhigaradle is covered by grassland (74%) and shrubs (26%) within 3 km, grassland (58%) and shrubs (42%) within 16 km, and shrubs (89%) within 80 km.

3 km
19 m
16 km
96 m
80 km
385 m
shrubsgrassland
March weather nearby: Lasoano 13 km · El Bahay 27 km · Neefkuceliye 43 km · Kahandhale 61 km · Raqo 67 km · Balanbale 68 km · Golwayn 70 km · Digih Habar Es 81 km

Ethiopia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 3
Reconsider Travel
Power plugs
Type C / E / F / L
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 37% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$933
2025
Happiness
4.0 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
14%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
8.5
per 100k, 2012
Road deaths
28.2
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Low
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 499
Religion
Ethiopian Orthodox 44%Muslim 31%Protestant 23%other 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Fadhigaradle (6.1756°, 45.2987°, elevation 445 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).