Wenago weather in March

In March, Wenago sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 204 mm of rain across 13.4 wet days and about 12 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 26°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

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 Wenago's 5th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Wenago's year-round climate.

Daytime high
26°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
14°
10th coldest
Rainfall
204 mm
13.4 wet days
Daylight
12 hours
6:38 AM – 6:35 PM
Cloud cover
62%
5th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
6.24 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.2
out of 10

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 26°C through the month.

A typical March day in Wenago reaches about 26°C in the afternoon and slips back to 14°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 23°C and 29°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs on par with February and about 2°C warmer than April.

10°15°20°25°30°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12614
22614
32614
42614
52614
62614
72614
82614
92614
102614
112614
122614
132614
142614
152614
162614
172614
182614
192614
202614
212614
222614
232614
242614
252514
262514
272514
282514
292514
302514
312514

Wenago weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 2nd-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan25° / 12°63711.77.6
Feb26° / 13°676.611.87.2
Mar26° / 14°20413.4126.2
Apr24° / 14°44923.712.14.5
May22° / 14°45628.412.33.8
Jun21° / 13°20323.812.44.2
Jul20° / 13°1282212.34.4
Aug21° / 13°1372212.24.5
Sep22° / 13°26423.8124.4
Oct22° / 13°53528.311.93.9
Nov23° / 12°3391811.75.5
Dec24° / 11°1038.911.67.3

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 25% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 55%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15743
25743
35545
45545
55347
65248
75149
85149
94951
104852
114753
124654
134654
144555
154555
164456
174456
184456
194357
204357
214357
224258
234258
244159
254060
263961
273862
283763
293763
303565
313565

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Wenago gets around 204 mm of rain over 13.4 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 43% and peaks near 63% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
129
230
331
432
533
633
734
835
936
1036
1137
1238
1338
1439
1540
1640
1741
1842
1944
2045
2146
2248
2350
2451
2553
2655
2757
2858
2960
3061
3163

Humidity in March

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, March lands in the dry band about 63% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
178211
277221
376231
475250
574260
673270
772280
871290
971290
1070300
1168311
1268311
1367321
1467321
1566331
1666331
1765341
1864342
1963352
2062362
2161372
2259383
2358393
2456413
2555423
2652444
2751454
2848475
2947485
3045505
3143516

Wind in March

Winds average 6 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm
316calm

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 6:44 AM to 6:31 AM, and sunset from 6:36 PM to 6:33 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.96:446:36
211.96:446:36
311.96:436:36
411.96:436:36
511.96:436:36
611.96:426:36
711.96:426:36
811.96:416:36
911.96:416:36
1011.96:416:36
1111.96:406:36
1211.96:406:36
1311.96:396:36
1411.96:396:36
1512.06:386:35
1612.06:386:35
1712.06:376:35
1812.06:376:35
1912.06:366:35
2012.06:366:35
2112.06:356:35
2212.06:356:35
2312.06:356:34
2412.06:346:34
2512.06:346:34
2612.06:336:34
2712.06:336:34
2812.06:326:34
2912.06:326:34
3012.06:316:33
3112.06:316:33

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 6.24 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.1 kWh/m² to a high of 6.35 kWh/m² in February across the year — March's 6.24 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.4Intense
26.4Intense
36.4Intense
46.4Intense
56.4Intense
66.3Intense
76.3Intense
86.3Intense
96.3Intense
106.3Intense
116.3Intense
126.3Intense
136.3Intense
146.3Intense
156.3Intense
166.3Intense
176.2Intense
186.2Intense
196.2Intense
206.2Intense
216.2Intense
226.2Intense
236.2Intense
246.1Intense
256.1Intense
266.1Intense
276.1Intense
286.1Intense
296.1Intense
306.1Intense
316.0Intense
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Wenago?

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

6.2
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
5.8
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Wenago for sightseeing.

What to pack for Wenago in March

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

In March, Wenago sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 14°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes and rain gear. About 13 days see rain.

sun protectionlight clothesrain gear

UV index in Wenago in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 16 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Wenago peaks around March 16 at about 16 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near November 22 at about 11 (extreme).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeMar 16UV 16Nov 22UV 11
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar16Extreme
Apr15Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug14Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct14Extreme
Nov11Extreme
Dec12Extreme

Air quality in Wenago 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 Wenago is worst in December — around 36 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 1.6× the cleanest month (August, 22 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorDec 1736 µg/m³Aug 1922 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan33Moderate
Feb32Moderate
Mar27Moderate
Apr25Moderate
May23Moderate
Jun28Moderate
Jul27Moderate
Aug22Moderate
Sep24Moderate
Oct27Moderate
Nov33Moderate
Dec36Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Wenago?

Wenago sits at 6.3°N, 38.3°E, 1,722 m above sea level, in Ethiopia. The nearest listed city is Dīla, 12 km away.

Topography around Wenago

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Wenago has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 415 m around an average of 1,716 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,816 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,192 m.

The land around Wenago is covered by trees (85%) within 3 km, trees (61%) within 16 km, and trees (40%) and shrubs (25%) within 80 km.

3 km
415 m
16 km
1,816 m
80 km
2,192 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
March weather nearby: Dīla 12 km · Yirga Ch’efē 18 km · Ch’iko 31 km · Wendo 36 km · Kele 37 km · Yirga ‘Alem 51 km · Bedēsa 61 km · Kercha 62 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 Wenago (6.3167°, 38.2667°, elevation 1,722 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).