Assab Weather in March
During March, Assab experiences very high daytime temperatures of 31°C (88°F) and cooler nights around 25°C (77°F). Rainfall is low, averaging just 4.3 mm (0.2 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Assab in March
Historically, the month has about a single day of rain, averaging 4.3 mm (0.2 in) in total. If rain does fall, it tends to be a moderate shower rather than anything heavy.
Temperature in Assab in March
March is a good time to be in Assab. Days are perfect, reaching 31°C (88°F), with nights around 25°C (77°F). Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. With lows around 25°C (77°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, January and February typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Assab Temperature in March
Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
2%
Precipitation
4.3 mm (0.2 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Humidity
63%
Historical weather for Assab in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Assab spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Assab historical weather extremes in March
Based on weather observations in Assab between 2006 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during March.
- The hottest March day on record in Assab reached 33°C (91°F) (March 30, 2021).
- On March 4, 2026, Assab saw its coldest March day with temperatures maxing out at 26°C (79°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in March was 16°C (61°F) (March 14, 2022).
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What to Wear in Assab in March
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in March. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear.What To Do in Assab in March
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