Bahar Dar in March sees high daytime temperatures of 29°C (84°F) and nighttime lows of 17°C (63°F). Low rainfall is typical, with around 16 mm (0.6 in) for the month.
If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, March is a great time to visit.
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Based on 20 years of weather observations in Bahar Dar between 2006 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
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.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Where to go in March - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Adama
31°C (88°F) Gonder
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