Sanetti Plateau in March sees pleasant temperatures, with highs around 20°C (68°F) and overnight lows of 9°C (48°F). With the rainy season in full effect, expect around 231 mm (9.1 in) of rainfall and regular showers throughout the month.
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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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).
For Sanetti Plateau in March, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.
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
30°C (86°F) Bahir Dar29°C (84°F) Debre Zeyit28°C (82°F) Lalībela26°C (79°F) Mekelle26°C (79°F) Addis Ababa26°C (79°F) Lege Tʼafo25°C (77°F) Need travel inspiration? Check out our bucket list articles and be inspired.
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