Aksum in March

8.5out of 10

Yes, a good time to go

Warm and comfortable: highs around 30°C. Very dry: about 3 rainy days.

30°CAvg high
14°CAvg low
3Rainy days (15 mm)
11:54 hDaylight
06:38Sunrise · 18:32 Sunset

Why this score

  • Warm and comfortable: highs around 30°C
  • Very dry: about 3 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • T-shirts and light layers
  • A light jacket for cooler evenings
  • Shorts or a light skirt
  • Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat

How reliable is the forecast?

Rainfall in March is fairly consistent from year to year (2.3 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

27° 10° J 29° 12° F 30° 14° M 31° 15° A 30° 16° M 28° 15° J 24° 14° J 24° 15° A 26° 13° S 27° 12° O 26° 11° N 26° 10° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 27°C10°C3 mm 1– – 9.0
February 29°C12°C1 mm 0– – 9.0
March 30°C14°C15 mm 3– – 8.5
April 31°C15°C21 mm 5– – 8.0
May 30°C16°C42 mm 7– – 7.9
June 28°C15°C118 mm 15– – 6.9
July 24°C14°C293 mm 30– – 6.1
August 24°C15°C297 mm 31– – 6.1
September 26°C13°C87 mm 13– – 7.4
October 27°C12°C10 mm 2– – 8.9
November 26°C11°C7 mm 2– – 8.9
December 26°C10°C1 mm 0– – 9.0

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Aksum in March?

Daytime highs average 30°C and nights about 14°C.

When is the best time to visit Aksum?

The best months are January, February, December, October.