Temperature
Pleasant by day, brisk at night.
71°Ftypical March high
Typical range
March climate
March in Asmara
Eritrea · Africa
Mild days with cool nights and plenty of sun.
Excellent time to visit
Daytime high
71°F
Lows around 51°F
Rain
Several rainy days
Sun
11 h/day
Air feel
Very dry
When to visit
Month-by-month fit
Best
Precipitation
Several rainy days, mostly brief and on-and-off. About 12 wet days, more than in most months.
39%wet-day frequency
AmountWet-day chance
Sunshine
Plenty of sun this month.
10.9 hMarch sunshine
Heat & humidity by month
Very dryMarch Heat feel
Easy airWarm air
Hourly temperature pattern
In March, afternoons feel about 65° and nights feel near 50°.
ColdCoolComfortableNight hours
Clear sky
Partly cloudy skies this month.
56%March Clear sky
Clear skyCloud
Wind pattern
Calm winds are typical in March.
3 mphMarch Calm
More detailIncludes daypart comfort
Typical March day
March late afternoons are around 67°F, easing to about 59°F in early evening.
Avg temp Typical range
Morning64°F
Rain3%
Cloud25%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityModerate
Best windowMidday70°F
Rain23%
Cloud39%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityStrong
Late afternoon67°F
Rain44%
Cloud53%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityModerate
Early evening59°F
Rain18%
Cloud54%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityMinimal
Data tableView month-by-month numbers
View month-by-month numbers
| Month | High°F | Low°F | Rainin | Wet days | Sunh | Humidity% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 66 | 47 | 1.9 | 13 | 10.8 | 76 |
| Feb | 68 | 49 | 1.2 | 9 | 10.9 | 73 |
| Mar | 71 | 51 | 1.9 | 12 | 10.9 | 68 |
| Apr | 73 | 53 | 2.5 | 16 | 11.6 | 67 |
| May | 75 | 55 | 1.8 | 10 | 12.0 | 56 |
| Jun | 78 | 56 | 1.4 | 8 | 11.6 | 47 |
| Jul | 73 | 56 | 6.7 | 27 | 10.3 | 67 |
| Aug | 73 | 56 | 8.6 | 27 | 10.2 | 68 |
| Sep | 75 | 55 | 1.5 | 6 | 11.1 | 52 |
| Oct | 71 | 52 | 1.1 | 6 | 11.2 | 64 |
| Nov | 68 | 49 | 1.3 | 8 | 10.8 | 75 |
| Dec | 66 | 47 | 1.3 | 10 | 10.7 | 77 |
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Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast
Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.
Sunshine: source type is not yet identified at metric level.
Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.
Last updated: Jun 1, 2026
Data & methodology