Weather in Dire Dawa in March
Dire Dawa, Ethiopia averages a high of 29.3°C (84.7°F) and low of 18°C (64.4°F) in March, with 9 rain days and 10.8 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 88.3/100 (Excellent). The best time to visit Dire Dawa is December.
High
29°C85°F
Low
18°C64°F
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9
rain days
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10.8
hrs/day sunshine
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53%
humidity
88— Excellent
March in Dire Dawa is hot and occasionally wet — ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
What are the average temperatures in Dire Dawa?
How much does it rain in Dire Dawa in March?
Dire Dawa receives an average of 84.8mm of rainfall across 9 rainy days in March. The annual total is 727.8mm.
What should I pack for Dire Dawa in March?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light layers and t-shirts
Warm weather around 29°C
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
11 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun
Recommended
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Light rain jacket
Some rainy days expected (9 days)
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Umbrella
Be prepared for occasional showers
Traveling to Ethiopia in March?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31