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Lalibela weather
in March

March is one of the best times to visit Lalibela.

Open-Meteo · 10 years · 12 months compared · 12.03°N 39.04°E
25°CMax temperature
18%Rainy days
11.1hSunshine / day

Lalibela weather in March

✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
13°C – 25°C
🌧 Rainy days
18% of days
☀️ Sunshine
11.1h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Spring
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
8.5/10
📅 📅 Best month
January (8.6/10)

Should you visit Lalibela in March?

✅ Good

✅ Yes if: you want great weather for all activities.

❌ No if: you're on a tight budget — prices are higher during peak season.

🌧 Rain : ██░░░░░░░░ 18%
🌡 Temperature : ██████░░░░ 25°C
☀️ Sunshine : ████████░░ 11.1h/d

Our take: March is a good time to visit Lalibela. January remains slightly better (+0.1 pts).

Lalibela in March by trip type

What to expect in March

🎯 Good hiking window — mild temperatures (25°C) and uncrowded trails Spring marks the start of the good season in Lalibela. Temperatures rise (25°C) and tourists have not yet arrived en masse. Rain risk remains low (18% of days), leaving good room for outdoor activities. A good balance between weather and crowds, even if January (8.6/10) remains theoretically better.

All months for Lalibela

Month-by-month comparison

MonthMin °CMax °CRain %Precip mmSun h/dScore
🌤️ January10°C23°C4%0.211.0h8.6/10
☀️ February12°C25°C13%0.611.0h8.6/10
☀️ March13°C25°C18%0.811.1h8.5/10
🌤️ April14°C25°C34%2.111.5h8.0/10
🌤️ May13°C25°C37%4.011.9h7.9/10
🌤️ June13°C24°C44%6.411.3h7.5/10
🌧️ July12°C19°C99%23.210.2h4.3/10
🌧️ August12°C19°C100%25.410.1h4.3/10
🌧️ September11°C20°C91%20.111.2h4.8/10
🌤️ October11°C22°C36%2.611.6h7.7/10
🌤️ November11°C22°C9%0.511.3h8.4/10
🌤️ December10°C23°C2%0.111.0h8.6/10
Ideal Fair Challenging climate ◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In March, Lalibela averages 25°C, 18% rainy days and 11.1h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 8.5/10. See methodology →

March vs January (best month)

The best month is January (score 8.6/10). Difference:

FAQ — Lalibela in March

Is March a good time to visit Lalibela?
March is an excellent time to visit Lalibela (score 8.5/10). With 25°C, 11.1h of sunshine and 18% rain, conditions are very favourable.
What to do in Lalibela in March?
With 25°C and 11.1h of sunshine, all outdoor activities are possible: hiking, sightseeing and terraces.

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