Aïn Oussera weather in March

In March, Aïn Oussera sees average daytime highs of 18°C and overnight lows near 6°C, with 24 mm of rain across 4.6 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 16°C in the first days to 20°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 47% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 12 min at the start of March to 12 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Aïn Oussera's 7th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Aïn Oussera's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 18°; 8th warmest
Overnight low: 6°; 4th coldest
Rainfall: 24 mm; 4.6 wet days
Daylight: 11 h 42 min; 7:06 AM – 6:50 PM
Cloud cover: 45%; 7th clearest
Wind: 13 km/h; 2nd windiest
Solar energy: 5.21 kWh/m²
Travel score: 6.8; out of 10

← February Aïn Oussera year-round climate April →Best places to visit in March

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Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 16°C in the first days to 20°C by the end.

A typical March day in Aïn Oussera reaches about 18°C in the afternoon and slips back to 6°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 12°C and 24°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 4°C warmer than February and about 4°C cooler than April.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Avg high (°C)	16	16	16	16	17	17	17	17	17	17	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	20	20	20	20	20	20
Avg low (°C)	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	16	5
2	16	5
3	16	5
4	16	5
5	17	5
6	17	5
7	17	5
8	17	5
9	17	5
10	17	6
11	18	6
12	18	6
13	18	6
14	18	6
15	18	6
16	18	6
17	18	6
18	19	6
19	19	6
20	19	6
21	19	7
22	19	7
23	19	7
24	19	7
25	19	7
26	20	7
27	20	7
28	20	7
29	20	7
30	20	7
31	20	7

How March really feels in Aïn Oussera

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

March sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Aïn Oussera weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 8th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	12° / 3°	21	4.9	9.9	3.8
Feb	14° / 3°	18	4.8	10.7	4.8
Mar	18° / 6°	24	4.6	11.7	6.8
Apr	22° / 9°	27	5.1	12.9	7.6
May	27° / 14°	25	4.6	13.8	7.3
Jun	33° / 19°	10	2.1	14.3	4.2
Jul	37° / 23°	4	1.2	14.2	1.7
Aug	36° / 22°	7	1.7	13.3	2.4
Sep	30° / 17°	22	4.1	12.2	5.8
Oct	24° / 13°	23	4.3	11.1	7.9
Nov	17° / 7°	19	4.3	10.1	6.3
Dec	13° / 4°	20	4.6	9.6	4.3

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 47% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 35%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	64	64	63	63	62	62	62	62	63	63	63	64	64	65	65	66	66	67	66	67	67	67	67	67	66	66	66	66	65	66	66
Cloudier (%)	36	36	37	37	38	38	38	38	37	37	37	36	36	35	35	34	34	33	34	33	33	33	33	33	34	34	34	34	35	34	34

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	64	36
2	64	36
3	63	37
4	63	37
5	62	38
6	62	38
7	62	38
8	62	38
9	63	37
10	63	37
11	63	37
12	64	36
13	64	36
14	65	35
15	65	35
16	66	34
17	66	34
18	67	33
19	66	34
20	67	33
21	67	33
22	67	33
23	67	33
24	67	33
25	66	34
26	66	34
27	66	34
28	66	34
29	65	35
30	66	34
31	66	34

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Aïn Oussera gets around 24 mm of rain over 4.6 wet days in March. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 15% and peaks near 17% on the wettest days.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	17	17	17	17	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	13	14	14	14	14	14	14	15	15	15	15	16	16	16	16	16

	Rain chance (%)
1	17
2	17
3	17
4	17
5	16
6	16
7	16
8	16
9	15
10	15
11	15
12	14
13	14
14	14
15	14
16	13
17	14
18	14
19	14
20	14
21	14
22	14
23	15
24	15
25	15
26	15
27	16
28	16
29	16
30	16
31	16

Humidity in March

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of March feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, March lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Dry (%)	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100

Wind in March

Winds average 13 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 13 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Wind speed (km/h)	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13
Feels	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	13	light breeze
2	13	light breeze
3	13	light breeze
4	13	light breeze
5	13	light breeze
6	13	light breeze
7	13	light breeze
8	13	light breeze
9	13	light breeze
10	13	light breeze
11	13	light breeze
12	12	light breeze
13	12	light breeze
14	12	light breeze
15	12	light breeze
16	12	light breeze
17	12	light breeze
18	12	light breeze
19	12	light breeze
20	12	light breeze
21	12	light breeze
22	12	light breeze
23	13	light breeze
24	13	light breeze
25	13	light breeze
26	13	light breeze
27	13	light breeze
28	13	light breeze
29	13	light breeze
30	13	light breeze
31	13	light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 12 min at the start of March to 12 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 66 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 7:27 AM to 6:44 AM, and sunset from 6:36 PM to 7:02 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	11.2	11.2	11.2	11.3	11.3	11.3	11.4	11.4	11.5	11.5	11.5	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.7	11.7	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.9	11.9	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.2	12.2	12.3	12.3
Sunrise (AM)	7:27	7:26	7:24	7:23	7:22	7:20	7:19	7:18	7:16	7:15	7:13	7:12	7:11	7:09	7:08	7:06	7:05	7:03	7:02	7:01	6:59	6:58	6:56	6:55	6:53	6:52	6:50	6:49	6:47	6:46	6:44
Sunset (PM)	6:36	6:37	6:38	6:39	6:40	6:41	6:42	6:43	6:44	6:45	6:45	6:46	6:47	6:48	6:49	6:50	6:51	6:51	6:52	6:53	6:54	6:55	6:56	6:56	6:57	6:58	6:59	7:00	7:01	7:01	7:02

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	11.2	7:27	6:36
2	11.2	7:26	6:37
3	11.2	7:24	6:38
4	11.3	7:23	6:39
5	11.3	7:22	6:40
6	11.3	7:20	6:41
7	11.4	7:19	6:42
8	11.4	7:18	6:43
9	11.5	7:16	6:44
10	11.5	7:15	6:45
11	11.5	7:13	6:45
12	11.6	7:12	6:46
13	11.6	7:11	6:47
14	11.6	7:09	6:48
15	11.7	7:08	6:49
16	11.7	7:06	6:50
17	11.8	7:05	6:51
18	11.8	7:03	6:51
19	11.8	7:02	6:52
20	11.9	7:01	6:53
21	11.9	6:59	6:54
22	12.0	6:58	6:55
23	12.0	6:56	6:56
24	12.0	6:55	6:56
25	12.1	6:53	6:57
26	12.1	6:52	6:58
27	12.1	6:50	6:59
28	12.2	6:49	7:00
29	12.2	6:47	7:01
30	12.3	6:46	7:01
31	12.3	6:44	7:02

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.21 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.51 kWh/m² to a high of 7.73 kWh/m² in June across the year — March's 5.21 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	4.5	4.5	4.6	4.6	4.7	4.7	4.8	4.8	4.9	4.9	5.0	5.0	5.1	5.2	5.2	5.3	5.3	5.4	5.4	5.5	5.5	5.6	5.6	5.6	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.9
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	4.5	Bright
2	4.5	Bright
3	4.6	Bright
4	4.6	Bright
5	4.7	Bright
6	4.7	Bright
7	4.8	Bright
8	4.8	Bright
9	4.9	Bright
10	4.9	Bright
11	5.0	Bright
12	5.0	Bright
13	5.1	Bright
14	5.2	Bright
15	5.2	Bright
16	5.3	Bright
17	5.3	Bright
18	5.4	Bright
19	5.4	Bright
20	5.5	Bright
21	5.5	Bright
22	5.6	Bright
23	5.6	Bright
24	5.6	Bright
25	5.7	Bright
26	5.7	Bright
27	5.7	Bright
28	5.8	Bright
29	5.8	Bright
30	5.8	Bright
31	5.9	Bright

Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Aïn Oussera

In seasonPeak

None of Aïn Oussera's seasonal hazards are active in March. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Aïn Oussera sees seasonal dust haze (April–September), heaviest in July.

Dust

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Nov

Dec

Is March a good time to visit Aïn Oussera?

Our two travel scores rate March for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

6.8

Sightseeing

4th-best month of the year

2.4

Beach & pool

8th-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Aïn Oussera for sightseeing.

What to pack for Aïn Oussera in March

From March's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In March, Aïn Oussera sees daytime highs around 18°C and nights near 6°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and sun protection. About 5 days see rain.

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UV index in Aïn Oussera in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Aïn Oussera peaks around June 22 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 2 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 10 months of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	3	4	7	8	8	10	10	9	8	5	4	2
Level	Moderate	Moderate	High	Very high	Very high	Very high	Very high	Very high	Very high	High	Moderate	Moderate

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	3	Moderate
Feb	4	Moderate
Mar	7	High
Apr	8	Very high
May	8	Very high
Jun	10	Very high
Jul	10	Very high
Aug	9	Very high
Sep	8	Very high
Oct	5	High
Nov	4	Moderate
Dec	2	Moderate

Air quality in Aïn Oussera in March

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where March falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Aïn Oussera is worst in September — around 31 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.2× the cleanest month (December, 14 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	14	18	25	28	27	30	29	29	31	22	15	14
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	14	Moderate
Feb	18	Moderate
Mar	25	Moderate
Apr	28	Moderate
May	27	Moderate
Jun	30	Moderate
Jul	29	Moderate
Aug	29	Moderate
Sep	31	Moderate
Oct	22	Moderate
Nov	15	Moderate
Dec	14	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Aïn Oussera?

Aïn Oussera sits at 35.5°N, 2.9°E, 685 m above sea level, in Algeria. The nearest listed city is Birine, 35 km away.

Topography around Aïn Oussera

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Aïn Oussera.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Aïn Oussera has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 60 m around an average of 688 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 177 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,364 m.

The land around Aïn Oussera is covered by bare terrain (46%) and artificial surfaces (29%) within 3 km, bare terrain (44%), grassland (28%) and cropland (26%) within 16 km, and grassland (36%), bare terrain (35%) and cropland (25%) within 80 km.

3 km

60 m

bare terrain 46%

16 km

177 m

bare terrain 44%

80 km

1,364 m

grassland 36%

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← February Aïn Oussera year-round climate April →Best places to visit in March

March weather nearby: Birine 35 km · Hassi Bahbah 44 km · Ksar el Boukhari 51 km · Ksar Chellala 60 km · Chellalat el Adhaouara 71 km · Berrouaghia 76 km · Dar Chioukh 81 km · Médéa 91 km

Algeria travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 2; Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs: Type C / F; 230 V · 50 Hz
Prices: ≈ 33% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $6,051; 2025
Happiness: 5.7 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 69%; of population, 2024
Homicide rate: 1.2; per 100k, 2023
Road deaths: 20.9; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: Upper middle; World Bank
English: Low; EF EPI 468
Religion

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Aïn Oussera (35.4514°, 2.9058°, elevation 685 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	16	5
2	16	5
3	16	5
4	16	5
5	17	5
6	17	5
7	17	5
8	17	5
9	17	5
10	17	6
11	18	6
12	18	6
13	18	6
14	18	6
15	18	6
16	18	6
17	18	6
18	19	6
19	19	6
20	19	6
21	19	7
22	19	7
23	19	7
24	19	7
25	19	7
26	20	7
27	20	7
28	20	7
29	20	7
30	20	7
31	20	7

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	64	36
2	64	36
3	63	37
4	63	37
5	62	38
6	62	38
7	62	38
8	62	38
9	63	37
10	63	37
11	63	37
12	64	36
13	64	36
14	65	35
15	65	35
16	66	34
17	66	34
18	67	33
19	66	34
20	67	33
21	67	33
22	67	33
23	67	33
24	67	33
25	66	34
26	66	34
27	66	34
28	66	34
29	65	35
30	66	34
31	66	34

	Rain chance (%)
1	17
2	17
3	17
4	17
5	16
6	16
7	16
8	16
9	15
10	15
11	15
12	14
13	14
14	14
15	14
16	13
17	14
18	14
19	14
20	14
21	14
22	14
23	15
24	15
25	15
26	15
27	16
28	16
29	16
30	16
31	16

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	16	5
2	16	5
3	16	5
4	16	5
5	17	5
6	17	5
7	17	5
8	17	5
9	17	5
10	17	6
11	18	6
12	18	6
13	18	6
14	18	6
15	18	6
16	18	6
17	18	6
18	19	6
19	19	6
20	19	6
21	19	7
22	19	7
23	19	7
24	19	7
25	19	7
26	20	7
27	20	7
28	20	7
29	20	7
30	20	7
31	20	7

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	64	36
2	64	36
3	63	37
4	63	37
5	62	38
6	62	38
7	62	38
8	62	38
9	63	37
10	63	37
11	63	37
12	64	36
13	64	36
14	65	35
15	65	35
16	66	34
17	66	34
18	67	33
19	66	34
20	67	33
21	67	33
22	67	33
23	67	33
24	67	33
25	66	34
26	66	34
27	66	34
28	66	34
29	65	35
30	66	34
31	66	34

	Rain chance (%)
1	17
2	17
3	17
4	17
5	16
6	16
7	16
8	16
9	15
10	15
11	15
12	14
13	14
14	14
15	14
16	13
17	14
18	14
19	14
20	14
21	14
22	14
23	15
24	15
25	15
26	15
27	16
28	16
29	16
30	16
31	16

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	16	5
2	16	5
3	16	5
4	16	5
5	17	5
6	17	5
7	17	5
8	17	5
9	17	5
10	17	6
11	18	6
12	18	6
13	18	6
14	18	6
15	18	6
16	18	6
17	18	6
18	19	6
19	19	6
20	19	6
21	19	7
22	19	7
23	19	7
24	19	7
25	19	7
26	20	7
27	20	7
28	20	7
29	20	7
30	20	7
31	20	7

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	64	36
2	64	36
3	63	37
4	63	37
5	62	38
6	62	38
7	62	38
8	62	38
9	63	37
10	63	37
11	63	37
12	64	36
13	64	36
14	65	35
15	65	35
16	66	34
17	66	34
18	67	33
19	66	34
20	67	33
21	67	33
22	67	33
23	67	33
24	67	33
25	66	34
26	66	34
27	66	34
28	66	34
29	65	35
30	66	34
31	66	34

	Rain chance (%)
1	17
2	17
3	17
4	17
5	16
6	16
7	16
8	16
9	15
10	15
11	15
12	14
13	14
14	14
15	14
16	13
17	14
18	14
19	14
20	14
21	14
22	14
23	15
24	15
25	15
26	15
27	16
28	16
29	16
30	16
31	16

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100