Telerghma weather in March

In March, Telerghma sees average daytime highs of 17°C and overnight lows near 5°C, with 41 mm of precipitation across 8.5 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 15°C in the first days to 18°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 37% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 06 min at the start of March to 12 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Telerghma's 8th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Telerghma's year-round climate.

Daytime high
17°
9th warmest
Overnight low
4th coldest
Precipitation
41 mm
8.5 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
6:53 AM – 6:36 PM
Cloud cover
50%
8th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
4.98 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.6
out of 10

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 15°C in the first days to 18°C by the end.

A typical March day in Telerghma reaches about 17°C in the afternoon and slips back to 5°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 10°C and 22°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 3°C warmer than February and about 4°C cooler than April.

10°15°20°25°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1154
2154
3154
4154
5154
6155
7155
8165
9165
10165
11165
12165
13165
14165
15165
16175
17175
18175
19176
20176
21176
22176
23176
24186
25186
26186
27186
28186
29186
30186
31186

How March really feels in Telerghma

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
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
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.

Telerghma weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 9th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan12° / 357.519.83.5
Feb13° / 317.10.910.64.0
Mar17° / 418.50.511.75.6
Apr20° / 448.3012.96.7
May25° / 12°427.2013.97.4
Jun31° / 17°164.7014.45.6
Jul35° / 20°93.5014.23.4
Aug34° / 20°175.4013.43.7
Sep29° / 16°287.4012.26.3
Oct23° / 12°285.6011.17.7
Nov17° / 305.4010.16.0
Dec13° / 346.10.69.64.1

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 37% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 21% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 42%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15842
25743
35644
45644
55545
65446
75446
85347
95347
105347
115347
125446
135545
145644
155743
165842
175941
186040
196139
206238
216337
226337
236337
246337
256337
266337
276238
286238
296238
306139
316139

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Telerghma gets around 41 mm of rain and snow over 8.5 wet days in March. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 27% and peaks near 29% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1273
2283
3283
4283
5283
6283
7283
8283
9282
10282
11282
12272
13271
14261
15261
16251
17251
18251
19251
20251
21251
22261
23261
24261
25271
26271
27281
28281
29291
30290
31290

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.

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Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100
31100

Wind in March

Winds average 9 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
19calm
29calm
39calm
49calm
59calm
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
319calm

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 06 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 72 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 7:14 AM to 6:30 AM, and sunset from 6:22 PM to 6:49 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.17:146:22
211.27:126:23
311.27:116:24
411.37:106:25
511.37:086:26
611.37:076:27
711.47:066:28
811.47:046:29
911.47:036:29
1011.57:016:30
1111.57:006:31
1211.66:596:32
1311.66:576:33
1411.66:566:34
1511.76:546:35
1611.76:536:36
1711.86:516:37
1811.86:506:37
1911.86:486:38
2011.96:476:39
2111.96:456:40
2212.06:446:41
2312.06:426:42
2412.06:416:43
2512.16:396:44
2612.16:386:44
2712.16:366:45
2812.26:356:46
2912.26:336:47
3012.36:326:48
3112.36:306:49

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 4.98 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.4 kWh/m² to a high of 7.51 kWh/m² in July across the year — March's 4.98 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.3Bright
24.3Bright
34.4Bright
44.4Bright
54.4Bright
64.5Bright
74.5Bright
84.6Bright
94.6Bright
104.7Bright
114.7Bright
124.8Bright
134.8Bright
144.9Bright
154.9Bright
165.0Bright
175.0Bright
185.1Bright
195.2Bright
205.2Bright
215.3Bright
225.3Bright
235.3Bright
245.4Bright
255.4Bright
265.5Bright
275.5Bright
285.5Bright
295.6Bright
305.6Bright
315.6Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Telerghma

In seasonPeak

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

Telerghma sees seasonal dust haze (June–July), heaviest in June.

Dust
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is March a good time to visit Telerghma?

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

5.6
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
1.1
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Telerghma for sightseeing.

What to pack for Telerghma in March

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

In March, Telerghma sees daytime highs around 17°C and nights near 5°C. Worth packing: a warm layer, rain gear and sun protection. About 9 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gearsun protection

UV index in Telerghma in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Telerghma peaks around July 15 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 2 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateJul 15UV 10Dec 20UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb5Moderate
Mar6High
Apr7High
May8Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct6High
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Moderate

Air quality in Telerghma 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 Telerghma is worst in September — around 32 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateSep 1831 µg/m³Nov 2225 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan25Moderate
Feb26Moderate
Mar28Moderate
Apr30Moderate
May29Moderate
Jun29Moderate
Jul27Moderate
Aug29Moderate
Sep32Moderate
Oct30Moderate
Nov25Moderate
Dec25Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Telerghma?

Telerghma sits at 36.1°N, 6.4°E, 748 m above sea level, in Algeria. The nearest listed city is Chelghoum el Aïd, 18 km away.

Topography around Telerghma

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Telerghma has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 56 m around an average of 754 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 708 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,134 m.

The land around Telerghma is covered by cropland (62%) and artificial surfaces (22%) within 3 km, cropland (71%) and grassland (20%) within 16 km, and cropland (51%) and grassland (30%) within 80 km.

3 km
56 m
16 km
708 m
80 km
2,134 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
March weather nearby: Chelghoum el Aïd 18 km · Aïn Smara 21 km · Aïn M’Lila 21 km · Ali Mendjeli 24 km · Tadjenanet 33 km · El Khroub 35 km · Constantine 36 km · Aïn Kercha 37 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
Muslim 99%

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 Telerghma (36.1165°, 6.3543°, elevation 748 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).