Aïn Harrouda weather in March

In March, Aïn Harrouda sees average daytime highs of 18°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 39 mm of rain across 6.2 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 18°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 49% 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 Harrouda's 8th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Aïn Harrouda's year-round climate.

Daytime high
18°
9th warmest
Overnight low
13°
4th coldest
Rainfall
39 mm
6.2 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
6:47 AM – 6:32 PM
Cloud cover
43%
8th clearest
Wind
14 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
5.2 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.7
out of 10

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 18°C through the month.

A typical March day in Aïn Harrouda reaches about 18°C in the afternoon and slips back to 13°C overnight — a 5°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 16°C and 21°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 1°C warmer than February and about 1°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
11713
21713
31713
41713
51813
61813
71813
81813
91813
101813
111813
121813
131813
141813
151813
161813
171813
181813
191813
201814
211814
221814
231814
241814
251814
261814
271814
281814
291814
301814
311914

Aïn Harrouda weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 9th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan16° / 12°577.1105.8
Feb17° / 12°445.810.76.0
Mar18° / 13°396.211.76.7
Apr19° / 15°325.512.87.1
May21° / 17°163.513.77.9
Jun23° / 19°30.914.28.9
Jul25° / 21°00.2149.4
Aug25° / 21°10.213.29.2
Sep24° / 20°122.212.28.8
Oct23° / 18°385.811.27.7
Nov20° / 15°69710.36.9
Dec18° / 13°617.29.86.3

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 49% 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 30%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17030
27030
36931
46931
57030
67030
77030
87030
97030
107030
117030
127129
137129
147129
157228
167129
177228
187228
197228
207228
217228
227129
237129
247129
257129
267030
277030
286931
296931
306832
316832

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Aïn Harrouda gets around 39 mm of rain over 6.2 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 20% and peaks near 25% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
125
225
324
424
524
624
723
823
922
1022
1121
1220
1320
1419
1519
1619
1718
1818
1918
2018
2118
2218
2318
2418
2518
2618
2718
2818
2918
3019
3119

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 67% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
178220
277230
377230
476240
576240
675250
773261
873261
972271
1071281
1170291
1269301
1368311
1467321
1566331
1665341
1765341
1863352
1963352
2062362
2162362
2262362
2361372
2461372
2561372
2661372
2761372
2860373
2960373
3060373
3160373

Wind in March

Winds average 14 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 14 km/h on the calmest days to 15 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
114light breeze
214light breeze
314light breeze
414light breeze
514light breeze
614light breeze
714light breeze
814light breeze
914light breeze
1014light breeze
1114light breeze
1214light breeze
1314light breeze
1414light breeze
1514light breeze
1614light breeze
1714light breeze
1814light breeze
1914light breeze
2014light breeze
2114light breeze
2214light breeze
2314light breeze
2414light breeze
2514light breeze
2614light breeze
2714light breeze
2814light breeze
2915light breeze
3015light breeze
3115light 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 7:07 AM to 6:26 AM, and sunset from 6:19 PM to 6:43 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.27:076:19
211.27:056:20
311.37:046:21
411.37:036:22
511.47:026:23
611.47:006:24
711.46:596:24
811.56:586:25
911.56:576:26
1011.56:556:27
1111.66:546:28
1211.66:536:29
1311.66:516:29
1411.76:506:30
1511.76:496:31
1611.76:476:32
1711.86:466:32
1811.86:446:33
1911.86:436:34
2011.96:426:35
2111.96:406:36
2212.06:396:36
2312.06:386:37
2412.06:366:38
2512.16:356:39
2612.16:336:39
2712.16:326:40
2812.26:316:41
2912.26:296:42
3012.26:286:42
3112.36:266:43

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.2 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.71 kWh/m² to a high of 7.57 kWh/m² in July across the year — March's 5.2 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.5Bright
24.6Bright
34.6Bright
44.7Bright
54.7Bright
64.8Bright
74.8Bright
84.9Bright
94.9Bright
105.0Bright
115.0Bright
125.1Bright
135.1Bright
145.2Bright
155.2Bright
165.3Bright
175.3Bright
185.3Bright
195.4Bright
205.4Bright
215.4Bright
225.5Bright
235.5Bright
245.5Bright
255.5Bright
265.6Bright
275.6Bright
285.7Bright
295.7Bright
305.7Bright
315.8Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Aïn Harrouda

In seasonPeak

None of Aïn Harrouda'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 Harrouda sees seasonal dust haze (July–August), heaviest in July.

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

Is March a good time to visit Aïn Harrouda?

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

6.7
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
2.3
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Aïn Harrouda in March

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

In March, Aïn Harrouda sees daytime highs around 18°C and nights near 13°C. Worth packing: sun protection. About 6 days see rain.

sun protection

Sea temperature near Aïn Harrouda in March

The nearest coast averages about 17°C in March — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 16 km away) is warmest in August at about 23°C and coldest in February near 17°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from May 30 to Nov 5 — about 5.3 months when the water holds above 20°C.

15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan17Cool
Feb17Cool
Mar17Cool
Apr18Cool
May19Cool
Jun21Refreshing
Jul22Refreshing
Aug23Refreshing
Sep22Refreshing
Oct21Refreshing
Nov19Cool
Dec18Cool

UV index in Aïn Harrouda in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 8 — 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 Harrouda peaks around July 17 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 11 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJul 17UV 10Dec 18UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar8Very high
Apr8Very high
May8Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul11Extreme
Aug10Very high
Sep7High
Oct7High
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Aïn Harrouda 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 Harrouda is worst in December — around 37 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.4× the cleanest month (June, 15 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorModeratePoorDec 2237 µg/m³Jun 1816 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan36Poor
Feb37Poor
Mar29Moderate
Apr24Moderate
May19Moderate
Jun15Moderate
Jul17Moderate
Aug20Moderate
Sep21Moderate
Oct31Moderate
Nov31Moderate
Dec37Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Aïn Harrouda?

Aïn Harrouda sits at 33.6°N, 7.4°W, 31 m above sea level, in Morocco. The nearest listed city is Mohammedia, 8.0 km away.

Topography around Aïn Harrouda

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Aïn Harrouda has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 100 m around an average of 39 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 207 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 873 m.

The land around Aïn Harrouda is covered by cropland (36%), grassland (31%) and artificial surfaces (23%) within 3 km, water (36%) and cropland (33%) within 16 km, and cropland (48%) and water (31%) within 80 km.

3 km
100 m
16 km
207 m
80 km
873 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
March weather nearby: Mohammedia 8.0 km · Tit Mellil 9.0 km · Beni Yakhlef 11 km · Lahraouyine 13 km · Casablanca 16 km · El Mansouria 18 km · Mediouna 22 km · Bouskoura 28 km

Morocco travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / E
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 42% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$4,672
2025
Happiness
4.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
80%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.7
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
17
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 492
Religion
Muslim 99%other 1%

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 Harrouda (33.6374°, -7.4497°, elevation 31 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).