Al Fqih Ben Çalah weather in March

In March, Al Fqih Ben Çalah sees average daytime highs of 23°C and overnight lows near 10°C, with 50 mm of rain across 6.3 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 21°C in the first days to 24°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 51% 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 Al Fqih Ben Çalah's 12th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Al Fqih Ben Çalah's year-round climate.

Daytime high
23°
9th warmest
Overnight low
10°
4th coldest
Rainfall
50 mm
6.3 wet days
Daylight
11 h 48 min
6:44 AM – 6:29 PM
Cloud cover
41%
12th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
5.44 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.7
out of 10

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 21°C in the first days to 24°C by the end.

A typical March day in Al Fqih Ben Çalah reaches about 23°C in the afternoon and slips back to 10°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 17°C and 28°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 3°C warmer than February and about 3°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1218
2218
3219
4229
5229
6229
7229
8229
9229
10229
11229
12239
132310
142310
152310
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192310
202310
212310
222310
232310
242311
252311
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282411
292411
302411
312411

How March really feels in Al Fqih Ben Çalah

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.

Al Fqih Ben Çalah weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 9th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan18° / 495.910.17.0
Feb20° / 445.510.87.3
Mar23° / 10°506.311.87.7
Apr25° / 12°355.312.87.8
May30° / 16°224.113.66.2
Jun34° / 20°51.814.13.8
Jul38° / 23°41.413.91.3
Aug38° / 23°62.113.21.5
Sep33° / 20°122.512.24.3
Oct29° / 16°283.911.26.8
Nov23° / 11°545.810.37.7
Dec20° / 465.39.97.3

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 51% of the time in March, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 34%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16931
26931
36931
46931
56931
66733
76733
86733
96733
106634
116634
126634
136733
146733
156733
166733
176634
186634
196634
206634
216634
226634
236535
246535
256535
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276436
286436
296436
306436
316436

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Al Fqih Ben Çalah gets around 50 mm of rain over 6.3 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 22% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
122
222
322
422
522
622
722
822
921
1021
1121
1220
1320
1420
1519
1619
1719
1819
1919
2019
2119
2219
2319
2419
2520
2620
2720
2821
2921
3021
3121

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 97% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
1991
2991
3991
4991
5991
6991
7991
8991
9991
10991
11991
12982
13982
14982
15982
16982
17973
18973
19973
20964
21964
22964
23955
24955
25955
26955
27955
28955
29955
30955
31955

Wind in March

Winds average 8 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
158calm
168calm
178calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

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 7:03 AM to 6:24 AM, and sunset from 6:17 PM to 6:40 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.27:036:17
211.37:016:18
311.37:006:19
411.36:596:20
511.46:586:21
611.46:576:21
711.46:556:22
811.56:546:23
911.56:536:24
1011.56:526:24
1111.66:506:25
1211.66:496:26
1311.66:486:27
1411.76:466:27
1511.76:456:28
1611.86:446:29
1711.86:436:30
1811.86:416:30
1911.96:406:31
2011.96:396:32
2111.96:376:33
2212.06:366:33
2312.06:356:34
2412.06:336:35
2512.16:326:35
2612.16:316:36
2712.16:296:37
2812.26:286:38
2912.26:266:38
3012.26:256:39
3112.36:246:40

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.44 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.09 kWh/m² to a high of 7.75 kWh/m² in June across the year — March's 5.44 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.9Bright
24.9Bright
35.0Bright
45.0Bright
55.0Bright
65.1Bright
75.1Bright
85.2Bright
95.2Bright
105.2Bright
115.3Bright
125.3Bright
135.3Bright
145.4Bright
155.4Bright
165.5Bright
175.5Bright
185.5Bright
195.6Bright
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215.6Bright
225.7Bright
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255.7Bright
265.8Bright
275.8Bright
285.8Bright
295.9Bright
305.9Bright
315.9Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Al Fqih Ben Çalah

In seasonPeak

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

Al Fqih Ben Çalah sees seasonal dust haze (July–August), heaviest in July.

Dust
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Jul
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Is March a good time to visit Al Fqih Ben Çalah?

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

7.7
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
5.7
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

March is one of the better times to visit Al Fqih Ben Çalah for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Al Fqih Ben Çalah in March

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

In March, Al Fqih Ben Çalah sees daytime highs around 23°C and nights near 10°C. Worth packing: light clothes and sun protection. About 6 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Al Fqih Ben Çalah in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 8 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Al Fqih Ben Çalah peaks around July 20 at about 11 (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 — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateVery highExtremeVery highModerateJul 20UV 11Dec 18UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan4Moderate
Feb3Moderate
Mar8Very high
Apr10Very high
May9Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul11Extreme
Aug10Extreme
Sep8Very high
Oct7Very high
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Al Fqih Ben Çalah 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 Al Fqih Ben Çalah is worst in August — around 27 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateAug 1627 µg/m³Dec 1117 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan19Moderate
Feb22Moderate
Mar20Moderate
Apr21Moderate
May20Moderate
Jun17Moderate
Jul23Moderate
Aug27Moderate
Sep22Moderate
Oct21Moderate
Nov17Moderate
Dec17Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Al Fqih Ben Çalah?

Al Fqih Ben Çalah sits at 32.5°N, 6.7°W, 444 m above sea level, in Morocco. The nearest listed city is Souq Sebt Oulad Nemma, 23 km away.

Topography around Al Fqih Ben Çalah

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Al Fqih Ben Çalah.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Al Fqih Ben Çalah has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 24 m around an average of 438 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 197 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,651 m.

The land around Al Fqih Ben Çalah is covered by cropland (43%) and artificial surfaces (24%) within 3 km, cropland (70%) within 16 km, and cropland (47%) and grassland (36%) within 80 km.

3 km
24 m
16 km
197 m
80 km
2,651 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
March weather nearby: Souq Sebt Oulad Nemma 23 km · Oulad Ayad 35 km · Beni Mellal 37 km · Kasba Tadla 41 km · Bejaâd 41 km · Oued Zem 41 km · Boujniba 45 km · Khouribga 47 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 Al Fqih Ben Çalah (32.5021°, -6.6877°, elevation 444 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).