Azemmour weather in March

In March, Azemmour sees average daytime highs of 19°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 37 mm of rain across 5.9 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 19°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 45% 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 Azemmour's 8th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Azemmour's year-round climate.

Daytime high
19°
9th warmest
Overnight low
13°
4th coldest
Rainfall
37 mm
5.9 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
6:51 AM – 6:35 PM
Cloud cover
45%
8th clearest
Wind
13 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
5.21 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.9
out of 10

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 19°C through the month.

A typical March day in Azemmour reaches about 19°C in the afternoon and slips back to 13°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 16°C and 22°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 2°C warmer than February and about 1°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
11812
21812
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51812
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71812
81812
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Azemmour 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
Jan17° / 11°416.3106.0
Feb17° / 11°375.610.86.2
Mar19° / 13°375.911.76.9
Apr20° / 14°315.112.87.2
May22° / 16°143.413.78.0
Jun24° / 19°30.814.29.0
Jul26° / 20°00.1149.1
Aug26° / 21°10.213.28.9
Sep25° / 20°12212.28.6
Oct23° / 18°325.211.27.9
Nov20° / 14°526.610.37.1
Dec18° / 12°466.79.86.5

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 45% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 22% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 33%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16733
26733
36733
46733
56733
66733
76832
86832
96832
106832
116832
126733
136832
146832
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216733
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276634
286733
296733
306733
316733

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Azemmour gets around 37 mm of rain over 5.9 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 19% and peaks near 23% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
123
223
323
422
522
622
721
821
921
1020
1120
1219
1319
1418
1518
1618
1718
1818
1918
2018
2118
2218
2318
2418
2518
2618
2718
2819
2919
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 62% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
173261
272271
372271
471281
571281
670291
769292
868302
967312
1067312
1166322
1264333
1364333
1463343
1562353
1662353
1761363
1860373
1960373
2059383
2158393
2257403
2357403
2456413
2556413
2656413
2756413
2856413
2956413
3055423
3155423

Wind in March

Winds average 13 km/h in March.

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

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
113light breeze
213light breeze
313light breeze
413light breeze
513light breeze
613light breeze
713light breeze
813light breeze
913light breeze
1013light breeze
1113light breeze
1213light breeze
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2713light breeze
2813light breeze
2913light breeze
3013light breeze
3113light 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 7:10 AM to 6:30 AM, and sunset from 6:23 PM to 6:47 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.27:106:23
211.37:096:24
311.37:076:25
411.37:066:26
511.47:056:27
611.47:046:27
711.47:026:28
811.57:016:29
911.57:006:30
1011.56:596:31
1111.66:576:31
1211.66:566:32
1311.66:556:33
1411.76:536:34
1511.76:526:35
1611.76:516:35
1711.86:496:36
1811.86:486:37
1911.86:476:38
2011.96:456:38
2111.96:446:39
2212.06:436:40
2312.06:416:41
2412.06:406:41
2512.16:386:42
2612.16:376:43
2712.16:366:44
2812.26:346:44
2912.26:336:45
3012.26:326:46
3112.36:306:47

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 2.77 kWh/m² to a high of 7.54 kWh/m² in July across the year — March's 5.21 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.6Bright
24.6Bright
34.7Bright
44.7Bright
54.8Bright
64.8Bright
74.8Bright
84.9Bright
94.9Bright
105.0Bright
115.0Bright
125.1Bright
135.1Bright
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155.2Bright
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175.3Bright
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215.4Bright
225.5Bright
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255.5Bright
265.6Bright
275.6Bright
285.6Bright
295.7Bright
305.7Bright
315.7Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Azemmour

In seasonPeak

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

Azemmour 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 Azemmour?

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

6.9
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
2.8
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Azemmour for sightseeing.

What to pack for Azemmour in March

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

In March, Azemmour sees daytime highs around 19°C and nights near 13°C. Worth packing: sun protection. About 6 days see rain.

sun protection

Sea temperature near Azemmour 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 offshore 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 8 — about 5.4 months when the water holds above 20°C.

16°18°20°22°24°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDeccoolrefreshingwarmcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan17Cool
Feb17Cool
Mar17Cool
Apr18Cool
May19Cool
Jun21Refreshing
Jul22Refreshing
Aug23Refreshing
Sep23Refreshing
Oct21Refreshing
Nov20Cool
Dec18Cool

UV index in Azemmour 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 Azemmour peaks around July 16 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 17 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 16UV 11Dec 17UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar8Very high
Apr8Very high
May8Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul11Extreme
Aug10Very high
Sep7High
Oct7High
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Azemmour 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 Azemmour is worst in February — around 26 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.3× the cleanest month (June, 11 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateModerateFeb 1225 µg/m³Jun 1511 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan23Moderate
Feb26Moderate
Mar20Moderate
Apr17Moderate
May13Moderate
Jun11Good
Jul14Moderate
Aug17Moderate
Sep15Moderate
Oct21Moderate
Nov20Moderate
Dec24Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Azemmour?

Azemmour sits at 33.3°N, 8.3°W, 28 m above sea level, in Morocco. The nearest listed city is El Jadida, 16 km away.

Topography around Azemmour

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Azemmour has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 67 m around an average of 26 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 174 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 506 m.

The land around Azemmour is covered by cropland (33%) and grassland (32%) within 3 km, cropland (44%) and water (39%) within 16 km, and cropland (55%) and water (35%) within 80 km.

3 km
67 m
16 km
174 m
80 km
506 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
March weather nearby: El Jadida 16 km · Bir Jdid 34 km · Sidi Rahal 43 km · Had Soualem 48 km · Dar Bouazza 55 km · Bouskoura 67 km · Zawyat an Nwaçer 68 km · Berrechid 70 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 Azemmour (33.2895°, -8.3425°, elevation 28 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).