Guercif weather in March

In March, Guercif sees average daytime highs of 21°C and overnight lows near 10°C, with 28 mm of rain across 5.1 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 19°C in the first days to 22°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 50% 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 Guercif's 12th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Guercif's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 21°; 8th warmest
Overnight low: 10°; 4th coldest
Rainfall: 28 mm; 5.1 wet days
Daylight: 11 h 42 min; 6:31 AM – 6:15 PM
Cloud cover: 43%; 12th clearest
Wind: 10 km/h; 3rd windiest
Solar energy: 5.26 kWh/m²
Travel score: 7.4; out of 10

Guercif is city in Morocco.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 19°C in the first days to 22°C by the end.

A typical March day in Guercif reaches about 21°C in the afternoon and slips back to 10°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 15°C and 26°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 3°C warmer than February and about 3°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)	19	19	19	19	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	22	22	22	22	22	22	22
Avg low (°C)	8	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	11	11	11

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

How March really feels in Guercif

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.

Guercif weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 8th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	16° / 6°	18	4.1	10	6.1
Feb	18° / 7°	22	4.5	10.7	6.9
Mar	21° / 10°	28	5.1	11.7	7.4
Apr	23° / 12°	25	4.7	12.8	8.0
May	27° / 15°	21	3.9	13.8	7.4
Jun	32° / 19°	8	2.1	14.2	5.1
Jul	36° / 22°	3	0.8	14.1	2.7
Aug	36° / 23°	6	1.6	13.3	2.7
Sep	31° / 19°	15	2.9	12.2	5.5
Oct	26° / 15°	25	4.2	11.1	7.8
Nov	20° / 10°	28	4.6	10.2	7.4
Dec	17° / 7°	18	4.2	9.8	6.4

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 50% of the time in March, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 32%.

	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 (%)	71	72	71	70	70	69	67	67	67	67	67	66	67	67	66	67	66	67	67	68	68	68	69	69	69	69	69	68	68	69	69
Cloudier (%)	29	28	29	30	30	31	33	33	33	33	33	34	33	33	34	33	34	33	33	32	32	32	31	31	31	31	31	32	32	31	31

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	71	29
2	72	28
3	71	29
4	70	30
5	70	30
6	69	31
7	67	33
8	67	33
9	67	33
10	67	33
11	67	33
12	66	34
13	67	33
14	67	33
15	66	34
16	67	33
17	66	34
18	67	33
19	67	33
20	68	32
21	68	32
22	68	32
23	69	31
24	69	31
25	69	31
26	69	31
27	69	31
28	68	32
29	68	32
30	69	31
31	69	31

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Guercif gets around 28 mm of rain over 5.1 wet days in March, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 16% 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	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	14

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

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	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99
Comfortable (%)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	100	0
2	100	0
3	100	0
4	100	0
5	100	0
6	100	0
7	100	0
8	100	0
9	100	0
10	100	0
11	100	0
12	100	0
13	100	0
14	100	0
15	100	0
16	100	0
17	100	0
18	100	0
19	99	1
20	99	1
21	99	1
22	99	1
23	99	1
24	99	1
25	99	1
26	99	1
27	99	1
28	99	1
29	99	1
30	99	1
31	99	1

Wind in March

Winds average 10 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 10 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)	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

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

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 6:51 AM to 6:10 AM, and sunset from 6:03 PM to 6:27 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	11.3	11.3	11.3	11.4	11.4	11.4	11.5	11.5	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.7	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	12.2	12.3
Sunrise (AM)	6:51	6:49	6:48	6:47	6:46	6:44	6:43	6:42	6:41	6:39	6:38	6:36	6:35	6:34	6:32	6:31	6:30	6:28	6:27	6:25	6:24	6:23	6:21	6:20	6:18	6:17	6:16	6:14	6:13	6:11	6:10
Sunset (PM)	6:03	6:03	6:04	6:05	6:06	6:07	6:08	6:09	6:09	6:10	6:11	6:12	6:13	6:14	6:14	6:15	6:16	6:17	6:18	6:18	6:19	6:20	6:21	6:21	6:22	6:23	6:24	6:25	6:25	6:26	6:27

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	11.2	6:51	6:03
2	11.2	6:49	6:03
3	11.3	6:48	6:04
4	11.3	6:47	6:05
5	11.3	6:46	6:06
6	11.4	6:44	6:07
7	11.4	6:43	6:08
8	11.4	6:42	6:09
9	11.5	6:41	6:09
10	11.5	6:39	6:10
11	11.6	6:38	6:11
12	11.6	6:36	6:12
13	11.6	6:35	6:13
14	11.7	6:34	6:14
15	11.7	6:32	6:14
16	11.7	6:31	6:15
17	11.8	6:30	6:16
18	11.8	6:28	6:17
19	11.8	6:27	6:18
20	11.9	6:25	6:18
21	11.9	6:24	6:19
22	12.0	6:23	6:20
23	12.0	6:21	6:21
24	12.0	6:20	6:21
25	12.1	6:18	6:22
26	12.1	6:17	6:23
27	12.1	6:16	6:24
28	12.2	6:14	6:25
29	12.2	6:13	6:25
30	12.2	6:11	6:26
31	12.3	6:10	6:27

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.26 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.89 kWh/m² to a high of 7.67 kWh/m² in June across the year — March's 5.26 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)	4.7	4.7	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.9	4.9	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.2	5.2	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.4	5.4	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.6	5.6	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	4.7	Bright
2	4.7	Bright
3	4.8	Bright
4	4.8	Bright
5	4.8	Bright
6	4.9	Bright
7	4.9	Bright
8	5.0	Bright
9	5.0	Bright
10	5.0	Bright
11	5.1	Bright
12	5.1	Bright
13	5.1	Bright
14	5.2	Bright
15	5.2	Bright
16	5.3	Bright
17	5.3	Bright
18	5.3	Bright
19	5.4	Bright
20	5.4	Bright
21	5.5	Bright
22	5.5	Bright
23	5.5	Bright
24	5.6	Bright
25	5.6	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 Guercif

In seasonPeak

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

Guercif sees seasonal dust haze (July–August), heaviest in July.

Dust

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Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is March a good time to visit Guercif?

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

7.4

Sightseeing

3rd-best month of the year

4.3

Beach & pool

8th-best month of the year

March is one of the better times to visit Guercif for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Guercif in March

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

In March, Guercif sees daytime highs around 21°C and nights near 10°C. Worth packing: sun protection. About 5 days see rain.

sun protection

UV index in Guercif 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 Guercif peaks around July 21 at about 10 (very high) — 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.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	3	3	8	9	9	9	10	10	8	6	4	3
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Very high	Very high	Very high	Very high	Very high	Very high	Very high	High	Moderate	Moderate

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	3	Moderate
Feb	3	Moderate
Mar	8	Very high
Apr	9	Very high
May	9	Very high
Jun	9	Very high
Jul	10	Very high
Aug	10	Very high
Sep	8	Very high
Oct	6	High
Nov	4	Moderate
Dec	3	Moderate

Air quality in Guercif 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 Guercif is worst in February — around 20 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	14	20	19	18	15	13	18	19	19	17	15	14
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	14	Moderate
Feb	20	Moderate
Mar	19	Moderate
Apr	18	Moderate
May	15	Moderate
Jun	13	Moderate
Jul	18	Moderate
Aug	19	Moderate
Sep	19	Moderate
Oct	17	Moderate
Nov	15	Moderate
Dec	14	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Guercif?

Guercif sits at 34.2°N, 3.4°W, 367 m above sea level, in Morocco. The nearest listed city is Taourirt, 47 km away.

Topography around Guercif

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Guercif has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 55 m around an average of 368 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 296 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,970 m.

The land around Guercif is covered by bare terrain (44%), trees (21%) and artificial surfaces (20%) within 3 km, bare terrain (55%) and grassland (22%) within 16 km, and grassland (52%) and bare terrain (26%) within 80 km.

3 km

55 m

bare terrain 44%

16 km

296 m

bare terrain 55%

80 km

2,970 m

grassland 52%

treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater

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

March weather nearby: Taourirt 47 km · Taza 60 km · Midar 81 km · Driouch 84 km · El Aïoun 87 km · Ben Taieb 91 km · Al Aaroui 93 km · Zaïo 98 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

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 Guercif (34.2257°, -3.3536°, elevation 367 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	19	8
2	19	8
3	19	8
4	19	9
5	20	9
6	20	9
7	20	9
8	20	9
9	20	9
10	20	9
11	20	9
12	20	9
13	20	9
14	20	9
15	21	9
16	21	10
17	21	10
18	21	10
19	21	10
20	21	10
21	21	10
22	21	10
23	21	10
24	21	10
25	22	10
26	22	10
27	22	10
28	22	10
29	22	11
30	22	11
31	22	11

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	71	29
2	72	28
3	71	29
4	70	30
5	70	30
6	69	31
7	67	33
8	67	33
9	67	33
10	67	33
11	67	33
12	66	34
13	67	33
14	67	33
15	66	34
16	67	33
17	66	34
18	67	33
19	67	33
20	68	32
21	68	32
22	68	32
23	69	31
24	69	31
25	69	31
26	69	31
27	69	31
28	68	32
29	68	32
30	69	31
31	69	31

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

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	100	0
2	100	0
3	100	0
4	100	0
5	100	0
6	100	0
7	100	0
8	100	0
9	100	0
10	100	0
11	100	0
12	100	0
13	100	0
14	100	0
15	100	0
16	100	0
17	100	0
18	100	0
19	99	1
20	99	1
21	99	1
22	99	1
23	99	1
24	99	1
25	99	1
26	99	1
27	99	1
28	99	1
29	99	1
30	99	1
31	99	1

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	71	29
2	72	28
3	71	29
4	70	30
5	70	30
6	69	31
7	67	33
8	67	33
9	67	33
10	67	33
11	67	33
12	66	34
13	67	33
14	67	33
15	66	34
16	67	33
17	66	34
18	67	33
19	67	33
20	68	32
21	68	32
22	68	32
23	69	31
24	69	31
25	69	31
26	69	31
27	69	31
28	68	32
29	68	32
30	69	31
31	69	31

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

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	100	0
2	100	0
3	100	0
4	100	0
5	100	0
6	100	0
7	100	0
8	100	0
9	100	0
10	100	0
11	100	0
12	100	0
13	100	0
14	100	0
15	100	0
16	100	0
17	100	0
18	100	0
19	99	1
20	99	1
21	99	1
22	99	1
23	99	1
24	99	1
25	99	1
26	99	1
27	99	1
28	99	1
29	99	1
30	99	1
31	99	1

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	71	29
2	72	28
3	71	29
4	70	30
5	70	30
6	69	31
7	67	33
8	67	33
9	67	33
10	67	33
11	67	33
12	66	34
13	67	33
14	67	33
15	66	34
16	67	33
17	66	34
18	67	33
19	67	33
20	68	32
21	68	32
22	68	32
23	69	31
24	69	31
25	69	31
26	69	31
27	69	31
28	68	32
29	68	32
30	69	31
31	69	31

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

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	100	0
2	100	0
3	100	0
4	100	0
5	100	0
6	100	0
7	100	0
8	100	0
9	100	0
10	100	0
11	100	0
12	100	0
13	100	0
14	100	0
15	100	0
16	100	0
17	100	0
18	100	0
19	99	1
20	99	1
21	99	1
22	99	1
23	99	1
24	99	1
25	99	1
26	99	1
27	99	1
28	99	1
29	99	1
30	99	1
31	99	1