Jerada weather in March

In March, Jerada sees average daytime highs of 18°C and overnight lows near 6°C, with 32 mm of precipitation across 6.4 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 16°C in the first days to 20°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 46% 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 Jerada's 12th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Jerada's year-round climate.

Daytime high
18°
8th warmest
Overnight low
4th coldest
Precipitation
32 mm
6.4 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
6:26 AM – 6:10 PM
Cloud cover
44%
12th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
5.35 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.6
out of 10

Jerada is city in Morocco.

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

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 16°C in the first days to 20°C by the end.

A typical March day in Jerada reaches about 18°C in the afternoon and slips back to 6°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 12°C and 24°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)
1165
2165
3175
4175
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8176
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10176
11186
12186
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27197
28197
29207
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31208

How March really feels in Jerada

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.

Jerada weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 8th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan13° / 2560.6104.4
Feb15° / 285.60.710.75.2
Mar18° / 326.40.211.76.6
Apr21° / 306.3012.87.3
May26° / 12°255013.87.7
Jun31° / 16°143.6014.25.5
Jul35° / 20°93.6014.12.9
Aug35° / 20°155.5013.33.1
Sep29° / 16°204.8012.26.3
Oct24° / 12°305011.17.8
Nov18° / 345.7010.26.4
Dec14° / 224.70.39.84.9

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 46% 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 35%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16535
26436
36436
46337
56337
66337
76238
86238
96337
106337
116337
126337
136436
146436
156436
166535
176535
186535
196535
206634
216634
226733
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Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Jerada gets around 32 mm of rain and snow over 6.4 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 21% and peaks near 21% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1213
2213
3212
4212
5212
6212
7211
8211
9211
10211
11200
12200
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30210
31210

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
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31100

Wind in March

Winds average 11 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
711calm
811calm
911calm
1011calm
1110calm
1210calm
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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 6:46 AM to 6:05 AM, and sunset from 5:58 PM to 6:22 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.26:465:58
211.26:455:59
311.36:445:59
411.36:426:00
511.36:416:01
611.46:406:02
711.46:386:03
811.46:376:04
911.56:366:05
1011.56:346:05
1111.66:336:06
1211.66:326:07
1311.66:306:08
1411.76:296:09
1511.76:286:10
1611.76:266:10
1711.86:256:11
1811.86:236:12
1911.86:226:13
2011.96:216:14
2111.96:196:14
2212.06:186:15
2312.06:166:16
2412.06:156:17
2512.16:146:17
2612.16:126:18
2712.16:116:19
2812.26:096:20
2912.26:086:21
3012.26:076:21
3112.36:056:22

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.35 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.87 kWh/m² to a high of 7.71 kWh/m² in June across the year — March's 5.35 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.7Bright
24.8Bright
34.8Bright
44.9Bright
54.9Bright
64.9Bright
75.0Bright
85.0Bright
95.0Bright
105.1Bright
115.1Bright
125.2Bright
135.2Bright
145.3Bright
155.3Bright
165.3Bright
175.4Bright
185.4Bright
195.5Bright
205.5Bright
215.6Bright
225.6Bright
235.7Bright
245.7Bright
255.7Bright
265.8Bright
275.8Bright
285.8Bright
295.9Bright
305.9Bright
316.0Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Jerada

In seasonPeak

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

Jerada 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 Jerada?

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

6.6
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
2.3
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Jerada for sightseeing.

What to pack for Jerada in March

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

In March, Jerada sees daytime highs around 18°C and nights near 6°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and sun protection. About 6 days see rain.

a warm layersun protection

UV index in Jerada 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 Jerada peaks around July 20 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 highVery highHighModerateJul 20UV 10Dec 18UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar8Very high
Apr8Very high
May9Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul10Extreme
Aug10Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct6High
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Jerada 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 Jerada is worst in September — around 22 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateSep 1221 µg/m³Dec 2314 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan14Moderate
Feb21Moderate
Mar21Moderate
Apr20Moderate
May17Moderate
Jun15Moderate
Jul21Moderate
Aug21Moderate
Sep22Moderate
Oct19Moderate
Nov16Moderate
Dec14Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Jerada?

Jerada sits at 34.3°N, 2.2°W, 1,045 m above sea level, in Morocco. The nearest listed city is Aïn Beni Mathar, 35 km away.

Topography around Jerada

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Jerada has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 419 m around an average of 1,083 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 852 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,806 m.

The land around Jerada is covered by grassland (31%) and bare terrain (27%) within 3 km, grassland (49%) and bare terrain (25%) within 16 km, and grassland (38%) and bare terrain (34%) within 80 km.

3 km
419 m
16 km
852 m
80 km
1,806 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
March weather nearby: Aïn Beni Mathar 35 km · El Aïoun 44 km · Oujda 47 km · Taourirt 69 km · Sidi Slimane Echcharaa 69 km · Berkane 69 km · Ahfir 72 km · Maghnia 72 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 Jerada (34.31°, -2.16°, elevation 1,045 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).