Mrirt weather in March

In March, Mrirt sees average daytime highs of 17°C and overnight lows near 6°C, with 68 mm of precipitation across 9.1 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 16°C in the first days to 18°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 47% 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 Mrirt's 12th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Mrirt's year-round climate.

Daytime high
17°
9th warmest
Overnight low
4th coldest
Precipitation
68 mm
9.1 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
6:40 AM – 6:24 PM
Cloud cover
45%
12th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
5.33 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.7
out of 10

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 18°C by the end.

A typical March day in Mrirt reaches about 17°C in the afternoon and slips back to 6°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 10°C and 22°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 2°C warmer than February and about 2°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1154
2164
3165
4165
5165
6165
7165
8165
9165
10175
11175
12175
13175
14176
15176
16176
17176
18176
19176
20176
21176
22176
23176
24176
25186
26186
27187
28187
29187
30187
31187

How March really feels in Mrirt

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.

Mrirt 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 daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan13° / 647.11.810.14.2
Feb14° / 607.81.510.84.7
Mar17° / 689.10.811.75.7
Apr19° / 638.7012.86.5
May23° / 11°488013.77.4
Jun28° / 15°215.4014.17.1
Jul32° / 19°156.10144.6
Aug32° / 19°176.5013.24.5
Sep28° / 15°275.6012.27.1
Oct23° / 11°4660.111.27.6
Nov17° / 727.40.310.36.0
Dec14° / 636.819.84.8

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 47% of the time in March, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 39%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16238
26238
36238
46139
56139
66139
76040
86139
96139
106139
116139
126139
136139
146139
156139
166139
176139
186139
196139
206139
216139
226139
236139
246139
256040
266040
275941
285941
295941
305941
315941

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Mrirt gets around 68 mm of rain and snow over 9.1 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 30% and peaks near 31% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1314
2314
3314
4314
5313
6313
7313
8313
9302
10302
11302
12292
13292
14292
15292
16292
17293
18293
19293
20293
21293
22293
23293
24293
25293
26293
27293
28293
29292
30292
31292

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
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100
31100

Wind in March

Winds average 9 km/h in March, the windiest month of the year.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
19calm
29calm
39calm
49calm
59calm
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
319calm

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 6:59 AM to 6:19 AM, and sunset from 6:12 PM to 6:35 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.26:596:12
211.36:576:13
311.36:566:14
411.36:556:15
511.46:546:16
611.46:536:16
711.46:516:17
811.56:506:18
911.56:496:19
1011.56:476:20
1111.66:466:20
1211.66:456:21
1311.66:446:22
1411.76:426:23
1511.76:416:24
1611.76:406:24
1711.86:386:25
1811.86:376:26
1911.96:366:27
2011.96:346:27
2111.96:336:28
2212.06:316:29
2312.06:306:30
2412.06:296:30
2512.16:276:31
2612.16:266:32
2712.16:256:32
2812.26:236:33
2912.26:226:34
3012.26:206:35
3112.36:196:35

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.33 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.99 kWh/m² to a high of 7.57 kWh/m² in July across the year — March's 5.33 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.8Bright
24.8Bright
34.8Bright
44.9Bright
54.9Bright
65.0Bright
75.0Bright
85.0Bright
95.1Bright
105.1Bright
115.2Bright
125.2Bright
135.2Bright
145.3Bright
155.3Bright
165.3Bright
175.4Bright
185.4Bright
195.4Bright
205.5Bright
215.5Bright
225.5Bright
235.5Bright
245.6Bright
255.6Bright
265.7Bright
275.7Bright
285.7Bright
295.8Bright
305.8Bright
315.8Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Mrirt

In seasonPeak

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

Mrirt 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 Mrirt?

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

5.7
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
1.3
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Mrirt for sightseeing.

What to pack for Mrirt in March

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

In March, Mrirt sees daytime highs around 17°C and nights near 6°C. Worth packing: a warm layer, rain gear and sun protection. About 9 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gearsun protection

UV index in Mrirt 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 Mrirt peaks around July 20 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 — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateVery highExtremeVery highModerateJul 20UV 11Dec 17UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan4Moderate
Feb3Moderate
Mar8Very high
Apr10Very high
May9Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul11Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep8Very high
Oct7High
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Mrirt 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 Mrirt is worst in August — around 28 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.9× the cleanest month (December, 10 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodAug 1427 µg/m³Dec 1510 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan12Good
Feb17Moderate
Mar17Moderate
Apr21Moderate
May20Moderate
Jun19Moderate
Jul24Moderate
Aug28Moderate
Sep21Moderate
Oct17Moderate
Nov11Good
Dec10Good
Location & terrain

Where is Mrirt?

Mrirt sits at 33.2°N, 5.6°W, 1,122 m above sea level, in Morocco. The nearest listed city is Aguelmous, 26 km away.

Topography around Mrirt

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Mrirt has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 221 m around an average of 1,147 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 839 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,592 m.

The land around Mrirt is covered by cropland (52%) and grassland (38%) within 3 km, grassland (45%) and cropland (34%) within 16 km, and grassland (46%) and cropland (22%) within 80 km.

3 km
221 m
16 km
839 m
80 km
2,592 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
March weather nearby: Aguelmous 26 km · Khenifra 27 km · Azrou 44 km · Oulmes 50 km · Agouraï 52 km · Ifrane 59 km · El Hajeb 61 km · Boumia 65 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 Mrirt (33.1643°, -5.5672°, elevation 1,122 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).