Outat Oulad Al Haj weather in March

In March, Outat Oulad Al Haj sees average daytime highs of 20°C and overnight lows near 7°C, with 15 mm of precipitation across 4.3 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 18°C in the first days to 21°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 56% 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 Outat Oulad Al Haj's 9th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Outat Oulad Al Haj's year-round climate.

Daytime high
20°
8th warmest
Overnight low
4th coldest
Precipitation
15 mm
4.3 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
6:32 AM – 6:17 PM
Cloud cover
38%
9th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
5.8 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.5
out of 10

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 18°C in the first days to 21°C by the end.

A typical March day in Outat Oulad Al Haj reaches about 20°C in the afternoon and slips back to 7°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 14°C and 25°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)
1186
2186
3196
4196
5196
6196
7196
8196
9197
10197
11197
12197
13207
14207
15207
16207
17207
18207
19208
20208
21208
22218
23218
24218
25218
26218
27218
28219
29229
30229
31229

How March really feels in Outat Oulad Al Haj

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.

Outat Oulad Al Haj weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 8th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan15° / 112.9105.7
Feb17° / 122.810.86.7
Mar20° / 154.311.77.5
Apr23° / 10°173.912.88.2
May27° / 14°163.213.77.5
Jun32° / 18°8214.25.0
Jul36° / 22°20.5142.4
Aug35° / 22°5113.22.9
Sep31° / 18°81.912.26.0
Oct25° / 13°152.911.28.2
Nov19° / 142.810.37.5
Dec16° / 102.79.86.1

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 56% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 26%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17624
27525
37525
47426
57426
67327
77228
87327
97327
107228
117228
127327
137327
147327
157426
167426
177426
187426
197525
207525
217624
227525
237525
247525
257525
267525
277426
287426
297426
307426
317327

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Outat Oulad Al Haj gets around 15 mm of rain and snow over 4.3 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 13% and peaks near 15% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

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Rain chance (%)
111
211
312
412
512
612
712
812
913
1013
1113
1213
1313
1413
1513
1613
1713
1814
1914
2014
2114
2214
2315
2415
2515
2615
2715
2814
2914
3014
3114

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 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 6:51 AM to 6:12 AM, and sunset from 6:05 PM to 6:28 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.26:516:05
211.36:506:06
311.36:496:06
411.36:486:07
511.46:466:08
611.46:456:09
711.46:446:10
811.56:436:11
911.56:416:11
1011.56:406:12
1111.66:396:13
1211.66:376:14
1311.66:366:14
1411.76:356:15
1511.76:346:16
1611.76:326:17
1711.86:316:18
1811.86:296:18
1911.86:286:19
2011.96:276:20
2111.96:256:21
2212.06:246:21
2312.06:236:22
2412.06:216:23
2512.16:206:24
2612.16:186:24
2712.16:176:25
2812.26:166:26
2912.26:146:27
3012.26:136:27
3112.36:126:28

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.8 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.27 kWh/m² to a high of 7.83 kWh/m² in June across the year — March's 5.8 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.2Bright
25.3Bright
35.3Bright
45.3Bright
55.4Bright
65.4Bright
75.5Bright
85.5Bright
95.5Bright
105.6Bright
115.6Bright
125.6Bright
135.7Bright
145.7Bright
155.8Bright
165.8Bright
175.8Bright
185.9Bright
195.9Bright
206.0Bright
216.0Intense
226.0Intense
236.1Intense
246.1Intense
256.2Intense
266.2Intense
276.3Intense
286.3Intense
296.3Intense
306.4Intense
316.4Intense
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Outat Oulad Al Haj

In seasonPeak

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

Outat Oulad Al Haj sees seasonal dust haze (June–August), heaviest in July.

Dust
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Is March a good time to visit Outat Oulad Al Haj?

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

7.5
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
3.9
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

March is one of the better times to visit Outat Oulad Al Haj for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Outat Oulad Al Haj in March

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

In March, Outat Oulad Al Haj sees daytime highs around 20°C and nights near 7°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and sun protection. About 4 days see rain.

a warm layersun protection

UV index in Outat Oulad Al Haj 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 Outat Oulad Al Haj peaks around August 11 at about 10 (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 highModerateAug 11UV 10Dec 17UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan4Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar8Very high
Apr9Very high
May9Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul10Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep9Very high
Oct7High
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Outat Oulad Al Haj 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 Outat Oulad Al Haj is worst in August — around 31 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 5.3× the cleanest month (December, 6 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodAug 1430 µg/m³Dec 186 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan8Good
Feb16Moderate
Mar18Moderate
Apr24Moderate
May24Moderate
Jun23Moderate
Jul28Moderate
Aug31Moderate
Sep25Moderate
Oct16Moderate
Nov9Good
Dec6Good
Location & terrain

Where is Outat Oulad Al Haj?

Outat Oulad Al Haj sits at 33.3°N, 3.7°W, 771 m above sea level, in Morocco. The nearest listed city is Missour, 42 km away.

TazaTahlaGuercifSefrouMideltImouzzer Kandar

Topography around Outat Oulad Al Haj

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Outat Oulad Al Haj.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Outat Oulad Al Haj has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 72 m around an average of 785 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 491 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,896 m.

The land around Outat Oulad Al Haj is covered by bare terrain (62%) within 3 km, bare terrain (88%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (52%) and grassland (40%) within 80 km.

3 km
72 m
16 km
491 m
80 km
2,896 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
March weather nearby: Missour 42 km · Ribat Al Khayr 84 km · Taza 100 km · Tahla 103 km · Guercif 103 km · Sefrou 117 km · Midelt 122 km · Imouzzer Kandar 128 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 Outat Oulad Al Haj (33.345°, -3.7039°, elevation 771 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).