Tamansourt weather in March

In March, Tamansourt sees average daytime highs of 23°C and overnight lows near 10°C, with 40 mm of rain across 6.3 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 21°C in the first days to 23°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 18 min at the start of March to 12 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Tamansourt's 11th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tamansourt's year-round climate.

Daytime high
23°
8th warmest
Overnight low
10°
4th coldest
Rainfall
40 mm
6.3 wet days
Daylight
11 h 48 min
6:49 AM – 6:35 PM
Cloud cover
41%
11th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
5.54 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.7
out of 10

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 21°C in the first days to 23°C by the end.

A typical March day in Tamansourt reaches about 23°C in the afternoon and slips back to 10°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 17°C and 28°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 3°C warmer than February and about 2°C cooler than April.

10°15°20°25°30°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1218
2219
3219
4219
5229
6229
7229
8229
9229
10229
11229
12229
132310
142310
152310
162310
172310
182310
192310
202310
212310
222310
232310
242310
252310
262310
272311
282311
292311
302311
312311

How March really feels in Tamansourt

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.

Tamansourt 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.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan18° / 335.410.27.0
Feb20° / 315.510.87.2
Mar23° / 10°406.311.87.7
Apr25° / 12°345.312.88.0
May28° / 15°174.213.67.0
Jun32° / 18°72.7145.1
Jul35° / 20°41.513.93.0
Aug35° / 20°7313.23.1
Sep31° / 18°122.812.25.5
Oct27° / 15°244.411.27.4
Nov22° / 10°355.210.47.8
Dec19° / 274.9107.3

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 50% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 32%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17129
27228
37129
47129
57129
67129
77030
87030
96931
106931
117030
126931
136931
146931
156832
166832
176733
186733
196634
206634
216535
226634
236535
246535
256535
266535
276535
286436
296535
306535
316634

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Tamansourt gets around 40 mm of rain over 6.3 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 20% and peaks near 23% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
120
220
320
419
519
619
719
819
919
1019
1119
1219
1319
1419
1519
1620
1720
1820
1921
2021
2121
2221
2321
2422
2522
2622
2722
2823
2923
3023
3122

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 98% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
1991
2991
3991
4991
5991
6991
7991
8991
9991
10991
11991
12991
13991
14991
15991
16991
17991
18982
19982
20982
21982
22973
23973
24973
25973
26964
27964
28964
29964
30955
31955

Wind in March

Winds average 9 km/h in March.

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 18 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 60 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 7:08 AM to 6:30 AM, and sunset from 6:24 PM to 6:45 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.37:086:24
211.37:066:25
311.37:056:25
411.47:046:26
511.47:036:27
611.47:026:28
711.57:016:28
811.56:596:29
911.56:586:30
1011.66:576:31
1111.66:566:31
1211.66:546:32
1311.76:536:33
1411.76:526:33
1511.76:516:34
1611.86:496:35
1711.86:486:36
1811.86:476:36
1911.96:456:37
2011.96:446:38
2111.96:436:38
2212.06:426:39
2312.06:406:40
2412.06:396:40
2512.16:386:41
2612.16:366:42
2712.16:356:42
2812.26:346:43
2912.26:326:44
3012.26:316:44
3112.36:306:45

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.54 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.22 kWh/m² to a high of 7.75 kWh/m² in June across the year — March's 5.54 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.0Bright
25.0Bright
35.1Bright
45.1Bright
55.2Bright
65.2Bright
75.2Bright
85.3Bright
95.3Bright
105.3Bright
115.4Bright
125.4Bright
135.4Bright
145.5Bright
155.5Bright
165.5Bright
175.6Bright
185.6Bright
195.6Bright
205.7Bright
215.7Bright
225.7Bright
235.8Bright
245.8Bright
255.8Bright
265.9Bright
275.9Bright
286.0Bright
296.0Bright
306.0Intense
316.1Intense
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Tamansourt

In seasonPeak

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

Tamansourt 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 Tamansourt?

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

7.7
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
5.6
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Tamansourt in March

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

In March, Tamansourt sees daytime highs around 23°C and nights near 10°C. Worth packing: light clothes and sun protection. About 6 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Tamansourt in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Tamansourt peaks around July 19 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 19UV 11Dec 17UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan4Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar9Very high
Apr10Very high
May9Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul11Extreme
Aug10Extreme
Sep8Very high
Oct8Very high
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Tamansourt 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 Tamansourt is worst in August — around 24 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.7× the cleanest month (June, 14 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateAug 1424 µg/m³Jun 1114 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan18Moderate
Feb22Moderate
Mar18Moderate
Apr17Moderate
May16Moderate
Jun14Moderate
Jul21Moderate
Aug24Moderate
Sep19Moderate
Oct20Moderate
Nov17Moderate
Dec17Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Tamansourt?

Tamansourt sits at 31.8°N, 8.1°W, 380 m above sea level, in Morocco. The nearest listed city is Marrakesh, 17 km away.

Topography around Tamansourt

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tamansourt has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 53 m around an average of 388 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 609 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,977 m.

The land around Tamansourt is covered by bare terrain (62%) and artificial surfaces (26%) within 3 km, bare terrain (54%) within 16 km, and cropland (40%), grassland (29%) and bare terrain (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
53 m
16 km
609 m
80 km
3,977 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
March weather nearby: Marrakesh 17 km · Méchouar-Kasba 21 km · Ait Ourir 47 km · Ben Guerir 56 km · Tamallalt 57 km · Asni 58 km · Echemmaia Est 61 km · Amizmiz 61 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 Tamansourt (31.755°, -8.11°, elevation 380 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).