Tamesna weather in March

In March, Tamesna sees average daytime highs of 21°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 46 mm of rain across 6.8 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 19°C in the first days to 21°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 43% 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 Tamesna's 11th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tamesna's year-round climate.

Daytime high
21°
9th warmest
Overnight low
11°
4th coldest
Rainfall
46 mm
6.8 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
6:45 AM – 6:29 PM
Cloud cover
46%
11th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
5.2 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.1
out of 10

Tamesna is place 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 19°C in the first days to 21°C by the end.

A typical March day in Tamesna reaches about 21°C in the afternoon and slips back to 11°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 16°C and 25°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 2°C warmer than February and about 1°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
11910
21910
31910
42010
52010
62010
72010
82010
92010
102010
112010
122111
132111
142111
152111
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Tamesna weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 9th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan17° / 547.3106.2
Feb18° / 466.910.76.6
Mar21° / 11°466.811.77.1
Apr22° / 12°356.712.87.4
May25° / 14°224.613.78.0
Jun27° / 17°41.114.28.4
Jul29° / 19°10.4147.2
Aug30° / 19°20.313.37.0
Sep28° / 18°142.712.27.7
Oct25° / 16°395.811.17.7
Nov21° / 12°627.610.27.1
Dec19° / 10°526.99.86.7

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 43% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 37%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16238
26238
36337
46238
56238
66238
76238
86139
96238
106238
116238
126337
136337
146337
156337
166337
176337
186436
196337
206337
216337
226337
236337
246337
256337
266337
276337
286337
296337
306337
316337

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Tamesna gets around 46 mm of rain over 6.8 wet days in March. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 22% and peaks near 27% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
127
227
326
426
525
625
724
823
923
1022
1122
1221
1321
1421
1520
1620
1720
1820
1920
2021
2121
2221
2321
2421
2522
2622
2722
2822
2923
3023
3123

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 85% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
19280
29280
39190
49190
59190
690100
789101
889101
988111
1088111
1187121
1287121
1386131
1486131
1585141
1685141
1784151
1884151
1983161
2082171
2182171
2281181
2381181
2480191
2580191
2679201
2779201
2879201
2979201
3078211
3178211

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 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
210calm
310calm
410calm
510calm
610calm
710calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
2610calm
2710calm
2810calm
2910calm
3010calm
3110calm

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 7:05 AM to 6:24 AM, and sunset from 6:17 PM to 6:41 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.27:056:17
211.27:036:18
311.37:026:19
411.37:016:20
511.37:006:21
611.46:586:21
711.46:576:22
811.56:566:23
911.56:556:24
1011.56:536:25
1111.66:526:26
1211.66:516:26
1311.66:496:27
1411.76:486:28
1511.76:476:29
1611.76:456:29
1711.86:446:30
1811.86:426:31
1911.86:416:32
2011.96:406:33
2111.96:386:33
2212.06:376:34
2312.06:356:35
2412.06:346:36
2512.16:336:36
2612.16:316:37
2712.16:306:38
2812.26:286:39
2912.26:276:39
3012.26:266:40
3112.36:246:41

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.2 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.75 kWh/m² to a high of 7.67 kWh/m² in July across the year — March's 5.2 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.5Bright
24.6Bright
34.6Bright
44.7Bright
54.7Bright
64.8Bright
74.8Bright
84.9Bright
94.9Bright
105.0Bright
115.0Bright
125.1Bright
135.1Bright
145.2Bright
155.2Bright
165.3Bright
175.3Bright
185.3Bright
195.4Bright
205.4Bright
215.4Bright
225.5Bright
235.5Bright
245.5Bright
255.5Bright
265.6Bright
275.6Bright
285.6Bright
295.7Bright
305.7Bright
315.7Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Tamesna

In seasonPeak

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

Tamesna 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 Tamesna?

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

7.1
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
4.0
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Tamesna in March

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

In March, Tamesna sees daytime highs around 21°C and nights near 11°C. Worth packing: sun protection. About 7 days see rain.

sun protection

Sea temperature near Tamesna in March

The nearest coast averages about 17°C in March — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 20 km away) is warmest in August at about 23°C and coldest in February near 17°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from May 31 to Nov 6 — about 5.3 months when the water holds above 20°C.

15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan17Cool
Feb17Cool
Mar17Cool
Apr18Cool
May19Cool
Jun21Refreshing
Jul22Refreshing
Aug23Refreshing
Sep22Refreshing
Oct21Refreshing
Nov20Cool
Dec18Cool

UV index in Tamesna 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 Tamesna peaks around July 19 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 highExtremeVery highHighModerateJul 19UV 10Dec 18UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar8Very high
Apr8Very high
May8Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul11Extreme
Aug9Very high
Sep7High
Oct6High
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Tamesna 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 Tamesna is worst in January — around 55 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.3× the cleanest month (June, 24 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorModeratePoorJan 1355 µg/m³Jun 1824 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan55Poor
Feb51Poor
Mar41Poor
Apr35Moderate
May29Moderate
Jun24Moderate
Jul26Moderate
Aug30Moderate
Sep32Moderate
Oct45Poor
Nov48Poor
Dec54Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Tamesna?

Tamesna sits at 33.8°N, 6.9°W, 133 m above sea level, in Morocco. The nearest listed city is Mers El Kheir, 5.0 km away.

Topography around Tamesna

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tamesna has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 135 m around an average of 151 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 341 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,105 m.

The land around Tamesna is covered by cropland (58%) and grassland (23%) within 3 km, cropland (44%) and grassland (21%) within 16 km, and cropland (38%), water (25%) and grassland (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
135 m
16 km
341 m
80 km
1,105 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
March weather nearby: Mers El Kheir 5.0 km · Aïn Attig 9.0 km · Skhirate 11 km · Ain El Aouda 11 km · Temara 12 km · El Harhoura 14 km · Bouznika 23 km · Rabat 23 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 Tamesna (33.8181°, -6.9166°, elevation 133 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).