Al Mayādīn weather in March

In March, Al Mayādīn sees average daytime highs of 21°C and overnight lows near 10°C, with 20 mm of rain across 4 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 19°C in the first days to 23°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 Al Mayādīn's 9th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Al Mayādīn's year-round climate.

Daytime high
21°
8th warmest
Overnight low
10°
4th coldest
Rainfall
20 mm
4 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
5:36 AM – 5:20 PM
Cloud cover
38%
9th clearest
Wind
13 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
5.37 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.8
out of 10

Al Mayādīn is city in syria.

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 23°C by the end.

A typical March day in Al Mayādīn reaches about 21°C in the afternoon and slips back to 10°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 16°C and 26°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 5°C warmer than February and about 6°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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2198
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5209
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How March really feels in Al Mayādīn

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.

Al Mayādīn weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 8th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan13° / 265.79.94.2
Feb16° / 204.310.75.8
Mar21° / 10°20411.77.8
Apr27° / 15°122.512.97.8
May33° / 20°71.413.84.4
Jun38° / 25°0014.31.2
Jul41° / 27°0014.10.0
Aug41° / 27°0013.30.1
Sep37° / 23°00.112.22.3
Oct30° / 18°91.511.16.3
Nov21° / 10°193.510.27.9
Dec15° / 244.79.75.1

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%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17129
27030
37030
47129
57129
67129
77129
87228
97228
107327
117327
127327
137426
147426
157525
167525
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Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Al Mayādīn gets around 20 mm of rain over 4 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 13% and peaks near 14% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
113
213
313
413
513
613
713
813
913
1013
1113
1213
1313
1413
1514
1614
1714
1814
1914
2014
2114
2214
2314
2414
2513
2613
2713
2813
2912
3012
3112

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 99% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
1991
2991
3991
4991
5991
6991
7991
8991
9991
101000
111000
121000
131000
141000
151000
161000
17991
18991
19991
20991
21991
22991
23991
24991
25991
26991
27991
28991
29991
30991
31991

Wind in March

Winds average 13 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 13 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112light breeze
212light breeze
312light breeze
412light breeze
512light breeze
612light breeze
712light breeze
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912light breeze
1012light breeze
1112light breeze
1213light breeze
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2013light breeze
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3113light breeze

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 5:56 AM to 5:14 AM, and sunset from 5:07 PM to 5:32 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.25:565:07
211.25:555:08
311.25:545:08
411.35:525:09
511.35:515:10
611.45:505:11
711.45:485:12
811.45:475:13
911.55:465:14
1011.55:445:15
1111.55:435:15
1211.65:425:16
1311.65:405:17
1411.75:395:18
1511.75:375:19
1611.75:365:20
1711.85:355:20
1811.85:335:21
1911.85:325:22
2011.95:305:23
2111.95:295:24
2212.05:275:25
2312.05:265:25
2412.05:255:26
2512.15:235:27
2612.15:225:28
2712.15:205:29
2812.25:195:29
2912.25:175:30
3012.35:165:31
3112.35:145:32

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.37 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.64 kWh/m² to a high of 8.06 kWh/m² in June across the year — March's 5.37 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.7Bright
24.7Bright
34.8Bright
44.8Bright
54.9Bright
64.9Bright
75.0Bright
85.0Bright
95.1Bright
105.1Bright
115.2Bright
125.2Bright
135.2Bright
145.3Bright
155.3Bright
165.4Bright
175.4Bright
185.5Bright
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205.5Bright
215.6Bright
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285.9Bright
295.9Bright
306.0Bright
316.0Intense
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Al Mayādīn

In seasonPeak

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

Al Mayādīn sees seasonal dust haze (April–June), heaviest in May.

Dust
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is March a good time to visit Al Mayādīn?

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

7.8
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
4.7
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Al Mayādīn in March

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

In March, Al Mayādīn sees daytime highs around 21°C and nights near 10°C. Worth packing: sun protection. About 4 days see rain.

sun protection

UV index in Al Mayādīn in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Al Mayādīn peaks around June 15 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 13 at about 2 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 10 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highVery highModerateJun 15UV 9Jan 13UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Moderate
Feb3Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr6High
May7Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul6High
Aug9Very high
Sep5Moderate
Oct5Moderate
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Al Mayādīn 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 Al Mayādīn is worst in July — around 55 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 1.9× the cleanest month (November, 29 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateJul 1955 µg/m³Nov 2030 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan32Moderate
Feb35Moderate
Mar44Poor
Apr43Poor
May48Poor
Jun49Poor
Jul55Unhealthy
Aug52Poor
Sep42Poor
Oct37Poor
Nov29Moderate
Dec31Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Al Mayādīn?

Al Mayādīn sits at 35.0°N, 40.5°E, 196 m above sea level, in Syria. The nearest listed city is Subaykhān, 23 km away.

Deir ez-ZorHajīnĀlbū KamālAl Qā’im‘Anat al Qadīmah‘AnahAr Raqqah

Topography around Al Mayādīn

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Al Mayādīn has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 52 m around an average of 190 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 64 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 337 m.

The land around Al Mayādīn is covered by cropland (43%) and artificial surfaces (30%) within 3 km, bare terrain (55%) and cropland (29%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (88%) within 80 km.

3 km
52 m
16 km
64 m
80 km
337 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
March weather nearby: Subaykhān 23 km · Deir ez-Zor 45 km · Hajīn 50 km · Ālbū Kamāl 76 km · Al Qā’im 85 km · ‘Anat al Qadīmah 149 km · ‘Anah 158 km · Ar Raqqah 167 km

Syria travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 4
Do Not Travel
Power plugs
Type C / E / L
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 32% of US
price level, 2022
GDP per capita
$1,057
2022
Happiness
3.5 / 10
World Happiness, 2018
Homicide rate
2.1
per 100k, 2010
Road deaths
14.9
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Low
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 456
Religion
Muslim 87%Christian 10%Druze 3%

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 Al Mayādīn (35.0198°, 40.4515°, elevation 196 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).