Chebba weather in March

In March, Chebba sees average daytime highs of 19°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 30 mm of rain across 5.1 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 18°C in the first days to 20°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 51% 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 Chebba's 9th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Chebba's year-round climate.

Daytime high
19°
9th warmest
Overnight low
12°
4th coldest
Rainfall
30 mm
5.1 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
6:33 AM – 6:17 PM
Cloud cover
42%
9th clearest
Wind
15 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
5.14 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.1
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 20°C by the end.

A typical March day in Chebba reaches about 19°C in the afternoon and slips back to 12°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 16°C and 23°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 2°C warmer than February and about 2°C cooler than April.

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How March really feels in Chebba

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.

Chebba weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 9th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan17° / 10°254.29.96.3
Feb17° / 10°20410.76.5
Mar19° / 12°305.111.77.1
Apr21° / 14°204.112.97.8
May25° / 17°122.813.88.4
Jun29° / 21°4114.37.6
Jul32° / 23°00.214.15.9
Aug32° / 24°60.913.35.4
Sep29° / 23°354.112.26.5
Oct26° / 19°335.711.17.7
Nov22° / 15°253.910.17.8
Dec18° / 11°254.39.77.0

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 51% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 29%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
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Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Chebba gets around 30 mm of rain over 5.1 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 17% and peaks near 19% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
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215
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517
617
718
818
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1219
1319
1418
1518
1618
1717
1816
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2015
2115
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2816
2916
3016
3116

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 89% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
1973
2964
3964
4955
5946
6946
7937
8937
9928
10928
11919
12919
139010
149010
158911
168911
178812
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298218
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Wind in March

Winds average 15 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 15 km/h on the calmest days to 15 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
115light breeze
215light breeze
315light breeze
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515light breeze
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815light breeze
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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 6:54 AM to 6:12 AM, and sunset from 6:04 PM to 6:29 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.26:546:04
211.26:526:05
311.26:516:06
411.36:506:06
511.36:496:07
611.46:476:08
711.46:466:09
811.46:456:10
911.56:436:11
1011.56:426:12
1111.56:406:13
1211.66:396:14
1311.66:386:14
1411.66:366:15
1511.76:356:16
1611.76:336:17
1711.86:326:18
1811.86:316:19
1911.86:296:19
2011.96:286:20
2111.96:266:21
2212.06:256:22
2312.06:236:23
2412.06:226:24
2512.16:206:24
2612.16:196:25
2712.16:186:26
2812.26:166:27
2912.26:156:28
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Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.14 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.55 kWh/m² to a high of 7.61 kWh/m² in July across the year — March's 5.14 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Chebba

In seasonPeak

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

Chebba sees seasonal dust haze (April–June), heaviest in April.

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

Is March a good time to visit Chebba?

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

7.1
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
3.1
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Chebba in March

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

In March, Chebba sees daytime highs around 19°C and nights near 12°C. Worth packing: sun protection. About 5 days see rain.

sun protection

Sea temperature near Chebba in March

The nearest coast averages about 15°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 13 km away) is warmest in August at about 28°C and coldest in February near 14°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from May 15 to Nov 23 — about 6.3 months when the water holds above 20°C.

15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan15Cool
Feb14Bracing
Mar15Cool
Apr17Cool
May20Refreshing
Jun23Refreshing
Jul27Warm
Aug28Warm
Sep27Warm
Oct24Warm
Nov21Refreshing
Dec17Cool

UV index in Chebba in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Chebba peaks around July 15 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 10 at about 2 (moderate).

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

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UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Moderate
Feb5Moderate
Mar6High
Apr5Moderate
May7High
Jun9Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep7Very high
Oct6High
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Moderate

Air quality in Chebba 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 Chebba is worst in March — around 23 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.2× the cleanest month (August, 10 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodModerateMar 1322 µg/m³Aug 1311 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan21Moderate
Feb22Moderate
Mar23Moderate
Apr19Moderate
May15Moderate
Jun12Moderate
Jul11Good
Aug10Good
Sep12Moderate
Oct15Moderate
Nov18Moderate
Dec18Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Chebba?

Chebba sits at 35.2°N, 11.1°E, 3 m above sea level, in Tunisia. The nearest listed city is Ksour Essaf, 23 km away.

TeboulbaMoknineKsar Hellal

Topography around Chebba

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Chebba has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 21 m around an average of 5 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 49 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 241 m.

The land around Chebba is covered by grassland (29%), water (29%) and artificial surfaces (26%) within 3 km, water (65%) within 16 km, and water (52%) and cropland (22%) within 80 km.

3 km
21 m
16 km
49 m
80 km
241 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
March weather nearby: Ksour Essaf 23 km · Zouila 30 km · Mahdia 30 km · El Jem 37 km · Bekalta 44 km · Teboulba 47 km · Moknine 48 km · Ksar Hellal 50 km

Tunisia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / E
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 29% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$4,657
2025
Happiness
4.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
65%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
4.7
per 100k, 2020
Road deaths
16.5
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 498
Religion
Muslim 99%

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 Chebba (35.2372°, 11.115°, elevation 3 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).