Tabursuq weather in March

In March, Tabursuq sees average daytime highs of 18°C and overnight lows near 8°C, with 47 mm of rain across 8.6 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 17°C in the first days to 19°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 36% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 06 min at the start of March to 12 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Tabursuq's 8th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tabursuq's year-round climate.

Daytime high
18°
9th warmest
Overnight low
4th coldest
Rainfall
47 mm
8.6 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
6:41 AM – 6:24 PM
Cloud cover
51%
8th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
4.62 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.1
out of 10

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 17°C in the first days to 19°C by the end.

A typical March day in Tabursuq reaches about 18°C in the afternoon and slips back to 8°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 13°C and 24°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)
1167
2177
3177
4177
5177
6177
7177
8177
9177
10177
11177
12178
13188
14188
15188
16188
17188
18188
19188
20188
21198
22198
23198
24198
25198
26198
27199
28199
29199
30199
31199

How March really feels in Tabursuq

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.

Tabursuq weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 9th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan15° / 458.59.84.6
Feb15° / 438.510.64.8
Mar18° / 478.611.76.1
Apr21° / 10°447.712.97.0
May26° / 14°29613.97.4
Jun32° / 19°15314.45.1
Jul35° / 21°51.114.23.4
Aug35° / 22°123.313.43.3
Sep30° / 19°336.512.25.4
Oct26° / 15°346.211.17.4
Nov20° / 11°387.510.16.8
Dec16° / 407.89.65.4

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 36% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 24% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 40%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15941
25941
35941
45941
55941
65842
75842
85842
95842
105842
115842
125842
135941
145941
156040
166040
176139
186238
196238
206238
216238
226238
236238
246238
256238
266238
276139
286139
296040
306040
316040

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Tabursuq gets around 47 mm of rain over 8.6 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 28% and peaks near 32% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
131
231
331
432
532
632
732
831
931
1031
1130
1230
1329
1428
1528
1627
1726
1825
1925
2024
2124
2224
2325
2425
2526
2626
2727
2828
2928
3028
3129

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 (%)Comfortable (%)
11000
21000
31000
41000
51000
61000
71000
81000
91000
101000
111000
121000
131000
141000
151000
161000
171000
181000
191000
201000
21991
22991
23991
24991
25991
26991
27991
28991
29982
30982
31982

Wind in March

Winds average 11 km/h in March, the windiest month of the year.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
711calm
811calm
911calm
1011calm
1111calm
1211calm
1311calm
1411calm
1511calm
1611calm
1711calm
1811calm
1911calm
2011calm
2111calm
2211calm
2311calm
2411calm
2511calm
2611calm
2711calm
2811calm
2911calm
3011calm
3111calm

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 06 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 72 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 7:02 AM to 6:19 AM, and sunset from 6:10 PM to 6:37 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.17:026:10
211.27:016:11
311.27:006:12
411.26:586:13
511.36:576:14
611.36:566:15
711.46:546:16
811.46:536:17
911.46:516:18
1011.56:506:19
1111.56:496:19
1211.66:476:20
1311.66:466:21
1411.66:446:22
1511.76:436:23
1611.76:416:24
1711.86:406:25
1811.86:386:26
1911.86:376:27
2011.96:356:28
2111.96:346:28
2212.06:326:29
2312.06:316:30
2412.06:296:31
2512.16:286:32
2612.16:266:33
2712.16:256:34
2812.26:236:35
2912.26:226:35
3012.36:206:36
3112.36:196:37

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 4.62 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.17 kWh/m² to a high of 7.58 kWh/m² in July across the year — March's 4.62 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.9Moderate
23.9Moderate
34.0Moderate
44.0Bright
54.1Bright
64.1Bright
74.2Bright
84.2Bright
94.3Bright
104.3Bright
114.4Bright
124.4Bright
134.5Bright
144.5Bright
154.6Bright
164.7Bright
174.7Bright
184.8Bright
194.8Bright
204.8Bright
214.9Bright
224.9Bright
235.0Bright
245.0Bright
255.0Bright
265.1Bright
275.1Bright
285.1Bright
295.2Bright
305.2Bright
315.2Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Tabursuq

In seasonPeak

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

Tabursuq sees seasonal dust haze (June), heaviest in June.

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

Is March a good time to visit Tabursuq?

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

6.1
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
2.0
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Tabursuq for sightseeing.

What to pack for Tabursuq in March

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

In March, Tabursuq sees daytime highs around 18°C and nights near 8°C. Worth packing: a warm layer, rain gear and sun protection. About 9 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gearsun protection

UV index in Tabursuq 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 Tabursuq peaks around July 16 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 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 highHighModerateJul 16UV 10Dec 21UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar6High
Apr5Moderate
May7Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul10Extreme
Aug8Very high
Sep7Very high
Oct5High
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Tabursuq 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 Tabursuq is worst in August — around 31 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateAug 1830 µg/m³Jun 1322 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan23Moderate
Feb25Moderate
Mar25Moderate
Apr26Moderate
May22Moderate
Jun21Moderate
Jul23Moderate
Aug31Moderate
Sep25Moderate
Oct25Moderate
Nov25Moderate
Dec24Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Tabursuq?

Tabursuq sits at 36.5°N, 9.2°E, 426 m above sea level, in Tunisia. The nearest listed city is Béja, 30 km away.

El KefEl FahsTebourbaDahmani

Topography around Tabursuq

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tabursuq has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 390 m around an average of 409 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 856 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,332 m.

The land around Tabursuq is covered by cropland (58%) and grassland (23%) within 3 km, cropland (56%) and grassland (24%) within 16 km, and cropland (52%) and grassland (24%) within 80 km.

3 km
390 m
16 km
856 m
80 km
1,332 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
March weather nearby: Béja 30 km · Medjez el Bab 39 km · Jendouba 42 km · Siliana 43 km · El Kef 58 km · El Fahs 60 km · Tebourba 67 km · Dahmani 68 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 Tabursuq (36.4569°, 9.2475°, elevation 426 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).