March weather forecast
Damascus, Syria

March signals the advent of Spring in Damascus, ushering in milder weather conditions. Noticeably fewer scenarios of rainfall make this month comparatively drier than the previous ones. The city stands out notably during this time for its exciting blend of moderate temperature and longer daylight hours. The temperatures progressively rise, making the weather more bearable. Cold winter nights give way to slightly warmer nights, setting the stage for a spectacular Spring!

Temperature

With the onset of March, Damascus's weather sees a minor temperature rise, transitioning from a mild 14.8°C (58.6°F) in February to a still refreshing 18.9°C (66°F). Damascus reports a considerable drop from daytime temperatures in March, recording an average nighttime figure of 3.7°C (38.7°F).

Rainfall

In Damascus, in March, it is raining for 5 days, with typically 17mm (0.67") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Damascus, there are 35 rainfall days, and 134mm (5.28") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Damascus, Syria, snow does not fall in March through November.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March in Damascus, sunrise is at 07:02 and sunset at 18:31. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:54 +03.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 7.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in March transforms into the following instructions:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.