March weather forecastOran, Algeria
March
Weather in March
The jump from February to March distinguishes a sharp rise, temperatures scaling up to 18.3°C (64.9°F). This period marks a clear transition from winter to spring, accompanied by enhanced daylight hours. Oran’s position on the coast keeps the sea temperature refreshingly cool, a draw for those who enjoy water sports. Even though March receives a fair amount of rain, sunshine rates remain high. The moderate climatic scenario of March lends itself to nature walks and sightseeing in Oran.Temperature
Oran notes an average high-temperature of a still refreshing 18.3°C (64.9°F) in March, displaying minor variation from February. March witnesses an average low-temperature hovering around a cool 10.7°C (51.3°F).Humidity
The most humid month in Oran, Algeria, is March, with an average relative humidity of 70%.Rainfall
In Oran, in March, it is raining for 12.3 days, with typically 19mm (0.75") of accumulated precipitation. In Oran, during the entire year, the rain falls for 87.1 days and collects up to 189mm (7.44") of precipitation.Sea temperature
In Oran, in March, the average water temperature is 15.4°C (59.7°F).Note: For most, swimming in 15.4°C (59.7°F) is not a pleasant experience. As the temperature falls from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F), controlling one's breathing becomes more difficult.
Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.On the first day of March in Oran, sunrise is at 07:31 and sunset at 18:57. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 19:23 CET.
Sunshine
In March, the average sunshine is 8.7h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In March, a daily maximum UV index of 4 leads to the following instructions:
Undertake protective steps - Recommendations to avoid sunburn are issued. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Oran, Algeria
- Average high temperature in March: 18.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (31.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (15.9°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 10.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (24.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (9.7°C).
Average pressure in March
Oran, Algeria
- Average pressure in March: 1017.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1022.4mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are July and August (1014.7mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Oran, Algeria
- Average wind speed in March: 16km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (16.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (10.9km/h).
Average humidity in March
Oran, Algeria
- Average humidity in March: 70%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (70%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (55%).
Average rainfall in March
Oran, Algeria
- Average rainfall in March: 19mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (29mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (4mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Oran, Algeria
- Average rainfall days in March: 12.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (12.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3.3 days).
Average sea temperature in March
Oran, Algeria
- Average sea temperature in March: 15.4°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (25.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (15.3°C).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Oran, Algeria
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in March: 8h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in March
Oran, Algeria
- Average sunshine days in March: 17.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (25.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are March and April (17.8 days).
Average UV index in March
Oran, Algeria
- Average UV index in March: 4
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in March
Oran, Algeria
- Average cloud cover in March: 26
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 29).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 10).
Average visibility in March
Oran, Algeria
- Average visibility in March: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
