March weather forecast
Haifa, Israel

By March, Haifa starts to feel the presence of spring more evidently. Climatic conditions become pleasanter with the high temperature reaching 19.6°C (67.3°F) and the low at 10.5°C (50.9°F). Rainfall plummets to 53mm (2.09") across 8.6 days, a significant drop from the wetter February. The sea temperature starts to rise again, hitting 17.7°C (63.9°F), while daily sunshine jumps to 7 hours. The UV index rises to 6, pointing towards increased solar radiation, necessitating more robust sun protection.

Temperature

The commencement of March in Haifa introduces an average high-temperature of a still refreshing 19.6°C (67.3°F), closely mirroring the preceding month. During March, Haifa consistently records a temperature low averaging a fresh 10.5°C (50.9°F).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 63%.

Rainfall

In Haifa, in March, it is raining for 8.6 days, with typically 53mm (2.09") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 63.9 rainfall days, and 542mm (21.34") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Haifa, the average seawater temperature in March is 17.7°C (63.9°F).
Note: Most people find swimming in 17.7°C (63.9°F) to be not enjoyable. The control of one's breathing becomes more challenging as the water temperature drops below 21°C (69.8°F).

Daylight

In Haifa, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March in Haifa, Israel, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 17:37 IST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:59 IDT.
Note: On Friday, 29. March 2024, at 02:00, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from IST to IDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 02:00; consequently, the time zone reverts from IDT to IST.

Sunshine

In Haifa, the average sunshine in March is 7h.

UV index

In Haifa, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in March converts into the following recommendations:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.