March weather forecast
Jounieh, Lebanon

March

Weather in March

Transitioning into March, Jounieh witnesses no change in the sea temperature from February, maintaining itself at 17.7°C (63.9°F). This consistency in temperature is a harbinger of the enduring winter season, even as daylight hours continue to increase. However, locals anticipate the arrival of spring and the changes it brings to the city. Continuing with its peaceful aura, tourism remains relatively low during this month. Although the chill still lingers, the city retains its charm, witnessed by the few tourists who do visit.

Sea temperature

February and March, with an average sea temperature of 17.7°C (63.9°F), are months with the coldest seawater.
Note: In water of 17.7°C (63.9°F), the majority of people do not enjoy swimming. Breathing becomes increasingly hard to manage as the temperature drops from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Daylight

In Jounieh, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March in Jounieh, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 17:33 EET. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:57 EEST.
Note: On Sunday, 31. March 2024, at 00:00, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EET to EEST. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 00:00; consequently, the time zone reverts from EEST to EET.

Frequently asked questions

What months are the sea coldest?
February and March, with an average sea temperature of 17.7°C (63.9°F), are months with the coldest seawater.
How cold is the water in March?
In March, the average sea temperature in Jounieh is 17.7°C (63.9°F). For most, swimming in 17.7°C (63.9°F) is not an enjoyable activity. Furthermore, controlling your breathing becomes progressively more difficult as the water temperature decreases from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).
How many hours of daylight does Jounieh have in March?
The average day length in March is 11h and 59min.
When are sunrise and sunset in March?
In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 17:33 EET. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:57 EEST.
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March?
On Sunday, 31. March 2024, at 00:00, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EET to EEST. DST ends on Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 00:00.
Average sea temperature
Average daylight
Average sea temperature in March - Jounieh, Lebanon
Average sea temperature in March
Jounieh, Lebanon
  • Average sea temperature in March: 17.7°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (28.6°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (17.7°C).

Average daylight in March - Jounieh, Lebanon
Average daylight in March
Jounieh, Lebanon
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

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