March weather forecastLibya

Weather in March

The month of March in Libya signals the beginning of spring, characterized by rising temperatures and a further reduction in rainfall.

In the subtropical desert regions such as Al Wahat and Kufra, the increase in temperature becomes more pronounced. Daytime temperatures start to climb, ranging from 22°C (71.6°F) to 26°C (78.8°F). The progression from the cooler winter months to the warmer climate of spring becomes more evident.

Similar to the desert regions, coastal cities like Tripoli and Benghazi also experience a temperature increase. The average temperatures in these areas for March fluctuate between 17°C (62.6°F) and 20°C (68°F). While this represents a clear departure from the winter months, it still offers a level of comfort before the intense heat of summer takes hold.

In Jabal al Akhdar, the region with a Mediterranean climate, the temperatures in March are between 15°C (59°F) and 19°C (66.2°F). This region maintains its pattern of being slightly cooler than the desert regions due to its distinct climatic conditions.

As Libya moves further into spring, precipitation continues to decrease. Rainfall in March is generally lower compared to the winter months, particularly in the desert areas. Jabal al Akhdar, despite experiencing the most rainfall in the country, also sees a noticeable decrease in precipitation.

March does not hold any significant weather records for Libya. However, it serves as a transition point from the mild winter season to the drier and increasingly warmer conditions of spring. As the month progresses, temperatures across the country continue to rise, heralding the upcoming heat of the summer months.

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• Tripoli - March »
  February and March, with an average sea temperature of 16°C (60.8°F), are months with the coldest seawater in Tripoli, Libya. On the first day of March in Tripoli sunrise is at 07:34 and sunset at 19:04.
• Benghazi - March »
  The months with the coldest seawater in Benghazi are February and March, with an average sea temperature of 16°C (60.8°F). In Benghazi, Libya, in March, it is raining for 3 days, with typically 18mm (0.71") of accumulated precipitation.
• Misrata - March »
  Misrata's shift into March is marked by a subtle change to a pleasant 21.6°C (70.9°F) from February's 19.1°C (66.4°F) in temperature. What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Misrata?
• Tobruk - March »
  In Tobruk in March, the average water temperature is 16°C (60.8°F). Tobruk marks the start of March with an average high-temperature of a still enjoyable 18°C (64.4°F), hinting at a slight fluctuation from February's 17°C (62.6°F).
• Sabhā - March »
  On the first day of March in Sabhā, sunrise is at 07:25 and sunset at 19:03. The onset of March in Sabhā introduces a subtle rise in the average high-temperature, nudging from a pleasant 22°C (71.6°F) in February to a warm 26°C (78.8°F).
• Al Marj - March »
  In March, in Al Marj, Libya, the rain falls for 7.4 days. On the last day of March, in Al Marj, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:56 EET.
• Ghat - March »
  On the first day of March in Ghat sunrise is at 07:41 and sunset at 19:21. March is the last month it rains in Ghat, Libya.
• Nalut - March »
  In Nalut, during March, the rain falls for 4 days and regularly aggregates up to 30mm (1.18") of precipitation. As Nalut transitions from winter to spring in March, the weather turns noticeably warmer, indicating a substantial rise in the temperature scale.