March weather forecast
Benghazi, Libya

Benghazi in March shows notable indicators of an impending warmer season. The weather is noticeably milder as rainfall minimizes to 18mm (0.71"), making it an ideal time for outdoor activities. There is less humidity in the atmosphere, leading to clearer skies. Sea temperatures remain constant at around 16°C (60.8°F), making swimming less appealing. As daylight hours increase to 12 hours, the sun becomes more prominent in the Libyan sky.

Temperature

March's arrival brings an average high-temperature of an agreeable 20.3°C (68.5°F), demonstrating subtle variation from the preceding month. In Benghazi, March nights witness a steady temperature drop to a chilly 9.5°C (49.1°F).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 67%.

Rainfall

In Benghazi, in March, it is raining for 3 days, with typically 18mm (0.71") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 45 rainfall days, and 270mm (10.63") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

February and March, with an average sea temperature of 16°C (60.8°F), are months with the coldest seawater.
Note: In water with a temperature of 16°C (60.8°F), swimming is not a joy for most people. The challenge of controlling breathing increases as the temperature dips from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:05 and sunset at 18:37. On the last day of March, in Benghazi, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:58 EET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 7.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Benghazi is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.