March weather forecastTripoli, Libya

Weather in March

March sees a shift in weather as spring begins in Tripoli. Sea temperatures hold steady at 16°C (60.8°F), while air temperatures rise slightly. The daylight extends further to 12 hours with 8 hours of daily sunshine. March experiences a drop in rainfall to 24mm (0.94"), indicating the definitive transition from winter to spring. The UV index in this month jumps to 6, urging people to adopt measures against harmful sun radiation.

Temperature

During March, Tripoli records an average high-temperature of an agreeable 21°C (69.8°F), marking a slight divergence from February's 19°C (66.2°F). During the nights in March, Tripoli observes an average low-temperature of 10°C (50°F).

Rainfall

In Tripoli, during March, the rain falls for 4 days and regularly aggregates up to 24mm (0.94") of precipitation. In Tripoli, during the entire year, the rain falls for 43 days and collects up to 288mm (11.34") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

February and March, with an average sea temperature of 16°C (60.8°F), are months with the coldest seawater.
Note: Swimming is not a pleasurable activity for most people when the water temperature is 16°C (60.8°F). Breathing control gets harder as the water temperature drops from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Daylight

In Tripoli, Libya, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March in Tripoli, sunrise is at 07:34 and sunset at 19:04. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset at 19:26 EET.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 8h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Tripoli is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in March interprets into the following recommendations:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.