March weather forecastTangier, Morocco

Weather in March

March's arrival signifies the end of winter and brings with it the full bloom of spring in Tangier. It stands between February and April both seasonally and regarding the ranging average temperatures. While the onset of spring offers increased sunlight, surprisingly, March is not significantly sunnier than February as evidenced by the very slight uptick in sunshine hours. Notwithstanding, weather conditions improve which encourages more outside exploits. March also observes a notable reduction in rainfall, poised between the wetter February and the drier April.

Temperature

The beginning of March reveals an average high-temperature of a still comfortable 19.1°C (66.4°F), showing minimal deviation from the previous month. An average low-temperature of 10.2°C (50.4°F) is observed during the March nights.

Rainfall

In Tangier, in March, during 10.1 rainfall days, 72mm (2.83") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Tangier, during the entire year, the rain falls for 87.6 days and collects up to 736mm (28.98") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

February and March, with an average sea temperature of 16.3°C (61.3°F), are months with the coldest seawater.
Note: The majority of people find swimming in 16.3°C (61.3°F) unenjoyable. As the water temperature decreases from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F), breathing becomes more challenging to control.

Daylight

In Tangier, Morocco, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 07:52 and sunset at 19:18 +01. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:44 +00.
Note: On Sunday, 10. March 2024, at 03:00, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from +01 to +00. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, 14. April 2024, at 02:00; consequently, the time zone reverts from +00 to +01.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 7.5h.

UV index

In Tangier, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: During March, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.