March weather forecast
Syria

March signifies the advent of spring in Syria and is characterized by a gradual rise in temperatures across the country, indicating a shift away from the colder winter months.

In coastal cities such as Latakia and Tartus, the Mediterranean influence brings moderate temperatures ranging between 15°C (59°F) and 20°C (68°F). Although rainfall continues, it significantly decreases compared to the winter months, making March the beginning of the drier part of the year in these regions.

Moving inland, areas including the capital city Damascus also experience a warmer climate. Temperatures in Damascus and other inland regions hover between 10°C (50°F) and 20°C (68°F). Nighttime temperatures are still relatively cool, though frost becomes less common as the month progresses.

The northeastern regions of Syria, including cities like Al Hasakah, continue to experience colder temperatures compared to the rest of the country. Average temperatures in these regions lie between 5°C (41°F) and 15°C (59°F). Snowfall becomes increasingly rare as the month progresses, marking the end of winter in these areas.

When compared to February, March presents a notable increase in temperatures and a decrease in precipitation across Syria, signalling the onset of spring. Looking forward to April, the warming trend continues across the country, with further reductions in rainfall, particularly in the coastal and inland regions.

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• Damascus - March »
  In Damascus, during March, the rain falls for 5 days and regularly aggregates up to 17mm (0.67") of precipitation. In Damascus snow does not fall in March through November.
• Aleppo - March »
  The beginning of April continues these welcoming seasonal changes, with even brighter and warmer days: The shift from February to March in Aleppo is marked by a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a cool 12.6°C (54.7°F) to a comfortable 16.9°C (62.4°F). As Aleppo transitions into spring, March brings warmer days, less rain and more daylight hours.
• Latakia - March »
  February and March, with an average sea temperature of 17°C (62.6°F), are months with the coldest seawater in Latakia, Syria. February and March, with an average sea temperature of 17°C (62.6°F), are months with the coldest seawater in Latakia.
• Hama - March »
  Hama experiences a minor temperature shift with the start of March, with average high-temperatures moving from a mild 13.8°C (56.8°F) in February to a still refreshing 17.9°C (64.2°F). What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Hama?
• Daraa - March »
  As February transitions into March in Daraa, a subtle temperature shift is observed, with average highs adjusting from a mild 14.7°C (58.5°F) to a still refreshing 18°C (64.4°F). In Daraa, in March, during 7 rainfall days, 42mm (1.65") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
• Qamishli - March »
  On the first day of March in Qamishli sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 18:08. As February transitions into March, Qamishli notices a gentle rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a fresh 12.6°C (54.7°F) to an enjoyable 16.7°C (62.1°F).
• Idlib - March »
  March in Idlib signifies a subtle uplift in the average high-temperature, adjusting from a fresh 12.2°C (54°F) in February to a refreshing 16.7°C (62.1°F). What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Idlib?
• Afrin - March »
  In Afrin, in March, during 10 rainfall days, 60mm (2.36") of precipitation is typically accumulated. March announces the arrival of spring in Afrin with noticeable changes in the weather patterns.
• Manbij - March »
  In Manbij, during March, the rain falls for 4 days and regularly aggregates up to 38mm (1.5") of precipitation. How many days does it rain in March in Manbij?
• Al-Malikiyah - March »
  In Al-Malikiyah, Syria, during March, the rain falls for 13.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 74mm (2.91") of precipitation. March is the month with the most rainfall in Al-Malikiyah, Syria.