March weather forecastGabes, Tunisia

March

Weather in March

As the city of Gabes moves into March, a transition towards warmer weather begins. The average monthly temperatures improve, and the duration of sunlight extends. However, March tends to be slightly more humid and wetter than February. Contrasts can be observed in the sea temperatures between these two months with the sea becoming slightly warmer. Touching a high of 19.7°C (67.5°F), March also experiences 23mm (0.91") of rainfall.

Temperature

The start of March marks an average high-temperature of a still refreshing 19.7°C (67.5°F), hardly distinguishable from the conditions in February. Gabes experiences a nighttime temperature average of 10.4°C (50.7°F) during March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Gabes is 62%.

Rainfall

In Gabes, during March, the rain falls for 4 days and regularly aggregates up to 23mm (0.91") of precipitation. In Gabes, during the entire year, the rain falls for 29 days and collects up to 223mm (8.78") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Gabes, in March, the average water temperature is 16°C (60.8°F).
Note: Swimming in water with a temperature of 16°C (60.8°F) is not a pleasurable experience for the majority. As the temperature falls below 21°C (69.8°F), it becomes increasingly hard to control one's breathing.

Daylight

In Gabes, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of March, in Gabes, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:39 CET.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 8.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In March, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.

Updated: Jan 24, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

An average high-temperature, in March, in Gabes, is 19.7°C (67.5°F) and the average low-temperature is 10.4°C (50.7°F).

The average relative humidity in March is 62%.

In March, the rain falls for 4 days. Throughout March, 23mm (0.91") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Gabes, in March, the average water temperature is 16°C (60.8°F). Swimming in 16°C (60.8°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. Controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as surface water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).

In Gabes, the average day length in March is 11h and 59min.

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:39 CET.

In Gabes, the average sunshine duration in March is 8.1h.

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Gabes is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

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Year J F March A M J J A S O N D

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Average high temperature

18.1°C

19.7°C

21.8°C

Average low temperature

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average sea temperature

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average UV index

Average temperature in March
Gabes, Tunisia

Average high temperature in March: 19.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (31.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (16.5°C).

Average low temperature in March: 10.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (23.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.5°C).

Average humidity in March
Gabes, Tunisia

Average humidity in March: 62%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and September (66%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (59%).

Average rainfall in March
Gabes, Tunisia

Average rainfall in March: 23.2mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (44.1mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.7mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Gabes, Tunisia

Average rainfall days in March: 4 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are March, October and November (4 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (0 days).

Average sea temperature in March
Gabes, Tunisia

Average sea temperature in March: 16°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (28°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (15°C).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Gabes, Tunisia

Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

Average sunshine in March: 8h and 6min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).