Climate averages 1991–2020
El Bayadh weather
in March.
A mild, fairly dry month: the 8th warmest and the joint 9th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a mild month in El Bayadh: daytime highs average 15.3°C and nights cool to about 3.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 24 mm of rain on roughly 6 days, which makes March a fairly dry month (the joint 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 57 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Aflou (111 km away). In March its highs average 14.6°C, 0.8°C cooler than El Bayadh, with 23 mm of rain.
Among the 55 cities listed in Algeria, El Bayadh ranks 44th of 55 for the warmest March highs and joint 14th of 55 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 55 cities is 17.9°C; El Bayadh is 2.6°C cooler than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 3.9°C to 19.3°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 24 mm to 28 mm.
The annual picture
March in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
El Bayadh climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9.4°C0.4°C | 0.4°C | 20 | 5.4 | 10.210 h |
| February | 11.4°C1.2°C | 1.2°C | 19 | 5.0 | 11.011 h |
| March, selected | 15.3°C3.9°C | 3.9°C | 24 | 5.8 | 12.012 h |
| April | 19.3°C6.7°C | 6.7°C | 28 | 5.2 | 13.013 h |
| May | 24.6°C11.1°C | 11.1°C | 21 | 4.7 | 13.914 h |
| June | 30.4°C15.9°C | 15.9°C | 9.8 | 3.0 | 14.314 h |
| July | 34.6°C20.0°C | 20.0°C | 4.9 | 1.4 | 14.214 h |
| August | 33.4°C19.6°C | 19.6°C | 11 | 3.3 | 13.413 h |
| September | 27.6°C15.2°C | 15.2°C | 24 | 5.3 | 12.412 h |
| October | 21.2°C10.4°C | 10.4°C | 25 | 4.3 | 11.411 h |
| November | 14.1°C4.8°C | 4.8°C | 22 | 3.9 | 10.410 h |
| December | 10.2°C1.6°C | 1.6°C | 17 | 4.3 | 10.010 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
March in nearby cities
- Aflou in MarchAlgeria · 111 kmHigh 14.6°C · Low 3.5°C · 23 mm rain
- Saïda in MarchAlgeria · 150 kmHigh 17.4°C · Low 6.4°C · 46 mm rain
- Laghouat in MarchAlgeria · 171 kmHigh 19.3°C · Low 6.1°C · 12 mm rain
- Sougueur in MarchAlgeria · 173 kmHigh 15.0°C · Low 4.6°C · 47 mm rain
- Tiaret in MarchAlgeria · 190 kmHigh 14.9°C · Low 4.1°C · 54 mm rain
- Mascara in MarchAlgeria · 207 kmHigh 17.9°C · Low 6.2°C · 52 mm rain
- Sidi Bel Abbes in MarchAlgeria · 226 kmHigh 18.6°C · Low 7.5°C · 52 mm rain
- Relizane in MarchAlgeria · 232 kmHigh 20.3°C · Low 8.2°C · 46 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for El Bayadh) is explained once on the El Bayadh year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.