Climate averages 1991–2020
Tizi Ouzou weather
in March.
A mild, moderately wet month: the 9th warmest and the 8th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a mild month in Tizi Ouzou: daytime highs average 17.5°C and nights cool to about 7.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 88 mm of rain on roughly 10 days, which makes March a moderately wet month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 56 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Rouiba (68 km away). In March its highs average 18.7°C, 1.2°C warmer than Tizi Ouzou, with 65 mm of rain.
Among the 55 cities listed in Algeria, Tizi Ouzou ranks joint 29th of 55 for the warmest March highs and 54th of 55 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 55 cities is 17.9°C; Tizi Ouzou is 0.4°C cooler than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 2.3°C to 19.8°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 88 mm to 81 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
Tizi Ouzou climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14.4°C5.0°C | 5.0°C | 111 | 12.6 | 10.010 h |
| February | 14.9°C5.1°C | 5.1°C | 91 | 11.0 | 10.811 h |
| March, selected | 17.5°C7.1°C | 7.1°C | 88 | 9.8 | 11.912 h |
| April | 19.8°C9.2°C | 9.2°C | 81 | 9.9 | 13.113 h |
| May | 23.6°C12.6°C | 12.6°C | 57 | 7.1 | 14.114 h |
| June | 28.6°C16.7°C | 16.7°C | 11 | 2.3 | 14.615 h |
| July | 32.9°C20.2°C | 20.2°C | 2.3 | 0.8 | 14.414 h |
| August | 33.5°C21.0°C | 21.0°C | 8.5 | 1.9 | 13.614 h |
| September | 29.1°C18.1°C | 18.1°C | 39 | 6.7 | 12.512 h |
| October | 25.0°C14.4°C | 14.4°C | 60 | 8.2 | 11.311 h |
| November | 18.8°C9.6°C | 9.6°C | 102 | 12.0 | 10.310 h |
| December | 15.4°C6.4°C | 6.4°C | 109 | 11.3 | 9.710 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
- Rouiba in MarchAlgeria · 68 kmHigh 18.7°C · Low 8.9°C · 65 mm rain
- Bab Ezzouar in MarchAlgeria · 77 kmHigh 18.4°C · Low 9.0°C · 65 mm rain
- Algiers in MarchAlgeria · 85 kmHigh 17.6°C · Low 8.6°C · 62 mm rain
- El Achir in MarchAlgeria · 89 kmHigh 14.6°C · Low 3.4°C · 41 mm rain
- Béjaïa in MarchAlgeria · 93 kmHigh 17.1°C · Low 9.5°C · 76 mm rain
- Bordj Bou Arreridj in MarchAlgeria · 96 kmHigh 15.1°C · Low 3.9°C · 41 mm rain
- Beni Mered in MarchAlgeria · 108 kmHigh 18.5°C · Low 8.9°C · 70 mm rain
- Blida in MarchAlgeria · 112 kmHigh 17.4°C · Low 8.4°C · 70 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 Tizi Ouzou) is explained once on the Tizi Ouzou year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.