Climate averages 1991–2020
Darnah weather
in March.
A mild, very dry month: the 9th warmest and the 8th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a mild month in Darnah: daytime highs average 19.9°C and nights cool to about 11.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 14 mm of rain on roughly 4 days, which makes March a very dry month (the 8th 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 Al Bayḑā’ (82 km away). In March its highs average 15.9°C, 4.0°C cooler than Darnah, with 36 mm of rain.
Among the 21 cities listed in Libya, Darnah ranks joint 12th of 21 for the warmest March highs and 6th of 21 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 21 cities is 20.3°C; Darnah is 0.4°C cooler than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 3.3°C to 23.2°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 14 mm to 7.1 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
Darnah climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16.6°C10.1°C | 10.1°C | 31 | 5.8 | 10.310 h |
| February | 17.2°C10.0°C | 10.0°C | 23 | 4.9 | 11.011 h |
| March, selected | 19.9°C11.1°C | 11.1°C | 14 | 3.7 | 12.012 h |
| April | 23.2°C13.3°C | 13.3°C | 7.1 | 2.0 | 13.013 h |
| May | 26.7°C16.6°C | 16.6°C | 5.5 | 1.3 | 13.814 h |
| June | 29.6°C20.1°C | 20.1°C | 1.2 | 0.4 | 14.314 h |
| July | 30.8°C22.4°C | 22.4°C | 0.2 | 0.1 | 14.114 h |
| August | 31.1°C23.0°C | 23.0°C | 0.5 | 0.2 | 13.413 h |
| September | 29.8°C21.2°C | 21.2°C | 6.9 | 1.3 | 12.412 h |
| October | 26.7°C18.4°C | 18.4°C | 11 | 2.8 | 11.411 h |
| November | 22.1°C14.7°C | 14.7°C | 15 | 2.8 | 10.511 h |
| December | 18.1°C11.7°C | 11.7°C | 22 | 5.2 | 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
- Al Bayḑā’ in MarchLibya · 82 kmHigh 15.9°C · Low 7.7°C · 36 mm rain
- Tobruk in MarchLibya · 145 kmHigh 19.9°C · Low 11.7°C · 7.4 mm rain
- Al Marj in MarchLibya · 172 kmHigh 18.1°C · Low 8.9°C · 26 mm rain
- Benghazi in MarchLibya · 252 kmHigh 19.8°C · Low 11.8°C · 15 mm rain
- Ajdabiya in MarchLibya · 319 kmHigh 22.0°C · Low 11.2°C · 5.7 mm rain
- Irákleion in MarchGreece · 367 kmHigh 17.3°C · Low 9.3°C · 54 mm rain
- Marsá Maţrūḩ in MarchEgypt · 461 kmHigh 20.2°C · Low 11.7°C · 5.9 mm rain
- Glyfáda in MarchGreece · 576 kmHigh 16.1°C · Low 8.8°C · 44 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 Darnah) is explained once on the Darnah year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.