Climate averages 1991–2020
Beni Mellal weather
in March.
A mild, moderately wet month: the joint 8th warmest and the wettest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a mild month in Beni Mellal: daytime highs average 21.2°C and nights cool to about 6.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 8th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 72 mm of rain on roughly 9 days, which makes March a moderately wet month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 58 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Al Fqih Ben Çalah (37 km away). In March its highs average 22.0°C, 0.9°C warmer than Beni Mellal, with 50 mm of rain.
Among the 56 cities listed in Morocco, Beni Mellal ranks 16th of 56 for the warmest March highs and 53rd of 56 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 56 cities is 20.4°C; Beni Mellal is 0.7°C warmer than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 2.1°C to 23.3°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 72 mm to 63 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
Beni Mellal climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17.0°C2.9°C | 2.9°C | 62 | 6.5 | 10.310 h |
| February | 18.5°C4.1°C | 4.1°C | 61 | 7.7 | 11.011 h |
| March, selected | 21.2°C6.6°C | 6.6°C | 72 | 9.3 | 12.012 h |
| April | 23.3°C9.5°C | 9.5°C | 63 | 9.4 | 13.013 h |
| May | 27.3°C13.0°C | 13.0°C | 49 | 8.4 | 13.814 h |
| June | 32.3°C17.1°C | 17.1°C | 18 | 4.6 | 14.214 h |
| July | 37.1°C20.3°C | 20.3°C | 9.7 | 3.7 | 14.014 h |
| August | 37.0°C20.5°C | 20.5°C | 12 | 4.6 | 13.313 h |
| September | 31.7°C17.3°C | 17.3°C | 27 | 6.1 | 12.412 h |
| October | 27.0°C13.0°C | 13.0°C | 46 | 6.6 | 11.411 h |
| November | 21.2°C7.6°C | 7.6°C | 63 | 7.1 | 10.511 h |
| December | 18.2°C4.5°C | 4.5°C | 52 | 6.0 | 10.110 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 Fqih Ben Çalah in MarchMorocco · 37 kmHigh 22.0°C · Low 8.0°C · 50 mm rain
- Oued Zem in MarchMorocco · 62 kmHigh 19.9°C · Low 7.7°C · 47 mm rain
- Khouribga in MarchMorocco · 80 kmHigh 19.6°C · Low 8.0°C · 49 mm rain
- Khenifra in MarchMorocco · 93 kmHigh 19.0°C · Low 5.1°C · 67 mm rain
- El Kelaa des Srarhna in MarchMorocco · 105 kmHigh 22.6°C · Low 9.0°C · 39 mm rain
- Settat in MarchMorocco · 140 kmHigh 21.0°C · Low 10.0°C · 41 mm rain
- Ben Guerir in MarchMorocco · 151 kmHigh 21.8°C · Low 9.3°C · 30 mm rain
- Berrechid in MarchMorocco · 155 kmHigh 20.8°C · Low 9.7°C · 42 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 Beni Mellal) is explained once on the Beni Mellal year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.