Climate averages 1991–2020
Guercif weather
in March.
A mild, fairly dry month: the 8th warmest and one of the wettest 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 Guercif: daytime highs average 20.3°C and nights cool to about 8.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 28 mm of rain on roughly 5 days, which makes March a fairly dry month (one of the wettest months of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 57 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Taourirt (47 km away). In March its highs average 20.5°C, about as warm as Guercif, with 26 mm of rain.
Among the 56 cities listed in Morocco, Guercif ranks joint 29th of 56 for the warmest March highs and 7th of 56 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 56 cities is 20.4°C; Guercif is 0.1°C cooler than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 2.7°C to 23.0°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 28 mm to 25 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
Guercif climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15.4°C4.6°C | 4.6°C | 18 | 4.3 | 10.110 h |
| February | 17.3°C5.9°C | 5.9°C | 22 | 4.5 | 10.911 h |
| March, selected | 20.3°C8.3°C | 8.3°C | 28 | 5.1 | 11.912 h |
| April | 23.0°C10.8°C | 10.8°C | 25 | 4.7 | 13.013 h |
| May | 27.2°C14.3°C | 14.3°C | 21 | 3.9 | 13.914 h |
| June | 32.3°C18.2°C | 18.2°C | 7.9 | 2.0 | 14.414 h |
| July | 36.6°C21.6°C | 21.6°C | 2.7 | 0.8 | 14.214 h |
| August | 36.4°C21.9°C | 21.9°C | 5.5 | 1.6 | 13.413 h |
| September | 30.7°C18.5°C | 18.5°C | 15 | 2.8 | 12.412 h |
| October | 25.7°C14.2°C | 14.2°C | 25 | 4.1 | 11.411 h |
| November | 19.4°C9.0°C | 9.0°C | 28 | 4.6 | 10.410 h |
| December | 16.0°C5.8°C | 5.8°C | 18 | 4.2 | 9.910 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
- Taourirt in MarchMorocco · 47 kmHigh 20.5°C · Low 8.3°C · 26 mm rain
- Taza in MarchMorocco · 60 kmHigh 19.0°C · Low 8.3°C · 49 mm rain
- Nador in MarchMorocco · 112 kmHigh 19.5°C · Low 10.7°C · 42 mm rain
- Berkane in MarchMorocco · 122 kmHigh 20.3°C · Low 8.5°C · 51 mm rain
- Melilla in MarchSpain · 125 kmHigh 18.7°C · Low 11.5°C · 42 mm rain
- Al Hoceïma in MarchMorocco · 126 kmHigh 17.0°C · Low 11.2°C · 41 mm rain
- Oujda in MarchMorocco · 142 kmHigh 18.8°C · Low 6.4°C · 52 mm rain
- Sefrou in MarchMorocco · 143 kmHigh 18.2°C · Low 6.4°C · 68 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 Guercif) is explained once on the Guercif year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.