Climate averages 1991–2020
Ifrane weather
in March.
A cool, moderately wet month: the joint 8th warmest and the 11th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a cool month in Ifrane: daytime highs average 13.8°C and nights cool to about 3.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 8th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 73 mm of rain on roughly 12 days, which makes March a moderately wet month (the 11th 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 Sefrou (43 km away). In March its highs average 18.2°C, 4.3°C warmer than Ifrane, with 68 mm of rain.
Among the 56 cities listed in Morocco, Ifrane ranks 56th of 56 for the warmest March highs and 54th of 56 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 56 cities is 20.4°C; Ifrane is 6.6°C cooler than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 2.3°C to 16.1°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 73 mm to 76 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
Ifrane climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10.0°C-0.1°C | -0.1°C | 58 | 7.5 | 10.210 h |
| February | 11.1°C0.7°C | 0.7°C | 60 | 8.9 | 11.011 h |
| March, selected | 13.8°C3.0°C | 3.0°C | 73 | 11.8 | 12.012 h |
| April | 16.1°C5.1°C | 5.1°C | 76 | 11.9 | 13.013 h |
| May | 19.9°C8.5°C | 8.5°C | 71 | 13.1 | 13.914 h |
| June | 24.8°C12.5°C | 12.5°C | 36 | 9.4 | 14.314 h |
| July | 29.3°C16.3°C | 16.3°C | 23 | 8.8 | 14.114 h |
| August | 29.2°C16.4°C | 16.4°C | 31 | 10.9 | 13.413 h |
| September | 24.1°C12.9°C | 12.9°C | 45 | 9.7 | 12.412 h |
| October | 19.4°C9.2°C | 9.2°C | 52 | 8.1 | 11.411 h |
| November | 13.8°C4.3°C | 4.3°C | 61 | 8.0 | 10.510 h |
| December | 11.3°C1.6°C | 1.6°C | 56 | 7.9 | 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
- Sefrou in MarchMorocco · 43 kmHigh 18.2°C · Low 6.4°C · 68 mm rain
- Fes in MarchMorocco · 57 kmHigh 19.8°C · Low 7.7°C · 62 mm rain
- Meknes in MarchMorocco · 57 kmHigh 19.4°C · Low 7.4°C · 58 mm rain
- Khenifra in MarchMorocco · 83 kmHigh 19.0°C · Low 5.1°C · 67 mm rain
- Khemisset in MarchMorocco · 94 kmHigh 19.8°C · Low 7.2°C · 53 mm rain
- Sidi Kacem in MarchMorocco · 95 kmHigh 21.7°C · Low 10.0°C · 54 mm rain
- Sidi Slimane in MarchMorocco · 111 kmHigh 21.4°C · Low 9.8°C · 49 mm rain
- Tiflet in MarchMorocco · 118 kmHigh 20.4°C · Low 8.2°C · 51 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 Ifrane) is explained once on the Ifrane year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.