Climate averages 1991–2020
Safi weather
in March.
A mild, fairly 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 Safi: daytime highs average 21.0°C and nights cool to about 12.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 31 mm of rain on roughly 5 days, which makes March a fairly dry month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 58 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Youssoufia (67 km away). In March its highs average 22.3°C, 1.3°C warmer than Safi, with 31 mm of rain.
Among the 56 cities listed in Morocco, Safi ranks joint 18th of 56 for the warmest March highs and joint 9th of 56 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 56 cities is 20.4°C; Safi is 0.6°C warmer than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 1.0°C to 22.0°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 31 mm to 20 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
Safi climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18.3°C9.6°C | 9.6°C | 36 | 5.0 | 10.310 h |
| February | 19.2°C10.3°C | 10.3°C | 36 | 4.9 | 11.011 h |
| March, selected | 21.0°C12.0°C | 12.0°C | 31 | 5.3 | 12.012 h |
| April | 22.0°C13.2°C | 13.2°C | 20 | 3.8 | 13.013 h |
| May | 24.1°C15.2°C | 15.2°C | 11 | 2.3 | 13.814 h |
| June | 26.3°C17.4°C | 17.4°C | 1.6 | 0.5 | 14.214 h |
| July | 28.5°C19.3°C | 19.3°C | 0.2 | 0.0 | 14.014 h |
| August | 28.9°C19.8°C | 19.8°C | 0.3 | 0.1 | 13.313 h |
| September | 27.3°C18.7°C | 18.7°C | 5.6 | 1.2 | 12.412 h |
| October | 25.3°C16.8°C | 16.8°C | 23 | 3.8 | 11.411 h |
| November | 21.8°C13.4°C | 13.4°C | 46 | 5.5 | 10.511 h |
| December | 19.4°C11.1°C | 11.1°C | 41 | 5.3 | 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
- Youssoufia in MarchMorocco · 67 kmHigh 22.3°C · Low 10.4°C · 31 mm rain
- Essaouira in MarchMorocco · 101 kmHigh 21.1°C · Low 12.8°C · 38 mm rain
- Ben Guerir in MarchMorocco · 121 kmHigh 21.8°C · Low 9.3°C · 30 mm rain
- El Jadida in MarchMorocco · 126 kmHigh 19.3°C · Low 12.9°C · 38 mm rain
- Marrakesh in MarchMorocco · 138 kmHigh 22.1°C · Low 6.8°C · 40 mm rain
- Settat in MarchMorocco · 171 kmHigh 21.0°C · Low 10.0°C · 41 mm rain
- El Kelaa des Srarhna in MarchMorocco · 174 kmHigh 22.6°C · Low 9.0°C · 39 mm rain
- Berrechid in MarchMorocco · 188 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 Safi) is explained once on the Safi year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.