Climate averages 1991–2020

Manbij weather
in March.

A mild, fairly dry month: the 9th warmest and the 9th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 17.1°C Daytime mean, March
Average low 6.0°C Night-time mean, March
Rainfall 38 mm 7 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
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March is a mild month in Manbij: daytime highs average 17.1°C and nights cool to about 6.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 38 mm of rain on roughly 7 days, which makes March a fairly dry month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 56 min on an average March day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Al Bāb (43 km away). In March its highs average 17.0°C, about as warm as Manbij, with 34 mm of rain.

Among the 18 cities listed in Syria, Manbij ranks 13th of 18 for the warmest March highs and 11th of 18 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 18 cities is 18.0°C; Manbij is 0.9°C cooler than that mean.

From March to April, average highs rise by 5.9°C to 23.0°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 38 mm to 25 mm.

The annual picture

March in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. -5051015202530354045 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Manbij climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Manbij, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 10.2°C1.9°C1.9°C499.110.010 h
February 12.2°C2.6°C2.6°C447.910.811 h
March, selected 17.1°C6.0°C6.0°C387.211.912 h
April 23.0°C10.5°C10.5°C255.313.113 h
May 29.1°C15.4°C15.4°C173.714.114 h
June 34.7°C20.1°C20.1°C2.40.514.615 h
July 38.3°C22.8°C22.8°C0.40.114.414 h
August 37.9°C22.8°C22.8°C0.30.113.614 h
September 33.2°C19.4°C19.4°C2.70.612.412 h
October 26.5°C14.6°C14.6°C233.711.311 h
November 17.6°C7.6°C7.6°C335.310.310 h
December 11.7°C3.5°C3.5°C498.29.710 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

Distance from Manbij

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 limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Manbij) is explained once on the Manbij year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.