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Chlef Weather in March

Chlef in March

The short of it: Chlef in March averages a high of 20 °C (69 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain and about 11 h 52 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 8° · rain 40 mm · daylight 11 h 52 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & March

Thirty years of records give Chlef an average March high of 20°, a low of 8° and some 40 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 20°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 52 min in mid-March, 63 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates March 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and March.

Against its neighbours, Chlef runs warmer than most and about as wet in March. Ech Chettia, 8 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

March in Chlef, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus February
3° warmer, 2.0 mm less rain
Versus April
3° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 52 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Ech ChettiaChlef8 km WNW21°8°40 mm
Oued SlyChlef14 km WSW20°8°37 mm
Oued FoddaChlef18 km E20°8°42 mm
BoukadirChlef22 km WSW20°8°39 mm
Abou el HassanChlef31 km NNW20°8°46 mm
El AttafAïn Defla31 km ENE20°9°45 mm
’Aïn MeraneChlef33 km W19°7°48 mm
Sidi AkkachaChlef33 km N20°8°49 mm

The Almanac · Chlef Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like February: highs about 20°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Chlef by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January16°5°45 mm10 km/h9 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
February17°6°42 mm10 km/h10 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
March20°8°40 mm10 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
April24°11°36 mm11 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
May28°15°24 mm12 km/h14 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
June34°19°5.0 mm11 km/h14 h 36 min✦✦✦
July37°23°1.0 mm11 km/h14 h 23 min✦✦✦
August37°23°3.0 mm10 km/h13 h 31 min✦✦✦
September32°19°17 mm10 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
October27°15°32 mm8 km/h11 h 12 min✦✦✦✦✦
November20°10°62 mm10 km/h10 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
December17°7°46 mm9 km/h9 h 42 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Chlef in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Chlef in March?

Days average 20 °C (69 °F) and nights 8 °C (47 °F), with about 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 20°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Chlef?

The Almanac gives March 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are April and March.

How long are the days in Chlef in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 52 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 42 min in December to 14 h 36 min in June.

Does it snow in Chlef in March?

Hardly — March nights average 8 °C (47 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Chlef in March?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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