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Sāl Weather in March

Sāl in March

The short of it: Sāl in March averages a high of 19 °C (67 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 56 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 11 h 54 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 19° · low 8° · rain 56 mm · daylight 11 h 54 min

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

Thirty years of records give Sāl an average March high of 19°, a low of 8° and some 56 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 19°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 56 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 54 min in mid-March, 55 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates March 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and November.

Against its neighbours, Sāl runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Irbid, 6 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

March in Sāl, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus February
4° warmer, 26 mm less rain
Versus April
5° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 54 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
IrbidIrbid6 km WSW19°9°59 mm
Ar RamthāIrbid9 km E20°8°47 mm
Dar‘āDaraa19 km ENE20°8°42 mm
ŢafasDaraa24 km NE20°8°46 mm
JuditaIrbid26 km SW19°9°54 mm
Dā‘ilDaraa29 km NE20°8°43 mm
‘AjlūnAjloun30 km SSW16°6°68 mm
JarashJerash32 km S19°8°48 mm

The Almanac · Sāl Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like February: highs about 19°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 56 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Sāl by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January14°5°96 mm8 km/h10 h 14 min✦✦
February15°6°82 mm9 km/h10 h 59 min✦✦
March19°8°56 mm11 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
April24°11°20 mm11 km/h12 h 57 min✦✦✦✦✦
May29°16°9.0 mm12 km/h13 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
June32°18°0.0 mm13 km/h14 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
July33°20°0.0 mm13 km/h14 h 5 min✦✦✦
August33°21°0.0 mm12 km/h13 h 20 min✦✦✦
September31°19°0.0 mm11 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
October28°16°12 mm8 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
November22°11°44 mm8 km/h10 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
December16°7°81 mm9 km/h10 h 1 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sāl in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sāl in March?

Days average 19 °C (67 °F) and nights 8 °C (47 °F), with about 56 mm (2.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 19°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 56 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Sāl?

The Almanac gives March 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are April and November.

How long are the days in Sāl in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 54 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 1 min in December to 14 h 17 min in June.

Does it snow in Sāl in March?

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

What should I pack for Sāl in March?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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