Aley Weather in March
Aley in March
The short of it: Aley in March averages a high of 17 °C (63 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 134 mm (5.3 in) of rain and about 11 h 53 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 17° · low 8° · rain 134 mm · daylight 11 h 53 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: October & May
Thirty years of records give Aley an average March high of 17°, a low of 8° and some 134 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 17°, nights near 8°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 134 mm, the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 53 min in mid-March, 57 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and May.
Against its neighbours, Aley runs cooler than most and about as wet in March. Bhamdoûn el Mhatta, 6 km to the E, is 1° cooler by day.
March in Aley, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 3° warmer, 72 mm less rain
- Versus April
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 53 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bhamdoûn el MhattaMount Lebanon | 6 km E | 17° | 7° | 138 mm |
| BaabdaMount Lebanon | 6 km WNW | 20° | 11° | 108 mm |
| BeirutBeirut | 13 km NW | 21° | 12° | 95 mm |
| Ra’s BayrūtBeirut | 15 km NW | 20° | 12° | 95 mm |
| AajaltoûnMount Lebanon | 19 km NNE | 17° | 7° | 153 mm |
| JouniehMount Lebanon | 20 km N | 20° | 12° | 98 mm |
| AaïtanîtBekaa | 28 km SSE | 16° | 7° | 110 mm |
| ZahléBekaa | 28 km E | 16° | 5° | 116 mm |