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Meknes Weather in March

Meknes in March

The short of it: Meknes in March averages a high of 20 °C (68 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 63 mm (2.5 in) of rain and about 11 h 53 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 8° · rain 63 mm · daylight 11 h 53 min

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

March in Meknes brings afternoons near 20° and nights around 8°, with about 63 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 20°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 63 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 53 min in mid-March, 58 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and April.

Against its neighbours, Meknes runs warmer than most and about as wet in March. Al Machouar - Stinia, 1 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

March in Meknes, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus February
3° warmer, 9.0 mm more rain
Versus April
2° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 53 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Al Machouar - StiniaFes-Meknes1 km SW20°8°63 mm
Douar ToulalFes-Meknes5 km WSW20°8°62 mm
OuislaneFes-Meknes6 km ENE20°8°64 mm
ZoualetFes-Meknes9 km ENE20°8°65 mm
Haj KaddourFes-Meknes14 km SE20°7°62 mm
Ain KarmaFes-Meknes14 km NNW21°9°63 mm
Bou FekraneFes-Meknes16 km SSE19°7°62 mm
Sabaa AiyounFes-Meknes17 km E20°7°64 mm

The Almanac · Meknes 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. Wet spells are common — about 63 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Meknes by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January16°5°56 mm8 km/h10 h 8 min✦✦✦
February17°6°54 mm10 km/h10 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
March20°8°63 mm11 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
April22°10°55 mm11 km/h12 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
May26°13°32 mm11 km/h13 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
June30°16°8.0 mm11 km/h14 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
July34°19°1.0 mm11 km/h14 h 12 min✦✦✦
August34°19°2.0 mm10 km/h13 h 24 min✦✦✦
September30°17°14 mm9 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
October26°14°51 mm9 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
November20°9°66 mm9 km/h10 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
December17°6°65 mm8 km/h9 h 54 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Meknes in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Meknes in March?

Days average 20 °C (68 °F) and nights 8 °C (47 °F), with about 63 mm (2.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 20°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 63 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Meknes?

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

How long are the days in Meknes in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 53 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 54 min in December to 14 h 24 min in June.

Does it snow in Meknes in March?

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

What should I pack for Meknes in March?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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