Qaţanā Weather in March
Qaţanā in March
The short of it: Qaţanā in March averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 6 °C (42 °F), with 56 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 11 h 53 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 18° · low 6° · rain 56 mm · daylight 11 h 53 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & October
Thirty years of records give Qaţanā an average March high of 18°, a low of 6° and some 56 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from February to about 18°, with nights near 6°. Rain is modest, about 56 mm, the 5th 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. The Almanac rates March 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and October.
Against its neighbours, Qaţanā runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Muadamiyat al-Sham, 12 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.
March in Qaţanā, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 5° warmer, 37 mm less rain
- Versus April
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 53 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muadamiyat al-ShamRif-dimashq | 12 km ENE | 18° | 6° | 43 mm |
| ŞaḩnāyāRif-dimashq | 14 km E | 19° | 6° | 36 mm |
| ZākīyahRif-dimashq | 14 km SSE | 19° | 6° | 42 mm |
| DārayyāRif-dimashq | 14 km E | 19° | 6° | 38 mm |
| Al KiswahRif-dimashq | 18 km ESE | 19° | 6° | 36 mm |
| KanākirRif-dimashq | 19 km S | 19° | 6° | 46 mm |
| al-YarmūkDamascus Governorate | 21 km E | 19° | 7° | 31 mm |
| DamascusDamascus Governorate | 21 km ENE | 18° | 6° | 36 mm |