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Alger Weather in March
March in Alger typically sees daytime highs of 19°C (66°F) and nighttime lows of 11°C (52°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.
Rainfall in Alger in March
Historically, March sees about 11 days of rain, with a monthly average of 66 mm (2.6 in). Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.
Temperature in Alger in March
March in Alger brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 19°C (66°F) and nights around 11°C (52°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With lows of 11°C (52°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.
Sunshine in Alger in March
There are approximately 207 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. April, May, June, September, October and November typically offer the best weather for Alger.
Alger Temperature in March
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
66 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
65% *
Sunshine
207 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Algiers, Algeria (4 KM, 2 Miles).
Alger Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Alger typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 19°C (66°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 8°C (46°F).
Average temperatures in March
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in March
Historical weather records for Alger in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Alger spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Alger historical weather extremes in March
Based on weather observations in Alger between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during March.
- On March 24, 2001, temperatures climbed to 36°C (97°F), marking the warmest March day on record.
- On March 22, 2007, Alger saw its coldest March day with temperatures maxing out at 7°C (45°F).
- The coldest night in March in Alger was on March 10, 2005, with a minimum of 0°C (32°F).
Best Places in Algeria in March
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Alger in March
For Alger in March, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
What To Do in Alger in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling10/10 -
Walking10/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
Alger 3-Day Forecast
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Popular in March
Where to go in March - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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