Libya Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Libya in March.

Planning a trip to Libya this March? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Libya in March

March in Libya generally has temperatures that range from pleasant to warm, with precipitation levels ranging from almost none to low.

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from pleasant in Tripoli at 20°C (68°F) to warm in Kufra at 28°C (82°F). At night it cools down to 13°C (55°F) in Kufra and 13°C (55°F) in Tripoli.

To explore the conditions in Libya in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Kufra with an average of 0.6 mm (0.02 in) to low rainfall in Tripoli with 23 mm (0.9 in).

Average sunshine

March brings good sunshine to many areas. Tripoli sees around 227 hours of sunlight, great for visitors looking for bright days.

Explore Libya by month

Best Places to Visit in Libya in March

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Libya.

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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).

Popular Destinations in Libya

What is the weather like in March for some of the most popular destinations in Libya?

Temperature range in Libya (March)

Precipitation variation in Libya (March)

Tripoli

In March Tripoli generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
20°C (68°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
13°C (55°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly sun hours
190 hours
227 hours
257 hours
Monthly rainfall
49 mm (1.9 in)
23 mm (0.9 in)
13 mm (0.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
4 days
2 days
Weather conditions

Derna

In March Derna generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
21°C (70°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
10°C (50°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly sun hours
188 hours
205 hours
231 hours
Monthly rainfall
23 mm (0.9 in)
14 mm (0.6 in)
6.9 mm (0.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
7 days
3 days
Weather conditions

Hon

In March Hon generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
21°C (70°F)
26°C (79°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
8°C (46°F)
12°C (54°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly rainfall
4.4 mm (0.2 in)
2.7 mm (0.1 in)
2.6 mm (0.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
a single day
2 days
a single day
Weather conditions

Kufra

In March Kufra generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
28°C (82°F)
34°C (93°F)
Min temperature
8°C (46°F)
13°C (55°F)
18°C (64°F)
Monthly sun hours
255 hours
295 hours
285 hours
Monthly rainfall
0.4 mm (0.02 in)
0.6 mm (0.02 in)
0.2 mm (0.01 in)
Monthly rainy days
0 days
0 days
0 days
Weather conditions

Sabha

In March Sabha generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
22°C (72°F)
27°C (81°F)
33°C (91°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
12°C (54°F)
17°C (63°F)
Monthly sun hours
250 hours
267 hours
277 hours
Monthly rainfall
1.9 mm (0.1 in)
1.5 mm (0.1 in)
0.9 mm (0.04 in)
Monthly rainy days
0 days
0 days
0 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in March

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Libya in March.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Tripoli 20°C (68°F) 13°C (55°F) 23 mm (0.9 in)
Zuara 21°C (70°F) 13°C (55°F) 16 mm (0.6 in)
Hon 26°C (79°F) 12°C (54°F) 2.7 mm (0.1 in)
Derna 21°C (70°F) 10°C (50°F) 14 mm (0.6 in)
Sabha 27°C (81°F) 12°C (54°F) 1.5 mm (0.1 in)
Sirte 21°C (70°F) 14°C (57°F) 15 mm (0.6 in)

Libya weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Libya in March?

Libya typically experiences perfect weather in March, part of the season. Daytime highs in Tripoli average around 20°C (68°F), and temperatures drop to about 13°C (55°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Libya in March?

In Tripoli, the average daytime high in March is 20°C (68°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 13°C (55°F).

Does Libya get a lot of rain in March?

March is on the drier side in Libya. Tripoli averages only about 23 mm (0.9 in), with most days staying dry.

Is March a Good Time to Visit Libya?

We believe that March is one of the best times to visit Libya with overall perfect weather in Tripoli.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in March, April, May, June, October and November offering mostly perfect weather in Tripoli.

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