Tunisia

Tunisia Weather in March

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

Planning a getaway to Tunisia this March and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Tunisia in March

March in Tunisia generally has temperatures that range from mild to warm, with precipitation levels ranging from low to high.

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from mild in Qulaybīyah at 17°C (63°F) to warm in Tozeur at 25°C (77°F). At night it cools down to 12°C (54°F) in Tozeur and 13°C (55°F) in Qulaybīyah.

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

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Tozeur with an average of 11 mm (0.4 in) to high rainfall in Tabarka with 101 mm (4 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is generally plentiful throughout many areas. Hammamet enjoys about 197 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore Tunisia by month

Best Places to Visit in Tunisia in March

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

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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 Tunisia

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

Temperature range in Tunisia (March)

Precipitation variation in Tunisia (March)

Hammamet

In March Hammamet generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
18°C (64°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
11°C (52°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly sun hours
166 hours
197 hours
225 hours
Monthly rainfall
44 mm (1.7 in)
44 mm (1.7 in)
35 mm (1.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
9 days
8 days
Weather conditions

Tunis

In March Tunis generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
19°C (66°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
11°C (52°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly sun hours
166 hours
197 hours
225 hours
Monthly rainfall
59 mm (2.3 in)
49 mm (1.9 in)
46 mm (1.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
11 days
9 days
Weather conditions

Sousse

In March Sousse generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and moderate 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
9°C (48°F)
11°C (52°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly rainfall
33 mm (1.3 in)
41 mm (1.6 in)
27 mm (1.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
7 days
6 days
Weather conditions

Midoun

In March Midoun generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°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)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
14°C (57°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly sun hours
208 hours
245 hours
265 hours
Monthly rainfall
20 mm (0.8 in)
16 mm (0.6 in)
11 mm (0.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
4 days
3 days
3 days
Weather conditions

Port El Kantaoui

In March Port El Kantaoui generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
20°C (68°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
11°C (52°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly rainfall
33 mm (1.3 in)
40 mm (1.6 in)
26 mm (1 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
7 days
6 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in March

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Hammamet 18°C (64°F) 11°C (52°F) 44 mm (1.7 in)
Tunis 19°C (66°F) 11°C (52°F) 49 mm (1.9 in)
Sousse 20°C (68°F) 11°C (52°F) 41 mm (1.6 in)
Midoun 20°C (68°F) 14°C (57°F) 16 mm (0.6 in)
Mahdia 20°C (68°F) 12°C (54°F) 34 mm (1.3 in)
Tozeur 25°C (77°F) 12°C (54°F) 11 mm (0.4 in)

Tunisia weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Tunisia in March?

Tunisia typically experiences pleasant weather in March, part of the season. Daytime highs in Hammamet average around 18°C (64°F), and temperatures drop to about 11°C (52°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Tunisia in March?

In Hammamet, the average daytime high in March is 18°C (64°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 11°C (52°F).

Does Tunisia get a lot of rain in March?

Not particularly. Hammamet averages just 44 mm (1.7 in) of rain in March, making it a mostly dry month for Tunisia.

Is March a Good Time to Visit Tunisia?

In our opinion, March is a good time to visit Tunisia with overall pleasant weather in Hammamet. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

On average, the best time to visit Tunisia is in April, May, June, September, October and November with generally perfect weather in Hammamet. The weather in January and February, on the other hand, tends to be tolerable.

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