Il-Gzira Weather in March
Thinking of visiting Il-Gzira in March? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 17°C (63°F) during the day, dropping to 14°C (57°F) at night, with some rainfall likely.
Rainfall in Il-Gzira in March
This month experiences about 9 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 35 mm (1.4 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.
Temperature in Il-Gzira in March
In March, expect moderate temperatures in Il-Gzira, with highs of 17°C (63°F) and lows of 14°C (57°F) at night. The month of March belongs to the winter season. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With lows of 14°C (57°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 Il-Gzira in March
The city usually sees around 225 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.
Wind Speed in Il-Gzira in March
Wind speeds average 5 m/s (10 knots) during March. At this speed, gentle to moderate breezes make small trees sway and the wind creates whitecaps on water bodies. Daily variations range from moderate winds to stronger breezes, creating excellent conditions for sailing, kite flying and wind sports.
Average water temperature in March
At 15°C (59°F), the water is cool but manageable for those who don't mind a bit of a shock getting in. Most people adjust after a few minutes.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best weather for Il-Gzira.
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Il-Gzira Temperature in March
Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Water Temperature
15°C (59°F) *
Chance of Rain
28%
Precipitation
35 mm (1.4 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
79% *
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots) *
Sunshine
225 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
61% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Il-Gzira typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 17°C (63°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 10°C (50°F) to 12°C (54°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 for Il-Gzira in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Il-Gzira spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Il-Gzira historical weather extremes in March
Based on 50 years of weather observations (1976-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Il-Gzira.
- The hottest March day on record in Il-Gzira reached 31°C (88°F) (March 25, 2001).
- The coldest March day was on March 16, 2003, with a maximum of 9°C (48°F).
- Il-Gzira registered its coldest March night on March 18, 1987, with temperatures dropping to 3°C (37°F).
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What to Wear in Il-Gzira in March
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in March. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket. With water temperatures around 15°C (59°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Il-Gzira in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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