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Mahdia Weather in March
March is one of the excellent months to visit Mahdia, with daytime temperatures of 20°C (68°F) and lows of 12°C (54°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.
Rainfall in Mahdia in March
You can expect rain on around 6 days based on historical patterns, with 34 mm (1.3 in) average for the month. The odd shower may pass through, but it usually doesn't amount to much. A largely dry month overall.
Temperature in Mahdia in March
March is a good time to be in Mahdia. Days are excellent, reaching 20°C (68°F), with nights around 12°C (54°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With overnight lows of 12°C (54°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, March is a great time to visit.
Mahdia Temperature in March
Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
20%
Precipitation
34 mm (1.3 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
71% *
* Data from: Monastir, Tunisia (33 KM, 20 Miles).
Mahdia Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Mahdia typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 20°C (68°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 10°C (50°F) to 13°C (55°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 Mahdia in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Mahdia spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Mahdia historical weather extremes in March
Based on 50 years of weather observations in Mahdia between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- On March 24, 2001, temperatures climbed to 37°C (99°F), marking the warmest March day on record.
- The coldest March day was on March 2, 2004, with a maximum of 10°C (50°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in March was 2°C (36°F) (March 2, 1980).
Best Places in Tunisia in March
Find out more about the weather in Tunisia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Tunisia 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 Mahdia in March
For Mahdia 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. Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers.
What To Do in Mahdia in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling10/10 -
Walking10/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
Mahdia 3-Day Forecast
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Where to go in March - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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