Safed (Tzfat) Weather in March
Safed (Tzfat) in March averages 21°C (70°F) during the day and 9°C (48°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.
Rainfall in Safed (Tzfat) in March
Typically around 10 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 92 mm (3.6 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.
Temperature in Safed (Tzfat) in March
Safed (Tzfat) in March has perfect weather. Days reach 21°C (70°F) and nights cool to 9°C (48°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights drop to 9°C (48°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.
Sunshine in Safed (Tzfat) in March
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 291 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, March, April, May and November typically offer the best circumstances for Safed (Tzfat).
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Safed (Tzfat) Temperature in March
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
92 mm (3.6 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
63% *
Sunshine
291 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Safed (Tzfat) typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 21°C (70°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 7°C (45°F) to 10°C (50°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 Safed (Tzfat) in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Safed (Tzfat) spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Safed (Tzfat) historical weather extremes in March
Our historical data for Safed (Tzfat) spans 1976 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- The warmest day in March was on March 23, 2008, with a maximum of 35°C (95°F).
- The coldest night in March in Safed (Tzfat) was on March 2, 1985, with a minimum of -3°C (27°F).
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What to Wear in Safed (Tzfat) 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Safed (Tzfat) in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Israel, check out our Safed (Tzfat)'s climate page.
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