Tunis Weather in March
During March, Tunis experiences pleasant daytime temperatures of 19°C (66°F) and cooler nights around 11°C (52°F). Some rainfall is typical during this period.
Rainfall in Tunis in March
Records from the past 30 years suggest around 11 days of rain, with 49 mm (1.9 in) average for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.
Temperature in Tunis in March
Tunis in March gets highs of 19°C (66°F) during the day and drops to 11°C (52°F) at night. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. At 11°C (52°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.
Sunshine in Tunis in March
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 197 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Tunis.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. April, May, June, October and November typically offer the best weather for Tunis.
Tunis Temperature in March
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Tunis typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 19°C (66°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 9°C (48°F) to 11°C (52°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 Tunis in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Tunis spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Tunis historical weather extremes in March
Based on 50 years of weather observations in Tunis between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- Tunis recorded its highest March temperature of 36°C (97°F) on March 24, 2001.
- The lowest daytime temperature in March was 9°C (48°F), recorded on March 1, 2005.
- The coldest night in March in Tunis was on March 6, 1983, with a minimum of 2°C (36°F).
Best Places in 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 Tunis in March
For Tunis 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. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
What To Do in Tunis in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming6/10 -
Cycling10/10 -
Walking10/10 -
Barbeque7/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
Tunis 3-Day Forecast
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