City break

Oran weather in March

Temperature, sea and sunshine in March: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

88

Holiday weather in March

Excellent

Best time to visit: March – June, September – October

What is the weather like in Oran in March?

In March, Oran is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. The sea averages 15.7 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 37 mm. All in all, March is an excellent month for a holiday in Oran.

March compared

How the weather changes from February to April. Tap a month to open it.

FebruaryFebMarchMarAprilApr
Score758893
Day16°18°20°
Night9°11°13°
Sea15°16°17°
Sun7 h7 h8 h
Rain days776

More details for March

Daylight
11 h 54 min07:15 – 19:09
UV index
6 · highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
21 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
43 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC+1Africa/Algiers

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %67 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %81 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in March

  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • A jumper for the evenings

Oran in March: quick answers

Is Oran hot in March?

No. In March, Oran is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C and nights drop to about 11 °C.

Can you swim in Oran in March?

Only if you don't mind cold water: in March the sea averages just 15.7 °C. Comfortable swimming is possible from June to October.

Does it rain much in Oran in March?

Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 37 mm.

Oran month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences