City break

Rabat weather in March

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

87

Holiday weather in March

Excellent

Best time to visit: February – July, September – October

What is the weather like in Rabat in March?

In March, Rabat is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. The sea averages 16.8 °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 53 mm. All in all, March is an excellent month for a holiday in Rabat.

March compared

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

FebruaryFebMarchMarAprilApr
Score868793
Day18°20°21°
Night10°11°13°
Sea17°17°18°
Sun7 h7 h8 h
Rain days776

More details for March

Daylight
11 h 55 min06:40 – 18:34
UV index
7 · highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
16 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
48 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC+0Africa/Casablanca

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %70 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %77 %

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

What to pack in March

  • Wetsuit for longer swims
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • A jumper for the evenings

Rabat in March: quick answers

Is Rabat hot in March?

No. In March, Rabat is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C and nights drop to about 11 °C.

Can you swim in Rabat in March?

Only if you don't mind cold water: in March the sea averages just 16.8 °C. Comfortable swimming is possible from June to October.

Does it rain much in Rabat in March?

Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 53 mm.

Rabat 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