Sousse weather in March
Temperature, sea and sunshine in March: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in March
Fair
Best time to visit: May – October
What is the weather like in Sousse in March?
In March, Sousse is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. The sea averages 15.1 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun shines for around 9 hours a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 36 mm. All in all, March is a so-so month for a holiday in Sousse.
March compared
How the weather changes from February to April. Tap a month to open it.
| FebruaryFeb | MarchMar | AprilApr | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 34 | 41 | 60 |
| Day | 17° | 20° | 23° |
| Night | 8° | 10° | 12° |
| Sea | 15° | 15° | 16° |
| Sun | 8 h | 9 h | 9 h |
| Rain days | 5 | 6 | 5 |
More details for March
- Daylight
- 11 h 54 min06:30 – 18:24
- UV index
- 6 · highclear sky, noon (estimate)
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or more
- Wind
- 22 km/haverage daily peak
- Cloud cover
- 41 %on average
- Hot days
- 1 day30 °C or more
- Time zone
- UTC+1Africa/Tunis
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 35 %17 %
- Seaweight 25 %0 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %92 %
- Few rainy daysweight 20 %86 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.
What to pack in March
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- A jumper for the evenings
Sousse in March: quick answers
Is Sousse hot in March?
No. In March, Sousse is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C and nights drop to about 10 °C.
Can you swim in Sousse in March?
Only if you don't mind cold water: in March the sea averages just 15.1 °C. Comfortable swimming is possible from June to November.
Does it rain much in Sousse in March?
Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 36 mm.
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)