City break

Tangier weather in March

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

82

Holiday weather in March

Excellent

Best time to visit: April – October

What is the weather like in Tangier in March?

In March, Tangier is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. The sea averages 16.0 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 74 mm in total. All in all, March is an excellent month for a holiday in Tangier.

March compared

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

FebruaryFebMarchMarAprilApr
Score768290
Day16°18°20°
Night10°11°13°
Sea16°16°17°
Sun7 h7 h8 h
Rain days898

More details for March

Daylight
11 h 54 min06:36 – 18:30
UV index
6 · highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
23 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
50 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC+0Africa/Casablanca

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %99 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %68 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %64 %

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
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Tangier in March: quick answers

Is Tangier hot in March?

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

Can you swim in Tangier in March?

Only if you don't mind cold water: in March the sea averages just 16.0 °C. Comfortable swimming is possible from July to October.

Does it rain much in Tangier in March?

Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 74 mm in total.

Tangier 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