March · Algeria
Best time to visit Oran in March Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Oran in March
Average temperature 16°C, 50 mm of rain, about 18 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 63% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
March score
9.1/10
Ranked #3 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 16°C
- Rainfall
- 50 mm
- Humidity
- 63%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 18
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
March in Oran scores 9.1/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#3). Expect around 16°C, 50 mm of rain, and roughly 18 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Oran is a lively Algerian port with a Spanish fort above it, a grand square and a birthplace of raï music.
March is one of the strongest months in Oran (3rd)
March averages 16°C (60°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.
Rainfall runs 50 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 18 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.7 hours of daylight.
A 9.1/10 puts this among the year's best months in Oran (3rd of 12); only April scores higher, at 10/10.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a packable rain layer.
Figure on mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Oran in March?
- In March, Oran averages 16°C, 50 mm of rain, and about 18 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 9.1/10.
- Is March a good time to visit Oran?
- March earns a 9.1/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Oran in March?
- Expect about 50 mm of rain in March. Average humidity is 63% and there are about 18 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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