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March · climate normalsMild days and a month score of 82/100

Sidon in March

Excellent · 82/100Beach 32/100
High / low21° / 11°daily averages
Precipitation114 mm8 wet days
Sea17°surface temperature
33.56° N, 35.37° EElevation 9 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
When to goSidon · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec82March
Best timeApr–Jun
March: high / low21° / 11°
iWhat to expect

The weather in March

In March, Sidon averages daytime highs of 21° and night-time lows of 11° — mild weather by day. Expect around 114 mm of precipitation spread over about 8 wet days, with average cloud cover near 25%.

Days are 2.2° warmer than in February on average, and April is warmer again by about 2.8°. The sea averages 17°, bracing but swimmable.

March scores 82/100 — excellent conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 4th of the twelve months for Sidon. For the most comfortable weather, consider April, May and June instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 05:50 and sets at 17:46 local time, giving 11 h 56 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 63 minutes over the month.

Why 82/100?

How the score for March is built
Comfort · 42%100%
Dry days · 33%45%
Clear skies · 25%100%

Beach score this month: 32/100 (adds sea temperature and heat).

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

March against the year

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iiiNearby in March

Around Sidon this month

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Nabatieh

Nabatieh · 22 km SE
19°Mar high
7wet days
84score
Nabatieh
Jezzine
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Jezzine

South Governorate · 20 km E
13°Mar high
8wet days
56score
Jezzine
Habboûch
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Habboûch

Nabatieh · 20 km SE
19°Mar high
7wet days
84score
Habboûch
Baakleen
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Baakleen

Mount Lebanon · 22 km NE
14°Mar high
8wet days
61score
Baakleen
ivTop of the table

Lebanon's best in March

Where to go in March
En Nâqoûra
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En Nâqoûra

South Governorate
20°Mar high
7wet days
84score
En Nâqoûra
Habboûch
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Habboûch

Nabatieh
19°Mar high
7wet days
84score
Habboûch
Beirut
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Beirut

Beirut
20°Mar high
8wet days
82score
Beirut
Tripoli
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Tripoli

North Lebanon
19°Mar high
8wet days
82score
Tripoli
·Questions

Sidon in March: quick answers

Is March a good time to visit Sidon?

March scores 82/100 for Sidon, which we rate as excellent. Average highs are 21°C with 8 wet days.

How warm is Sidon in March?

Daytime highs average 21°C and night-time lows 11°C in March.

Does it rain a lot in Sidon in March?

Sidon receives about 114 mm of precipitation in March, falling on around 8 days.

Can you swim in Sidon in March?

The sea averages 17°C in March, cold for most swimmers.