Weather in Damascus in March 2025
Average weather
Average temperature in Damascus in March
The expected average maximum temperature in March is +20°C with a maximum of +27°C and a minimum of +3°C.
The average maximum temperature goes down 42% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +23°C to +13°C.
Is Damascus warm or cold in March?
Damascus is typically mild in March.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +14°C to +18°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +4°C to +7°C.
Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.
Take a look at how March is compared to other months in Damascus:
Climate in Damascus in March
| February | March | April | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +14°C | +18°C | +23°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| -9°C | -5°C | -6°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +26°C | +32°C | +36°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 35 mm | 26 mm | 12 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 1 m/s | 2 m/s | 2 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 71% | 64% | 54% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1016 HPa | 1014 HPa | 1012 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 6 | 7 | 10 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 11 | 13 | 12 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 10 | 10 | 7 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
March weather is still as good as in February. It’s getting warmer as March arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +14°C to +18°C during the day. As March arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 35 mm to 26 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 71% to 64%. Winds are stronger in comparison to February, going up from 1 m/s to 2 m/s on average. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in March, from 6 to 7.
But maybe it is worth considering traveling in April as the weather gets better.
Wind
The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 6 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Damascus is gradually increasing during March, going from 1 m/s to 4 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last March in Damascus?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Damascus in March has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1992 (+22°C) and the highest in 2010 (+27°C). The driest year was 1999 with only 70 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1994 with 283 mm.
FAQ
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Monthly weather in Damascus
Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Damascus, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.