Tripoli in March
In March, Tripoli averages 20°C (68°F) during the day and 12°C (54°F) at night, with around 10 days of rain (24 mm total).
High seasonConditions are comfortable for sightseeing without being sweltering. Plan for unsettled weather and bring rain gear.
March offers comfortable temperatures in Tripoli, with some rain to plan around.
How March compares to the rest of the year in Tripoli
March is in the middle of the year for warmth in Tripoli (9th of 12) and moderately rainy compared to the rest of the year (6th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 5°C below the annual average (25°C). March runs 2°C warmer than February (18°C) and warms a further 4°C into April (24°C).
March sunrise & sunset in Tripoli
Times shown for Tripoli local time (Africa/Tripoli), calculated for the 15th of March. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.
Photography light in Tripoli — March
Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of March, in Tripoli's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).
📅 When to book — Tripoli in March
Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on March's tier (High season) and Tripoli's popularity.
Crowds & pricing — March in Tripoli
This is a busy month in Tripoli — not the absolute peak, but tourist numbers are clearly elevated. You'll feel it at headline attractions on weekends and in the historic centre, though side streets and lesser-known sights stay manageable. Prices are above off-season but not at their summit. A good week for first-time visitors who want everything open without the worst of the crush.
Why this tier: excellent tourism weather
Sun & mosquito risk — March in Tripoli
UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.
Tripoli in other months
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17°C / 63°F | 10°C / 51°F | 37 mm | 12 | — |
| February | 18°C / 65°F | 11°C / 51°F | 29 mm | 10 | — |
| March | 20°C / 68°F | 12°C / 54°F | 24 mm | 10 | — |
| April | 24°C / 75°F | 15°C / 58°F | 10 mm | 6 | — |
| May | 27°C / 80°F | 18°C / 64°F | 4 mm | 4 | — |
| June | 31°C / 87°F | 21°C / 70°F | 1 mm | 2 | — |
| July | 32°C / 90°F | 23°C / 73°F | 0 mm | 0 | — |
| August | 33°C / 91°F | 24°C / 75°F | 2 mm | 2 | — |
| September | 32°C / 89°F | 23°C / 74°F | 13 mm | 6 | — |
| October | 28°C / 82°F | 20°C / 67°F | 23 mm | 12 | — |
| November | 23°C / 74°F | 15°C / 60°F | 28 mm | 11 | — |
| December | 19°C / 65°F | 12°C / 53°F | 48 mm | 12 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Tripoli in March?
In March, Tripoli averages a high of 20°C (68°F) and a low of 12°C (54°F) — generally mild and pleasant.
Does it rain a lot in Tripoli in March?
March can be fairly wet in Tripoli, with about 10 rainy days on average.
Is March a good time to visit Tripoli?
March is mild and pleasant. It suits travelers who are comfortable with mild and pleasant weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.
What should I pack for Tripoli in March?
Pack light layers for warm days and cooler evenings, plus a compact umbrella or rain jacket. See the full March packing list for Tripoli for a complete, climate-based checklist.
Check the live 10-day forecast and sunrise/sunset.