March weather forecast
Baalbek, Lebanon

March, the first whisper of spring, ushers in a renewed sense of warmth to the Baalbek landscape. More than twice the UV index of February at 6 makes its appearance in March, signaling sunnier climes. The arrival of spring flowers and chirping birds creates a joyful ambiance throughout the city. Showers become sporadic, painting a beautiful watercolor across the expansive Lebanese skies. As we transition into April, we leave behind the dormant cold and move towards a more temperate phase, characterized by increased warmth and reduced precipitation.

Temperature

In March, the average high-temperature marginally rises from a fresh 10°C (50°F) in February to a refreshing 13°C (55.4°F). An average low-temperature of 2°C (35.6°F) marks the nights in Baalbek throughout March.

Rainfall

In Baalbek, Lebanon, in March, during 11 rainfall days, 91mm (3.58") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Baalbek, Lebanon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 77 days and collects up to 638mm (25.12") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 17:31 EET. On the last day of March, in Baalbek, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:55 EEST.
Note: On Sunday, 31. March 2024, at 00:00, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EET to EEST. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 00:00; consequently, the time zone reverts from EEST to EET.

Sunshine

In Baalbek, the average sunshine in March is 7h.

UV index

In Baalbek, Lebanon, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in March interprets into the following advice:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.