Weather Comparison
Amman vs Beirut
Side-by-side weather comparison for March
March Weather: Amman vs Beirut
| Metric | Amman | Beirut | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 18°C (64°F) | 19°C (66°F)▲ | Beirut |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 8°C (46°F) | 10°C (50°F)▲ | Beirut |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 6 days▲ | 10 days | Amman |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 32 mm▲ | 96 mm | Amman |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 11h/day▲ | 10h/day | Amman |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 70% | 70% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 6 | 6 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 19 km/h | 14 km/h▲ | Beirut |
Which City is Better in March?
Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Amman edges ahead as the better destination in March. Amman offers 11 hours of daily sunshine with only 6 rain days, while Beirut sees 10 sunshine hours and 10 rain days.
Amman sits in the comfortable travel range at 18°C. Beirut is also comfortable at 19°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Amman is the stronger choice in March. Amman receives 1 more hour of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Temperature Comparison in March
Amman reaches an average high of 18°C (64°F) and drops to 8°C (46°F) at night during March. The daily temperature range is 10°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.
Beirut averages 19°C (66°F) for the high and 10°C (50°F) for the low, with a daily range of 9°C. The two cities feel quite similar in terms of temperature.
Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in March.
Rainfall Comparison in March
Amman receives approximately 32 mm of rainfall across 6 rain days during March. Rain is occasional, so a light rain jacket should suffice.
Beirut sees 96 mm over 10 rain days. That makes Amman the drier option by 4 rain days and 64 mm of total precipitation.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 70%.
What to Pack: Amman vs Beirut
Packing for Amman in March
Highs of 18°C, lows of 8°C, 6 rain days
- ✓warm layers
- ✓a mid-weight jacket
- ✓long trousers
- ✓a packable rain jacket
- ✓an umbrella
Packing for Beirut in March
Highs of 19°C, lows of 10°C, 10 rain days
- ✓warm layers
- ✓a mid-weight jacket
- ✓long trousers
- ✓waterproof jacket
- ✓compact umbrella
- ✓waterproof shoes
Pack for both: warm layers, a mid-weight jacket, long trousers. These items are useful in either destination during March.
Year-Round Comparison: Amman vs Beirut
The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month of the year, helping you find the best time to visit either city.March is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Amman | Beirut | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 13°C | 8d | 16°C | 13d |
| Feb | 14°C | 8d | 16°C | 11d |
| Mar | 18°C | 6d | 19°C | 10d |
| Apr | 23°C | 3d | 22°C | 7d |
| May | 28°C | 1d | 26°C | 4d |
| Jun | 31°C | 0d | 29°C | 1d |
| Jul | 33°C | 0d | 31°C | 0d |
| Aug | 33°C | 0d | 31°C | 0d |
| Sep | 31°C | 0d | 30°C | 1d |
| Oct | 27°C | 2d | 27°C | 5d |
| Nov | 20°C | 4d | 22°C | 8d |
| Dec | 15°C | 6d | 18°C | 11d |
Amman Weather in March
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