Weather Comparison
Side-by-side weather comparison for March
| Metric | Amman | Jerusalem | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 18°C (64°F)▲ | 17°C (63°F) | Amman |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 8°C (46°F)▲ | 7°C (45°F) | Amman |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 6 days▲ | 7 days | Amman |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 32 mm▲ | 45 mm | Amman |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 11h/day | 11h/day | Tie |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 70% | 70% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 6 | 6 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 19 km/h | 15 km/h▲ | Jerusalem |
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 Jerusalem sees 11 sunshine hours and 7 rain days.
Amman sits in the comfortable travel range at 18°C. Jerusalem is also comfortable at 17°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Amman is the stronger choice 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.
Jerusalem averages 17°C (63°F) for the high and 7°C (45°F) for the low, with a daily range of 10°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.
Amman receives approximately 32 mm of rainfall across 6 rain days during March. Rain is occasional, so a light rain jacket should suffice.
Jerusalem sees 45 mm over 7 rain days. That makes Amman the drier option by 1 rain day and 13 mm of total precipitation.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 70%.
Highs of 18°C, lows of 8°C, 6 rain days
Highs of 17°C, lows of 7°C, 7 rain days
Pack for both: warm layers, a mid-weight jacket, long trousers, a packable rain jacket, an umbrella. These items are useful in either destination during March.
The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month. March is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Amman | Jerusalem | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 13°C | 8d | 12°C | 10d |
| Feb | 14°C | 8d | 14°C | 9d |
| Mar | 18°C | 6d | 17°C | 7d |
| Apr | 23°C | 3d | 22°C | 3d |
| May | 28°C | 1d | 27°C | 2d |
| Jun | 31°C | 0d | 30°C | 0d |
| Jul | 33°C | 0d | 32°C | 0d |
| Aug | 33°C | 0d | 32°C | 0d |
| Sep | 31°C | 0d | 30°C | 1d |
| Oct | 27°C | 2d | 26°C | 4d |
| Nov | 20°C | 4d | 19°C | 6d |
| Dec | 15°C | 6d | 14°C | 8d |
Amman Weather in March
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Jerusalem Weather in March
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