When to go · La Marsa
La Marsa in March
Good month. Outside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Tunisia: Spring starts; good for Roman sites and the desert. Independence Day 20 Mar.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C) / 10°C (50°F)50°F (10°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 4
- Crowds
- Medium
- Tunisia overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Tunisia overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Tunisia: Spring starts; good for Roman sites and the desert. Independence Day 20 Mar.
Is another month better than March?
March is rated good. These months rate higher:
Weather in March
- La MarsaHighs around 18 °C (64 °F), lows around 10 °C (50 °F), rain on about 4 daysHighs around 64 °F (18 °C), lows around 50 °F (10 °C), rain on about 4 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Tunisia overall
- Medium
- Prices · Tunisia overall
- Medium
Tunisia overall: Spring starts; good for Roman sites and the desert. Independence Day 20 Mar.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in La Marsa, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Good
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Mar: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Apr: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Night low
Mar: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Apr: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 4
Apr: 3 (better)
Crowds
Mar: Medium
Apr: Medium
Prices
Mar: Medium
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Mar: 2
Apr: 0
March: Outside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Tunisia: Spring starts; good for Roman sites and the desert. Independence Day 20 Mar.
April: Inside La Marsa's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.
La Marsa: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings