Travel by month
Where to go in March
64 countries usually have ideal weather in March: mild, sunny and mostly dry. Here they are by region, plus our top pick.
Our pick for March
Marrakech, Morocco
Orange blossoms, mild days, and snow still on the Atlas peaks. March is often its rainiest month, so expect some showers.
Ideal weather in March, by region
Africa (15)
North & Central America (20)
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Marrakech, Morocco
Orange blossoms, mild days, and snow still on the Atlas peaks. March is often its rainiest month, so expect some showers.
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Questions about traveling in March
Where is the best weather in March?
64 countries usually have ideal weather in March, including Algeria, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Australia, Bahamas, Bahrain and more. Our top pick is Marrakech, Morocco: Orange blossoms, mild days, and snow still on the Atlas peaks. March is often its rainiest month, so expect some showers.
Where is warm and affordable in March?
Budget-friendly places with ideal weather in March include Algeria, Argentina, Colombia, Côte d’Ivoire, Dominican Republic and more.
Where should I avoid in March?
Northern Australia (end of the wet season) and alpine Europe (between ski and hiking seasons).
Where can I go in March that is good but less crowded?
36 more countries have good, not perfect, weather in March. Expect a few more showers or a bit more heat, but often lower prices and fewer crowds.
General guidance based on typical seasonal weather, not a forecast. Weather varies year to year. Always check current travel advisories and entry rules before you book.