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Medina Weather in March

During March, Medina experiences very high daytime temperatures of 31°C (88°F) and cooler nights around 16°C (61°F). Rainfall is low, averaging just 5.1 mm (0.2 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Medina in March

Expect around a single day of rain based on historical data, with 5.1 mm (0.2 in) average. Any rain that does arrive is likely to be light drizzle rather than a proper shower.

Temperature in Medina in March

March is a good time to be in Medina. Days are excellent, reaching 31°C (88°F), with nights around 16°C (61°F). Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. With overnight lows of 16°C (61°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, January, February and December typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Medina Temperature in March

Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
4%
Precipitation
5.1 mm (0.2 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Humidity
25%

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Medina typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 16°C (61°F) to 20°C (68°F).

Average temperatures in March

Historical weather records for Medina in March

Browse day-by-day weather records for Medina spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Medina historical weather extremes in March

Based on weather observations in Medina between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during March.

  • The hottest March day on record in Medina reached 39°C (102°F) (March 26, 1980).
  • The lowest daytime temperature in March was 18°C (64°F), recorded on March 6, 1983.
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in March was 8°C (46°F) (March 4, 2012).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Medina in March

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in March. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear.

What To Do in Medina in March

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

Medina 3-Day Forecast

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