Riyadh Weather in March

March in Riyadh averages 29°C (84°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night. With only 12 mm (0.5 in) of rainfall expected on average, it's a largely dry month.

Rainfall in Riyadh in March

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 6 days of rain, with 12 mm (0.5 in) average for the month. Rain is scarce this month and when it does fall, it tends to be light. Unlikely to disrupt plans significantly.

Temperature in Riyadh in March

The excellent temperature in Riyadh in March makes it a solid month to visit, with 29°C (84°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 15°C (59°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Riyadh in March

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 217 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Riyadh.

Wind Speed in Riyadh in March

In March, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February, March, November and December typically offer the best weather for Riyadh.