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Ar-Rutbah Weather in March

With daytime temperatures of 21°C (70°F) and nighttime lows of 8°C (46°F), March in Ar-Rutbah brings pleasant temperatures during the day. The perfect weather makes it an appealing time to visit.

Rainfall in Ar-Rutbah in March

Expect around 4 days of rain based on historical data, with 17 mm (0.7 in) average. The odd shower may pass through, but it usually doesn't amount to much. A largely dry month overall.

Temperature in Ar-Rutbah in March

March tends to be one of the perfect months in Ar-Rutbah, with 21°C (70°F) in the afternoon and 8°C (46°F) overnight. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights fall to 8°C (46°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, March, April and November typically offer the best circumstances for Ar-Rutbah.

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Ar-Rutbah Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 8°C (46°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 21°C (70°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 15%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 17 mm (0.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 4 days  
HumidityHumidity 49%  

Historical weather for Ar-Rutbah in March

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

Ar-Rutbah historical weather extremes in March

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Ar-Rutbah from 2006 through 2026.

  • The hottest March day on record in Ar-Rutbah reached 34°C (93°F) (March 24, 2008).
  • The coldest March day was on March 4, 2012, with a maximum of 9°C (48°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to -6°C (21°F) on March 20, 2012, marking the coldest March night on record.

Best Places in Iraq in March

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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 Ar-Rutbah in March

Pleasant temperatures in March mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home.

What To Do in Ar-Rutbah in March

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

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Camping
5/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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