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Sanaa Weather in March
Sanaa in March sees high daytime temperatures of 25°C (77°F) and nighttime lows of 12°C (54°F). Moderate rainfall is typical, with around 30 mm (1.2 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Sanaa in March
You can expect rain on around 4 days based on historical patterns, with 30 mm (1.2 in) average for the month. The rain this month typically falls in concentrated bursts rather than all-day showers. Expect a few heavier spells rather than constant grey skies.
Temperature in Sanaa in March
If you're visiting Sanaa in March, expect excellent temperatures with highs of 25°C (77°F) and overnight lows of 12°C (54°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights cool down to 12°C (54°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, March is one of the best months to visit Sanaa.
Sanaa Temperature in March
Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
13%
Precipitation
30 mm (1.2 in)
Rainy days
4 days
Humidity
38%
Sanaa Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
41-year average (1979-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Sanaa typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 25°C (77°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 11°C (52°F) to 14°C (57°F).
Average temperatures in March
Historical weather records for Sanaa in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Sanaa spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Sanaa historical weather extremes in March
Our historical data for Sanaa spans 2003 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- On March 15, 2007, temperatures climbed to 30°C (86°F), marking the warmest March day on record.
- The lowest daytime temperature in March was 16°C (61°F), recorded on March 13, 2023.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 3°C (37°F) on March 11, 2008, marking the coldest March night on record.
Best Places in Yemen 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 Sanaa in March
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in March. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket.
What To Do in Sanaa in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling10/10 -
Walking10/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
Sanaa 3-Day Forecast
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