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Aqaba Weather in March

March in Aqaba typically sees daytime highs of 25°C (77°F) and nighttime lows of 12°C (54°F). Minimal rainfall is typical for this month.

Rainfall in Aqaba in March

Rain is expected on roughly 2 days, totalling around 6.4 mm (0.3 in) for the month. If rain does fall, it tends to be very light and barely worth getting out an umbrella for.

Temperature in Aqaba in March

Aqaba has excellent weather in March, with days reaching 25°C (77°F) and nights cooling to 12°C (54°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With lows of 12°C (54°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Aqaba in March

The month enjoys around 251 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

Wind Speed in Aqaba in March

March has wind speeds averaging 7 m/s (14 knots). You can expect generally windy conditions with strong breezes affecting daily routines on typical days. As an average, some days have moderate strong winds while others feature more intense gusts that make walking and movement challenging.

Average water temperature in March

The water sits at 21°C (70°F), which is a nice temperature for swimming. Not too cold, not too warm, most visitors are happy to spend time in the water.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, March is a good time to visit Aqaba.

Aqaba Temperature in March

Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Water Temperature
21°C (70°F) *
Chance of Rain
6%
Precipitation
6.4 mm (0.3 in)
Rainy days
2 days
Humidity
25% *
Windspeed
7 m/s (14 knots) *
Sunshine
251 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Eilat, Israel (6 KM, 3 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Aqaba typically rise from around 25°C (77°F) at the start of March to approximately 28°C (82°F) by the end. 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 Aqaba in March

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

Aqaba historical weather extremes in March

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

  • The hottest March day on record in Aqaba reached 37°C (99°F) (March 23, 2008).
  • On March 6, 1983, Aqaba saw its coldest March day with temperatures maxing out at 13°C (55°F).
  • Aqaba registered its coldest March night on March 3, 2012, with temperatures dropping to 2°C (36°F).

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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 Aqaba in March

For Aqaba in March, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. The water temperature sits at about 21°C (70°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Aqaba in March

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

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Barbeque
    9/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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