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Qatar Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Qatar in March.

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Doha Mesaieed Al Wakrah Al Khor

Are you planning a trip a to Qatar in March and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Qatar in March

March in Qatar generally has warm temperatures, with low precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 27°C (81°F) and nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) in Doha.

For a closer look at conditions across Qatar, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

March is a dry month with an average rainfall of around 12 mm (0.5 in) in Doha.

Average sunshine

Plenty of sunshine can be expected in numerous places in March. Doha typically receives 241 hours of sunlight, making it ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore Qatar by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Qatar - and find the best time to visit. (based on Doha)

January22°C (72°F) February24°C (75°F) March27°C (81°F) April32°C (90°F) May37°C (99°F) June40°C (104°F) This monthJuly41°C (106°F) August41°C (106°F) September39°C (102°F) October35°C (95°F) November30°C (86°F) December25°C (77°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Qatar in March

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Qatar.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Qatar

What is the weather like in March for some of the most popular destinations in Qatar?

Temperature range in Qatar (March)

Precipitation variation in Qatar (March)

Doha

In March Doha generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
24°C (75°F)
27°C (81°F)
32°C (90°F)
Min temperature
16°C (61°F)
18°C (64°F)
22°C (72°F)
Monthly sun hours
224 hours
241 hours
274 hours
Monthly rainfall
13 mm (0.5 in)
12 mm (0.5 in)
4.4 mm (0.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
4 days
4 days
2 days
Weather conditions
excellent
excellent
excellent
Climate in Doha →

Mesaieed

In March Mesaieed generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
27°C (81°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
16°C (61°F)
18°C (64°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
224 hours
242 hours
273 hours
Monthly rainfall
12 mm (0.5 in)
12 mm (0.5 in)
4 mm (0.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
4 days
4 days
2 days
Weather conditions
excellent
excellent
excellent
Climate in Mesaieed →

Al Khor

In March Al Khor generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
22°C (72°F)
25°C (77°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
17°C (63°F)
19°C (66°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
220 hours
230 hours
270 hours
Monthly rainfall
12 mm (0.5 in)
12 mm (0.5 in)
3.9 mm (0.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
4 days
4 days
3 days
Weather conditions
excellent
excellent
excellent
Climate in Al Khor →

Al Wakrah

In March Al Wakrah generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
26°C (79°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
16°C (61°F)
19°C (66°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
224 hours
242 hours
273 hours
Monthly rainfall
12 mm (0.5 in)
12 mm (0.5 in)
4.1 mm (0.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
4 days
4 days
2 days
Weather conditions
excellent
excellent
excellent
Climate in Al Wakrah →

Lusail

In March Lusail generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
26°C (79°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
16°C (61°F)
18°C (64°F)
22°C (72°F)
Monthly sun hours
220 hours
230 hours
270 hours
Monthly rainfall
12 mm (0.5 in)
12 mm (0.5 in)
4 mm (0.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
4 days
4 days
3 days
Weather conditions
excellent
excellent
excellent
Climate in Lusail →

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Popular cities in March

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Qatar in March.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Doha 27°C (81°F) 18°C (64°F) 12 mm (0.5 in)
Mesaieed 27°C (81°F) 18°C (64°F) 12 mm (0.5 in)
Al Wakrah 26°C (79°F) 19°C (66°F) 12 mm (0.5 in)
Al Khor 25°C (77°F) 19°C (66°F) 12 mm (0.5 in)
Ad Dawhah 27°C (81°F) 18°C (64°F) 12 mm (0.5 in)
Lusail 26°C (79°F) 18°C (64°F) 12 mm (0.5 in)

Qatar weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Qatar in March?

Expect excellent weather across Qatar in March. The popular destination of Doha averages 27°C (81°F) by day and 18°C (64°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Qatar in March?

Average temperatures in Qatar during March range from a nighttime low near 18°C (64°F) to a daytime high around 27°C (81°F) in Doha.

Does Qatar get a lot of rain in March?

Not particularly. Doha averages just 12 mm (0.5 in) of rain in March, making it a mostly dry month for Qatar.

Is March a Good Time to Visit Qatar?

We believe that March is one of the best times to visit Qatar with overall excellent weather in Doha. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

On average, the best time to visit Qatar is in January, February, March and December with generally excellent weather in Doha. On the other hand, the months of May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less favorable weather conditions.

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