Temperature in Saudi Arabia in March

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities across Saudi Arabia this March.

Saudi Arabia, experiences maximum daytime temperatures in March ranging from 24°C (75°F) in Arar to 34°C (93°F) in Makkah. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 21°C (70°F) in Makkah and 10°C (50°F) in Arar.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Saudi Arabia in March?

Explore the map below to discover average March temperatures at the top destinations in Saudi Arabia. For a deeper dive, simply click on any destination dot.

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Best Places to Visit in Saudi Arabia in March

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in March: blue is cold, red is hot.

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Saudi Arabia temperatures in March: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Saudi Arabia in March?

Riyadh averages a daytime high of 29°C (84°F) in March, which is high for Saudi Arabia.

How cold does it get at night in Saudi Arabia in March?

Average overnight lows in Saudi Arabia during March sit near 15°C (59°F) in Riyadh.

What is the warmest city in March in Saudi Arabia?

From a thorough analysis of our records, Makkah clearly dominates in terms of high temperatures. The city witnesses daytime temperatures hovering around 34°C (93°F), and evenings that remain near 21°C (70°F).

What is the coldest city in March in Saudi Arabia?

In our database, Arar is the chilliest city in March in Saudi Arabia. Daytime temperatures typically peak at 24°C (75°F), while the nighttime lows hover around 10°C (50°F).

How much sun does Saudi Arabia get in March?

Riyadh enjoys approximately 217 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.

What is the water temperature in March?

The water temperature averages approximately 28°C (82°F) in Jazan this month, a perfect temperature for swimming and cooling off.

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