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United Arab Emirates Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in United Arab Emirates in March.

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Thinking about venturing to United Arab Emirates this March and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in United Arab Emirates in March

March in United Arab Emirates generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with low precipitation.

Temperatures

The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from warm in Da‘sah at 25°C (77°F) to very warm in Al Ain at 31°C (88°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 18°C (64°F) in Al Ain and 20°C (68°F) in Da‘sah.

For a closer look at conditions across United Arab Emirates, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Madīnat Zāyid with an average of 11 mm (0.4 in) to low rainfall in Dibba with 29 mm (1.1 in).

Average sunshine

March brings good sunshine to many areas. Dubai sees around 272 hours of sunlight, great for visitors looking for bright days.

Explore United Arab Emirates by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in United Arab Emirates — and find the best time to visit. (based on Dubai)

January25°C (77°F) February26°C (79°F) March28°C (82°F) April32°C (90°F) May37°C (99°F) June39°C (102°F) This monthJuly40°C (104°F) August41°C (106°F) September39°C (102°F) October36°C (97°F) November31°C (88°F) December27°C (81°F)
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Best Places to Visit in United Arab Emirates in March

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

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 United Arab Emirates

What is the weather like in March for some of the most popular destinations in United Arab Emirates?

Temperature range in United Arab Emirates (March)

Precipitation variation in United Arab Emirates (March)

Dubai

In March Dubai generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
28°C (82°F)
32°C (90°F)
Min temperature
17°C (63°F)
19°C (66°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
242 hours
272 hours
307 hours
Monthly rainfall
15 mm (0.6 in)
18 mm (0.7 in)
5 mm (0.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
4 days
4 days
2 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Dubai →

Sharjah

In March Sharjah generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
28°C (82°F)
32°C (90°F)
Min temperature
18°C (64°F)
20°C (68°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
230 hours
260 hours
294 hours
Monthly rainfall
17 mm (0.7 in)
19 mm (0.7 in)
5.3 mm (0.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
4 days
4 days
a single day
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Sharjah →

Al Ain

In March Al Ain generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
31°C (88°F)
36°C (97°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
18°C (64°F)
22°C (72°F)
Monthly rainfall
8 mm (0.3 in)
15 mm (0.6 in)
7 mm (0.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
2 days
a single day
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
unpleasant
Climate in Al Ain →

Umm Al Quwain

In March Umm Al Quwain generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
25°C (77°F)
27°C (81°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
18°C (64°F)
20°C (68°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
230 hours
260 hours
294 hours
Monthly rainfall
18 mm (0.7 in)
20 mm (0.8 in)
5.5 mm (0.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
4 days
a single day
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Umm Al Quwain →

Hatta

In March Hatta generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
30°C (86°F)
35°C (95°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
18°C (64°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly rainfall
17 mm (0.7 in)
23 mm (0.9 in)
10 mm (0.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
3 days
a single day
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
tolerable
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Popular cities in March

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in United Arab Emirates in March.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Dubai 28°C (82°F) 19°C (66°F) 18 mm (0.7 in)
Sharjah 28°C (82°F) 20°C (68°F) 19 mm (0.7 in)
Ras al Khaimah 26°C (79°F) 20°C (68°F) 23 mm (0.9 in)
Al Ain 31°C (88°F) 18°C (64°F) 15 mm (0.6 in)
Umm Al Quwain 27°C (81°F) 20°C (68°F) 20 mm (0.8 in)
Da‘sah 25°C (77°F) 20°C (68°F) 12 mm (0.5 in)

United Arab Emirates weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in United Arab Emirates in March?

March in United Arab Emirates brings perfect weather. In Dubai, daytime temperatures are typically around 28°C (82°F) and nighttime lows hover near 19°C (66°F).

What is the average temperature in United Arab Emirates in March?

Daytime temperatures in Dubai peak at roughly 28°C (82°F) in March, dropping to about 19°C (66°F) overnight.

Does United Arab Emirates get a lot of rain in March?

Rain is generally moderate to light in United Arab Emirates during March, with Dubai averaging close to 18 mm (0.7 in).

Is March a Good Time to Visit United Arab Emirates?

We consider March to be one of the best times to travel to United Arab Emirates. Typically, the climate in Dubai is perfect.

Generally speaking, January, February, March and December provide perfect weather in Dubai. In contrast, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have poor weather conditions.

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