Dubai Weather in March
Dubai in March sees high temperatures, with highs around 28°C (82°F) and overnight lows of 19°C (66°F). Overall perfect conditions make it one of the better months to visit.
Rainfall in Dubai in March
Historically, March sees about 4 days of rain, with a monthly average of 18 mm (0.7 in). Rain is scarce this month and when it does fall, it tends to be light. Unlikely to disrupt plans significantly.
Temperature in Dubai in March
Dubai in March has perfect weather. Days reach 28°C (82°F) and nights cool to 19°C (66°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights cool down to 19°C (66°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.
Sunshine in Dubai in March
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 272 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February, March and December typically offer the best weather for Dubai.
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Dubai Temperature in March
Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
13%
Precipitation
18 mm (0.7 in)
Rainy days
4 days
Humidity
63%
Sunshine
272 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Dubai typically rise from around 26°C (79°F) at the start of March to approximately 29°C (84°F) by the end. Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 17°C (63°F) to 20°C (68°F).
Average temperatures in March
Historical weather for Dubai in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Dubai spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Dubai historical weather extremes in March
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Dubai from 1977 through 2026.
- On March 31, 1978, temperatures climbed to 41°C (106°F), marking the warmest March day on record.
- The coldest March day was on March 1, 1983, with a maximum of 18°C (64°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in March was 10°C (50°F) (March 2, 1997).
Best Places in United Arab Emirates in March
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What to Wear in Dubai in March
Warm temperatures in March make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Dubai in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit United Arab Emirates, check out our Dubai's climate page.
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