Giza Weather in March
March in Giza brings high temperatures, with highs of 25°C (77°F) and nights dropping to 12°C (54°F). Rainfall is very low this month, averaging just 5.2 mm (0.2 in).
Rainfall in Giza in March
Records from the past 30 years suggest around 2 days of rain, with 5.2 mm (0.2 in) average for the month. Rain is scarce this month and when it does fall, it tends to be light. Unlikely to disrupt plans significantly.
Temperature in Giza in March
March tends to be one of the perfect months in Giza, with 25°C (77°F) in the afternoon and 12°C (54°F) overnight. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights drop to around 12°C (54°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.
Sunshine in Giza in March
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 270 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Giza.
Wind Speed in Giza in March
In March, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, November and December typically offer the best circumstances for Giza.
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Giza Temperature in March
Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
7%
Precipitation
5.2 mm (0.2 in)
Rainy days
2 days
Humidity
53% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
270 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
73% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Giza typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 25°C (77°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 12°C (54°F) to 15°C (59°F).
Average temperatures in March
Historical weather for Giza in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Giza spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Giza historical weather extremes in March
Based on 50 years of weather observations in Giza between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- Giza recorded its highest March temperature of 39°C (102°F) on March 24, 2008.
- The coldest March day was on March 5, 1983, with a maximum of 11°C (52°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 3°C (37°F) on March 16, 1993, marking the coldest March night on record.
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What to Wear in Giza in March
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in March. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Giza 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 Egypt, check out our Giza's climate page.
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