Riyadh Province Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia in March.

Planning a journey to Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia this March and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in Riyadh Province in March

Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia is a region in Saudi Arabia. March in Riyadh Province generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with low precipitation.

Temperatures

The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from warm in Al Majmaah at 28°C (82°F) to very warm in Al Kharj at 30°C (86°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 16°C (61°F) in Al Kharj and 15°C (59°F) in Al Majmaah.

To explore the conditions in Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Al Kharj with an average of 9.2 mm (0.4 in) to low rainfall in Shaqra with 17 mm (0.7 in).

Average sunshine

Many locations offer abundant sunshine during this month. For instance, Riyadh enjoys approximately 217 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

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Best Places to Visit in Riyadh Province in March

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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 Riyadh Province

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Temperature range in Riyadh Province (March)

Precipitation variation in Riyadh Province (March)

Riyadh

In March Riyadh generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
25°C (77°F)
29°C (84°F)
34°C (93°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
15°C (59°F)
20°C (68°F)
Monthly sun hours
228 hours
217 hours
240 hours
Monthly rainfall
6.8 mm (0.3 in)
12 mm (0.5 in)
16 mm (0.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
6 days
7 days
Weather conditions

Al Kharj

In March Al Kharj generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
30°C (86°F)
36°C (97°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
16°C (61°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly rainfall
8.1 mm (0.3 in)
9.2 mm (0.4 in)
12 mm (0.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
6 days
6 days
Weather conditions

Al Janādirīyah

In March Al Janādirīyah generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
24°C (75°F)
29°C (84°F)
34°C (93°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
15°C (59°F)
20°C (68°F)
Monthly sun hours
228 hours
217 hours
240 hours
Monthly rainfall
7.2 mm (0.3 in)
13 mm (0.5 in)
15 mm (0.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
6 days
7 days
Weather conditions

Banbān

In March Banbān generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
24°C (75°F)
29°C (84°F)
34°C (93°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
15°C (59°F)
20°C (68°F)
Monthly sun hours
228 hours
217 hours
240 hours
Monthly rainfall
7.9 mm (0.3 in)
15 mm (0.6 in)
18 mm (0.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
6 days
7 days
Weather conditions

Al Majmaah

In March Al Majmaah generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
28°C (82°F)
33°C (91°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
15°C (59°F)
20°C (68°F)
Monthly rainfall
12 mm (0.5 in)
17 mm (0.7 in)
20 mm (0.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
4 days
4 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in March

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Riyadh 29°C (84°F) 15°C (59°F) 12 mm (0.5 in)
Al Kharj 30°C (86°F) 16°C (61°F) 9.2 mm (0.4 in)
Al Janādirīyah 29°C (84°F) 15°C (59°F) 13 mm (0.5 in)
Banbān 29°C (84°F) 15°C (59°F) 15 mm (0.6 in)
Al Majmaah 28°C (82°F) 15°C (59°F) 17 mm (0.7 in)
Shaqra 29°C (84°F) 15°C (59°F) 17 mm (0.7 in)

Riyadh Province weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia in March?

In March, Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia generally has perfect weather conditions. Riyadh sees daytime temperatures near 29°C (84°F), with nights cooling to roughly 15°C (59°F).

What is the average temperature in Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia in March?

In Riyadh, the average daytime high in March is 29°C (84°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 15°C (59°F).

Does Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia get a lot of rain in March?

Not particularly. Riyadh averages just 12 mm (0.5 in) of rain in March, making it a mostly dry month for Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia.

Is March a Good Time to Visit Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia?

We consider March to be one of the best times to travel to Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia. Typically, the climate in Riyadh is perfect.

Generally speaking, January, February, March, November and December provide perfect weather in Riyadh. The weather in April, May, June, July, August, September and October, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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