Temperature
Warm by day, brisk at night.
82°Ftypical March high
Typical range
March climate
March in Riyadh
Saudi Arabia · Middle East
Warm days and plenty of sun.
One of the best months here
Early to mid
Daytime high
82°F
Lows around 59°F
Rain
Very little rain
Sun
11 h/day
Air feel
Very dry
When to visit
Month-by-month fit
Best
Precipitation
Rain is infrequent in March.
6%wet-day frequency
AmountWet-day chance
Sunshine
Plenty of sun this month.
11.1 hMarch sunshine
Heat & humidity by month
Warm days with mostly dry air.
Very dryMarch Heat feel
Easy airWarm airHot airHumid air
Hourly temperature pattern
In March, afternoons feel about 73° and nights feel near 54°.
Very coldColdCoolComfortableWarmHotSwelteringNight hours
Clear sky
Mostly clear skies this month.
73%March Clear sky
Clear skyCloud
Wind pattern
March's typical breeze keeps warmer afternoons from feeling as still.
10 mphMarch Breezy
More detailIncludes daypart comfort
Typical March day
March late afternoons are around 81°F, easing to about 75°F in early evening.
Avg temp Typical range
Morning71°F
Rain2%
Cloud24%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityModerate
Best windowMidday80°F
Rain3%
Cloud25%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityStrong
Late afternoon82°F
Rain3%
Cloud28%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityModerate
Early evening75°F
Rain3%
Cloud29%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityMinimal
Data tableView month-by-month numbers
View month-by-month numbers
| Month | High°F | Low°F | Rainin | Wet days | Sunh | Humidity% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 69 | 48 | 0.4 | 2 | 9.5 | 48 |
| Feb | 74 | 52 | 0.2 | 1 | 10.4 | 37 |
| Mar | 82 | 59 | 0.3 | 2 | 11.1 | 31 |
| Apr | 92 | 69 | 0.5 | 2 | 11.4 | 27 |
| May | 103 | 78 | 0.1 | 1 | 12.2 | 18 |
| Jun | 108 | 82 | 0.0 | 0 | 12.3 | 12 |
| Jul | 110 | 85 | 0.0 | 0 | 12.0 | 12 |
| Aug | 110 | 84 | 0.0 | 0 | 11.9 | 14 |
| Sep | 105 | 79 | 0.0 | 0 | 11.6 | 16 |
| Oct | 95 | 70 | 0.0 | 0 | 10.9 | 23 |
| Nov | 81 | 59 | 0.4 | 2 | 10.3 | 42 |
| Dec | 72 | 51 | 0.3 | 2 | 9.7 | 48 |
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Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast
Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.
Sunshine: source type is not yet identified at metric level.
Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.
Last updated: Jun 1, 2026
Data & methodology