The climate in Riyadh during March can be summarized as warm and reasonably dry.
March is in the spring in Riyadh and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 28°C (81°F), whilst at night 14°C (58°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 27.5°C 81.4°F |
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Nightly temperature | 14.2°C 57.5°F |
Average temperature | 20.8°C 69.4°F |
Daily sunshine | 8.9 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 32 mm 1.2 ins |
Rainy days | 6 days |
Sea temperature | 21.7°C 71.1°F |
Humidity | 36% |
Windspeed | 11.9kph 7 mph |
On average March is the wettest month of the year in Riyadh with around 32mm 1.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.9 hours of sunshine per day.
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Riyadh in March 2024.
Hottest month: | July | 42.5°C 108.5°F |
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Driest month: | June | 0mm 0ins |
Sunniest month: | October | 10.6hrs |
Coldest month: | January | 19.7°C 67.5°F |
Wettest month: | March | 32mm 1.3ins |