What to pack for Dubai in March
- light, breathable clothing
- sun protection (hat, SPF 50)
Humidity averages 59%; max daily wind around 25 km/h.
How March compares
Best months in Dubai: December–February. See the full best time to visit Dubai guide.
Dubai in March: the details
In March, Dubai sees average daytime highs of 30°C (85°F) and overnight lows of 18°C (65°F). Rainfall totals roughly 17 mm across 1.7 rainy days, and the sun shines about 10.2 hours per day with 11.8 hours of daylight mid-month. Relative humidity averages 59%.
In context: March is the 9th-warmest month and the third-wettest in Dubai. The sunniest month is June (12.2 h/day).
| Metric | March average |
|---|---|
| Daytime high | 30°C / 85°F |
| Overnight low | 18°C / 65°F |
| Rainfall | 17 mm over 1.7 rainy days |
| Sunshine | 10.2 h/day (11.8 h daylight) |
| Humidity | 59% |
| Travel score | 9.1 / 10 |
These figures are climate normals computed from the ERA5 weather reanalysis (2019–2024) for Dubai, United Arab Emirates (25.08, 55.31) — see our methodology. Actual conditions vary year to year.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Dubai in March?
Daytime highs in Dubai in March average 30°C (85°F); nights drop to about 18°C.
Does it rain in Dubai in March?
Expect around 1.7 rainy days and 17 mm of rainfall in March.
Is March a good time to visit Dubai?
March is one of the best months to visit Dubai. Overall travel score: 9.1/10. The best months are December–February.
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