Weather in Riyadh in March
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia averages a high of 27.7°C (81.9°F) and low of 14.2°C (57.6°F) in March, with 2 rain days and 11 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 94.3/100 (Excellent). The best time to visit Riyadh is October.
High
28°C82°F
Low
14°C58°F
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2
rain days
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11
hrs/day sunshine
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31%
humidity
94— Excellent
March in Riyadh is warm and dry — ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
What are the average temperatures in Riyadh?
How much does it rain in Riyadh in March?
Riyadh receives an average of 10.2mm of rainfall across 2 rainy days in March. The annual total is 65.7mm.
What should I pack for Riyadh in March?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light layers and t-shirts
Warm weather around 28°C
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
11 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun
Recommended
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Evening jacket or cardigan
Temperature drops 14°C from day to night
Traveling to Saudi Arabia in March?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31