United Arab Emirates weather
Our guide to the weather in the United Arab Emirates during March
The United Arab Emirates is a luxurious and fascinating destination, offering a unique blend of modern cityscapes and traditional culture. March is typically a pleasant time to visit, with temperatures ranging from the mid-60s to mid-80s. We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for the United Arab Emirates, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about the United Arab Emirates weather in March.
How hot is it in the United Arab Emirates during March?
The temperature reaches around 32℃ during the daytime in March, falling away to 20℃ at night. The UV index will be high at this time of year, so protection against skin and eye damage is needed. Try to limit exposure between 10am and 4pm. Apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every few hours, even if it's cloudy, or more frequently after sweating or swimming, and wear UV-blocking sunglasses too, and bear in mind that bright surfaces, such as sand and water increase UV exposure.
Does it rain in the United Arab Emirates during March?
March is typically the wettest month in the United Arab Emirates. On average, in March you'll see rain on just one day in the month. In other words, you shouldn't see any of the wet stuff. There's a small chance that you'll catch a thunderstorm during your trip.
Is it windy in the United Arab Emirates during March?
You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a gentle breeze that increases to moderate at times during March. With moderate humidity, any breeze will have a welcome cooling effect.
How warm is the sea in the United Arab Emirates during March?
The water temperature around the United Arab Emirates reaches a pleasant 23℃ during March. While generally considered warm, some people might find it a little on the cool side on entering the water. The hot air temperature will mean that you will feel comfortably warm when coming out of the water.
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