Climate averages 1991–2020
Ad Dawādimī weather
in March.
A warm, fairly dry month: the 8th warmest and the 10th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a warm month in Ad Dawādimī: daytime highs average 26.2°C and nights cool to about 13.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 15 mm of rain on roughly 3 days, which makes March a fairly dry month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 00 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Ar Rass (176 km away). In March its highs average 26.8°C, 0.6°C warmer than Ad Dawādimī, with 14 mm of rain.
Among the 35 cities listed in Saudi Arabia, Ad Dawādimī ranks joint 18th of 35 for the warmest March highs and joint 24th of 35 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 35 cities is 26.5°C; Ad Dawādimī is 0.3°C cooler than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 5.2°C to 31.4°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 15 mm to 18 mm.
The annual picture
March in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Ad Dawādimī climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19.3°C7.5°C | 7.5°C | 14 | 2.5 | 10.811 h |
| February | 22.5°C9.4°C | 9.4°C | 6.4 | 1.3 | 11.311 h |
| March, selected | 26.2°C13.0°C | 13.0°C | 15 | 2.7 | 12.012 h |
| April | 31.4°C17.8°C | 17.8°C | 18 | 3.9 | 12.713 h |
| May | 36.5°C22.5°C | 22.5°C | 2.9 | 0.7 | 13.313 h |
| June | 39.2°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 0 | 0.0 | 13.614 h |
| July | 39.8°C25.2°C | 25.2°C | 0 | 0.0 | 13.513 h |
| August | 40.1°C25.7°C | 25.7°C | 0.1 | 0.0 | 13.013 h |
| September | 37.5°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 0 | 0.0 | 12.312 h |
| October | 32.1°C18.9°C | 18.9°C | 1.9 | 0.4 | 11.612 h |
| November | 25.3°C13.7°C | 13.7°C | 17 | 2.8 | 11.011 h |
| December | 20.9°C9.2°C | 9.2°C | 9.4 | 1.8 | 10.611 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
March in nearby cities
- Ar Rass in MarchSaudi Arabia · 176 kmHigh 26.8°C · Low 12.2°C · 14 mm rain
- Unaizah in MarchSaudi Arabia · 181 kmHigh 26.4°C · Low 12.3°C · 15 mm rain
- Az Zulfī in MarchSaudi Arabia · 204 kmHigh 26.2°C · Low 12.8°C · 15 mm rain
- Buraydah in MarchSaudi Arabia · 206 kmHigh 26.8°C · Low 12.4°C · 13 mm rain
- Riyadh in MarchSaudi Arabia · 236 kmHigh 27.3°C · Low 13.7°C · 11 mm rain
- Al Kharj in MarchSaudi Arabia · 301 kmHigh 28.6°C · Low 14.1°C · 8.5 mm rain
- Ha'il in MarchSaudi Arabia · 430 kmHigh 23.5°C · Low 9.7°C · 12 mm rain
- Hafar Al-Batin in MarchSaudi Arabia · 464 kmHigh 25.8°C · Low 11.9°C · 17 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Ad Dawādimī) is explained once on the Ad Dawādimī year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.