Climate averages 1991–2020

Hafar Al-Batin weather
in March.

A warm, fairly dry month: the 8th warmest and the 9th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 25.8°C Daytime mean, March

Average low 11.9°C Night-time mean, March

Rainfall 17 mm 3 days with ≥1 mm

Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day

March is a warm month in Hafar Al-Batin: daytime highs average 25.8°C and nights cool to about 11.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 17 mm of rain on roughly 3 days, which makes March a fairly dry month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 59 min on an average March day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Al Aḩmadī (218 km away). In March its highs average 25.5°C, about as warm as Hafar Al-Batin, with 18 mm of rain.

Among the 35 cities listed in Saudi Arabia, Hafar Al-Batin ranks 20th of 35 for the warmest March highs and 27th of 35 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 35 cities is 26.5°C; Hafar Al-Batin is 0.7°C cooler than that mean.

From March to April, average highs rise by 6.5°C to 32.3°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 17 mm to 9.9 mm.

The annual picture

March in context

30-year average

Average highAverage low°C

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Hafar Al-Batin climate table

1991–2020

Monthly climate averages for Hafar Al-Batin, 1991–2020
Month	Average highHigh / low	Average low	Rainfall mm/month	Rain days ≥1 mm/day	Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day
January	17.3°C5.8°C	5.8°C	22	3.5	10.611 h
February	20.6°C7.6°C	7.6°C	11	2.2	11.211 h
March, selected	25.8°C11.9°C	11.9°C	17	2.5	12.012 h
April	32.3°C17.6°C	17.6°C	9.9	2.1	12.813 h
May	38.5°C23.3°C	23.3°C	1.6	0.5	13.514 h
June	42.1°C26.2°C	26.2°C	0.1	0.0	13.914 h
July	43.6°C27.8°C	27.8°C	0	0.0	13.814 h
August	43.8°C27.6°C	27.6°C	0	0.0	13.213 h
September	40.5°C24.2°C	24.2°C	0	0.0	12.412 h
October	34.8°C19.6°C	19.6°C	1.2	0.3	11.512 h
November	24.7°C12.7°C	12.7°C	26	3.5	10.811 h
December	18.8°C7.5°C	7.5°C	21	3.7	10.410 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

Distance from Hafar Al-Batin

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 limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Hafar Al-Batin) is explained once on the Hafar Al-Batin year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.