March Weather in Ar Riyad, Iraq

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In March, the average temperature in Ar Riyad, Iraq hovers around 16°C (62°F). You can expect extremes, with minimums dipping to 2°C (37°F) and maximums soaring up to 34°C (93°F). During this month, precipitation averages 65 mm (2.6 inches) over about 9 days, while the average humidity sits at a comfortable 55%.

March Temperature in Ar Riyad

In March in Ar Riyad, the average temperature is 16°C (62°F). The maximum can reach 34°C (93°F), and the minimum can be as low as 2°C (37°F). This wide range of temperatures makes Ar Riyad a versatile destination for travelers, offering the opportunity to enjoy both warm and cooler weather activities.

March Weather in Ar Riyad: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates March temperature patterns in Ar Riyad, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Ar Riyad, March typically has an average temperature of 16°C (62°F), with highs reaching up to 34°C (93°F) and lows dropping to around 2°C (37°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Ar Riyad generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

March Precipitation in Ar Riyad

In Ar Riyad in March, the precipitation amount is 65 mm (2.6 in) over the course of 9 days.

March Precipitation Trends in Ar Riyad

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Ar Riyad, with values for each month alongside March’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how March’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Ar Riyad, March typically receives around 65 mm (2.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 9 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for March generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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March Humidity in Ar Riyad

In Ar Riyad in March humidity is 55%. With average temperature 16°C (62°F), this humidity feels like a comfortable embrace, making it ideal for traveling as the air is refreshingly crisp but not overly dry, allowing for pleasant exploration without the discomfort of extreme heat or stickiness.

March Average Humidity in Ar Riyad

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Ar Riyad, with March’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In March, average humidity in Ar Riyad is approximately 55%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for March generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

March UV Index in Ar Riyad

In Ar Riyad in March, the maximum UV index is 7, which corresponds to the high Exposure Category. This means that the time to burn is approximately 25 minutes. For more detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Ar Riyad.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Ar Riyad for March

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Ar Riyad in March, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In March, the maximum UV index in Ar Riyad typically reaches 7, which falls under the high exposure category.

Data source: Ar Riyad March UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How March Weather in Ar Riyad Compares to Other Months

Weather in Ar Riyad varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares March’s weather to other months in Ar Riyad, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Ar Riyad, showing how March’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	10°C (51°F)	31 mm (1.2 inches)	58%	moderate
February Weather	12°C (54°F)	60 mm (2.4 inches)	57%	moderate
March Weather	16°C (62°F)	65 mm (2.6 inches)	55%	high
April Weather	22°C (72°F)	46 mm (1.8 inches)	44%	very high
May Weather	29°C (85°F)	11 mm (0.4 inches)	37%	extreme
June Weather	35°C (95°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	25%	extreme
July Weather	38°C (101°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	17%	very high
August Weather	37°C (99°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	16%	very high
September Weather	34°C (93°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	21%	very high
October Weather	27°C (80°F)	10 mm (0.4 inches)	36%	high
November Weather	18°C (65°F)	37 mm (1.5 inches)	52%	moderate
December Weather	13°C (55°F)	62 mm (2.5 inches)	62%	moderate