March Weather in Cairo, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In March, the average temperature in Cairo, United States hovers around 17°C (63°F), offering a pleasant climate. However, temperatures can vary dramatically, with a minimum of -2°C (29°F) and a maximum reaching 33°C (91°F). Expect about 64 mm (2.5 in) of precipitation spread over 6 days, while the average humidity lingers at a comfortable 80%.

March Temperature in Cairo

In March in Cairo, the average temperature is 17°C (63°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 33°C (91°F), while minimums can drop as low as -2°C (29°F). Be prepared for a wide range of temperatures if you plan to travel during this time.

March Weather in Cairo: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates March temperature patterns in Cairo, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Cairo, March typically has an average temperature of 17°C (63°F), with highs reaching up to 33°C (91°F) and lows dropping to around -2°C (29°F).

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

March Precipitation in Cairo

In Cairo in March, the total precipitation amount is 64 mm (2.5 in) during a span of 6 days.

March Precipitation Trends in Cairo

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Cairo, 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 Cairo, March typically receives around 64 mm (2.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 6 days.

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

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March Humidity in Cairo

In Cairo in March humidity is 80%. With an average temperature of 17°C (63°F), this humidity feels like you're walking through a thick, warm blanket, making travel feel slightly stifling and requiring frequent breaks to stay comfortable.

March Average Humidity in Cairo

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Cairo, 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 Cairo is approximately 80%, 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 Cairo

In Cairo in March, the maximum UV index is 9, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 15 minutes, so it's essential to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Cairo.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Cairo for March

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Cairo 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 Cairo typically reaches 9, which falls under the very high exposure category.

Data source: Cairo 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 Cairo Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Cairo, showing how March’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	11°C (53°F)	81 mm (3.2 inches)	85%	moderate
February Weather	15°C (59°F)	112 mm (4.4 inches)	82%	very high
March Weather	17°C (63°F)	64 mm (2.5 inches)	80%	very high
April Weather	20°C (68°F)	93 mm (3.7 inches)	76%	extreme
May Weather	24°C (76°F)	73 mm (2.9 inches)	73%	extreme
June Weather	27°C (80°F)	148 mm (5.8 inches)	74%	extreme
July Weather	28°C (82°F)	138 mm (5.5 inches)	80%	extreme
August Weather	27°C (82°F)	123 mm (4.8 inches)	79%	extreme
September Weather	26°C (80°F)	119 mm (4.7 inches)	83%	very high
October Weather	23°C (73°F)	80 mm (3.1 inches)	77%	very high
November Weather	15°C (60°F)	54 mm (2.1 inches)	84%	high
December Weather	13°C (55°F)	116 mm (4.6 inches)	88%	moderate