March Weather in Cairo, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

The average temperature in Cairo, United States during March is a chilly 5°C (41°F), with lows reaching -13°C (8°F) and highs peaking at 24°C (76°F). Expect 99 mm (3.9 in) of precipitation over approximately 12 days, contributing to a high average humidity of 87%. Prepare for a mix of brisk air and damp conditions!

March Temperature in Cairo

In March in Cairo, the average temperature is 5°C (41°F). The maximum can reach 24°C (76°F), while the minimum can be as low as -13°C (8°F). Be prepared for a wide range of temperatures, so pack layers for your trip!

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 5°C (41°F), with highs reaching up to 24°C (76°F) and lows dropping to around -13°C (8°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 99 mm (3.9 in) recorded over a span of 12 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 99 mm (3.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 12 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 87%. With an average temperature of 5°C (41°F), this humidity feels like a heavy, damp blanket enveloping you, making every step seem laborious and the chill more biting, which can be quite challenging for traveling.

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 87%, 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 6, which corresponds to a high Exposure Category. The time to burn is approximately 25 minutes. To find the hourly UV index in Cairo, you can refer to this 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 6, which falls under the 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	-2°C (29°F)	73 mm (2.9 inches)	88%	moderate
February Weather	0°C (32°F)	91 mm (3.6 inches)	87%	moderate
March Weather	5°C (41°F)	99 mm (3.9 inches)	87%	high
April Weather	10°C (51°F)	103 mm (4.0 inches)	87%	very high
May Weather	17°C (63°F)	127 mm (5.0 inches)	81%	very high
June Weather	22°C (72°F)	122 mm (4.8 inches)	82%	very high
July Weather	24°C (76°F)	104 mm (4.1 inches)	81%	very high
August Weather	23°C (73°F)	92 mm (3.6 inches)	78%	very high
September Weather	20°C (68°F)	71 mm (2.8 inches)	78%	very high
October Weather	14°C (57°F)	93 mm (3.6 inches)	82%	high
November Weather	5°C (42°F)	85 mm (3.3 inches)	89%	moderate
December Weather	2°C (35°F)	67 mm (2.6 inches)	86%	low