Monthly climate guide
Abu Dhabi weather in March
March in Abu Dhabi is typically warm, with average daytime highs around 26°C (80°F) and night-time lows near 20°C (68°F). The month usually brings about 19 mm of rain (very dry) and is a mix of sun and cloud. Daytime highs are 3°C warmer than February and 4°C cooler than April.
What stands out in March
- Sun, warmth (about 26°C) and dry days make March a good pick for the beach.
- Comfortable temperatures make it easy to walk between Corniche Beach and Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque.
- It warms up quickly from here: by April highs are about 4°C higher.
- Seasonally, March counts as early spring in Abu Dhabi.
It's usually the wettest month of the year.
Avg high
26°C
80°F
Avg low
20°C
68°F
Rainfall
19 mm
very dry
Humidity
62%
relative
Sky
44%
cloud · a mix of sun and cloud
Abu Dhabi weather by month
Show the monthly averages as a table
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23°C / 73°F | 18°C / 64°F | 9 mm | 65% | 41% |
| February | 24°C / 74°F | 18°C / 65°F | 6 mm | 63% | 42% |
| March | 26°C / 80°F | 20°C / 68°F | 19 mm | 62% | 44% |
| April | 31°C / 87°F | 24°C / 75°F | 9 mm | 59% | 48% |
| May | 35°C / 95°F | 28°C / 82°F | 5 mm | 58% | 31% |
| June | 37°C / 98°F | 30°C / 86°F | 4 mm | 63% | 28% |
| July | 39°C / 102°F | 32°C / 90°F | 1 mm | 58% | 44% |
| August | 39°C / 102°F | 33°C / 91°F | 1 mm | 57% | 41% |
| September | 38°C / 100°F | 31°C / 88°F | 1 mm | 57% | 29% |
| October | 34°C / 93°F | 29°C / 83°F | 1 mm | 57% | 25% |
| November | 29°C / 84°F | 24°C / 76°F | 7 mm | 59% | 37% |
| December | 25°C / 77°F | 21°C / 69°F | 2 mm | 65% | 38% |
What to pack for March
- T-shirts plus a light layer for the evening
- Comfortable trainers or sandals for long walks
Is March a good time to visit Abu Dhabi?
Our Abu Dhabi guide recommends: November to March, avoiding the extreme heat of the summer months.
Dress modestly when visiting the Grand Mosque — robes are available to borrow at the entrance if needed.
Best time to visit Abu Dhabi →Other United Arab Emirates cities in March
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Abu Dhabi in March: quick answers
Is March a good time to visit Abu Dhabi?
Yes. March is one of the best months for Abu Dhabi, with highs around 26°C and about 19 mm of rain.
How warm is Abu Dhabi in March?
Average highs are about 26°C (80°F) and average lows about 20°C (68°F), based on 10 years of daily data.
Does it rain a lot in Abu Dhabi in March?
Abu Dhabi typically gets around 19 mm of rain in March — very dry. It's usually the wettest month of the year.
When is the best time to visit Abu Dhabi?
November to March, avoiding the extreme heat of the summer months.
Figures are long-term averages for the area around Abu Dhabi (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.