March is one of the cooler months of the year in Az Zulfī, with average highs near 26.8°C and lows around 11.7°C (mean 19.3°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 8 mm of rainfall and 33% relative humidity across the period.
March is one of the cooler months of the year in Az Zulfī. Across 45 years of records, the warmest March in Az Zulfī was 2018 — when the month averaged 23°C — while the coldest was 1983 at 15.6°C. Typical March days reach 26.8°C with nights near 11.7°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.6°C per decade.
March is about average for rainfall in Az Zulfī, averaging 8 mm of rainfall. The wettest March on record was 1981 with 58 mm, while the driest were 2019, 2021 and 2022, among others at 0 mm.
Relative humidity in Az Zulfī during March averages 33%. The most humid March was 1981 at 46%, and the least humid was 2008 at 15%.
March receives about 5.9 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Az Zulfī. The sunniest Marchs were 2004, 2006 and 2008 at 6.5 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest were 1984, 1987 and 1992 at 5.4.
Average wind speed in Az Zulfī during March is 3.2 m/s. The windiest Marchs were 2009, 2017 and 2021, among others at 3.5 m/s, while the calmest was 2002 at 2.7 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 18.6°C | 17.9°C | 20.0°C | 20.2°C | 19.8°C | +1.2°C |
| Avg High | 26.0°C | 25.2°C | 27.9°C | 27.8°C | 27.4°C | +1.4°C |
| Avg Low | 11.2°C | 10.5°C | 12.1°C | 12.6°C | 12.2°C | +1°C |
| Avg Rain | 20 mm | 9 mm | 2 mm | 2 mm | 9 mm | -11 mm |
March temperatures in Az Zulfī have risen by about 1.9°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
March has ranged from a record low of -0.7°C (1985) to a record high of 38.4°C (2018).
Rainfall in March is about average for rainfall, averaging 8 mm, with a wettest year of 58 mm.
One of the best times to visit Az Zulfī
March is one of the best times to visit Az Zulfī. Expect days averaging 26.8°C and nights around 11.7°C (mean 19.3°C) — cooler than Az Zulfī's yearly average — with low rainfall (8 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 26.1°C | 18.9°C | 11.7°C | 35.1°C | 3.5°C | 21 mm | 44% | 3.1 m/s | 5.9 |
| 2024 | 26.2°C | 19.0°C | 11.8°C | 32.1°C | 0.5°C | 25 mm | 43% | 3.3 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2023 | 27.0°C | 19.8°C | 12.5°C | 32.6°C | 7.7°C | 8 mm | 44% | 3.2 m/s | 5.8 |
| 2022 | 28.0°C | 20.0°C | 12.1°C | 37.8°C | 1.8°C | 0 mm | 22% | 3.3 m/s | 6 |
| 2021 | 29.9°C | 21.7°C | 13.5°C | 37.6°C | 7.1°C | 0 mm | 27% | 3.5 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2020 | 27.3°C | 19.5°C | 11.7°C | 33.0°C | 6.5°C | 0 mm | 28% | 3 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2019 | 25.1°C | 17.4°C | 9.8°C | 33.7°C | 3.6°C | 0 mm | 29% | 3.3 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2018 🔥 | 31.4°C | 23.0°C | 14.6°C | 38.4°C | 10.3°C | 0 mm | 24% | 3 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2017 | 27.0°C | 19.9°C | 12.8°C | 33.5°C | 7.9°C | 3 mm | 37% | 3.5 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2016 | 28.5°C | 21.1°C | 13.8°C | 37.2°C | 8.0°C | 3 mm | 34% | 3.3 m/s | 5.9 |
| 2015 | 28.7°C | 21.3°C | 14.0°C | 37.9°C | 8.3°C | 2 mm | 31% | 3.1 m/s | 5.9 |
| 2014 | 28.2°C | 21.0°C | 13.9°C | 33.6°C | 5.5°C | 10 mm | 33% | 3.4 m/s | 6 |
| 2013 | 28.8°C | 20.9°C | 13.0°C | 33.8°C | 3.1°C | 4 mm | 27% | 3.3 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2012 | 25.3°C | 17.4°C | 9.5°C | 35.0°C | 1.3°C | 1 mm | 26% | 3.3 m/s | 5.9 |
| 2011 | 25.4°C | 18.2°C | 11.1°C | 34.6°C | 4.7°C | 1 mm | 29% | 3.1 m/s | 5.9 |
| 2010 | 30.0°C | 21.7°C | 13.4°C | 37.4°C | 8.9°C | 0 mm | 19% | 2.8 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2009 | 27.2°C | 19.5°C | 11.9°C | 34.8°C | 6.3°C | 0 mm | 26% | 3.5 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2008 | 31.2°C | 22.5°C | 13.8°C | 37.2°C | 5.9°C | 0 mm | 15% | 3 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2007 | 27.6°C | 19.7°C | 11.8°C | 33.9°C | 6.0°C | 0 mm | 26% | 3.1 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2006 | 28.1°C | 20.0°C | 11.9°C | 33.3°C | 6.4°C | 2 mm | 25% | 3.2 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2005 | 26.8°C | 19.6°C | 12.5°C | 35.5°C | 7.4°C | 7 mm | 37% | 3.3 m/s | 5.9 |
| 2004 | 29.1°C | 20.6°C | 12.1°C | 34.6°C | 5.8°C | 0 mm | 24% | 3 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2003 | 27.4°C | 19.2°C | 11.1°C | 34.2°C | 2.6°C | 0 mm | 26% | 3.3 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2002 | 26.7°C | 19.3°C | 11.9°C | 33.5°C | 7.9°C | 7 mm | 36% | 2.7 m/s | 5.9 |
| 2001 | 28.4°C | 21.0°C | 13.6°C | 34.3°C | 9.4°C | 5 mm | 35% | 2.9 m/s | 6 |
| 2000 | 26.4°C | 18.1°C | 9.9°C | 36.4°C | 3.7°C | 0 mm | 21% | 3.4 m/s | 6.3 |
| 1999 | 26.7°C | 18.8°C | 10.9°C | 35.4°C | 5.9°C | 3 mm | 30% | 3.2 m/s | 6.1 |
| 1998 | 24.0°C | 17.6°C | 11.2°C | 37.4°C | 5.0°C | 10 mm | 46% | 3.4 m/s | 5.6 |
| 1997 | 23.8°C | 16.6°C | 9.3°C | 29.9°C | 4.7°C | 9 mm | 36% | 2.8 m/s | 6.3 |
| 1996 | 25.3°C | 18.0°C | 10.7°C | 30.0°C | 5.9°C | 9 mm | 39% | 2.9 m/s | 5.9 |
| 1995 | 25.4°C | 18.1°C | 10.8°C | 29.8°C | 5.6°C | 19 mm | 41% | 3 m/s | 5.7 |
| 1994 | 26.0°C | 18.6°C | 11.2°C | 33.8°C | 5.6°C | 4 mm | 29% | 3.2 m/s | 6.2 |
| 1993 | 25.8°C | 18.2°C | 10.7°C | 32.7°C | 3.0°C | 22 mm | 36% | 2.9 m/s | 5.9 |
| 1992 | 22.9°C | 15.8°C | 8.7°C | 33.1°C | 2.2°C | 2 mm | 36% | 3.1 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1991 | 26.0°C | 18.4°C | 10.9°C | 36.0°C | 5.0°C | 5 mm | 39% | 2.9 m/s | 5.9 |
| 1990 | 26.0°C | 18.5°C | 11.0°C | 32.4°C | 4.5°C | 2 mm | 29% | 3.2 m/s | 6 |
| 1989 | 26.6°C | 19.4°C | 12.2°C | 34.8°C | 4.0°C | 3 mm | 31% | 3.3 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1988 | 28.2°C | 20.5°C | 12.8°C | 36.4°C | 6.5°C | 0 mm | 26% | 3.5 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1987 | 25.4°C | 17.9°C | 10.4°C | 31.3°C | 5.7°C | 29 mm | 43% | 3.2 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1986 | 26.7°C | 19.2°C | 11.7°C | 35.2°C | 6.4°C | 15 mm | 39% | 3.1 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1985 | 25.9°C | 18.1°C | 10.2°C | 35.5°C | -0.7°C | 11 mm | 37% | 3.3 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1984 | 27.7°C | 20.6°C | 13.4°C | 34.0°C | 7.9°C | 34 mm | 43% | 3.5 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1983 ❄️ | 23.2°C | 15.6°C | 8.0°C | 29.4°C | 1.8°C | 16 mm | 41% | 3.5 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 23.8°C | 16.8°C | 9.9°C | 29.8°C | 4.5°C | 18 mm | 44% | 3.3 m/s | — |
| 1981 🌧️ | 26.3°C | 19.1°C | 11.9°C | 32.3°C | 4.6°C | 58 mm | 46% | 2.8 m/s | — |
Actual recorded March data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in March is around 26.8°C with lows near 11.7°C (mean 19.3°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
March averages 8 mm of rainfall in Az Zulfī, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 58 mm in 1981.
The hottest March reached 38.4°C in 2018. The coldest dipped to -0.7°C in 1985.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average March temperatures have risen by about 1.9°C. Daytime highs moved from 25.4°C to 27.4°C and overnight lows from 10.7°C to 12.3°C over the same span.
March is one of the cooler months of the year in Az Zulfī and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 26.8°C daytime highs and 11.7°C at night.
Not quite — March is the 4th coolest month in Az Zulfī, averaging 19.3°C.
For March in Az Zulfī, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 26.8°C and lows of 11.7°C.
Relative humidity in March averages 33% — relatively dry.
Average wind speed in March is 3.2 m/s. The windiest March on record averaged 3.5 m/s (1983).
The wettest March on record was 1981 with 58 mm. On average, March sees 8 mm.
All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.
Explore how the weather in Az Zulfī behaves each March, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for March specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.