March weather forecast
Marsa Alam, Egypt

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Weather in March

March in Marsa Alam is distinctive for its continued climb in temperature, even as the rainfall records register 0mm (0"). Indicating an approaching peak season, March experiences clear skies, with glowing sunlight that lasts for generous hours. The UV index begins to intensify, implying more potent sunrays typical of sunny Marsa Alam. Seawater begins to warm up, inviting water-sport enthusiasts to indulge. Interestingly, temperatures continue to incline as April approaches.

Temperature

A minor adjustment in Marsa Alam's average high-temperature is noted with the start of March, touching a still moderately hot 26.9°C (80.4°F) from February's 25.1°C (77.2°F). Marsa Alam experiences a mean temperature of 15.9°C (60.6°F) during March nights.

Rainfall

In Marsa Alam, rain does not fall in January through September.

Sea temperature

February and March, with an average sea temperature of 22°C (71.6°F), are months with the coldest seawater in Marsa Alam.
Note: The allure of a swim in 22°C (71.6°F) waters can be influenced by your feelings towards the cold, today's sunshine, the wind's touch, and the ambient warmth. To put it in perspective, Olympic standards demand water temperatures of 25°C (77°F) to 28°C (82.4°F).

Daylight

In Marsa Alam, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 5:42 pm. On the last day of March, in Marsa Alam, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 5:56 pm EET.

Sunshine

In Marsa Alam, the average sunshine in March is 10h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Marsa Alam is 10. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 10 in March transforms into the following instructions:
Always be cautious. Skin and eyes can be affected swiftly without protection. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Direct sunlight can be harmful over extended periods, especially for those prone to sunburns. Use a sunscreen of 30 SPF or higher for protection. Caution! The reflection of sand and water significantly increases the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March in Marsa Alam?

During March, Marsa Alam experiences an average high-temperature of 26.9°C (80.4°F) and a low-temperature of 15.9°C (60.6°F).

What is the driest month in Marsa Alam?

January through September are months without rainfall.

When is the sea coldest in Marsa Alam?

February and March, with an average sea temperature of 22°C (71.6°F), are months with the coldest seawater.

What is the sea temperature in March in Marsa Alam?

In Marsa Alam, Egypt, in March, the average water temperature is 22°C (71.6°F). For individuals prone to feeling cold, swimming in 23°C (73.4°F) is still regarded as intolerable. A wetsuit is not a necessity, but sunshine, wind, and air temperature are essential factors for relishing swimming at 22°C (71.6°F).

What is the average length of the day in March in Marsa Alam?

In Marsa Alam, Egypt, the average day length in March is 12h and 1min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Marsa Alam?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 5:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 5:56 pm EET.

How long on average sun shines in March in Marsa Alam?

The average sunshine duration in March in Marsa Alam is 10h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Marsa Alam?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Marsa Alam is 10. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in March
Marsa Alam, Egypt

Average temperature in March - Marsa Alam, Egypt
  • Average high temperature in March: 26.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (35.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 15.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (26°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.2°C).

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Average rainfall in March
Marsa Alam, Egypt

Average rainfall in March - Marsa Alam, Egypt
  • Average rainfall in March: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (3mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August and September (0mm).

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Average sea temperature in March
Marsa Alam, Egypt

Average sea temperature in March - Marsa Alam, Egypt
  • Average sea temperature in March: 22°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (29°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (22°C).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Marsa Alam, Egypt

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Marsa Alam, Egypt
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 10h

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 13h).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 9h).

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Average UV index in March
Marsa Alam, Egypt

Average UV index in March - Marsa Alam, Egypt
  • Average UV index in March: 10

The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July and August (UV index 12).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 5).

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Marsa Alam, Egypt

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