March weather forecastAr Rufayq, Qatar
March
Weather in March
March in Ar Rufayq illustrates an incoming shift in the weather pattern. The temperature inches towards a hot climate, indicating the end of the cooler months. With the increase in temperatures, daylight hours also observe an increase. There's the remarkable phenomenon of an increase in rainfall to 11mm (0.43"), marking a notable departure from a drier February. March thus stands as the bridge transitioning from the winter chill to the approaching heat.Temperature
The embrace of March brings a minor uplift in the average high-temperature, shifting from a warm 23.6°C (74.5°F) in February to a still moderately hot 27°C (80.6°F). Ar Rufayq witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 20°C (68°F) throughout March.Heat index
For March, the heat index is estimated at 27°C (80.6°F). Persisting in activity during exposure could lead to weariness and subsequently to heat cramps.It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Younglings are generally more in peril than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Coupled with a larger skin surface relative to their tiny bodies and greater heat production because of their activity, they become more at risk.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 47%.Rainfall
In Ar Rufayq, during March, the rain falls for 5.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 11mm (0.43") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Ar Rufayq, there are 24.1 rainfall days, and 51mm (2.01") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 12h and 1min.On the first day of March in Ar Rufayq, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 17:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:27 and sunset at 17:52 +03.
Sunshine
In Ar Rufayq, the average sunshine in March is 9.5h.UV index
In Ar Rufayq, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In March, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Ar Rufayq, Qatar
- Average high temperature in March: 27°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (41.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.3°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 20°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (32.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.7°C).
Average pressure in March
Ar Rufayq, Qatar
- Average pressure in March: 1013.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1018.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (997mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Ar Rufayq, Qatar
- Average wind speed in March: 18km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (20.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (13.8km/h).
Average humidity in March
Ar Rufayq, Qatar
- Average humidity in March: 47%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (59%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (32%).
Average rainfall in March
Ar Rufayq, Qatar
- Average rainfall in March: 11mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (13mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Ar Rufayq, Qatar
- Average rainfall days in March: 5.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (6.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are June, July and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Ar Rufayq, Qatar
- 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: 9h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in March
Ar Rufayq, Qatar
- Average sunshine days in March: 24.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (21.5 days).
Average UV index in March
Ar Rufayq, Qatar
- Average UV index in March: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 9).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in March
Ar Rufayq, Qatar
- Average cloud cover in March: 13
The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 15).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 0).
Average visibility in March
Ar Rufayq, Qatar
- Average visibility in March: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).





