March weather forecast and climate
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

March, the first month of the spring, in Abu Dhabi, is still a warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 21.7°C (71.1°F) and an average high of 28°C (82.4°F).

Temperature

In Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, the average high-temperature marginally rises, from 24.7°C (76.5°F) in February, to a still moderately hot 28°C (82.4°F). The average low-temperature, in Abu Dhabi, is 21.7°C (71.1°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in March is calculated to 28.4°C (83.1°F). Constant exposure and activity lead to possible fatigue. Prolonged exercise may result in heat cramps.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel', 'feels like', 'felt air temperature', or 'apparent temperature', is a measure that combines both air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. This effect is subjective, depending on the activity and individual's heat perception influenced by various reasons (metabolic differences, wind, differences in body mass, height, and shape). Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it is vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

In Abu Dhabi, the average relative humidity in March is 50%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 2.8 days. Throughout March, 4mm (0.16") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 14.9 rainfall days, and 22mm (0.87") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Abu Dhabi, the average seawater temperature is 22.4°C (72.3°F).
Note: 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 22.4°C (72.3°F).

Daylight

The average length of the day in Abu Dhabi is 12h.

Sunshine

In Abu Dhabi, the average sunshine is 9.6h.

UV index

In Abu Dhabi, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 7 transform into the following instructions:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against the skin and eye damage is required. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Beware! The reflection of water and sand dramatically increases exposure to the UV rays.