March weather forecast
Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

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Weather in March

By March, a definite change in weather is noticeable as Sharjah transitions to a considerably hotter climate. The increased warmth brings a decrease in relative humidity, making the air noticeably less moisture-laden than the earlier months. Despite the overall arid climate, March sees an average rainfall of 33mm (1.3"). April waits on the horizon, promising even hotter weather with lesser chances of precipitation. March, thus, marks the befitting conclusion to the cooler months, setting pace for the sharply contrasting April temperatures.

Temperature

The arrival of March introduces a minor uplift in high-temperatures, adjusting from a warm 25.2°C (77.4°F) in February to a still moderately hot 28.8°C (83.8°F). Sharjah registers a marked temperature plunge to a moderate 15.3°C (59.5°F) during the cool March nights.

Heat index

The heat index value during March is estimated at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). A sense of exhaustion might occur with extended exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Sharjah is 64%.

Rainfall

In March, in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, the rain falls for 4 days. Throughout March, 33mm (1.3") of precipitation is accumulated. In Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, during the entire year, the rain falls for 12.7 days and collects up to 107mm (4.21") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In March, the average sea temperature is 23.3°C (73.9°F).
Note: The allure of a swim in 23.3°C (73.9°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 Sharjah, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of March, in Sharjah, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:34 +04.

Sunshine

In Sharjah, the average sunshine in March is 8.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 10. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 10 suggests this advice:
Always prioritize safety measures. Rapid harm can befall unprotected skin and eyes. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Avoid staying out in the Sun for too long, particularly if you're burn-prone. Always protect your skin with a 30 SPF sunscreen. Watch out! Reflections from sand and water can surge UV radiation exposure.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Sharjah during March?

In March, in Sharjah, the average high-temperature is 28.8°C (83.8°F), and the average low-temperature is 15.3°C (59.5°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in March is estimated at 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the average humidity in March in Sharjah?

The average relative humidity in March in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, is 64%.

How much does it rain in Sharjah in March?

In Sharjah, during March, the rain falls for 4 days and regularly aggregates up to 33mm (1.3") of precipitation.

What is the sea temperature in March in Sharjah?

In Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, the average seawater temperature in March is 23.3°C (73.9°F). Depending on a person's sensitivity to cold, with regards to sunshine, wind, and air temperature, a quick swim in 23.3°C (73.9°F) water may be enjoyable.

How many hours of daylight does Sharjah have in March?

In Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, the average day length in March is 12h and 1min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Sharjah?

On the first day of March in Sharjah, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:34 +04.

How long on average sun shines in March in Sharjah?

The average sunshine duration in March is 8.3h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Sharjah?

In Sharjah, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 10. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Average temperature in March - Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
  • Average high temperature in March: 28.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (42.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 15.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (27.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.1°C).

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Average humidity in March
Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Average humidity in March - Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
  • Average humidity in March: 64%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (69%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (51%).

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Average rainfall in March
Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Average rainfall in March - Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
  • Average rainfall in March: 33mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (34.8mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, August, September and October (0mm).

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Average rainfall days in March
Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Average rainfall days in March - Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
  • Average rainfall days in March: 4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (4 days).
The months with the least rainy days are June, September and October (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in March
Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Average sea temperature in March - Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
  • Average sea temperature in March: 23.3°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (33.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (21.9°C).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
  • 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: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 54min).

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Average UV index in March
Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Average UV index in March - Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
  • 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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