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March · climate normalsWarm days and a month score of 96/100

Dammam in March

Excellent · 96/100Beach 78/100
High / low23° / 17°daily averages
Precipitation23 mm2 wet days
Sea20°surface temperature
26.43° N, 50.10° EElevation 10 mUTC+3 · Arabian Standard Time
When to goDammam · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec96March
Best timeJan–Mar
March: high / low23° / 17°
iWhat to expect

The weather in March

In March, Dammam averages daytime highs of 23° and night-time lows of 17° — warm weather by day. Expect around 23 mm of precipitation spread over about 2 wet days, with average cloud cover near 20%.

Days are 3.3° warmer than in February on average, and April is warmer again by about 4.9°. The sea averages 20°, bracing but swimmable.

March scores 96/100 — excellent conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 1st of the twelve months for Dammam.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 05:50 and sets at 17:49 local time, giving 11 h 58 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 47 minutes over the month.

Why 96/100?

How the score for March is built
Comfort · 42%100%
Dry days · 33%87%
Clear skies · 25%100%

Beach score this month: 78/100 (adds sea temperature and heat).

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

March against the year

Full climate guide
iiiNearby in March

Around Dammam this month

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Dhahran

Eastern Province · 16 km S
25°Mar high
2wet days
96score
Dhahran
Saihat
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Saihat

Eastern Province · 7.7 km NW
24°Mar high
2wet days
96score
Saihat
Khobar
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Khobar

Eastern Province · 20 km SE
24°Mar high
2wet days
96score
Khobar
Al-Awamiyah
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Al-Awamiyah

Eastern Province · 21 km NW
24°Mar high
2wet days
94score
Al-Awamiyah
ivTop of the table

Saudi Arabia's best in March

Where to go in March
Ta'if
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1

Ta'if

Mecca Region
23°Mar high
1wet day
99score
Ta'if
Sakakah
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2

Sakakah

Al Jawf Region
24°Mar high
1wet day
99score
Sakakah
Khamis Mushait
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3

Khamis Mushait

'Asir Region
23°Mar high
1wet day
99score
Khamis Mushait
Abha
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4

Abha

'Asir Region
21°Mar high
1wet day
99score
Abha
·Questions

Dammam in March: quick answers

Is March a good time to visit Dammam?

March scores 96/100 for Dammam, which we rate as excellent. Average highs are 23°C with 2 wet days.

How warm is Dammam in March?

Daytime highs average 23°C and night-time lows 17°C in March.

Does it rain a lot in Dammam in March?

Dammam receives about 23 mm of precipitation in March, falling on around 2 days.

Can you swim in Dammam in March?

The sea averages 20°C in March, refreshing but swimmable.