For those searching for an ideal March holiday with excellent weather, Jeddah is a perfect choice. Average maximum temperatures are +27°C. Expect about 22 sunny days, making it the perfect place to enjoy the sunshine. It's worth noting that there may be some rainfall, with an average of 4 mm of precipitation over 2 rainy days. So, take your sunglasses, a beach towel, and great walking shoes, as it looks like amazing weather. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Average weather
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+27°C
Avg. max. temperature
+17°C
Min.
+32°C
Max.
4 mm
Total precipitation
74%
Avg. humidity
5 m/s
Avg. wind
22 ☀️
Sunny Days
7 ⛅️
Cloudy
2 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Jeddah has great weather in March.
Average temperature in Jeddah in March
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Jeddah for March based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The temperature in March is +27°C on average, with a range between a maximum of +30°C during the day and a minimum of +21°C at night.
The average maximum temperature goes down 22% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +28°C to +26°C.
Is Jeddah warm or cold in March?
Jeddah is typically warm in March.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +26°C to +27°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +22°C to +23°C.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
March is one of the coolest months in Jeddah, here is the comparison with other months:
Water temperature in Jeddah in March
Water in Jeddah in March is Warm. It varies from +25°C to +27°C, with an average of +26°C.This is almost similar to the air temperature, which averages +27°C.
The water temperature in March is one of the coldest of the entire year:
The warmest water temperatures in Jeddah are reached in August, when the average sea temperature rises to +31°C. The coldest water temperatures are in February, with an average of +26°C.
Can you swim in Jeddah in March?
You can absolutely swim in Jeddah in March, the water is warm (+26°C in average), similar to heated pools. Suitable for most people, including children and the elderly.
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Cold
Below +16°C
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Fresh
16°C - 21°C
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Comfortable
21°C - 25°C
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Warm
25°C - 28°C
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Very warm
+28°C and up
Bring your swimming suit, sunscreen and your favorite inflatable pink flamingo.
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Climate in Jeddah in March
Jeddah weather looks like this, on average, in March and the surrounding months.
February
March
April
Avg. temperature
+26°C
+27°C
+29°C
Min. temperature
+15°C
+17°C
+21°C
Max. temperature
+31°C
+32°C
+33°C
Rainfall
3 mm
4 mm
4 mm
Wind
5 m/s
5 m/s
4 m/s
Avg. water temperature
+26°C
+26°C
+27°C
Humidity
71%
74%
77%
Air pressure
1012 HPa
1010 HPa
1008 HPa
Sunny days
20
22
23
Cloudy days
7
7
5
Rainy days
2
2
1
Snowy days
0
0
0
March weather is still as great as in February.It’s getting warmer as March arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +26°C to +27°C during the day.Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 3 mm to 4 mm.Humidity rises from 71% to 74%.The average wind speed doesn’t change much during March, staying around 5 m/s.The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in March, from 20 to 22.
April brings much the same weather, it remains great.
Wind speed in Jeddah in March based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 5 m/s getting up to 8 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Jeddah is gradually increasing during March, going from 3 m/s to 8 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during March in Jeddah based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
A chance of rain on a typical day in March stands at 6%, leading to total precipitation of around 2 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 2 mm, which is considered light rain.Jeddah is amazing in March with as little as 2 rainy days on average, so plan adventures in the great outdoors.
Here’s how March is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Jeddah wettest month is November, where a typical day has a 17% chance of precipitation and 23 mm of rainfall per day. May, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 0% chance of precipitation and 0 mm of rainfall per day.
How was the weather last March in Jeddah?
This is the weather in Jeddah in March 2023:
1 March
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+28°C
2 March
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+28°C
3 March
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+28°C
4 March
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+29°C
5 March
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+29°C
6 March
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+30°C
7 March
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+30°C
8 March
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+28°C
9 March
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+27°C
10 March
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+27°C
11 March
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+27°C
12 March
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+27°C
13 March
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+28°C
14 March
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+28°C
15 March
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+27°C
16 March
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+26°C
17 March
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+27°C
18 March
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+28°C
19 March
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+28°C
20 March
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+26°C
21 March
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+25°C
22 March
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+25°C
23 March
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+26°C
24 March
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+27°C
25 March
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+29°C
26 March
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+27°C
27 March
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+26°C
28 March
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+27°C
29 March
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+27°C
30 March
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+27°C
31 March
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+26°C
In March 2023 Jeddah had 24 sunny days, 7 cloudy days, and 0 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +27°C, with an absolute maximum of +30°C and a minimum of +25°C. The average humidity was 62%, with a maximum of 87% and a minimum of 30%. The average wind speed was 5 m/s, with a maximum of 11 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in March?
Climate Change over Years
This is how Jeddah climate have been changing during last 43 years period.
The climate in Jeddah in March has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1992 (+29°C) and the highest in 2023 (+30°C). The driest year was 2007 with only 18 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1996 with 273 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Jeddah in March:
Is March a good time to visit Jeddah?
Yes, March is a great time to go to Jeddah, the weather couldn’t be better. Be ready to get outside, explore and enjoy. Check what other months that are a good time to visit Jeddah.
Can you sunbathe in Jeddah in March?
March is warm in Jeddah. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.
Can you swim in Jeddah in March?
Yes, you can swim in Jeddah in March, the water temperature averaging at +26°C. This temperature is considered warm and comfortable for most swimmers.
Is Jeddah rainy in March?
Jeddah is usually dry in March. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.
Is it sunny in Jeddah in March?
Yes, Jeddah is sunny in March. Prepare for lots of rays. Don’t forget to pack your sunglasses and sunscreen, and maybe pick up a wide-brimmed hat when you arrive.
How much does it cost to fly to Jeddah in March?
The normal prices to fly to Jeddah is £652 - £652. It means that the majority of our users have picked flights in this range. To find the best price we recommend you search early, using our flexible dates feature.
Other cities in Saudi Arabia
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For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Jeddah, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.
