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Muscat in March: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Discover the weather for Muscat in March and if it’s a good time to travel (based on historical data).
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March

Weather in Muscat in March 2025

Great Weather
Warm
☀️
Sunny
If you're looking for a destination with great weather in March, look no more – Muscat is a perfect choice. Expect average maximum temperatures of +28°C and plenty of sunshine, with around 22 sunny days. Just keep in mind that there may be some rainfall, with approximately 15 mm of precipitation over an average of 3 rainy days. So, pack your sunglasses, a beach towel, and great walking shoes, as it's most likely going to be amazing weather. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+28°C
Avg. max. temperature
+15°C
Min.
+39°C
Max.
15 mm
Total precipitation
54%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
22 ☀️
Sunny Days
6 ⛅️
Cloudy
3 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Muscat has great weather in March.

Average temperature in Muscat in March

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Muscat for March based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The expected average maximum temperature in March is +28°C with a maximum of +33°C and a minimum of +22°C.

The average maximum temperature goes down 9% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +29°C to +28°C.

Is Muscat warm or cold in March?

Muscat is typically warm in March.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +25°C to +28°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +19°C to +22°C.

It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.

Take a look at how March is compared to other months in Muscat:

Climate in Muscat in March

Muscat weather looks like this, on average, in March and the surrounding months.
FebruaryMarchApril
Avg. temperature
+25°C+28°C+33°C
Min. temperature
+9°C+15°C+19°C
Max. temperature
+38°C+39°C+43°C
Rainfall
15 mm15 mm7 mm
Wind
2 m/s2 m/s2 m/s
Humidity
62%54%42%
Air pressure
1015 HPa1012 HPa1009 HPa
Sunny days
212222
Cloudy days
465
Rainy days
332
Snowy days
000

March weather is still as great as in February. It’s getting warmer as March arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +25°C to +28°C during the day. The rainfall amount in March stays the same as in the previous month with a 15 mm of total precipitation. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 62% to 54%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during March, staying around 2 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in March, from 21 to 22.

April brings much the same weather, it remains great.

Wind

Wind speed in Muscat in March based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 4 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Muscat is gradually increasing during March, going from 2 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during March in Muscat based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in March is about 7 mm, with a 10% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 3 mm, which is considered light rain. Muscat is amazing in March with as little as 3 rainy days on average, so plan adventures in the great outdoors.
March is one of the rainiest months in Muscat, here is a comparison with other months, total mm:
Muscat wettest month is March, where a typical day has a 10% chance of precipitation and 15 mm of rainfall per day. September, 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 Muscat?

This is the weather in Muscat in March 2023:
1 March
☀️
+29°C
2 March
☁️
+28°C
3 March
☀️
+27°C
4 March
☀️
+28°C
5 March
☀️
+27°C
6 March
☀️
+27°C
7 March
☀️
+29°C
8 March
☀️
+28°C
9 March
☀️
+31°C
10 March
☀️
+29°C
11 March
☀️
+28°C
12 March
☀️
+29°C
13 March
☀️
+30°C
14 March
☁️
+28°C
15 March
☀️
+29°C
16 March
☀️
+32°C
17 March
☀️
+31°C
18 March
☀️
+29°C
19 March
☁️
+27°C
20 March
☀️
+30°C
21 March
☀️
+33°C
22 March
☀️
+26°C
23 March
☀️
+27°C
24 March
☀️
+26°C
25 March
☀️
+27°C
26 March
☀️
+28°C
27 March
☀️
+29°C
28 March
☀️
+28°C
29 March
☀️
+28°C
30 March
☀️
+27°C
31 March
☀️
+28°C
In March 2023 Muscat had 28 sunny days, 3 cloudy days, and 0 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +28°C, with an absolute maximum of +33°C and a minimum of +26°C. The average humidity was 54%, with a maximum of 95% and a minimum of 19%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 10 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change over Years

This is how Muscat climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Muscat in March has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1989 (+30°C) and the highest in 2017 (+33°C). The driest year was 2018 with only 12 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1997 with 295 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Muscat in March:

Is March a good time to visit Muscat?

Yes, March is a great time to go to Muscat, 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 Muscat.

Can you sunbathe in Muscat in March?

March is warm in Muscat. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.

Is Muscat rainy in March?

Muscat is usually dry in March. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Muscat in March?

Yes, Muscat 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.

Monthly weather in Muscat

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Muscat, 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.