Qatar weather

Our guide to the weather in Qatar during March

27

Average high

7

UV Index

19mm

Monthly rainfall

21

Sea temperature

We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Qatar, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Qatar weather in March.

How warm is it in Qatar during March?

The temperature reaches around 27℃ during the daytime in March, falling away to 20℃ at night. The UV index will be high at this time of year, so protection against skin and eye damage is needed. Try to limit exposure between 10am and 4pm. Apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every few hours, even if it's cloudy, or more frequently after sweating or swimming, and wear UV-blocking sunglasses too, and bear in mind that bright surfaces, such as sand and water increase UV exposure.

Does it rain in Qatar during March?

March is typically the wettest month in Qatar. On average, in March you'll see rain on just one day in the month. In other words, you shouldn't see any of the wet stuff. There's a small chance that you'll catch a thunderstorm during your trip.

Is it windy in Qatar during March?

You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a gentle breeze that increases to moderate at times during March. With moderate humidity, any breeze will have a welcome cooling effect.

How warm is the sea in Qatar during March?

The water temperature around Qatar reaches a pleasant 21℃ during March. While generally considered warm, some people might find it a little on the cool side on entering the water.

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