Mecca weather
Our guide to the weather in Mecca during March
We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Mecca, covering the last 12 years up to 2026, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Mecca weather in March.
How hot is it in Mecca during March?
The temperature reaches around 33℃ during the daytime in March, falling away to 21℃ 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 Mecca during March?
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 Mecca during March?
You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a light breeze that increases to moderate at times in March. With moderate humidity, any breeze will have a welcome cooling effect.
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