Ar Riqqah climate

Ar Riqqah Weather in March

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Ar Riqqah, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 23°C on March 1 to 27°C on March 31, and lows from 13°C to 17°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 8 mm over about 2 wet days.

March day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Ar Riqqah, in °C, with the record for each date.-1001020304050151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
25°C
Average low
15°C
Precipitation
8 mm
Record high
41°CMar 29, 2018
Record low
0°CMar 4, 1985
Daylight
11 h 34 min to 12 h 26 min
Cloud cover
45%
Humidity
50%
Dew point
7°C
Wind
15.8 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wet
Mar 123°C13°C29°C 20200°C 20095%
Mar 223°C13°C29°C 20164°C 19834%
Mar 323°C13°C31°C 19780°C 20094%
Mar 423°C13°C34°C 20230°C 19855%
Mar 523°C14°C33°C 20180°C 19855%
Mar 624°C14°C36°C 19643°C 19856%
Mar 724°C14°C34°C 20186°C 20005%
Mar 824°C14°C35°C 19652°C 19855%
Mar 924°C14°C35°C 20182°C 19855%
Mar 1024°C14°C35°C 19844°C 19595%
Mar 1124°C14°C39°C 19844°C 19836%
Mar 1224°C15°C35°C 19655°C 20005%
Mar 1324°C15°C32°C 20026°C 19615%
Mar 1425°C15°C36°C 19686°C 20216%
Mar 1525°C15°C33°C 20187°C 19605%
Mar 1625°C15°C31°C 19777°C 19605%
Mar 1725°C15°C37°C 19597°C 20046%
Mar 1825°C15°C34°C 20218°C 19886%
Mar 1925°C15°C37°C 19690°C 20076%
Mar 2025°C15°C33°C 19818°C 19905%
Mar 2125°C15°C36°C 20167°C 19975%
Mar 2225°C16°C38°C 19587°C 19905%
Mar 2326°C16°C37°C 20168°C 19875%
Mar 2426°C16°C35°C 20188°C 19875%
Mar 2526°C16°C36°C 196210°C 19685%
Mar 2626°C16°C36°C 20029°C 19685%
Mar 2727°C16°C38°C 20189°C 19955%
Mar 2827°C17°C39°C 201810°C 19955%
Mar 2927°C17°C41°C 20185°C 19825%
Mar 3027°C17°C41°C 19690°C 20095%
Mar 3127°C17°C37°C 20010°C 20095%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Ar Riqqah, in percent.024681102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+3).

March 1
sunrise 6:13 AM, sunset 5:47 PM
March 31
sunrise 5:39 AM, sunset 6:05 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station KU000405820, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-26. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.