How warm is it in Salalah in March?

Daytime highs averaged 29.1 °C, night-time lows 21.3 °C. The highest value of the past 10 years was 34.8 °C (30 Mar 2021), the lowest 17.2 °C (11 Mar 2020).

How often does it rain in Salalah in March?

On average there were 4.9 rain days (at least 1 mm) with 47.6 mm of precipitation in total. In 3 of 10 years there was no rain day at all.

Photo: Bernhard Dunst · CC BY-SA 4.0

🇴🇲 Weather in Salalah in March

This is what the weather in Salalah (Dhofar, Oman) was like in March in 2017–2026.

Key facts at a glance

Prevailing weather: Sunny

Avg. daytime high

29.1 °C

27.4 °C – 31.2 °C

Avg. night-time low

21.3 °C

20.2 °C – 22.4 °C

Avg. rain days in period

4.9

16 % of days · ≥ 1.0 mm

Avg. precipitation in period

47.6 mm

0.0 mm – 146 mm

Avg. cloud cover

20 %

This data source has no sunshine hours – average cloud cover shown instead.

Avg. sea temperature

–

Sea temperature unavailable for today (daily limit).

Extremes: Highest temperature 34.8 °C (30 Mar 2021) · Lowest temperature 17.2 °C (11 Mar 2020) · Avg. daily peak wind 20 km/h

Weather mix of all days

221Sunny
36Partly cloudy
4Cloudy
29Light rain
20Rain

Summary

On average 29.1 °C during the day and 21.3 °C at night.
On average 4.9 rain days (Rain day = at least 1.0 mm of precipitation) with 47.6 mm of precipitation in total.
In 3 of 10 years there was not a single rain day.
Prevailing: Sunny.
Warmest year: 2021 (avg. 31.2 °C), coolest: 2020 (avg. 27.4 °C).
Wettest year: 2019 (146 mm), driest: 2021 (0.0 mm).
Extremes: 34.8 °C on 30 Mar 2021 and 17.2 °C on 11 Mar 2020.

Overall values from all 10 years. How is this calculated?

Temperatures per year

Average over your travel period

Precipitation & rain days

Year by year

2026
Avg. max28.7°Avg. min22.2°
Rain days
1 Rain days
Precipitation
6.1 mm
Avg. cloud cover
22 % cloudy
Sea temperature
–
Max 30.9 °C · Min 19.0 °C
2025
Avg. max30.0°Avg. min21.4°
Rain days
0 Rain days
Precipitation
0.3 mm
Avg. cloud cover
11 % cloudy
Sea temperature
–
Max 33.3 °C · Min 18.6 °C
2024
Avg. max29.3°Avg. min22.4°
Rain days
7 Rain days
Precipitation
27.9 mm
Avg. cloud cover
16 % cloudy
Sea temperature
–
Max 31.9 °C · Min 19.7 °C
2023
Avg. max29.5°Avg. min22.0°
Rain days
5 Rain days
Precipitation
48.0 mm
Avg. cloud cover
26 % cloudy
Sea temperature
–
Max 32.0 °C · Min 19.1 °C
2022
Avg. max30.0°Avg. min20.7°
Rain days
0 Rain days
Precipitation
0.2 mm
Avg. cloud cover
19 % cloudy
Sea temperature
–
Max 33.7 °C · Min 19.0 °C
2021
Avg. max31.2°Avg. min21.8°
Rain days
0 Rain days
Precipitation
0.0 mm
Avg. cloud cover
24 % cloudy
Sea temperature
–
Max 34.8 °C · Min 19.5 °C
2020
Avg. max27.4°Avg. min20.2°
Rain days
7 Rain days
Precipitation
140 mm
Avg. cloud cover
25 % cloudy
Sea temperature
–
Max 29.8 °C · Min 17.2 °C
2019
Avg. max27.4°Avg. min20.3°
Rain days
11 Rain days
Precipitation
146 mm
Avg. cloud cover
21 % cloudy
Sea temperature
–
Max 30.4 °C · Min 17.7 °C
2018
Avg. max28.7°Avg. min20.5°
Rain days
1 Rain days
Precipitation
3.1 mm
Avg. cloud cover
16 % cloudy
Sea temperature
–
Max 33.1 °C · Min 18.6 °C
2017
Avg. max28.3°Avg. min21.2°
Rain days
17 Rain days
Precipitation
104 mm
Avg. cloud cover
20 % cloudy
Sea temperature
–
Max 32.0 °C · Min 19.4 °C

Frequently asked questions

How warm is it in Salalah in March?: Daytime highs averaged 29.1 °C, night-time lows 21.3 °C. The highest value of the past 10 years was 34.8 °C (30 Mar 2021), the lowest 17.2 °C (11 Mar 2020).
How often does it rain in Salalah in March?: On average there were 4.9 rain days (at least 1 mm) with 47.6 mm of precipitation in total. In 3 of 10 years there was no rain day at all.

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Data sources

Weather data: Data obtained from the NASA Langley Research Center (LaRC) POWER Project funded through the NASA Earth Science/Applied Science Program
Reanalysis (weather model constrained by observations) on a coarse grid of about 50 km. Values represent a large area and can differ from local conditions, especially on islands, coasts and in mountains. No sunshine duration.
Reanalysis (weather model constrained by observations)
Reanalysis values represent a grid cell (approx. 25–50 km) and may differ from local measurements on coasts, islands and in mountains.
Sea temperature: MUR SST data were provided by JPL under support by NASA MEaSUREs program; accessed via NOAA CoastWatch ERDDAP
Daily multi-scale ultra-high resolution (≈ 1 km) analysis of satellite measurements (infrared, microwave) and in-situ data. Represents the foundation temperature below the daily warm surface layer. (Satellite and in-situ analysis)
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