March weather forecast
Thumrait, Oman

In March, Thumrait, Oman, starts to feel the warmth of the upcoming summer. The daytime temperature peaks to a new high of 32.3°C (90.1°F), leaving behind the crisp air of the preceding months. The 12 hours of average daylight enable outdoor activities for extended periods. Simultaneously, the increasing temperature results in a drop in relative humidity, making the weather conditions thence less moist.

Temperature

March brings a slight increase in the average high-temperature, progressing from a moderately hot 28.1°C (82.6°F) in February to a tropical 32.3°C (90.1°F). Nighttime temperatures exhibit a substantial dip from daytime highs during March, averaging at a comfortable 17.3°C (63.1°F).

Heat index

The heat index for March is appraised at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Take extra safety measures to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Heatstroke could follow lengthy activity.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 46%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is March, when 17mm (0.67") of precipitation is typically aggregated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Thumrait, Oman, is 12h and 3min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of March, in Thumrait, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:37 +04.