Kafr ad Dawwār weather in March

In March, Kafr ad Dawwār sees average daytime highs of 21°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 12 mm of rain across 2.4 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 20°C in the first days to 22°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 64% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 18 min at the start of March to 12 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Kafr ad Dawwār's 8th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kafr ad Dawwār's year-round climate.

Daytime high
21°
9th warmest
Overnight low
13°
3rd coldest
Rainfall
12 mm
2.4 wet days
Daylight
11 h 48 min
6:16 AM – 6:02 PM
Cloud cover
33%
8th clearest
Wind
14 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
5.5 kWh/m²
Travel score
8.1
out of 10

Kafr ad Dawwār is city.

Density
2,472/km²
people per km²
Founded
1882

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 20°C in the first days to 22°C by the end.

A typical March day in Kafr ad Dawwār reaches about 21°C in the afternoon and slips back to 13°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 17°C and 25°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 2°C warmer than February and about 3°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12012
22012
32012
42013
52013
62013
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92013
102113
112113
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132113
142113
152113
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202113
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262213
272213
282214
292214
302214
312214

How March really feels in Kafr ad Dawwār

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

March sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Kafr ad Dawwār weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 9th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan18° / 11°316.810.26.7
Feb19° / 12°214.610.97.1
Mar21° / 13°122.411.88.1
Apr24° / 15°31.312.79.0
May27° / 18°10.313.68.8
Jun29° / 22°00147.7
Jul30° / 24°0013.86.8
Aug31° / 24°0013.16.4
Sep30° / 23°10.212.26.8
Oct28° / 20°71.711.27.9
Nov24° / 17°183.710.48.2
Dec20° / 13°245.1107.3

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 64% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 17%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18218
28317
38218
48218
58218
68119
78119
88218
98218
108218
118218
128317
138317
148317
158317
168317
178416
188416
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208317
218416
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268515
278515
288515
298614
308713
318713

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Kafr ad Dawwār gets around 12 mm of rain over 2.4 wet days in March. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 8% and peaks near 10% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
110
29
39
48
58
68
77
87
97
107
117
127
137
147
158
168
178
188
198
208
218
228
239
249
259
269
279
289
299
308
318

Humidity in March

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of March feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, March lands in the dry band about 88% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
19280
29280
39280
49190
59190
69190
79190
89091
99091
109091
1189101
1289101
1389101
1489101
1589101
1689101
1788111
1889110
1988120
2088120
2187130
2287130
2386140
2485150
2585150
2684160
2784160
2883170
2982180
3082180
3181190

Wind in March

Winds average 14 km/h in March, the windiest month of the year.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 14 km/h on the calmest days to 14 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
114light breeze
214light breeze
314light breeze
414light breeze
514light breeze
614light breeze
714light breeze
814light breeze
914light breeze
1014light breeze
1114light breeze
1214light breeze
1314light breeze
1414light breeze
1514light breeze
1614light breeze
1714light breeze
1814light breeze
1914light breeze
2014light breeze
2114light breeze
2214light breeze
2314light breeze
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2614light breeze
2714light breeze
2814light breeze
2914light breeze
3014light breeze
3114light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 18 min at the start of March to 12 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 60 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:34 AM to 5:57 AM, and sunset from 5:51 PM to 6:12 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.36:345:51
211.36:335:52
311.46:325:53
411.46:315:54
511.46:305:54
611.46:285:55
711.56:275:56
811.56:265:56
911.56:255:57
1011.66:245:58
1111.66:225:59
1211.66:215:59
1311.76:206:00
1411.76:196:01
1511.76:176:01
1611.86:166:02
1711.86:156:03
1811.86:146:03
1911.96:126:04
2011.96:116:05
2111.96:106:05
2212.06:096:06
2312.06:076:07
2412.06:066:07
2512.16:056:08
2612.16:036:09
2712.16:026:09
2812.26:016:10
2912.25:596:11
3012.25:586:11
3112.35:576:12

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.5 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.92 kWh/m² to a high of 7.88 kWh/m² in June across the year — March's 5.5 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.9Bright
24.9Bright
35.0Bright
45.0Bright
55.0Bright
65.1Bright
75.1Bright
85.2Bright
95.2Bright
105.3Bright
115.3Bright
125.3Bright
135.4Bright
145.4Bright
155.5Bright
165.5Bright
175.5Bright
185.6Bright
195.6Bright
205.7Bright
215.7Bright
225.7Bright
235.8Bright
245.8Bright
255.9Bright
265.9Bright
276.0Bright
286.0Intense
296.1Intense
306.1Intense
316.2Intense
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Kafr ad Dawwār

In seasonPeak

None of Kafr ad Dawwār's seasonal hazards are active in March. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Kafr ad Dawwār sees seasonal dust haze (April–May), heaviest in May.

Dust
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is March a good time to visit Kafr ad Dawwār?

Our two travel scores rate March for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

8.1
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
4.8
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

March is one of the better times to visit Kafr ad Dawwār for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Kafr ad Dawwār in March

From March's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In March, Kafr ad Dawwār sees daytime highs around 21°C and nights near 13°C. Worth packing: sun protection.

sun protection

Sea temperature near Kafr ad Dawwār in March

The nearest coast averages about 17°C in March — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 24 km away) is warmest in August at about 27°C and coldest in February near 17°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from May 3 to Dec 21 — about 7.7 months when the water holds above 20°C.

15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan18Cool
Feb17Cool
Mar17Cool
Apr19Cool
May21Refreshing
Jun24Warm
Jul26Warm
Aug27Warm
Sep27Warm
Oct26Warm
Nov23Refreshing
Dec20Refreshing

UV index in Kafr ad Dawwār in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Kafr ad Dawwār peaks around June 22 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 11 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJun 22UV 10Jan 11UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar6High
Apr8Very high
May9Very high
Jun10Extreme
Jul10Extreme
Aug10Very high
Sep9Very high
Oct6High
Nov5Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Kafr ad Dawwār in March

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where March falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Kafr ad Dawwār is worst in March — around 35 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.2× the cleanest month (August, 16 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateModerateMar 1235 µg/m³Aug 2016 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan34Moderate
Feb35Moderate
Mar35Poor
Apr33Moderate
May29Moderate
Jun21Moderate
Jul16Moderate
Aug16Moderate
Sep16Moderate
Oct18Moderate
Nov24Moderate
Dec23Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Kafr ad Dawwār?

Kafr ad Dawwār sits at 31.1°N, 30.1°E, 5 m above sea level, in Egypt. The nearest listed city is ‘Izbat ‘Alī as Sayyid, 3.0 km away.

Topography around Kafr ad Dawwār

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Kafr ad Dawwār.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kafr ad Dawwār has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 18 m around an average of 2 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 22 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 170 m.

The land around Kafr ad Dawwār is covered by cropland (52%) and artificial surfaces (41%) within 3 km, cropland (65%) within 16 km, and cropland (42%) and water (34%) within 80 km.

3 km
18 m
16 km
22 m
80 km
170 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
March weather nearby: ‘Izbat ‘Alī as Sayyid 3.0 km · Abū Ḩummuş 18 km · Abū Qīr 21 km · Alexandria 22 km · Idkū 25 km · Abū al Maţāmīr 25 km · Ḩawsh ‘Īsá 29 km · Damanhur 34 km

Egypt travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 15% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$3,086
2025
Happiness
3.9 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
79%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.3
per 100k, 2017
Road deaths
10.1
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 459
Religion
Muslim 90%Christian 10%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Kafr ad Dawwār (31.1338°, 30.1297°, elevation 5 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).