Saḩāb weather in March

In March, Saḩāb sees average daytime highs of 18°C and overnight lows near 8°C, with 26 mm of precipitation across 5.1 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 16°C in the first days to 20°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 59% 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 Saḩāb's 9th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Saḩāb's year-round climate.

Daytime high
18°
9th warmest
Overnight low
4th coldest
Precipitation
26 mm
5.1 wet days
Daylight
11 h 48 min
5:53 AM – 5:38 PM
Cloud cover
34%
9th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
5.58 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.8
out of 10

Saḩāb is city.

Founded
1894

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 16°C in the first days to 20°C by the end.

A typical March day in Saḩāb reaches about 18°C in the afternoon and slips back to 8°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 12°C and 24°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 4°C warmer than February and about 5°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1167
2167
3167
4177
5178
6178
7178
8178
9178
10178
11178
12178
13178
14178
15178
16188
17188
18188
19188
20188
21188
22189
23189
24199
25199
26199
27199
28199
29209
302010
312010

How March really feels in Saḩāb

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.

Saḩāb weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 9th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan13° / 436.90.610.24.0
Feb14° / 376.90.510.84.7
Mar18° / 265.10.111.86.8
Apr23° / 12°82.1012.88.6
May27° / 16°30.9013.68.3
Jun31° / 19°00.10146.7
Jul32° / 21°00013.95.6
Aug32° / 21°00013.25.5
Sep30° / 19°10.3012.26.7
Oct27° / 16°51.4011.28.5
Nov20° / 10°153.6010.47.7
Dec15° / 264.90.1105.3

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 59% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 20%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17624
27624
37723
47723
57723
67723
77723
87723
97822
107822
117822
127822
137822
148020
158020
168020
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308218
318317

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Saḩāb gets around 26 mm of rain and snow over 5.1 wet days in March. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 17% and peaks near 19% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1172
2171
3161
4161
5161
6151
7151
8150
9150
10150
11160
12160
13160
14170
15170
16180
17180
18180
19190
20190
21190
22180
23180
24180
25170
26170
27160
28160
29150
30140
31140

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 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
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13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100
31100

Wind in March

Winds average 12 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112calm
212calm
312calm
412light breeze
512light breeze
612light breeze
712light breeze
812light breeze
912light breeze
1012light breeze
1112light breeze
1212light breeze
1312light breeze
1412light breeze
1512light breeze
1612light breeze
1712light breeze
1812light breeze
1912light breeze
2012light breeze
2112light breeze
2212light breeze
2312light breeze
2412light breeze
2512light breeze
2612light breeze
2712light breeze
2812light breeze
2912calm
3012calm
3112calm

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 6:11 AM to 5:33 AM, and sunset from 5:27 PM to 5:49 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.36:115:27
211.36:105:28
311.36:095:29
411.46:085:30
511.46:075:30
611.46:055:31
711.56:045:32
811.56:035:33
911.56:025:33
1011.66:005:34
1111.65:595:35
1211.65:585:36
1311.75:575:36
1411.75:555:37
1511.75:545:38
1611.85:535:38
1711.85:525:39
1811.85:505:40
1911.95:495:40
2011.95:485:41
2111.95:465:42
2212.05:455:43
2312.05:445:43
2412.05:425:44
2512.15:415:45
2612.15:405:45
2712.15:385:46
2812.25:375:47
2912.25:365:47
3012.25:355:48
3112.35:335:49

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.58 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.11 kWh/m² to a high of 8.24 kWh/m² in June across the year — March's 5.58 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.9Bright
25.0Bright
35.0Bright
45.1Bright
55.1Bright
65.2Bright
75.2Bright
85.3Bright
95.3Bright
105.3Bright
115.4Bright
125.4Bright
135.5Bright
145.5Bright
155.5Bright
165.6Bright
175.6Bright
185.6Bright
195.7Bright
205.7Bright
215.8Bright
225.8Bright
235.9Bright
245.9Bright
256.0Bright
266.0Intense
276.0Intense
286.1Intense
296.2Intense
306.2Intense
316.3Intense
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Saḩāb?

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

6.8
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
2.2
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Saḩāb for sightseeing.

What to pack for Saḩāb in March

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

In March, Saḩāb sees daytime highs around 18°C and nights near 8°C. Worth packing: sun protection. About 5 days see rain.

sun protection

UV index in Saḩāb 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 Saḩāb peaks around June 19 at about 11 (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 19UV 11Jan 11UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar6High
Apr7High
May10Very high
Jun11Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep10Very high
Oct7High
Nov5Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Saḩāb 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 Saḩāb is worst in April — around 39 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 1.6× the cleanest month (July, 24 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorModeratePoorApr 1238 µg/m³Jul 1824 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan36Poor
Feb37Poor
Mar37Poor
Apr39Poor
May35Poor
Jun27Moderate
Jul24Moderate
Aug26Moderate
Sep29Moderate
Oct32Moderate
Nov36Poor
Dec36Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Saḩāb?

Saḩāb sits at 31.9°N, 36.0°E, 872 m above sea level, in Jordan. The nearest listed city is Ḩayy al Quwaysimah, 7.0 km away.

Topography around Saḩāb

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Saḩāb has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 171 m around an average of 856 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 393 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,660 m.

The land around Saḩāb is covered by artificial surfaces (62%) within 3 km, bare terrain (31%), artificial surfaces (29%) and cropland (25%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (53%) and grassland (22%) within 80 km.

3 km
171 m
16 km
393 m
80 km
1,660 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
March weather nearby: Ḩayy al Quwaysimah 7.0 km · Khuraybat as Sūq 8.0 km · Amman 11 km · Umm as Summāq 14 km · Marj Al Hamam 15 km · Russeifa 17 km · Al Jubayhah 19 km · Wādī as Sīr 20 km

Jordan travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 3
Reconsider Travel
Power plugs
Type B / C / D / F / G / J
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 42% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$5,348
2025
Happiness
4.5 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
89%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
17
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 426
Religion
Muslim 97%Christian 2%Buddhist 0%Hindu 0%

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 Saḩāb (31.8703°, 36.0048°, elevation 872 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. 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).