Dahab Weather in March: What to Expect
In March, Dahab averages highs of 25.7°C and lows of 17.9°C, with about 1 rainy days (~8 mm). Verdict: Ideal — go now — pleasant 25.7°C days and only ~1 rainy days. That makes it the 4th hottest of Egypt's 9 main cities this month.
March in Dahab offers wonderfully pleasant weather, feeling warm and sunny without being oppressive, ideal for your group tour. Days average a comfortable 25.7°C, perfect for exploring the coastal town or nearby sights like Saint Catherine Monastery, while evenings cool to a mild 17.9°C. With only one expected rainy day, you can confidently plan outdoor activities, especially during the morning and late afternoon when it's most agreeable. Pack light layers, including a jacket for cooler evenings, particularly if visiting Pharaoh's Island.
Dahab vs other Egypt cities in March
Egypt is not one climate. In March, Aswan runs to 30.3°C while Alexandria sits at 20.6°C — a 10°C spread. Here is where Dahab falls:
| City | Avg high | Avg low | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aswan | 30.3°C | 15.1°C | 0 |
| Luxor | 29.5°C | 14.3°C | 0 |
| Sharm El Sheikh | 27°C | 16.7°C | 1 |
| Dahab | 25.7°C | 17.9°C | 1 |
| Marsa Alam | 25.7°C | 18.3°C | 0 |
| Cairo | 25.1°C | 12°C | 1 |
| Giza | 24.8°C | 12.2°C | 1 |
| Hurghada | 24.3°C | 16.7°C | 0 |
| Alexandria | 20.6°C | 12.5°C | 3 |
What to pack for Dahab in March
With highs near 25.7°C and lows around 17.9°C, pack light summer clothing plus a thin layer for evenings.
Dahab is on the coast — add swimwear; the water can feel cool for swimming this month.
What to do in Dahab in March
March's weather suits sightseeing through the day. Top sights:
Dahab in March — FAQs
What is the weather like in Dahab in March?
In March, Dahab averages daytime highs of 25.7°C and overnight lows around 17.9°C, with roughly 1 rainy days and about 8 mm of rain across the month. Ideal — go now — pleasant 25.7°C days and only ~1 rainy days.
Is March a good time to visit Dahab?
Ideal — go now. March is comfortable enough for full-day sightseeing in Dahab. Among Egypt's cities, Dahab is the 4th hottest this month.
What should I pack for Dahab in March?
For March (17.9–25.7°C), pack light summer clothing plus a thin layer for evenings.
What is there to do in Dahab in March?
Dahab's main sights include Saint Catherine Monastery, Pharaoh's Island. The weather suits visiting these comfortably through the day.
Dahab weather by month: