The United Arab Emirates is a great state that has changed beyond recognition over the past thirty years. It has turned into a kingdom that welcomes guests from all over our vast planet all year round.
Each season in this country has its charms, and therefore there is no definite answer to the question of when it is better to go on vacation to the Emirates. But it can be said with full confidence that a vacation in the UAE will always give a lot of impressions and pleasures.
In this article we have collected information for those who are going on a spring holiday in the UAE (March-month).
March climate in the United Arab Emirates
The climate in the UAE is subtropical, and in March it can be described as transitional between winter and spring. At the beginning of the month, almost all cities in the UAE are quite cool, and towards the end of March it gets hotter. When traveling to the UAE in March, it should be borne in mind that the average temperature on the coast of the Persian Gulf is already rising to +28 degrees, in Fujairah and Dubai up to +26 degrees, in Sharjah and Abu Dhabi the temperature is even lower, but literally by a couple degrees.
In Abu-Rain showers are high in Dhabi, Sharjah and Dubai.
For lovers of long swims, it is better to choose resorts on the coast of the Persian Gulf, where the water temperature is quite acceptable for vacationers. As for the Gulf of Oman (the coast of Fujairah), the water here is very cold - a maximum of 21 ° С.
Weather in UAE in March
Despite the fact that March is only the beginning of spring, the climate of the United Arab Emirates allows tourists to enjoy this month a wonderful holiday, sunny days and warm sea. Of course, spring is not summer, and it will not be hot here all month long. In March the weather is changeable. During the month, cold snaps and warming are possible. In the first half of March, this is more noticeable. By the middle of the month, the weather begins to recover, with nights getting warmer and days hotter.
Locals consider March to be the perfect month for a beach holiday, as the unbearable heat is not yet unbearable and the weather is wonderful for swimming and sunbathing.
Water and air temperature in early March
UAE in early March is perfect for those people who can't stand the heat. The nights here are still cool, and during the day it is very comfortable. Although do not forget that the air temperature differs depending on the emirate and averages 25-27 degrees Celsius with a plus sign. Sea water at the beginning of the month is still cold - no higher than 22 degrees. But some people feel good and swim freely in such water.
WhatAs for other factors, the wind is not too strong, there are precipitations, but they are insignificant, although it is still better to take an umbrella to rest.
Temperature at the end of March
The air in the UAE at the end of March is getting warmer every day. The temperature approaches +30 °C during the day and stays around +17 °C at night.
But it should be understood that if you want to take a walk in the evening, it is better to wear warm clothes to feel as comfortable as possible. The beginning of spring in the UAE allows you to have a particularly good time on excursions, of which there are a great many.
As for the water temperature, by the end of March it warms up to +23.5 degrees. At this time, there are many tourists in the country, as the weather is already conducive to relaxing on the beach.
Things to do in the Emirates in March
Many travelers go on holiday to the UAE in March. Reviews of tourists often say that this is the best time to travel around the country. You can not only enjoy a beach holiday, but also various events that take place here this month. In March, horse races, a classical music festival, and a world golf championship are held in the UAE. In addition, the famous shopping festival, which started in February, continues.
World Cup of Horse Racing and World Cup of Golf held in Dubai, Abu Dhabi Music Festival and Shopping Festival.
For gourmets of unusual dishes, a spring trip to the Emirates also promises to be interesting. Just in March, a culinary festival takes place here. Everyoneits visitors the best restaurants of Abu Dhabi offer to taste amazing cuisines from around the world.
Reviews of tourists about holidays in the Emirates in March
On the Internet you can find many opinions about holidays in the UAE in March. The reviews of tourists are mostly positive, but sometimes there are people for whom this month seemed not suitable for a full-fledged vacation.
According to the reviews of tourists, March is a great time to plan a holiday with children. In spring, there is no such exhausting heat as in summer, and you can visit many places with children: various amusement parks, interesting excursions, various exhibitions and fairs.
Weather conditions allow you to visit excursions and sights of the country, spend time in restaurants, go shopping, which, according to many vacationers, is especially beneficial here in March.
Another plus is that there is little chance of burning out in the sun, the sun is not so active in spring, and vacationers get a beautiful tan, not burns.
Minus of March, tourists consider only the wind, which is often cold, although the country is located in a place where winds blow almost always and there are very few calm days.
For those who prefer to swim in warm water, many advise planning a vacation closer to the second half of March. This time in the UAE is considered ideal for tourists with any interests, both for lovers of the sea, sun and beach, and those who want to explore the surroundings of the Emirates.
Travel fees
Prices for tours to the UAE in March are relatively low. But it should be noted that towards the end of the month, the demand for vouchers and, accordingly, their cost begin to grow, so it is better to take care of the long-awaited vacation in advance.
Approximate cost of vacation:
- A seven-day stay in a three-star hotel in Dubai will cost about $1,000, including transfers and flights.
- A week of rest in Sharjah (4hotel) will cost $ 1400 for two. When booking an all-inclusive tour - $2500.
- Vacation in Fujairah Quartet will cost $2,000.
- Accommodation in Abu Dhabi is slightly cheaper, around $1200. Especially in March, the Emirate gives good discounts, both on hotel accommodation and on excursions.
- A trip to a small Emirate called Umm Al Quwain is also relatively inexpensive - $1,200. People who prefer a quiet pastime are accustomed to relaxing here.
As for excursions, the average visit to one will cost from $60 to $300.
Conclusion
A holiday in the UAE in March is perfect for those who love cultural programs, prefer comfortable weather, and are going on vacation with the whole family. March is also ideal for shopping enthusiasts, because it is at this time that all branded stores arrange grandiose sales and the most fashionable things can be bought here at huge discounts. From the second half of the month, the water in the sea warms up enough, beach lovers will be able to swim and get a beautiful and even tan. So not for a minutedoubt that the weather in the Emirates in March is a real oriental fairy tale.
