Dubai vs Bangkok

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Dubai edges ahead as the better destination in March. Dubai offers 11 hours of daily sunshine with only 2 rain days, while Bangkok sees 11 sunshine hours and 6 rain days.

Dubai can feel quite hot at 29°C, so plan for heat. Bangkok runs hot at 34°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Dubai is the stronger choice in March.

Dubai reaches an average high of 29°C (84°F) and drops to 17°C (63°F) at night during March. The daily temperature range is 12°C, meaning significant temperature swings between day and night.

Bangkok averages 34°C (93°F) for the high and 25°C (77°F) for the low, with a daily range of 9°C. There is a notable 5°C gap between the two cities, so expect a very different feel.

Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in March.

Dubai receives approximately 17 mm of rainfall across 2 rain days during March. Rain is rare this month, so dry conditions are likely.

Bangkok sees 40 mm over 6 rain days. That makes Dubai the drier option by 4 rain days and 23 mm of total precipitation.

Humidity also differs: Dubai averages 70% while Bangkok sits at 82%. Bangkok will feel muggier, especially at higher temperatures.