Aghdam weather in March

In March, Aghdam sees average daytime highs of 12°C and overnight lows near 3°C, with 70 mm of precipitation across 11.4 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 10°C in the first days to 14°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 hours at the start of March to 12 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Aghdam's 11th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Aghdam's year-round climate.

Daytime high
12°
9th warmest
Overnight low
4th coldest
Precipitation
70 mm
11.4 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
7:12 AM – 6:52 PM
Cloud cover
63%
11th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
4 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.9
out of 10

Aghdam is city in Azerbaijan, administrative centre of the Aghdam District.

Founded
1701

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 10°C in the first days to 14°C by the end.

A typical March day in Aghdam reaches about 12°C in the afternoon and slips back to 3°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 6°C and 18°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)
1100
2101
3101
4101
5101
6101
7111
8112
9112
10112
11112
12112
13112
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28144
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31145

How March really feels in Aghdam

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 8 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
8
wind chill below the day's low

The story in March is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Aghdam 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
Jan / -3°3164.59.50.6
Feb / -2°438.45.710.41.1
Mar12° / 7011.42.911.72.9
Apr17° / 7112.60.6134.9
May22° / 13°7112.4014.26.3
Jun27° / 17°447014.86.9
Jul31° / 20°162.9014.55.8
Aug30° / 20°193.3013.65.9
Sep25° / 16°577.9012.37.3
Oct19° / 10°629.30.110.96.3
Nov12° / 487.61.29.83.5
Dec / -1°326.43.29.21.4

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 59%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14555
24456
34357
44357
54357
64258
74159
84060
93961
103961
113961
123862
133961
143862
153862
163961
173862
183961
194060
204159
214159
224159
234258
244258
254258
264258
274258
284159
294159
304258
314159

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Aghdam gets around 70 mm of rain and snow over 11.4 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 37% and peaks near 39% on the wettest days, and about 3 days bring snow. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
13214
23214
33213
43313
53312
63412
73412
83512
93611
103611
113711
123811
133811
143911
153911
163910
173910
183910
19399
20399
21399
22398
23398
24397
25397
26397
27396
28396
29396
30396
31395

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
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3100
4100
5100
6100
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8100
9100
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21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100
31100

Wind in March

Winds average 6 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
15calm
25calm
35calm
45calm
55calm
65calm
75calm
85calm
95calm
105calm
115calm
125calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm
316calm

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 hours 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 78 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 7:35 AM to 6:47 AM, and sunset from 6:36 PM to 7:08 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.07:356:36
211.17:346:37
311.17:326:38
411.17:316:39
511.27:296:40
611.27:286:41
711.37:266:42
811.37:256:44
911.47:236:45
1011.47:216:46
1111.47:206:47
1211.57:186:48
1311.57:176:49
1411.67:156:50
1511.67:136:51
1611.77:126:52
1711.77:106:53
1811.87:086:54
1911.87:076:55
2011.97:056:56
2111.97:036:57
2211.97:026:58
2312.07:006:59
2412.06:587:01
2512.16:577:02
2612.16:557:03
2712.26:537:04
2812.26:527:05
2912.36:507:06
3012.36:487:07
3112.36:477:08

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 4 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.98 kWh/m² to a high of 6.34 kWh/m² in July across the year — March's 4 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.6Moderate
23.6Moderate
33.6Moderate
43.7Moderate
53.7Moderate
63.7Moderate
73.7Moderate
83.8Moderate
93.8Moderate
103.8Moderate
113.8Moderate
123.8Moderate
133.9Moderate
143.9Moderate
153.9Moderate
163.9Moderate
174.0Moderate
184.0Bright
194.0Bright
204.1Bright
214.1Bright
224.2Bright
234.2Bright
244.2Bright
254.3Bright
264.3Bright
274.3Bright
284.4Bright
294.4Bright
304.4Bright
314.5Bright
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Aghdam?

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

2.9
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Aghdam.

What to pack for Aghdam in March

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

In March, Aghdam sees daytime highs around 12°C and nights near 3°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Aghdam in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Aghdam peaks around July 17 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 15 at about 2 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateJul 17UV 10Dec 15UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb3Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr5High
May8Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Aghdam 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 Aghdam is worst in July — around 24 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.0× the cleanest month (December, 13 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateJul 2124 µg/m³Dec 1613 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan15Moderate
Feb16Moderate
Mar21Moderate
Apr20Moderate
May21Moderate
Jun21Moderate
Jul24Moderate
Aug24Moderate
Sep24Moderate
Oct18Moderate
Nov14Moderate
Dec13Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Aghdam?

Aghdam sits at 40.0°N, 46.9°E, 374 m above sea level, in Azerbaijan. The nearest listed city is Shusha, 30 km away.

ShushaTartarAghjabadiBardaFuzuliNaftalanBeylaganYevlakh

Topography around Aghdam

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Aghdam has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 93 m around an average of 369 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,213 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,677 m.

The land around Aghdam is covered by grassland (53%) and cropland (33%) within 3 km, grassland (54%) and cropland (31%) within 16 km, and grassland (42%) and cropland (31%) within 80 km.

3 km
93 m
16 km
1,213 m
80 km
3,677 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwetland
March weather nearby: Shusha 30 km · Tartar 39 km · Aghjabadi 46 km · Barda 46 km · Fuzuli 47 km · Naftalan 58 km · Beylagan 64 km · Yevlakh 72 km

Azerbaijan travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 3
Reconsider Travel
Power plugs
Type C / F
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 28% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$7,411
2025
Happiness
5.0 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
58%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
2.2
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
6.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 454
Religion
Muslim 97%Christian 3%

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 Aghdam (39.991°, 46.9274°, elevation 374 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).