Xaçmaz weather in March

In March, Xaçmaz sees average daytime highs of 9°C and overnight lows near 3°C, with 41 mm of precipitation across 9.1 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 8°C in the first days to 11°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% 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 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Xaçmaz's 8th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Xaçmaz's year-round climate.

Daytime high
9th warmest
Overnight low
4th coldest
Precipitation
41 mm
9.1 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
7:05 AM – 6:44 PM
Cloud cover
66%
8th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
3.72 kWh/m²
Travel score
1.9
out of 10

Xaçmaz is city in Azerbaijan.

Founded
1938

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 8°C in the first days to 11°C by the end.

A typical March day in Xaçmaz reaches about 9°C in the afternoon and slips back to 3°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 4°C and 14°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)
172
272
382
482
582
682
782
882
983
1083
1183
1293
1393
1493
1593
1693
1793
1893
1993
2093
21103
22104
23104
24104
25104
26104
27114
28114
29114
30115
31115

How March really feels in Xaçmaz

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 11 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
11
wind chill below the day's low

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

Xaçmaz weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 9th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 4210.66.89.30.1
Feb / 47107.210.30.3
Mar / 419.12.711.71.9
Apr14° / 317.10.313.14.2
May20° / 13°377.7014.36.5
Jun25° / 18°336.6014.97.6
Jul28° / 21°244.6014.77.1
Aug28° / 21°325.7013.76.9
Sep23° / 17°638.6012.37.2
Oct18° / 12°6410.9010.95.6
Nov11° / 6111.11.89.72.7
Dec / 4610.34.79.10.9

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 11% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 64%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13268
23367
33367
43367
53466
63466
73466
83466
93466
103466
113565
123565
133565
143466
153664
163664
173565
183664
193763
203763
213763
223763
233961
243961
254060
264060
274060
284060
294258
304357
314456

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Xaçmaz gets around 41 mm of rain and snow over 9.1 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 29% and peaks near 31% on the wettest days, and about 3 days bring snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
13116
23115
33015
43014
53014
63013
73013
83012
93012
103011
113011
123011
133010
143010
15309
16299
17298
18297
19297
20297
21296
22296
23286
24285
25285
26285
27274
28274
29264
30264
31254

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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14100
15100
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22100
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24100
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31100

Wind in March

Winds average 9 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
19calm
29calm
39calm
49calm
59calm
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
319calm

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 hours at the start of March to 12 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 84 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 7:29 AM to 6:39 AM, and sunset from 6:27 PM to 7:01 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.07:296:27
211.07:286:28
311.07:266:29
411.17:256:30
511.17:236:31
611.27:216:33
711.27:206:34
811.37:186:35
911.37:176:36
1011.47:156:37
1111.47:136:38
1211.57:126:40
1311.57:106:41
1411.67:086:42
1511.67:066:43
1611.77:056:44
1711.77:036:45
1811.87:016:46
1911.87:006:47
2011.86:586:49
2111.96:566:50
2211.96:546:51
2312.06:536:52
2412.06:516:53
2512.16:496:54
2612.16:476:55
2712.26:466:56
2812.26:446:57
2912.36:426:59
3012.36:407:00
3112.46:397:01

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 3.72 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.43 kWh/m² to a high of 6.4 kWh/m² in July across the year — March's 3.72 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.0Moderate
23.1Moderate
33.1Moderate
43.1Moderate
53.2Moderate
63.2Moderate
73.3Moderate
83.3Moderate
93.4Moderate
103.4Moderate
113.5Moderate
123.5Moderate
133.6Moderate
143.6Moderate
153.7Moderate
163.7Moderate
173.8Moderate
183.8Moderate
193.9Moderate
203.9Moderate
214.0Moderate
224.0Bright
234.1Bright
244.1Bright
254.2Bright
264.2Bright
274.3Bright
284.3Bright
294.3Bright
304.4Bright
314.5Bright
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Xaçmaz?

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

1.9
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 Xaçmaz.

What to pack for Xaçmaz in March

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

In March, Xaçmaz sees daytime highs around 9°C and nights near 3°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

Sea temperature near Xaçmaz in March

The nearest coast averages about 7°C in March — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 19 km away) is warmest in August at about 26°C and coldest in February near 7°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 14 to Oct 5 — about 3.7 months when the water holds above 20°C.

10°20°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan8Bracing
Feb7Bracing
Mar7Bracing
Apr9Bracing
May15Bracing
Jun21Refreshing
Jul25Warm
Aug26Warm
Sep23Refreshing
Oct19Cool
Nov14Bracing
Dec10Bracing

UV index in Xaçmaz in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 3 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Xaçmaz peaks around July 18 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 2 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highModerateLowJul 18UV 9Jan 1UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar3Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May7High
Jun8Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep4Moderate
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec2Low

Air quality in Xaçmaz 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 Xaçmaz is worst in September — around 20 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.8× the cleanest month (December, 7 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1119 µg/m³Dec 197 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan9Good
Feb11Good
Mar17Moderate
Apr16Moderate
May16Moderate
Jun13Moderate
Jul15Moderate
Aug18Moderate
Sep20Moderate
Oct14Moderate
Nov10Good
Dec7Good
Location & terrain

Where is Xaçmaz?

Xaçmaz sits at 41.5°N, 48.8°E, 47 m above sea level, in Azerbaijan. The nearest listed city is Quba, 27 km away.

QubaQusarDivichibazarSiyazanBelidzhiDerbentDagestanskiye OgniIsmayilli

Topography around Xaçmaz

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Xaçmaz has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 92 m around an average of 42 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 388 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,269 m.

The land around Xaçmaz is covered by artificial surfaces (35%) and trees (27%) within 3 km, cropland (37%) and trees (26%) within 16 km, and water (44%) and grassland (29%) within 80 km.

3 km
92 m
16 km
388 m
80 km
4,269 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
March weather nearby: Quba 27 km · Qusar 32 km · Divichibazar 33 km · Siyazan 50 km · Belidzhi 58 km · Derbent 80 km · Dagestanskiye Ogni 89 km · Ismayilli 93 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 Xaçmaz (41.4643°, 48.8056°, elevation 47 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).