Alīgūdarz weather in March

In March, Alīgūdarz sees average daytime highs of 10°C and overnight lows near -1°C, with 60 mm of precipitation across 7.6 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 8°C in the first days to 13°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 48% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 12 min at the start of March to 12 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Alīgūdarz's 9th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Alīgūdarz's year-round climate.

Daytime high
10°
9th warmest
Overnight low
-1°
4th coldest
Precipitation
60 mm
7.6 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
6:29 AM – 6:13 PM
Cloud cover
44%
9th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
5.7 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.7
out of 10

Alīgūdarz is city in Lorestan Province, Iran.

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 13°C by the end.

A typical March day in Alīgūdarz reaches about 10°C in the afternoon and slips back to -1°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 4°C and 16°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 5°C warmer than February and about 6°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
18-4
28-3
38-3
49-3
59-3
69-3
79-3
89-3
99-2
109-2
1110-2
1210-2
1310-2
1410-2
1510-2
1610-1
1710-1
1811-1
1911-1
2011-1
2111-1
2211-1
23110
24120
25120
26120
27120
28120
29131
30131
31131

How March really feels in Alīgūdarz

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 31 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
31
wind chill below the day's low

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

Alīgūdarz weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 9th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -8°476.96.8100.0
Feb / -6°486.55.910.80.4
Mar10° / -1°607.64.111.72.7
Apr16° / 397.50.512.85.5
May22° / 164.2013.77.9
Jun29° / 14°20.6014.27.3
Jul33° / 17°10.10144.9
Aug32° / 16°00.1013.25.4
Sep28° / 12°10.4012.28.2
Oct21° / 102.6011.28.2
Nov13° / 375.41.210.34.0
Dec / -5°416.14.99.80.9

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 48% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 33%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16931
26832
36832
46733
56733
66634
76634
86634
96634
106634
116535
126535
136535
146535
156535
166634
176634
186634
196733
206832
216832
226832
236832
246832
256733
266733
276733
286733
296535
306535
316535

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Alīgūdarz gets around 60 mm of rain and snow over 7.6 wet days in March, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 24% and peaks near 27% on the wettest days, and about 4 days bring snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
12217
22217
32116
42116
52115
62115
72215
82215
92215
102315
112315
122415
132414
142414
152514
162514
172513
182613
192613
202612
212712
222712
232711
242611
252610
262610
27269
28269
29268
30267
31267

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
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100
31100

Wind in March

Winds average 9 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 8 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
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
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 h 12 min 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 66 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:48 AM to 6:08 AM, and sunset from 6:01 PM to 6:24 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.26:486:01
211.36:476:02
311.36:456:03
411.36:446:04
511.46:436:04
611.46:426:05
711.46:406:06
811.56:396:07
911.56:386:08
1011.56:376:08
1111.66:356:09
1211.66:346:10
1311.66:336:11
1411.76:316:12
1511.76:306:12
1611.76:296:13
1711.86:276:14
1811.86:266:15
1911.86:256:15
2011.96:236:16
2111.96:226:17
2212.06:206:18
2312.06:196:18
2412.06:186:19
2512.16:166:20
2612.16:156:21
2712.16:136:21
2812.26:126:22
2912.26:116:23
3012.26:096:24
3112.36:086:24

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.7 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.12 kWh/m² to a high of 7.93 kWh/m² in June across the year — March's 5.7 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.2Bright
25.2Bright
35.3Bright
45.3Bright
55.3Bright
65.4Bright
75.4Bright
85.4Bright
95.5Bright
105.5Bright
115.5Bright
125.6Bright
135.6Bright
145.6Bright
155.7Bright
165.7Bright
175.7Bright
185.8Bright
195.8Bright
205.8Bright
215.9Bright
225.9Bright
235.9Bright
246.0Bright
256.0Intense
266.0Intense
276.1Intense
286.1Intense
296.1Intense
306.2Intense
316.2Intense
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Alīgūdarz?

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

2.7
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 Alīgūdarz.

What to pack for Alīgūdarz in March

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

In March, Alīgūdarz sees daytime highs around 10°C and nights near -1°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: sun protection. About 8 days see rain.

a warm layersun protection

UV index in Alīgūdarz in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Alīgūdarz peaks around July 20 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 11 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highExtremeVery highModerateJul 20UV 12Jan 11UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb6High
Mar7High
Apr7Very high
May11Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep9Very high
Oct7Very high
Nov4Moderate
Dec4Moderate

Air quality in Alīgūdarz 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 Alīgūdarz is worst in April — around 37 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 1.8× the cleanest month (December, 20 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateApr 1837 µg/m³Dec 1320 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan22Moderate
Feb26Moderate
Mar32Moderate
Apr37Poor
May34Moderate
Jun26Moderate
Jul28Moderate
Aug22Moderate
Sep24Moderate
Oct24Moderate
Nov21Moderate
Dec20Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Alīgūdarz?

Alīgūdarz sits at 33.4°N, 49.7°E, 1,985 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Aznā, 23 km away.

Topography around Alīgūdarz

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Alīgūdarz has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 297 m around an average of 2,021 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,095 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,299 m.

The land around Alīgūdarz is covered by artificial surfaces (31%), cropland (25%) and grassland (22%) within 3 km, cropland (51%) and grassland (30%) within 16 km, and grassland (44%), cropland (27%) and bare terrain (26%) within 80 km.

3 km
297 m
16 km
1,095 m
80 km
3,299 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
March weather nearby: Aznā 23 km · Khomeyn 44 km · Golpāyegān 56 km · Dorūd 59 km · Khānsār 61 km · Shāzand 64 km · Karahrūd 73 km · Mahājerān 76 km

Iran travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 4
Do Not Travel
Power plugs
Type C / F
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 352% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$3,924
2025
Happiness
5.2 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
94%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
2.4
per 100k, 2014
Road deaths
21.5
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 492
Religion
Muslim 99%Christian 1%Baha'i 0%agnostic 0%

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 Alīgūdarz (33.404°, 49.6918°, elevation 1,985 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).