Bāgh-e Malek weather in March

In March, Bāgh-e Malek sees average daytime highs of 17°C and overnight lows near 6°C, with 122 mm of precipitation across 9.8 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 15°C in the first days to 19°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 55% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 18 min at the start of March to 12 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Bāgh-e Malek's 8th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Bāgh-e Malek's year-round climate.

Daytime high
17°
9th warmest
Overnight low
4th coldest
Precipitation
122 mm
9.8 wet days
Daylight
11 h 48 min
6:27 AM – 6:13 PM
Cloud cover
40%
8th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
5.25 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.6
out of 10

Bāgh-e Malek is city in Khuzestan 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 15°C in the first days to 19°C by the end.

A typical March day in Bāgh-e Malek reaches about 17°C in the afternoon and slips back to 6°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 12°C and 21°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 4°C warmer than February and about 6°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1153
2153
3154
4154
5154
6154
7164
8164
9165
10165
11165
12165
13165
14165
15166
16176
17176
18176
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22177
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27187
28188
29198
30198
31198

How March really feels in Bāgh-e Malek

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

March sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Bāgh-e Malek weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 9th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan10° / -1°135114.710.22.4
Feb12° / 10910.72.510.83.4
Mar17° / 1229.81.211.85.6
Apr22° / 11°698012.77.3
May29° / 16°122.3013.66.7
Jun35° / 20°000143.4
Jul37° / 23°10.2013.81.8
Aug37° / 22°10.2013.12.0
Sep34° / 18°10.3012.24.5
Oct27° / 13°121.8011.28.0
Nov19° / 867.10.110.46.6
Dec13° / 1219.21.7104.0

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 55% 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 32%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17129
27129
37129
47129
57129
66931
76931
86832
96832
106733
116733
126733
136634
146634
156634
166634
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206733
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316832

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Bāgh-e Malek gets around 122 mm of rain and snow over 9.8 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 32% and peaks near 34% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1326
2315
3315
4305
5305
6305
7305
8305
9305
10314
11314
12314
13324
14334
15334
16333
17343
18343
19343
20343
21343
22343
23343
24343
25342
26332
27332
28332
29332
30322
31322

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
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22100
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28100
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Wind in March

Winds average 6 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm
317calm

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 18 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 60 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:45 AM to 6:08 AM, and sunset from 6:02 PM to 6:23 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.36:456:02
211.36:446:03
311.36:436:04
411.46:426:04
511.46:416:05
611.46:406:06
711.56:386:07
811.56:376:07
911.56:366:08
1011.66:356:09
1111.66:346:09
1211.66:326:10
1311.76:316:11
1411.76:306:12
1511.76:296:12
1611.86:276:13
1711.86:266:14
1811.86:256:14
1911.96:236:15
2011.96:226:16
2111.96:216:16
2212.06:206:17
2312.06:186:18
2412.06:176:18
2512.16:166:19
2612.16:146:20
2712.16:136:20
2812.26:126:21
2912.26:106:22
3012.26:096:22
3112.36:086:23

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.25 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.07 kWh/m² to a high of 7.99 kWh/m² in June across the year — March's 5.25 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.8Bright
24.8Bright
34.9Bright
44.9Bright
54.9Bright
65.0Bright
75.0Bright
85.0Bright
95.0Bright
105.0Bright
115.1Bright
125.1Bright
135.1Bright
145.1Bright
155.2Bright
165.2Bright
175.2Bright
185.3Bright
195.3Bright
205.3Bright
215.4Bright
225.4Bright
235.4Bright
245.5Bright
255.5Bright
265.6Bright
275.6Bright
285.7Bright
295.7Bright
305.8Bright
315.8Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Bāgh-e Malek

In seasonPeak

In March, Bāgh-e Malek sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Bāgh-e Malek's rainy season runs November–April, when most of the year's rain falls.

Bāgh-e Malek sees seasonal dust haze (April–May), heaviest in May.

Rainy season
Dust
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is March a good time to visit Bāgh-e Malek?

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

5.6
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
1.2
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Bāgh-e Malek for sightseeing.

What to pack for Bāgh-e Malek in March

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

In March, Bāgh-e Malek sees daytime highs around 17°C and nights near 6°C. Worth packing: a warm layer, rain gear and sun protection. About 10 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gearsun protection

UV index in Bāgh-e Malek 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 Bāgh-e Malek peaks around August 10 at about 11 (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 highHighModerateAug 10UV 11Jan 11UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb5High
Mar7High
Apr7Very high
May10Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep7Very high
Oct7High
Nov5Moderate
Dec4Moderate

Air quality in Bāgh-e Malek 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 Bāgh-e Malek is worst in April — around 36 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.1× the cleanest month (December, 17 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateModerateApr 1636 µg/m³Dec 1217 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan22Moderate
Feb26Moderate
Mar33Moderate
Apr36Poor
May33Moderate
Jun24Moderate
Jul27Moderate
Aug22Moderate
Sep22Moderate
Oct22Moderate
Nov18Moderate
Dec17Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Bāgh-e Malek?

Bāgh-e Malek sits at 31.5°N, 49.9°E, 711 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Īz̄eh, 34 km away.

Topography around Bāgh-e Malek

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Bāgh-e Malek.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Bāgh-e Malek has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 343 m around an average of 728 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,780 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,961 m.

The land around Bāgh-e Malek is covered by grassland (42%) and cropland (28%) within 3 km, grassland (58%) and cropland (20%) within 16 km, and grassland (64%) and bare terrain (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
343 m
16 km
1,780 m
80 km
3,961 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
March weather nearby: Īz̄eh 34 km · Haftkel 35 km · Rāmhormoz 38 km · Masjed Soleymān 72 km · Līkak 73 km · Shahrak-e Ţāleqānī 82 km · Rāmshīr 84 km · Omīdīyeh 86 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 Bāgh-e Malek (31.524°, 49.8856°, elevation 711 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).