Bahār weather in March

In March, Bahār sees average daytime highs of 12°C and overnight lows near 1°C, with 55 mm of precipitation across 9.8 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 10°C in the first days to 14°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 38% 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 Bahār's 11th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Bahār's year-round climate.

Daytime high
12°
9th warmest
Overnight low
4th coldest
Precipitation
55 mm
9.8 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
6:34 AM – 6:18 PM
Cloud cover
49%
11th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
5.32 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.3
out of 10

Bahār is city in Hamadan 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 10°C in the first days to 14°C by the end.

A typical March day in Bahār reaches about 12°C in the afternoon and slips back to 1°C overnight — a 11°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 6°C warmer than February and about 6°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
110-1
210-1
310-1
410-1
510-1
611-1
7110
8110
9110
10110
11110
12120
13120
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18121
19121
20131
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22132
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26142
27142
28143
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30143
31153

How March really feels in Bahār

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 30 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
30
wind chill below the day's low

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

Bahār 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 / -6°357.46.39.90.0
Feb / -4°407.75.310.70.8
Mar12° / 559.83.511.73.3
Apr18° / 499.60.512.95.8
May24° / 10°277.1013.87.5
Jun31° / 15°51.2014.35.8
Jul35° / 19°10.4014.13.5
Aug34° / 18°10.4013.34.0
Sep29° / 12°10.3012.27.3
Oct22° / 204.1011.18.0
Nov13° / 377.31.410.23.8
Dec / -3°346.34.19.71.0

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 38% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 22% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 40%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16139
26040
36040
46040
55941
65842
75842
85842
95842
105842
115842
125941
135941
145941
155941
165941
175941
186040
196040
206139
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226139
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266139
276139
286139
296139
306139
316139

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Bahār gets around 55 mm of rain and snow over 9.8 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 32% and peaks near 33% on the wettest days, and about 4 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
12915
22915
32914
42914
52914
62914
73014
83013
93013
103013
113013
123113
133112
143212
153212
163212
173312
183311
193311
203311
213310
223310
23339
24339
25338
26338
27337
28337
29336
30336
31336

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 11 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
210calm
310calm
410calm
510calm
610calm
710calm
810calm
910calm
1010calm
1110calm
1211calm
1311calm
1411calm
1511calm
1611calm
1711calm
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1911calm
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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 6:54 AM to 6:12 AM, and sunset from 6:05 PM to 6:30 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.26:546:05
211.26:536:06
311.26:526:07
411.36:506:07
511.36:496:08
611.46:486:09
711.46:466:10
811.46:456:11
911.56:446:12
1011.56:426:13
1111.56:416:14
1211.66:406:14
1311.66:386:15
1411.76:376:16
1511.76:356:17
1611.76:346:18
1711.86:336:19
1811.86:316:19
1911.86:306:20
2011.96:286:21
2111.96:276:22
2212.06:256:23
2312.06:246:23
2412.06:236:24
2512.16:216:25
2612.16:206:26
2712.16:186:27
2812.26:176:28
2912.26:156:28
3012.36:146:29
3112.36:126:30

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.32 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.78 kWh/m² to a high of 7.93 kWh/m² in June across the year — March's 5.32 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.8Bright
24.8Bright
34.8Bright
44.9Bright
54.9Bright
65.0Bright
75.0Bright
85.0Bright
95.1Bright
105.1Bright
115.2Bright
125.2Bright
135.2Bright
145.3Bright
155.3Bright
165.3Bright
175.3Bright
185.4Bright
195.4Bright
205.5Bright
215.5Bright
225.5Bright
235.5Bright
245.6Bright
255.6Bright
265.7Bright
275.7Bright
285.7Bright
295.8Bright
305.8Bright
315.8Bright
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Bahār?

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

3.3
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 Bahār.

What to pack for Bahār in March

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

In March, Bahār sees daytime highs around 12°C and nights near 1°C. Worth packing: a warm layer, rain gear and sun protection. About 10 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gearsun protection

UV index in Bahār in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Bahār peaks around July 18 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 10 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 highHighModerateJul 18UV 12Jan 10UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb5Moderate
Mar6High
Apr7Very high
May10Very high
Jun11Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep9Very high
Oct6High
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Bahār 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 Bahār is worst in April — around 36 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateApr 2136 µg/m³Dec 2123 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan23Moderate
Feb26Moderate
Mar32Moderate
Apr36Poor
May35Poor
Jun27Moderate
Jul28Moderate
Aug23Moderate
Sep26Moderate
Oct26Moderate
Nov24Moderate
Dec23Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Bahār?

Bahār sits at 34.9°N, 48.4°E, 1,722 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Hamadan, 14 km away.

Topography around Bahār

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Bahār has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 44 m around an average of 1,731 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,570 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,162 m.

The land around Bahār is covered by cropland (81%) within 3 km, cropland (65%) within 16 km, and cropland (60%) and grassland (27%) within 80 km.

3 km
44 m
16 km
1,570 m
80 km
2,162 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
March weather nearby: Hamadan 14 km · Asadābād 32 km · Tūyserkān 40 km · Kabūdarāhang 42 km · Kangāvar 62 km · Qorveh 65 km · Malāyer 76 km · Sonqor 78 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 Bahār (34.9072°, 48.4414°, elevation 1,722 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).