Dīvāndarreh weather in March

In March, Dīvāndarreh sees average daytime highs of 9°C and overnight lows near -2°C, with 56 mm of precipitation across 10.4 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 6°C in the first days to 11°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 37% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 06 min at the start of March to 12 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Dīvāndarreh's 9th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Dīvāndarreh's year-round climate.

Daytime high
9th warmest
Overnight low
-2°
4th coldest
Precipitation
56 mm
10.4 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
6:40 AM – 6:23 PM
Cloud cover
52%
9th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
5.36 kWh/m²
Travel score
1.8
out of 10

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 6°C in the first days to 11°C by the end.

A typical March day in Dīvāndarreh reaches about 9°C in the afternoon and slips back to -2°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 2°C and 15°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)
16-4
26-4
36-4
47-4
57-3
67-3
77-3
88-3
98-3
108-3
118-2
128-2
138-2
149-2
159-2
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189-2
199-1
209-1
2110-1
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How March really feels in Dīvāndarreh

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.

Dīvāndarreh 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
Jan / -8°408.28.59.80.0
Feb / -7°468.58.110.60.0
Mar / -2°5610.4611.71.8
Apr15° / 59121.212.94.4
May21° / 399.8013.96.9
Jun29° / 13°61.7014.47.5
Jul33° / 16°20.6014.25.0
Aug32° / 16°10.3013.45.3
Sep27° / 11°31012.28.3
Oct20° / 275.30.111.17.3
Nov11° / 457.52.510.12.7
Dec / -5°377.36.49.60.1

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 37% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 44%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15842
25743
35743
45743
55743
65644
75644
85644
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115644
125644
135644
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Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Dīvāndarreh gets around 56 mm of rain and snow over 10.4 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 34% and peaks near 37% on the wettest days, and about 6 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
13225
23124
33123
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53122
63121
73121
83120
93120
103119
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123219
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313712

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 (%)
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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 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
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310calm
410calm
510calm
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811calm
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Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 06 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 72 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 7:01 AM to 6:18 AM, and sunset from 6:10 PM to 6:36 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.17:016:10
211.26:596:10
311.26:586:11
411.36:576:12
511.36:556:13
611.36:546:14
711.46:536:15
811.46:516:16
911.46:506:17
1011.56:496:18
1111.56:476:19
1211.66:466:20
1311.66:446:20
1411.66:436:21
1511.76:416:22
1611.76:406:23
1711.86:396:24
1811.86:376:25
1911.86:366:26
2011.96:346:27
2111.96:336:27
2212.06:316:28
2312.06:306:29
2412.06:286:30
2512.16:276:31
2612.16:256:32
2712.16:246:33
2812.26:226:33
2912.26:216:34
3012.36:196:35
3112.36:186:36

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.36 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.76 kWh/m² to a high of 7.95 kWh/m² in June across the year — March's 5.36 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.8Bright
24.9Bright
34.9Bright
44.9Bright
55.0Bright
65.0Bright
75.0Bright
85.1Bright
95.1Bright
105.2Bright
115.2Bright
125.2Bright
135.2Bright
145.3Bright
155.3Bright
165.3Bright
175.4Bright
185.4Bright
195.5Bright
205.5Bright
215.5Bright
225.6Bright
235.6Bright
245.6Bright
255.7Bright
265.7Bright
275.7Bright
285.8Bright
295.8Bright
305.8Bright
315.8Bright
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Dīvāndarreh?

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

1.8
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 Dīvāndarreh.

What to pack for Dīvāndarreh in March

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

In March, Dīvāndarreh sees daytime highs around 9°C and nights near -2°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 10 days see rain.

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UV index in Dīvāndarreh in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Dīvāndarreh peaks around July 17 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 13 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 11 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJul 17UV 11Jan 13UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb5Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr7Very high
May9Very high
Jun11Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep8Very high
Oct6High
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Dīvāndarreh 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 Dīvāndarreh is worst in May — around 32 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.9× the cleanest month (December, 17 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMay 1032 µg/m³Dec 1917 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan18Moderate
Feb21Moderate
Mar28Moderate
Apr31Moderate
May32Moderate
Jun25Moderate
Jul23Moderate
Aug21Moderate
Sep22Moderate
Oct23Moderate
Nov19Moderate
Dec17Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Dīvāndarreh?

Dīvāndarreh sits at 35.9°N, 47.0°E, 1,838 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Bījār, 53 km away.

BūkānBaynjiwayn

Topography around Dīvāndarreh

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Dīvāndarreh has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 226 m around an average of 1,898 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 762 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,892 m.

The land around Dīvāndarreh is covered by cropland (61%) and grassland (24%) within 3 km, cropland (61%) and grassland (35%) within 16 km, and grassland (56%) and cropland (41%) within 80 km.

3 km
226 m
16 km
762 m
80 km
1,892 m
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March weather nearby: Bījār 53 km · Takāb 55 km · Sanandaj 67 km · Saqqez 77 km · Marīvān 88 km · Shāhīn Dezh 94 km · Būkān 100 km · Baynjiwayn 102 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 Dīvāndarreh (35.9139°, 47.0239°, elevation 1,838 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).