Eqbālīyeh weather in March

In March, Eqbālīyeh sees average daytime highs of 19°C and overnight lows near 7°C, with 30 mm of precipitation across 5.6 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 17°C in the first days to 21°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 52% 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 Eqbālīyeh's 11th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Eqbālīyeh's year-round climate.

Daytime high
19°
8th warmest
Overnight low
5th coldest
Precipitation
30 mm
5.6 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
6:22 AM – 6:05 PM
Cloud cover
43%
11th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
5.3 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.0
out of 10

Eqbālīyeh is human settlement in 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 17°C in the first days to 21°C by the end.

A typical March day in Eqbālīyeh reaches about 19°C in the afternoon and slips back to 7°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 13°C and 25°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)
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2175
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How March really feels in Eqbālīyeh

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.

Eqbālīyeh weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 8th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan11° / 2251.39.93.0
Feb14° / 214.90.810.74.6
Mar19° / 305.60.211.77.0
Apr25° / 13°234.6012.97.8
May32° / 19°92.2013.85.1
Jun38° / 24°20.5014.31.5
Jul40° / 27°10.2014.10.0
Aug39° / 25°10.2013.30.6
Sep35° / 20°10.3012.23.7
Oct27° / 14°71.7011.17.9
Nov18° / 224.20.110.16.7
Dec12° / 204.50.39.73.7

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 52% 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 34%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17030
27030
37030
46931
56832
66733
76634
86634
96535
106535
116535
126535
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Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Eqbālīyeh gets around 30 mm of rain and snow over 5.6 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 17% and peaks near 18% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

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Rain chance (%)
115
215
315
416
516
616
717
817
917
1018
1118
1218
1318
1418
1518
1618
1718
1818
1918
2018
2118
2218
2318
2418
2518
2618
2718
2818
2918
3018
3118

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 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
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259calm
269calm
279calm
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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 6:42 AM to 6:00 AM, and sunset from 5:52 PM to 6:18 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.26:425:52
211.26:415:53
311.26:405:54
411.36:385:55
511.36:375:56
611.36:365:57
711.46:345:57
811.46:335:58
911.56:325:59
1011.56:306:00
1111.56:296:01
1211.66:276:02
1311.66:266:03
1411.66:256:04
1511.76:236:04
1611.76:226:05
1711.86:206:06
1811.86:196:07
1911.86:176:08
2011.96:166:09
2111.96:156:09
2212.06:136:10
2312.06:126:11
2412.06:106:12
2512.16:096:13
2612.16:076:14
2712.16:066:14
2812.26:046:15
2912.26:036:16
3012.36:016:17
3112.36:006:18

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.3 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.75 kWh/m² to a high of 7.92 kWh/m² in June across the year — March's 5.3 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
105.1Bright
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305.8Bright
315.9Bright
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Eqbālīyeh?

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

7.0
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
3.1
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

March is one of the better times to visit Eqbālīyeh for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Eqbālīyeh in March

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

In March, Eqbālīyeh sees daytime highs around 19°C and nights near 7°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and sun protection. About 6 days see rain.

a warm layersun protection

UV index in Eqbālīyeh 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 Eqbālīyeh peaks around July 18 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 10 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateJul 18UV 10Jan 1UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb5Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr7High
May9Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct6High
Nov3Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Eqbālīyeh 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 Eqbālīyeh is worst in December — around 149 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 3.5× the cleanest month (July, 42 µg/m³).

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

0306090120150JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyPoorUnhealthyDec 22148 µg/m³Jul 1943 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan145Unhealthy
Feb126Unhealthy
Mar95Unhealthy
Apr88Unhealthy
May72Unhealthy
Jun52Poor
Jul42Poor
Aug47Poor
Sep62Unhealthy
Oct86Unhealthy
Nov123Unhealthy
Dec149Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Eqbālīyeh?

Eqbālīyeh sits at 35.3°N, 51.5°E, 879 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Varāmīn, 10 km away.

Topography around Eqbālīyeh

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Eqbālīyeh has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 49 m around an average of 882 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 408 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,384 m.

The land around Eqbālīyeh is covered by cropland (63%) and bare terrain (24%) within 3 km, cropland (51%) and bare terrain (36%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (64%) within 80 km.

3 km
49 m
16 km
408 m
80 km
3,384 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
March weather nearby: Varāmīn 10 km · Qarchak 15 km · Pīshvā 17 km · Pākdasht 24 km · Ferūnābād 25 km · Mojtame‘-e Maskūnī-ye Nāmjū 25 km · Qīāmdasht 27 km · Bāqershahr 28 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 Eqbālīyeh (35.3022°, 51.5358°, elevation 879 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).