Fārsān weather in March

In March, Fārsān sees average daytime highs of 5°C and overnight lows near -4°C, with 113 mm of precipitation across 9.1 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 2°C in the first days to 7°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 42% 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 Fārsān's 9th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Fārsān's year-round climate.

Daytime high
9th warmest
Overnight low
-4°
4th coldest
Precipitation
113 mm
9.1 wet days
Daylight
11 h 48 min
6:25 AM – 6:10 PM
Cloud cover
49%
9th clearest
Wind
5 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
6.01 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.3
out of 10

Fārsān is city in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari 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 2°C in the first days to 7°C by the end.

A typical March day in Fārsān reaches about 5°C in the afternoon and slips back to -4°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -0°C and 10°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 5°C warmer than February and about 7°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12-7
22-7
32-7
42-6
52-6
63-6
73-6
83-6
93-5
103-5
114-5
124-5
134-5
144-5
154-4
165-4
175-4
185-4
195-4
205-4
215-4
226-3
236-3
246-3
256-3
267-3
277-3
287-2
297-2
308-2
318-2

How March really feels in Fārsān

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.

Fārsān 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-2° / -11°1089.810.310.10.0
Feb-1° / -9°1049.19.510.80.0
Mar / -4°1139.17.911.80.3
Apr12° / 658.7212.83.4
May19° / 235.8013.67.1
Jun26° / 12°31014.19.0
Jul29° / 15°10.3013.97.4
Aug28° / 14°10.3013.27.9
Sep25° / 10°10.5012.29.2
Oct18° / 143.4011.27.3
Nov10° / -2°676.23.610.32.3
Dec / -8°9187.99.90.0

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 42% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 41%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15941
26040
36040
45941
55941
65941
75941
85941
95941
105941
115842
125842
135842
145743
155743
165644
175644
185743
195842
205842
215842
226040
236040
246139
256139
266139
276139
286238
296238
306238
316238

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Fārsān gets around 113 mm of rain and snow over 9.1 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 30% and peaks near 33% on the wettest days, and about 8 days bring snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
13030
22929
32828
42828
52827
62827
72826
82826
92826
102826
112926
122927
133027
143027
153128
163228
173228
183228
193228
203327
213227
223226
233226
243225
253224
263123
273122
283121
293019
303018
312917

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 5 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
15calm
25calm
35calm
45calm
55calm
65calm
75calm
85calm
95calm
105calm
115calm
125calm
135calm
145calm
155calm
165calm
175calm
185calm
195calm
205calm
215calm
225calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm
316calm

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 6:43 AM to 6:05 AM, and sunset from 5:59 PM to 6:21 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.36:435:59
211.36:425:59
311.36:416:00
411.46:406:01
511.46:396:02
611.46:376:03
711.56:366:03
811.56:356:04
911.56:346:05
1011.66:326:06
1111.66:316:06
1211.66:306:07
1311.76:296:08
1411.76:276:09
1511.76:266:09
1611.86:256:10
1711.86:236:11
1811.86:226:11
1911.96:216:12
2011.96:206:13
2111.96:186:14
2212.06:176:14
2312.06:166:15
2412.06:146:16
2512.16:136:16
2612.16:126:17
2712.16:106:18
2812.26:096:19
2912.26:086:19
3012.26:066:20
3112.36:056:21

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 6.01 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.45 kWh/m² to a high of 8.1 kWh/m² in June across the year — March's 6.01 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.5Bright
25.6Bright
35.6Bright
45.7Bright
55.7Bright
65.7Bright
75.7Bright
85.8Bright
95.8Bright
105.8Bright
115.8Bright
125.9Bright
135.9Bright
145.9Bright
155.9Bright
166.0Bright
176.0Intense
186.0Intense
196.1Intense
206.1Intense
216.1Intense
226.2Intense
236.2Intense
246.2Intense
256.3Intense
266.3Intense
276.3Intense
286.4Intense
296.4Intense
306.4Intense
316.5Intense
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Fārsān

In seasonPeak

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

Fārsān's rainy season runs November–April, when most of the year's rain falls.

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

Is March a good time to visit Fārsān?

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

0.3
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 Fārsān.

What to pack for Fārsān in March

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

In March, Fārsān sees daytime highs around 5°C and nights near -4°C. Pack a warm layer, a heavy coat and sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatsun protectionrain gear

UV index in Fārsān in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 8 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Fārsān peaks around July 22 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 11 at about 4 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highExtremeVery highModerateJul 22UV 13Jan 11UV 4
UV index (midday)Level
Jan4Moderate
Feb6High
Mar8Very high
Apr8Very high
May12Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul13Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep9Very high
Oct8Very high
Nov5Moderate
Dec5Moderate

Air quality in Fārsān 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 Fārsān is worst in April — around 35 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.1× the cleanest month (December, 17 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateApr 1834 µg/m³Dec 1217 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan20Moderate
Feb25Moderate
Mar30Moderate
Apr35Moderate
May32Moderate
Jun23Moderate
Jul25Moderate
Aug20Moderate
Sep21Moderate
Oct21Moderate
Nov18Moderate
Dec17Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Fārsān?

Fārsān sits at 32.3°N, 50.6°E, 2,039 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Hafshejān, 22 km away.

Topography around Fārsān

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Fārsān has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 397 m around an average of 2,072 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,853 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,647 m.

The land around Fārsān is covered by cropland (50%) and grassland (24%) within 3 km, grassland (60%) and cropland (22%) within 16 km, and grassland (51%) and bare terrain (27%) within 80 km.

3 km
397 m
16 km
1,853 m
80 km
3,647 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
March weather nearby: Hafshejān 22 km · Shahr-e Kord 29 km · Farrokh Shahr 39 km · Sedeh Lanjān 72 km · Tīrān 75 km · Chamgordān 75 km · Borūjen 76 km · Varnāmkhvāst 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 Fārsān (32.2569°, 50.5609°, elevation 2,039 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).