Haftkel weather in March

In March, Haftkel sees average daytime highs of 24°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 81 mm of rain across 6.9 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 22°C in the first days to 26°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 57% 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 Haftkel's 8th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Haftkel's year-round climate.

Daytime high
24°
9th warmest
Overnight low
12°
4th coldest
Rainfall
81 mm
6.9 wet days
Daylight
11 h 48 min
6:29 AM – 6:14 PM
Cloud cover
37%
8th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
5.35 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.7
out of 10

Haftkel 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 22°C in the first days to 26°C by the end.

A typical March day in Haftkel reaches about 24°C in the afternoon and slips back to 12°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 19°C and 29°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 5°C warmer than February and about 6°C cooler than April.

10°20°30°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12110
22210
32211
42211
52211
62211
72211
82311
92311
102311
112312
122312
132312
142312
152312
162412
172412
182412
192413
202413
212413
222413
232513
242513
252513
262513
272514
282614
292614
302614
312614

How March really feels in Haftkel

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.

Haftkel weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 9th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan17° / 1111010.25.7
Feb19° / 737.610.96.7
Mar24° / 12°816.911.87.7
Apr30° / 17°364.612.76.0
May38° / 23°50.913.61.7
Jun43° / 27°00140.0
Jul45° / 29°0013.80.0
Aug44° / 29°10.313.10.0
Sep41° / 25°10.312.20.2
Oct34° / 20°81.311.23.7
Nov25° / 14°825.510.47.6
Dec19° / 1098106.7

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 57% 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 29%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17426
27426
37327
47327
57327
67327
77228
87129
97129
107030
117030
126931
136931
146931
156931
166931
177030
187030
197030
207030
217129
227129
237129
247129
257129
267129
277129
287030
297030
307030
317030

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Haftkel gets around 81 mm of rain over 6.9 wet days in March. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 23% and peaks near 25% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
121
220
320
420
520
620
721
821
921
1022
1122
1223
1323
1424
1524
1624
1725
1825
1925
2025
2125
2225
2324
2424
2524
2623
2723
2822
2922
3022
3121

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 95% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
19910
29910
39820
49820
59820
69820
79820
89820
99820
109631
119631
129631
139631
149541
159541
169541
179451
189451
199361
209361
219361
229271
239271
249271
259181
269181
279181
289181
299181
309181
319091

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
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
319calm

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 6:47 AM to 6:09 AM, and sunset from 6:03 PM to 6:24 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.36:476:03
211.36:466:04
311.36:446:05
411.46:436:06
511.46:426:07
611.46:416:07
711.56:406:08
811.56:396:09
911.56:376:09
1011.66:366:10
1111.66:356:11
1211.66:346:12
1311.76:326:12
1411.76:316:13
1511.76:306:14
1611.86:296:14
1711.86:276:15
1811.86:266:16
1911.96:256:16
2011.96:246:17
2111.96:226:18
2212.06:216:18
2312.06:206:19
2412.06:186:20
2512.16:176:21
2612.16:166:21
2712.16:146:22
2812.26:136:23
2912.26:126:23
3012.26:116:24
3112.36:096:24

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.35 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.99 kWh/m² to a high of 7.92 kWh/m² in June across the year — March's 5.35 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.8Bright
24.9Bright
34.9Bright
45.0Bright
55.0Bright
65.0Bright
75.1Bright
85.1Bright
95.1Bright
105.1Bright
115.2Bright
125.2Bright
135.2Bright
145.2Bright
155.3Bright
165.3Bright
175.3Bright
185.4Bright
195.4Bright
205.4Bright
215.5Bright
225.5Bright
235.6Bright
245.6Bright
255.7Bright
265.7Bright
275.8Bright
285.8Bright
295.8Bright
305.9Bright
315.9Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Haftkel

In seasonPeak

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

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

Haftkel sees seasonal dust haze (March–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 Haftkel?

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

7.7
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
6.2
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

March is one of the better times to visit Haftkel for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Haftkel in March

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

In March, Haftkel sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 12°C. Worth packing: light clothes and sun protection. About 7 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Haftkel 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 Haftkel peaks around June 15 at about 10 (very high) — 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 highHighModerateJun 15UV 10Jan 11UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar6High
Apr7High
May9Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep6High
Oct6High
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Haftkel 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 Haftkel is worst in April — around 43 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 1.7× the cleanest month (November, 26 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateApr 1543 µg/m³Nov 2126 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan31Moderate
Feb36Poor
Mar42Poor
Apr43Poor
May41Poor
Jun32Moderate
Jul35Moderate
Aug31Moderate
Sep29Moderate
Oct29Moderate
Nov26Moderate
Dec27Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Haftkel?

Haftkel sits at 31.4°N, 49.5°E, 298 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Rāmhormoz, 20 km away.

Topography around Haftkel

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Haftkel has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 224 m around an average of 322 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 664 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,573 m.

The land around Haftkel is covered by grassland (46%) and bare terrain (33%) within 3 km, grassland (58%) and bare terrain (27%) within 16 km, and grassland (48%), bare terrain (27%) and cropland (22%) within 80 km.

3 km
224 m
16 km
664 m
80 km
3,573 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
March weather nearby: Rāmhormoz 20 km · Bāgh-e Malek 35 km · Īz̄eh 53 km · Masjed Soleymān 58 km · Veys 62 km · Rāmshīr 63 km · Sheybān 70 km · Omīdīyeh 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 Haftkel (31.4469°, 49.5295°, elevation 298 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).