Hashtgerd weather in March

In March, Hashtgerd sees average daytime highs of 10°C and overnight lows near 1°C, with 53 mm of precipitation across 9.3 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 8°C in the first days to 12°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 48% 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 Hashtgerd's 11th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Hashtgerd's year-round climate.

Daytime high
10°
9th warmest
Overnight low
4th coldest
Precipitation
53 mm
9.3 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
6:25 AM – 6:08 PM
Cloud cover
44%
11th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
5.29 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.4
out of 10

Hashtgerd is city in Alborz 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 8°C in the first days to 12°C by the end.

A typical March day in Hashtgerd reaches about 10°C in the afternoon and slips back to 1°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 4°C and 15°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 5°C warmer than February and about 6°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
17-2
28-2
38-2
48-2
58-1
68-1
79-1
89-1
99-1
109-1
1190
1290
1390
14100
15100
16100
17101
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20111
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How March really feels in Hashtgerd

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 24 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
24
wind chill below the day's low

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

Hashtgerd 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°356.65.79.80.0
Feb / -5°427.95.410.60.2
Mar10° / 539.33.611.72.4
Apr16° / 478.90.612.95.4
May23° / 12°194.7013.97.9
Jun29° / 17°41014.47.1
Jul33° / 20°20.7014.25.0
Aug32° / 19°30.5013.45.7
Sep27° / 15°20.6012.28.6
Oct20° / 143.1011.17.8
Nov11° / 356.11.410.13.2
Dec / -3°346.84.39.60.3

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 48% 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 35%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16931
26931
36832
46832
56832
66634
76634
86634
96535
106535
116535
126436
136436
146436
156337
166337
176337
186337
196337
206337
216337
226436
236436
246436
256535
266535
276634
286535
296535
306535
316535

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Hashtgerd gets around 53 mm of rain and snow over 9.3 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 34% on the wettest days, and about 4 days bring snow. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
12414
22414
32413
42513
52513
62613
72614
82714
92814
102814
112914
123014
133114
143214
153314
163313
173413
183413
193412
203412
213411
223411
233410
24339
25339
26328
27318
28317
29307
30306
31306

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
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11100
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14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100
31100

Wind in March

Winds average 7 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
307calm
317calm

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 6:46 AM to 6:03 AM, and sunset from 5:55 PM to 6:21 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.16:465:55
211.26:455:56
311.26:445:57
411.36:425:58
511.36:415:59
611.36:405:59
711.46:386:00
811.46:376:01
911.46:356:02
1011.56:346:03
1111.56:336:04
1211.66:316:05
1311.66:306:06
1411.66:286:07
1511.76:276:08
1611.76:256:08
1711.86:246:09
1811.86:226:10
1911.86:216:11
2011.96:206:12
2111.96:186:13
2212.06:176:14
2312.06:156:15
2412.06:146:15
2512.16:126:16
2612.16:116:17
2712.16:096:18
2812.26:086:19
2912.26:066:20
3012.36:056:20
3112.36:036:21

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.29 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.75 kWh/m² to a high of 7.89 kWh/m² in June across the year — March's 5.29 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.8Bright
24.8Bright
34.9Bright
44.9Bright
55.0Bright
65.0Bright
75.0Bright
85.0Bright
95.1Bright
105.1Bright
115.1Bright
125.2Bright
135.2Bright
145.2Bright
155.2Bright
165.3Bright
175.3Bright
185.3Bright
195.4Bright
205.4Bright
215.4Bright
225.5Bright
235.5Bright
245.5Bright
255.6Bright
265.6Bright
275.7Bright
285.7Bright
295.8Bright
305.8Bright
315.8Bright
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Hashtgerd?

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

2.4
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 Hashtgerd.

What to pack for Hashtgerd in March

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

In March, Hashtgerd sees daytime highs around 10°C and nights near 1°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 9 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gearsun protection

UV index in Hashtgerd 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 Hashtgerd peaks around July 18 at about 11 (extreme) — 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 — in 11 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJul 18UV 11Jan 11UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb5Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr7Very high
May10Very high
Jun10Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug10Extreme
Sep8Very high
Oct6High
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Hashtgerd 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 Hashtgerd is worst in December — around 170 µg/m³ PM2.5 (very unhealthy), about 3.3× the cleanest month (July, 51 µg/m³).

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

0306090120150180JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery unhealthyUnhealthyPoorUnhealthyVery unhealthyDec 23169 µg/m³Jul 1852 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan167Very unhealthy
Feb149Unhealthy
Mar116Unhealthy
Apr104Unhealthy
May85Unhealthy
Jun61Unhealthy
Jul51Poor
Aug58Unhealthy
Sep74Unhealthy
Oct102Unhealthy
Nov135Unhealthy
Dec170Very unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Hashtgerd?

Hashtgerd sits at 36.0°N, 50.7°E, 1,272 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Mehestan, 7.0 km away.

Topography around Hashtgerd

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Hashtgerd has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 177 m around an average of 1,279 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,701 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,323 m.

The land around Hashtgerd is covered by cropland (38%) and artificial surfaces (34%) within 3 km, cropland (36%) and grassland (31%) within 16 km, and grassland (41%), cropland (22%) and bare terrain (22%) within 80 km.

3 km
177 m
16 km
1,701 m
80 km
4,323 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
March weather nearby: Mehestan 7.0 km · Naz̧arābād 7.0 km · Ābyek 16 km · Ābyek 16 km · Kamālshahr 21 km · Māhdāsht 29 km · Moḩammad Shahr 31 km · Karaj 32 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 Hashtgerd (35.962°, 50.6799°, elevation 1,272 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).