Hendījān weather in March

In March, Hendījān sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows near 15°C, with 35 mm of rain across 3.9 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 24°C in the first days to 28°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 63% 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 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Hendījān's 8th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Hendījān's year-round climate.

Daytime high
26°
9th warmest
Overnight low
15°
4th coldest
Rainfall
35 mm
3.9 wet days
Daylight
11 h 48 min
6:28 AM – 6:14 PM
Cloud cover
32%
8th clearest
Wind
14 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
5.7 kWh/m²
Travel score
8.0
out of 10

Hendījān 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 24°C in the first days to 28°C by the end.

A typical March day in Hendījān reaches about 26°C in the afternoon and slips back to 15°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 22°C and 31°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)
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How March really feels in Hendījān

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.

Hendījān 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
Jan19° / 666.810.36.9
Feb21° / 11°344.710.97.8
Mar26° / 15°353.911.88.0
Apr33° / 20°9212.74.5
May40° / 26°30.413.50.6
Jun45° / 29°0013.90.0
Jul46° / 30°0013.80.0
Aug45° / 30°0013.10.0
Sep42° / 26°00.112.20.0
Oct36° / 21°50.811.32.8
Nov27° / 15°714.310.57.4
Dec20° / 11°836.410.17.3

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 63% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 25%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18020
27921
37921
47822
57822
67822
77822
87723
97723
107624
117525
127525
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Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Hendījān gets around 35 mm of rain over 3.9 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 13% and peaks near 15% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
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211
311
411
511
611
711
811
912
1012
1112
1213
1313
1414
1514
1615
1715
1815
1915
2015
2115
2215
2314
2414
2514
2613
2713
2812
2912
3011
3111

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 84% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
189110
289110
389110
488111
588111
688111
789101
889101
989101
1089101
1188102
1288102
1388102
1488102
1586113
1686113
1785114
1884124
1984124
2082135
2182135
2280146
2380146
2480146
2579156
2679156
2779156
2879156
2979156
3078166
3178166

Wind in March

Winds average 14 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 13 km/h on the calmest days to 14 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
113light breeze
213light breeze
313light breeze
413light breeze
513light breeze
613light breeze
713light breeze
813light breeze
913light breeze
1014light breeze
1114light breeze
1214light breeze
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Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 18 min at the start of March to 12 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 54 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:45 AM to 6:09 AM, and sunset from 6:04 PM to 6:23 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.36:456:04
211.36:446:04
311.46:436:05
411.46:426:06
511.46:416:07
611.56:396:07
711.56:386:08
811.56:376:09
911.66:366:09
1011.66:356:10
1111.66:346:11
1211.66:326:11
1311.76:316:12
1411.76:306:13
1511.76:296:13
1611.86:286:14
1711.86:266:15
1811.86:256:15
1911.96:246:16
2011.96:236:17
2111.96:216:17
2212.06:206:18
2312.06:196:18
2412.06:186:19
2512.16:166:20
2612.16:156:20
2712.16:146:21
2812.16:136:22
2912.26:116:22
3012.26:106:23
3112.26:096:23

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.7 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.26 kWh/m² to a high of 7.86 kWh/m² in June across the year — March's 5.7 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.2Bright
25.2Bright
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55.3Bright
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225.9Bright
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245.9Bright
256.0Bright
266.0Intense
276.1Intense
286.1Intense
296.2Intense
306.2Intense
316.2Intense
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Hendījān

In seasonPeak

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

Hendījān sees seasonal dust haze (March–July), heaviest in May.

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

Is March a good time to visit Hendījān?

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

8.0
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
7.7
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Hendījān in March

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

In March, Hendījān sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 15°C. Worth packing: light clothes and sun protection. About 4 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

Sea temperature near Hendījān in March

The nearest coast averages about 18°C in March — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 20 km away) is warmest in August at about 33°C and coldest in February near 16°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Apr 1 to Dec 14 — about 8.5 months when the water holds above 20°C.

20°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan17Cool
Feb16Cool
Mar18Cool
Apr22Refreshing
May26Warm
Jun29Tropical
Jul31Tropical
Aug33Tropical
Sep32Tropical
Oct29Tropical
Nov24Warm
Dec20Cool

UV index in Hendījān 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 Hendījān peaks around August 9 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 23 at about 3 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateAug 9UV 10Dec 23UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb5Moderate
Mar6High
Apr7High
May7Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep6High
Oct6High
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Hendījān 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 Hendījān is worst in May — around 44 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorModerateMay 1344 µg/m³Nov 1932 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan38Poor
Feb37Poor
Mar41Poor
Apr42Poor
May44Poor
Jun39Poor
Jul43Poor
Aug41Poor
Sep39Poor
Oct37Poor
Nov32Moderate
Dec35Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Hendījān?

Hendījān sits at 30.2°N, 49.7°E, 9 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Bandar-e Deylam, 48 km away.

Topography around Hendījān

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Hendījān has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 11 m around an average of 5 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 25 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,109 m.

The land around Hendījān is covered by cropland (53%) and bare terrain (24%) within 3 km, bare terrain (63%) and cropland (22%) within 16 km, and water (33%), bare terrain (32%) and grassland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
11 m
16 km
25 m
80 km
1,109 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
March weather nearby: Bandar-e Deylam 48 km · Aghajari 53 km · Omīdīyeh 59 km · Bandar-e Māhshahr 62 km · Bandar-e Emam Khomeyni 63 km · Behbahān 65 km · Chamrān 74 km · Rāmshīr 79 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 Hendījān (30.2363°, 49.7119°, elevation 9 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).