Jālq weather in March

In March, Jālq sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 11 mm of rain across 2 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 24°C in the first days to 29°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 67% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 24 min at the start of March to 12 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Jālq's 12th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Jālq's year-round climate.

Daytime high
26°
8th warmest
Overnight low
13°
5th coldest
Rainfall
11 mm
2 wet days
Daylight
11 h 48 min
5:35 AM – 5:23 PM
Cloud cover
31%
12th clearest
Wind
15 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
6.18 kWh/m²
Travel score
8.3
out of 10

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 29°C by the end.

A typical March day in Jālq reaches about 26°C in the afternoon and slips back to 13°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 20°C and 31°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)
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22311
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How March really feels in Jālq

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.

Jālq weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 8th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan18° / 131.610.57.7
Feb21° / 71.6118.4
Mar26° / 13°11211.88.3
Apr32° / 19°30.912.65.2
May37° / 24°10.313.32.2
Jun40° / 26°70.413.70.4
Jul40° / 27°30.513.60.1
Aug39° / 25°30.4131.0
Sep35° / 22°0012.23.4
Oct30° / 17°10.311.36.9
Nov24° / 11°30.510.69.1
Dec19° / 71.110.38.2

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 67% of the time in March, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 10% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 22%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18020
28020
38119
48119
58020
68020
78020
88020
98020
107921
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317822

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Jālq gets around 11 mm of rain over 2 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 6% and peaks near 7% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
17
27
37
47
57
67
77
87
97
107
117
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137
147
157
167
177
187
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285
295
304
314

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
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5100
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Wind in March

Winds average 15 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 15 km/h on the calmest days to 16 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
115light breeze
215light breeze
315light breeze
415light breeze
515light breeze
615light breeze
715light breeze
815light breeze
915light breeze
1015light breeze
1115light breeze
1215light breeze
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2116light breeze
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3015light breeze
3115light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 24 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 48 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 5:51 AM to 5:18 AM, and sunset from 5:14 PM to 5:31 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.45:515:14
211.45:505:15
311.45:495:15
411.55:485:16
511.55:475:16
611.55:465:17
711.55:455:18
811.65:445:18
911.65:435:19
1011.65:425:19
1111.75:405:20
1211.75:395:20
1311.75:385:21
1411.75:375:22
1511.85:365:22
1611.85:355:23
1711.85:345:23
1811.95:335:24
1911.95:325:24
2011.95:305:25
2111.95:295:25
2212.05:285:26
2312.05:275:26
2412.05:265:27
2512.05:255:28
2612.15:235:28
2712.15:225:29
2812.15:215:29
2912.25:205:30
3012.25:195:30
3112.25:185:31

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 6.18 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.11 kWh/m² to a high of 7.84 kWh/m² in June across the year — March's 6.18 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.7Bright
25.7Bright
35.8Bright
45.8Bright
55.8Bright
65.9Bright
75.9Bright
85.9Bright
96.0Bright
106.0Intense
116.0Intense
126.0Intense
136.1Intense
146.1Intense
156.1Intense
166.2Intense
176.2Intense
186.2Intense
196.3Intense
206.3Intense
216.3Intense
226.4Intense
236.4Intense
246.4Intense
256.5Intense
266.5Intense
276.6Intense
286.6Intense
296.7Intense
306.7Intense
316.8Intense
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Jālq

In seasonPeak

None of Jālq's seasonal hazards are active in March. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Jālq sees seasonal dust haze (April–September), heaviest in July.

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

Is March a good time to visit Jālq?

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

8.3
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
8.0
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Jālq in March

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

In March, Jālq sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 13°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes.

sun protectionlight clothes

UV index in Jālq in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Jālq peaks around May 20 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 5 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateMay 20UV 12Dec 18UV 5
UV index (midday)Level
Jan5Moderate
Feb8Very high
Mar10Very high
Apr9Very high
May12Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep9Very high
Oct8Very high
Nov5High
Dec5Moderate

Air quality in Jālq 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 Jālq is worst in July — around 89 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

0306090120JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyJul 2288 µg/m³Nov 1362 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan76Unhealthy
Feb81Unhealthy
Mar65Unhealthy
Apr66Unhealthy
May67Unhealthy
Jun82Unhealthy
Jul89Unhealthy
Aug88Unhealthy
Sep83Unhealthy
Oct68Unhealthy
Nov61Unhealthy
Dec77Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Jālq?

Jālq sits at 27.6°N, 62.7°E, 840 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Sarāvān, 45 km away.

KhāshPīshīnIranshahrQaşr-e QandZahedanNīkshahrChabahar

Topography around Jālq

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Jālq has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 121 m around an average of 864 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 567 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,047 m.

The land around Jālq is covered by bare terrain (73%) within 3 km, bare terrain (99%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (100%) within 80 km.

3 km
121 m
16 km
567 m
80 km
2,047 m
treescroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
March weather nearby: Sarāvān 45 km · Khāsh 162 km · Pīshīn 194 km · Iranshahr 205 km · Qaşr-e Qand 246 km · Zahedan 277 km · Nīkshahr 291 km · Chabahar 329 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 Jālq (27.6029°, 62.7102°, elevation 840 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).