Khowrzūq weather in March

In March, Khowrzūq sees average daytime highs of 18°C and overnight lows near 4°C, with 15 mm of rain across 3.5 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 16°C in the first days to 20°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 59% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 12 min at the start of March to 12 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Khowrzūq's 11th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Khowrzūq's year-round climate.

Daytime high
18°
8th warmest
Overnight low
5th coldest
Rainfall
15 mm
3.5 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
6:21 AM – 6:06 PM
Cloud cover
37%
11th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
5.87 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.1
out of 10

Khowrzūq is city in Isfahan 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 16°C in the first days to 20°C by the end.

A typical March day in Khowrzūq reaches about 18°C in the afternoon and slips back to 4°C overnight — a 14°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 13°C and 23°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 5°C warmer than February and about 5°C cooler than April.

10°20°30°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1162
2162
3162
4163
5173
6173
7173
8173
9173
10174
11184
12184
13184
14184
15184
16185
17185
18185
19195
20195
21195
22195
23196
24196
25206
26206
27206
28206
29207
30217
31217

How March really feels in Khowrzūq

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 2 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
2
wind chill below the day's low

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

Khowrzūq weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 8th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan10° / -2°153.31.710.12.6
Feb13° / 122.70.410.84.7
Mar18° / 153.5011.87.1
Apr24° / 10°103012.88.1
May29° / 15°71.9013.76.6
Jun35° / 19°10.3014.13.4
Jul38° / 22°00013.91.7
Aug36° / 20°00013.22.6
Sep32° / 15°00.1012.25.3
Oct25° / 10°30.7011.28.7
Nov17° / 152.50.210.36.5
Dec11° / -0°1230.59.93.5

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 59% 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 28%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17723
27624
37624
47624
57525
67426
77327
87327
97129
107129
117129
127030
137030
147030
157030
167030
177030
187030
197030
207030
217129
227228
237327
247327
257426
267426
277426
287327
297327
307327
317327

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Khowrzūq gets around 15 mm of rain over 3.5 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 rain averages around 11% and peaks near 13% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
19
29
39
49
59
69
79
89
99
1010
1110
1210
1311
1411
1511
1612
1712
1812
1913
2013
2113
2213
2313
2413
2513
2612
2712
2812
2912
3012
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 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 9 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 8 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
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
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 12 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 66 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:39 AM to 6:00 AM, and sunset from 5:54 PM to 6:16 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.26:395:54
211.36:385:55
311.36:375:55
411.36:365:56
511.46:355:57
611.46:335:58
711.46:325:59
811.56:315:59
911.56:306:00
1011.56:286:01
1111.66:276:02
1211.66:266:03
1311.66:256:03
1411.76:236:04
1511.76:226:05
1611.76:216:06
1711.86:196:06
1811.86:186:07
1911.96:176:08
2011.96:156:08
2111.96:146:09
2212.06:136:10
2312.06:116:11
2412.06:106:11
2512.16:086:12
2612.16:076:13
2712.16:066:14
2812.26:046:14
2912.26:036:15
3012.26:026:16
3112.36:006:16

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.87 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.28 kWh/m² to a high of 8.05 kWh/m² in June across the year — March's 5.87 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.3Bright
25.4Bright
35.4Bright
45.5Bright
55.5Bright
65.5Bright
75.5Bright
85.6Bright
95.6Bright
105.6Bright
115.7Bright
125.7Bright
135.7Bright
145.8Bright
155.8Bright
165.8Bright
175.9Bright
185.9Bright
196.0Bright
206.0Bright
216.0Intense
226.1Intense
236.1Intense
246.2Intense
256.2Intense
266.2Intense
276.3Intense
286.3Intense
296.3Intense
306.4Intense
316.4Intense
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Khowrzūq?

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

7.1
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
2.5
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

March is one of the better times to visit Khowrzūq for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Khowrzūq in March

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

In March, Khowrzūq sees daytime highs around 18°C and nights near 4°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and sun protection. About 4 days see rain.

a warm layersun protection

UV index in Khowrzūq 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 Khowrzūq peaks around July 16 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 3 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highExtremeVery highModerateJul 16UV 11Jan 1UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb5High
Mar6High
Apr8Very high
May10Extreme
Jun10Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug10Extreme
Sep8Very high
Oct7Very high
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Khowrzūq 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 Khowrzūq is worst in April — around 36 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 1.7× the cleanest month (August, 21 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateModerateApr 2035 µg/m³Aug 1922 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan27Moderate
Feb29Moderate
Mar31Moderate
Apr36Poor
May34Moderate
Jun25Moderate
Jul29Moderate
Aug21Moderate
Sep26Moderate
Oct25Moderate
Nov23Moderate
Dec25Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Khowrzūq?

Khowrzūq sits at 32.8°N, 51.6°E, 1,572 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Dastgerd, 3.0 km away.

Topography around Khowrzūq

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Khowrzūq has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 19 m around an average of 1,573 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 926 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,381 m.

The land around Khowrzūq is covered by cropland (49%), bare terrain (29%) and artificial surfaces (22%) within 3 km, bare terrain (43%), artificial surfaces (28%) and cropland (27%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (85%) within 80 km.

3 km
19 m
16 km
926 m
80 km
2,381 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
March weather nearby: Dastgerd 3.0 km · Gaz-e Borkhar 4.0 km · Dowlatābād 5.0 km · Rehnān 11 km · Shāhīn Shahr 12 km · Isfahan 14 km · Khomeynī Shahr 15 km · Dorcheh Pīāz 20 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 Khowrzūq (32.778°, 51.6469°, elevation 1,572 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).