Mīnāb weather in March

In March, Mīnāb sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 40 mm of rain across 3.4 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 26°C in the first days to 30°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 66% 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 Mīnāb's 12th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Mīnāb's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
9th warmest
Overnight low
18°
4th coldest
Rainfall
40 mm
3.4 wet days
Daylight
11 h 48 min
5:57 AM – 5:45 PM
Cloud cover
31%
12th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
5.81 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.5
out of 10

Mīnāb is city in Hormozgan 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 26°C in the first days to 30°C by the end.

A typical March day in Mīnāb reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 18°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 23°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 4°C warmer than February and about 5°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12616
22616
32616
42617
52617
62617
72717
82717
92717
102717
112717
122717
132718
142718
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202819
212819
222919
232919
242919
252919
262919
272919
283020
293020
303020
313020

How March really feels in Mīnāb

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.

Mīnāb weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 9th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan23° / 13°605.110.58.1
Feb24° / 15°424118.4
Mar28° / 18°403.411.87.5
Apr33° / 22°70.712.64.3
May38° / 26°10.113.31.1
Jun40° / 29°60.213.70.0
Jul40° / 31°10.313.50.0
Aug40° / 30°10.1130.4
Sep38° / 28°10.312.21.3
Oct36° / 24°30.911.32.9
Nov30° / 19°152.510.76.5
Dec25° / 15°373.410.38.5

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 66% of the time in March, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 9% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 25%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18020
28020
38020
48020
57921
67921
77921
87921
97822
107723
117624
127624
137525
147426
157327
167228
177228
187228
197129
207129
217129
227129
237129
247129
257327
267327
277525
287624
297624
307723
317921

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Mīnāb gets around 40 mm of rain over 3.4 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 10% and peaks near 12% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
112
212
312
412
512
611
711
811
910
1010
1110
1210
1310
1410
1510
1611
1711
1811
1911
2011
2111
2211
2311
2411
2510
2610
279
289
298
308
317

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 39% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 5% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
14731202
24730202
34730203
44730203
54729213
64729213
74729213
84729213
94629213
104529224
114430224
124330234
134230244
144130254
153931265
163831265
173731275
183531285
193432286
203332296
213232296
223133297
233133297
243133297
253132308
263132308
273132308
283231298
293231298
303331298
313330298

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 10 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
3010calm
3110calm

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 6:13 AM to 5:40 AM, and sunset from 5:37 PM to 5:53 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.46:135:37
211.46:125:37
311.46:115:38
411.56:105:39
511.56:095:39
611.56:085:40
711.66:075:40
811.66:065:41
911.66:055:41
1011.66:045:42
1111.76:035:43
1211.76:025:43
1311.76:015:44
1411.76:005:44
1511.85:585:45
1611.85:575:45
1711.85:565:46
1811.95:555:46
1911.95:545:47
2011.95:535:47
2111.95:525:48
2212.05:515:48
2312.05:495:49
2412.05:485:49
2512.05:475:50
2612.15:465:51
2712.15:455:51
2812.15:445:52
2912.25:435:52
3012.25:415:53
3112.25:405:53

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.81 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.82 kWh/m² to a high of 7.69 kWh/m² in May across the year — March's 5.81 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
75.6Bright
85.6Bright
95.6Bright
105.6Bright
115.7Bright
125.7Bright
135.7Bright
145.7Bright
155.8Bright
165.8Bright
175.8Bright
185.8Bright
195.8Bright
205.9Bright
215.9Bright
226.0Bright
236.0Intense
246.0Intense
256.1Intense
266.1Intense
276.2Intense
286.3Intense
296.3Intense
306.4Intense
316.4Intense
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Mīnāb

In seasonPeak

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

Mīnāb sees seasonal dust haze (March–August), heaviest in July.

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

Is March a good time to visit Mīnāb?

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

7.5
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
8.2
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Mīnāb in March

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

In March, Mīnāb sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 18°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection. About 3 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

Sea temperature near Mīnāb in March

The nearest coast averages about 23°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 21 km away) is warmest in August at about 33°C and coldest in February near 22°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

20°25°30°35°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDeccoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan23Refreshing
Feb22Refreshing
Mar23Refreshing
Apr26Warm
May28Tropical
Jun31Tropical
Jul32Tropical
Aug33Tropical
Sep32Tropical
Oct30Tropical
Nov27Warm
Dec25Warm

UV index in Mīnāb in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Mīnāb peaks around June 14 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 4 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJun 14UV 11Dec 19UV 4
UV index (midday)Level
Jan5Moderate
Feb8Very high
Mar9Very high
Apr9Very high
May10Very high
Jun11Extreme
Jul9Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep9Very high
Oct7Very high
Nov5Moderate
Dec4Moderate

Air quality in Mīnāb 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 Mīnāb is worst in July — around 71 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 3.8× the cleanest month (December, 19 µg/m³).

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

020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorUnhealthyPoorModerateJul 1769 µg/m³Dec 1519 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan23Moderate
Feb27Moderate
Mar31Moderate
Apr38Poor
May49Poor
Jun54Poor
Jul71Unhealthy
Aug56Unhealthy
Sep39Poor
Oct30Moderate
Nov21Moderate
Dec19Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Mīnāb?

Mīnāb sits at 27.1°N, 57.1°E, 43 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Rūdān, 36 km away.

KahnūjKhasabBandar-e Khamīr‘Anbarābād

Topography around Mīnāb

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Mīnāb has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 159 m around an average of 46 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 787 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,596 m.

The land around Mīnāb is covered by bare terrain (62%) and artificial surfaces (28%) within 3 km, bare terrain (77%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (72%) and water (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
159 m
16 km
787 m
80 km
2,596 m
treesshrubscroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
March weather nearby: Rūdān 36 km · Manūjān 50 km · Bandar Abbas 80 km · Qeshm 84 km · Kahnūj 108 km · Khasab 135 km · Bandar-e Khamīr 150 km · ‘Anbarābād 167 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 Mīnāb (27.131°, 57.0872°, elevation 43 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).