Qom weather in March

In March, Qom sees average daytime highs of 20°C and overnight lows near 9°C, with 25 mm of precipitation across 5.2 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 18°C in the first days to 23°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 47% 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 Qom's 11th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Qom's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 20°; 8th warmest
Overnight low: 9°; 5th coldest
Precipitation: 25 mm; 5.2 wet days
Daylight: 11 h 42 min; 6:24 AM – 6:08 PM
Cloud cover: 44%; 11th clearest
Wind: 10 km/h; 6th windiest
Solar energy: 5.31 kWh/m²
Travel score: 7.4; out of 10

Qom is city in Qom Province, Iran.

Density: 7,313/km²; people per km²
Founded: ~805 CE

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 18°C in the first days to 23°C by the end.

A typical March day in Qom reaches about 20°C in the afternoon and slips back to 9°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 14°C and 27°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 6°C warmer than February and about 6°C cooler than April.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Avg high (°C)	18	18	18	18	19	19	19	19	19	19	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	21	21	21	21	21	22	22	22	22	22	23	23	23	23
Avg low (°C)	7	7	7	7	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	10	10	11	11	11	11	11	12	12

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	18	7
2	18	7
3	18	7
4	18	7
5	19	7
6	19	7
7	19	8
8	19	8
9	19	8
10	19	8
11	20	8
12	20	8
13	20	9
14	20	9
15	20	9
16	20	9
17	20	9
18	21	9
19	21	9
20	21	10
21	21	10
22	21	10
23	22	10
24	22	10
25	22	11
26	22	11
27	22	11
28	23	11
29	23	11
30	23	12
31	23	12

How March really feels in Qom

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

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

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.

Qom 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.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Snow days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	11° / 1°	21	4.7	1.5	9.9	3.4
Feb	15° / 4°	18	4.4	0.7	10.7	5.2
Mar	20° / 9°	25	5.2	0.1	11.7	7.4
Apr	26° / 15°	19	4.6	0	12.8	7.5
May	33° / 20°	9	2.2	0	13.8	4.5
Jun	38° / 25°	1	0.3	0	14.3	1.2
Jul	41° / 27°	0	0.1	0	14.1	0.0
Aug	39° / 25°	0	0	0	13.3	0.4
Sep	35° / 20°	0	0.1	0	12.2	3.4
Oct	28° / 14°	6	1.5	0	11.1	7.6
Nov	18° / 8°	18	3.6	0	10.2	6.9
Dec	12° / 3°	19	4.4	0.2	9.7	4.0

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 47% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 34%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	71	70	69	68	68	67	66	66	66	65	65	65	65	65	65	64	65	65	65	65	65	65	65	65	65	65	65	65	65	64	64
Cloudier (%)	29	30	31	32	32	33	34	34	34	35	35	35	35	35	35	36	35	35	35	35	35	35	35	35	35	35	35	35	35	36	36

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	71	29
2	70	30
3	69	31
4	68	32
5	68	32
6	67	33
7	66	34
8	66	34
9	66	34
10	65	35
11	65	35
12	65	35
13	65	35
14	65	35
15	65	35
16	64	36
17	65	35
18	65	35
19	65	35
20	65	35
21	65	35
22	65	35
23	65	35
24	65	35
25	65	35
26	65	35
27	65	35
28	65	35
29	65	35
30	64	36
31	64	36

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Qom gets around 25 mm of rain and snow over 5.2 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 16% and peaks near 19% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	15	15	15	15	16	16	17	17	18	18	18	19	19	19	19	19	19	18	18

	Rain chance (%)
1	15
2	15
3	15
4	15
5	15
6	15
7	15
8	15
9	15
10	14
11	14
12	14
13	15
14	15
15	15
16	15
17	16
18	16
19	17
20	17
21	18
22	18
23	18
24	19
25	19
26	19
27	19
28	19
29	19
30	18
31	18

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.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Dry (%)	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100

Wind in March

Winds average 10 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Wind speed (km/h)	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	10	calm
2	10	calm
3	10	calm
4	10	calm
5	10	calm
6	10	calm
7	10	calm
8	10	calm
9	10	calm
10	10	calm
11	10	calm
12	10	calm
13	10	calm
14	10	calm
15	10	calm
16	10	calm
17	10	calm
18	10	calm
19	10	calm
20	10	calm
21	10	calm
22	10	calm
23	10	calm
24	10	calm
25	10	calm
26	10	calm
27	10	calm
28	10	calm
29	10	calm
30	10	calm
31	10	calm

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 6:44 AM to 6:03 AM, and sunset from 5:55 PM to 6:20 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	11.2	11.2	11.3	11.3	11.3	11.4	11.4	11.4	11.5	11.5	11.5	11.6	11.6	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.9	11.9	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.2	12.2	12.3	12.3
Sunrise (AM)	6:44	6:43	6:42	6:40	6:39	6:38	6:36	6:35	6:34	6:32	6:31	6:30	6:28	6:27	6:26	6:24	6:23	6:21	6:20	6:19	6:17	6:16	6:14	6:13	6:11	6:10	6:09	6:07	6:06	6:04	6:03
Sunset (PM)	5:55	5:56	5:57	5:58	5:59	6:00	6:01	6:01	6:02	6:03	6:04	6:05	6:06	6:06	6:07	6:08	6:09	6:10	6:11	6:11	6:12	6:13	6:14	6:15	6:15	6:16	6:17	6:18	6:19	6:19	6:20

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	11.2	6:44	5:55
2	11.2	6:43	5:56
3	11.3	6:42	5:57
4	11.3	6:40	5:58
5	11.3	6:39	5:59
6	11.4	6:38	6:00
7	11.4	6:36	6:01
8	11.4	6:35	6:01
9	11.5	6:34	6:02
10	11.5	6:32	6:03
11	11.5	6:31	6:04
12	11.6	6:30	6:05
13	11.6	6:28	6:06
14	11.7	6:27	6:06
15	11.7	6:26	6:07
16	11.7	6:24	6:08
17	11.8	6:23	6:09
18	11.8	6:21	6:10
19	11.8	6:20	6:11
20	11.9	6:19	6:11
21	11.9	6:17	6:12
22	12.0	6:16	6:13
23	12.0	6:14	6:14
24	12.0	6:13	6:15
25	12.1	6:11	6:15
26	12.1	6:10	6:16
27	12.1	6:09	6:17
28	12.2	6:07	6:18
29	12.2	6:06	6:19
30	12.3	6:04	6:19
31	12.3	6:03	6:20

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.31 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.76 kWh/m² to a high of 7.85 kWh/m² in June across the year — March's 5.31 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	4.8	4.8	4.9	4.9	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.4	5.4	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.6	5.6	5.7	5.7	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.9
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	4.8	Bright
2	4.8	Bright
3	4.9	Bright
4	4.9	Bright
5	5.0	Bright
6	5.0	Bright
7	5.0	Bright
8	5.0	Bright
9	5.1	Bright
10	5.1	Bright
11	5.1	Bright
12	5.2	Bright
13	5.2	Bright
14	5.2	Bright
15	5.3	Bright
16	5.3	Bright
17	5.3	Bright
18	5.3	Bright
19	5.4	Bright
20	5.4	Bright
21	5.5	Bright
22	5.5	Bright
23	5.5	Bright
24	5.6	Bright
25	5.6	Bright
26	5.7	Bright
27	5.7	Bright
28	5.8	Bright
29	5.8	Bright
30	5.8	Bright
31	5.9	Bright

Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Qom

In seasonPeak

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

Qom sees seasonal dust haze (July), heaviest in July.

Dust

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is March a good time to visit Qom?

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

7.4

Sightseeing

3rd-best month of the year

4.1

Beach & pool

6th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Qom in March

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

In March, Qom sees daytime highs around 20°C and nights near 9°C. Worth packing: sun protection. About 5 days see rain.

sun protection

UV index in Qom 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 Qom peaks around July 19 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 10 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 10 months of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	3	5	5	7	9	9	11	10	8	6	3	3
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	High	Very high	Very high	Extreme	Very high	Very high	High	Moderate	Moderate

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	3	Moderate
Feb	5	Moderate
Mar	5	Moderate
Apr	7	High
May	9	Very high
Jun	9	Very high
Jul	11	Extreme
Aug	10	Very high
Sep	8	Very high
Oct	6	High
Nov	3	Moderate
Dec	3	Moderate

Air quality in Qom 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 Qom is worst in December — around 98 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 2.6× the cleanest month (August, 38 µg/m³).

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	94	87	75	73	64	47	42	38	52	69	89	98
Level	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	94	Unhealthy
Feb	87	Unhealthy
Mar	75	Unhealthy
Apr	73	Unhealthy
May	64	Unhealthy
Jun	47	Poor
Jul	42	Poor
Aug	38	Poor
Sep	52	Poor
Oct	69	Unhealthy
Nov	89	Unhealthy
Dec	98	Unhealthy

Location & terrain

Where is Qom?

Qom sits at 34.6°N, 50.9°E, 935 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Shahrak-e Pardīsān, 11 km away.

Topography around Qom

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Qom has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 38 m around an average of 930 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 728 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,644 m.

The land around Qom is covered by artificial surfaces (93%) within 3 km, bare terrain (68%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (81%) within 80 km.

3 km

38 m

artificial surfaces 93%

16 km

728 m

bare terrain 68%

80 km

2,644 m

bare terrain 81%

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← February Qom year-round climate April →Best places to visit in March

March weather nearby: Shahrak-e Pardīsān 11 km · Sāveh 64 km · Delījān 74 km · Tafresh 79 km · Māmūnīyeh 81 km · Ārān Bīdgol 85 km · Ḩasanābād 87 km · Kashan 89 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

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 Qom (34.6401°, 50.8764°, elevation 935 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).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	18	7
2	18	7
3	18	7
4	18	7
5	19	7
6	19	7
7	19	8
8	19	8
9	19	8
10	19	8
11	20	8
12	20	8
13	20	9
14	20	9
15	20	9
16	20	9
17	20	9
18	21	9
19	21	9
20	21	10
21	21	10
22	21	10
23	22	10
24	22	10
25	22	11
26	22	11
27	22	11
28	23	11
29	23	11
30	23	12
31	23	12

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	71	29
2	70	30
3	69	31
4	68	32
5	68	32
6	67	33
7	66	34
8	66	34
9	66	34
10	65	35
11	65	35
12	65	35
13	65	35
14	65	35
15	65	35
16	64	36
17	65	35
18	65	35
19	65	35
20	65	35
21	65	35
22	65	35
23	65	35
24	65	35
25	65	35
26	65	35
27	65	35
28	65	35
29	65	35
30	64	36
31	64	36

	Rain chance (%)
1	15
2	15
3	15
4	15
5	15
6	15
7	15
8	15
9	15
10	14
11	14
12	14
13	15
14	15
15	15
16	15
17	16
18	16
19	17
20	17
21	18
22	18
23	18
24	19
25	19
26	19
27	19
28	19
29	19
30	18
31	18

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	18	7
2	18	7
3	18	7
4	18	7
5	19	7
6	19	7
7	19	8
8	19	8
9	19	8
10	19	8
11	20	8
12	20	8
13	20	9
14	20	9
15	20	9
16	20	9
17	20	9
18	21	9
19	21	9
20	21	10
21	21	10
22	21	10
23	22	10
24	22	10
25	22	11
26	22	11
27	22	11
28	23	11
29	23	11
30	23	12
31	23	12

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	71	29
2	70	30
3	69	31
4	68	32
5	68	32
6	67	33
7	66	34
8	66	34
9	66	34
10	65	35
11	65	35
12	65	35
13	65	35
14	65	35
15	65	35
16	64	36
17	65	35
18	65	35
19	65	35
20	65	35
21	65	35
22	65	35
23	65	35
24	65	35
25	65	35
26	65	35
27	65	35
28	65	35
29	65	35
30	64	36
31	64	36

	Rain chance (%)
1	15
2	15
3	15
4	15
5	15
6	15
7	15
8	15
9	15
10	14
11	14
12	14
13	15
14	15
15	15
16	15
17	16
18	16
19	17
20	17
21	18
22	18
23	18
24	19
25	19
26	19
27	19
28	19
29	19
30	18
31	18

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	18	7
2	18	7
3	18	7
4	18	7
5	19	7
6	19	7
7	19	8
8	19	8
9	19	8
10	19	8
11	20	8
12	20	8
13	20	9
14	20	9
15	20	9
16	20	9
17	20	9
18	21	9
19	21	9
20	21	10
21	21	10
22	21	10
23	22	10
24	22	10
25	22	11
26	22	11
27	22	11
28	23	11
29	23	11
30	23	12
31	23	12

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	71	29
2	70	30
3	69	31
4	68	32
5	68	32
6	67	33
7	66	34
8	66	34
9	66	34
10	65	35
11	65	35
12	65	35
13	65	35
14	65	35
15	65	35
16	64	36
17	65	35
18	65	35
19	65	35
20	65	35
21	65	35
22	65	35
23	65	35
24	65	35
25	65	35
26	65	35
27	65	35
28	65	35
29	65	35
30	64	36
31	64	36

	Rain chance (%)
1	15
2	15
3	15
4	15
5	15
6	15
7	15
8	15
9	15
10	14
11	14
12	14
13	15
14	15
15	15
16	15
17	16
18	16
19	17
20	17
21	18
22	18
23	18
24	19
25	19
26	19
27	19
28	19
29	19
30	18
31	18

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100