Ravānsar weather in March

In March, Ravānsar sees average daytime highs of 12°C and overnight lows near 1°C, with 110 mm of precipitation across 12.6 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 10°C in the first days to 14°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 37% 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 Ravānsar's 9th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Ravānsar's year-round climate.

Daytime high
12°
9th warmest
Overnight low
4th coldest
Precipitation
110 mm
12.6 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
6:41 AM – 6:25 PM
Cloud cover
51%
9th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
5.09 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.0
out of 10

Ravānsar is city in Kermanshah 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 10°C in the first days to 14°C by the end.

A typical March day in Ravānsar reaches about 12°C in the afternoon and slips back to 1°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 6°C and 17°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 5°C warmer than February and about 5°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
110-1
210-1
310-1
410-1
510-1
611-1
7110
8110
9110
10110
11110
12110
13110
14120
15121
16121
17121
18121
19121
20121
21121
22131
23132
24132
25132
26132
27142
28142
29142
30143
31143

How March really feels in Ravānsar

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 25 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
25
wind chill below the day's low

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

Ravānsar weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 9th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -5°106119.49.90.1
Feb / -4°10611.38.510.70.8
Mar12° / 11012.6511.73.0
Apr17° / 9412.10.512.85.4
May23° / 376.9013.87.6
Jun30° / 13°20.6014.36.6
Jul35° / 17°00.1014.13.7
Aug35° / 16°00.1013.33.7
Sep30° / 12°10.3012.26.9
Oct23° / 374.9011.18.0
Nov14° / 798.3110.24.2
Dec / -2°889.65.89.71.3

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 37% 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 44%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15347
25347
35347
45446
55446
65446
75446
85446
95446
105446
115545
125545
135545
145545
155644
165743
175743
185743
195743
205842
215842
225842
235842
245842
255842
265842
275743
285743
295842
305842
315842

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Ravānsar gets around 110 mm of rain and snow over 12.6 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 41% and peaks near 44% on the wettest days, and about 5 days bring snow. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
13723
23722
33721
43721
53720
63719
73719
83819
93818
103818
113918
124017
134017
144117
154217
164217
174316
184316
194316
204316
214416
224415
234314
244314
254313
264312
274311
284310
29439
30438
31437

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 6 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm
316calm

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 7:01 AM to 6:20 AM, and sunset from 6:12 PM to 6:37 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.27:016:12
211.27:006:13
311.36:596:14
411.36:576:15
511.36:566:16
611.46:556:17
711.46:536:17
811.46:526:18
911.56:516:19
1011.56:496:20
1111.56:486:21
1211.66:476:22
1311.66:456:22
1411.76:446:23
1511.76:436:24
1611.76:416:25
1711.86:406:26
1811.86:386:27
1911.86:376:27
2011.96:356:28
2111.96:346:29
2212.06:336:30
2312.06:316:31
2412.06:306:31
2512.16:286:32
2612.16:276:33
2712.16:256:34
2812.26:246:35
2912.26:236:35
3012.36:216:36
3112.36:206:37

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.09 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.67 kWh/m² to a high of 8.09 kWh/m² in June across the year — March's 5.09 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.5Bright
24.6Bright
34.6Bright
44.7Bright
54.7Bright
64.7Bright
74.8Bright
84.8Bright
94.8Bright
104.9Bright
114.9Bright
124.9Bright
135.0Bright
145.0Bright
155.0Bright
165.1Bright
175.1Bright
185.2Bright
195.2Bright
205.2Bright
215.3Bright
225.3Bright
235.3Bright
245.4Bright
255.4Bright
265.5Bright
275.5Bright
285.5Bright
295.6Bright
305.6Bright
315.7Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Ravānsar

In seasonPeak

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

Ravānsar's rainy season runs November–April, when most of the year's rain falls.

Ravānsar sees seasonal dust haze (May), heaviest in May.

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

Is March a good time to visit Ravānsar?

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

3.0
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Ravānsar.

What to pack for Ravānsar in March

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

In March, Ravānsar sees daytime highs around 12°C and nights near 1°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 13 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gearsun protection

UV index in Ravānsar 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 Ravānsar peaks around June 21 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 highHighModerateJun 21UV 11Jan 1UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb5Moderate
Mar5High
Apr7Very high
May10Very high
Jun11Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep9Very high
Oct6High
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Ravānsar 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 Ravānsar is worst in May — around 37 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateMay 1237 µg/m³Dec 1524 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan25Moderate
Feb27Moderate
Mar33Moderate
Apr36Poor
May37Poor
Jun30Moderate
Jul30Moderate
Aug28Moderate
Sep28Moderate
Oct29Moderate
Nov24Moderate
Dec24Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Ravānsar?

Ravānsar sits at 34.7°N, 46.7°E, 1,345 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Javānrūd, 18 km away.

Topography around Ravānsar

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Ravānsar has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 550 m around an average of 1,399 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,269 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,879 m.

The land around Ravānsar is covered by cropland (68%) and grassland (23%) within 3 km, cropland (52%) and grassland (46%) within 16 km, and grassland (64%) and cropland (30%) within 80 km.

3 km
550 m
16 km
1,269 m
80 km
2,879 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
March weather nearby: Javānrūd 18 km · Kāmyārān 27 km · Pāveh 45 km · Kermanshah 58 km · Eslāmābād-e Gharb 68 km · Sanandaj 74 km · Sarpol-e Z̄ahāb 78 km · Halabja 80 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 Ravānsar (34.7153°, 46.6533°, elevation 1,345 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).