Shahr-e Ṣadrā weather in March

In March, Shahr-e Ṣadrā sees average daytime highs of 17°C and overnight lows near 3°C, with 60 mm of precipitation across 6.8 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 15°C in the first days to 18°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 61% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 18 min at the start of March to 12 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Shahr-e Ṣadrā's 10th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Shahr-e Ṣadrā's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 17°; 9th warmest
Overnight low: 3°; 4th coldest
Precipitation: 60 mm; 6.8 wet days
Daylight: 11 h 48 min; 6:16 AM – 6:03 PM
Cloud cover: 34%; 10th clearest
Wind: 7 km/h; 4th windiest
Solar energy: 5.82 kWh/m²
Travel score: 6.2; out of 10

Shahr-e Ṣadrā is city in Fars Province, Iran.

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 15°C in the first days to 18°C by the end.

A typical March day in Shahr-e Ṣadrā reaches about 17°C in the afternoon and slips back to 3°C overnight — a 14°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 12°C and 21°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 4°C warmer than February and about 5°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)	15	15	15	15	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	19	19
Avg low (°C)	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5

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

How March really feels in Shahr-e Ṣadrā

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 6 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

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

Shahr-e Ṣadrā weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 9th-warmest and 2nd-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° / -2°	81	7	2.3	10.3	3.0
Feb	13° / 0°	59	6.6	0.6	10.9	4.2
Mar	17° / 3°	60	6.8	0.1	11.8	6.2
Apr	22° / 8°	26	4.3	0	12.7	7.8
May	29° / 12°	5	1.2	0	13.5	7.3
Jun	34° / 17°	0	0.1	0	13.9	4.1
Jul	36° / 20°	0	0.1	0	13.7	2.7
Aug	35° / 18°	1	0.2	0	13.1	3.4
Sep	32° / 14°	0	0	0	12.2	5.8
Oct	26° / 9°	3	0.8	0	11.3	8.9
Nov	18° / 4°	28	3.5	0	10.5	7.2
Dec	13° / 0°	58	4.9	0.6	10.1	4.6

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 61% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 26%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

	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 (%)	77	77	77	77	76	76	76	74	74	74	74	73	72	72	72	72	72	72	72	73	73	73	73	73	73	73	72	72	72	72	71
Cloudier (%)	23	23	23	23	24	24	24	26	26	26	26	27	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	28	28	28	28	29

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	77	23
2	77	23
3	77	23
4	77	23
5	76	24
6	76	24
7	76	24
8	74	26
9	74	26
10	74	26
11	74	26
12	73	27
13	72	28
14	72	28
15	72	28
16	72	28
17	72	28
18	72	28
19	72	28
20	73	27
21	73	27
22	73	27
23	73	27
24	73	27
25	73	27
26	73	27
27	72	28
28	72	28
29	72	28
30	72	28
31	71	29

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Shahr-e Ṣadrā gets around 60 mm of rain and snow over 6.8 wet days in March. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 22% and peaks near 24% 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 (%)	21	21	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	21	21	21	22	22	23	23	23	24	24	24	24	24	24	23	23	23	23	22	22	21

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

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 7 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 7 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)	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7
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	7	calm
2	7	calm
3	7	calm
4	7	calm
5	7	calm
6	7	calm
7	7	calm
8	7	calm
9	7	calm
10	7	calm
11	7	calm
12	7	calm
13	7	calm
14	7	calm
15	7	calm
16	7	calm
17	7	calm
18	7	calm
19	7	calm
20	7	calm
21	7	calm
22	7	calm
23	7	calm
24	7	calm
25	7	calm
26	7	calm
27	7	calm
28	7	calm
29	7	calm
30	7	calm
31	7	calm

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 18 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 54 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:33 AM to 5:58 AM, and sunset from 5:53 PM to 6:12 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)	11.3	11.4	11.4	11.4	11.4	11.5	11.5	11.5	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.9	11.9	11.9	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.2	12.2	12.2
Sunrise (AM)	6:33	6:32	6:31	6:30	6:29	6:28	6:27	6:26	6:25	6:23	6:22	6:21	6:20	6:19	6:18	6:16	6:15	6:14	6:13	6:11	6:10	6:09	6:08	6:07	6:05	6:04	6:03	6:02	6:00	5:59	5:58
Sunset (PM)	5:53	5:54	5:54	5:55	5:56	5:56	5:57	5:58	5:58	5:59	6:00	6:00	6:01	6:02	6:02	6:03	6:04	6:04	6:05	6:05	6:06	6:07	6:07	6:08	6:09	6:09	6:10	6:10	6:11	6:12	6:12

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	11.3	6:33	5:53
2	11.4	6:32	5:54
3	11.4	6:31	5:54
4	11.4	6:30	5:55
5	11.4	6:29	5:56
6	11.5	6:28	5:56
7	11.5	6:27	5:57
8	11.5	6:26	5:58
9	11.6	6:25	5:58
10	11.6	6:23	5:59
11	11.6	6:22	6:00
12	11.7	6:21	6:00
13	11.7	6:20	6:01
14	11.7	6:19	6:02
15	11.7	6:18	6:02
16	11.8	6:16	6:03
17	11.8	6:15	6:04
18	11.8	6:14	6:04
19	11.9	6:13	6:05
20	11.9	6:11	6:05
21	11.9	6:10	6:06
22	12.0	6:09	6:07
23	12.0	6:08	6:07
24	12.0	6:07	6:08
25	12.1	6:05	6:09
26	12.1	6:04	6:09
27	12.1	6:03	6:10
28	12.1	6:02	6:10
29	12.2	6:00	6:11
30	12.2	5:59	6:12
31	12.2	5:58	6:12

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.82 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.59 kWh/m² to a high of 8.04 kWh/m² in June across the year — March's 5.82 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)	5.3	5.4	5.4	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.6	5.6	5.6	5.6	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.9	5.9	5.9	6.0	6.0	6.0	6.1	6.1	6.1	6.2	6.2	6.3	6.3
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	5.3	Bright
2	5.4	Bright
3	5.4	Bright
4	5.5	Bright
5	5.5	Bright
6	5.5	Bright
7	5.6	Bright
8	5.6	Bright
9	5.6	Bright
10	5.6	Bright
11	5.7	Bright
12	5.7	Bright
13	5.7	Bright
14	5.7	Bright
15	5.8	Bright
16	5.8	Bright
17	5.8	Bright
18	5.8	Bright
19	5.9	Bright
20	5.9	Bright
21	5.9	Bright
22	6.0	Bright
23	6.0	Bright
24	6.0	Intense
25	6.1	Intense
26	6.1	Intense
27	6.1	Intense
28	6.2	Intense
29	6.2	Intense
30	6.3	Intense
31	6.3	Intense

Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Shahr-e Ṣadrā?

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

6.2

Sightseeing

5th-best month of the year

1.4

Beach & pool

9th-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Shahr-e Ṣadrā for sightseeing.

What to pack for Shahr-e Ṣadrā in March

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

In March, Shahr-e Ṣadrā sees daytime highs around 17°C and nights near 3°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and sun protection. About 7 days see rain.

a warm layersun protection

UV index in Shahr-e Ṣadrā in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 8 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Shahr-e Ṣadrā peaks around July 18 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 9 at about 4 (moderate).

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	4	7	8	8	10	11	12	12	10	8	5	4
Level	Moderate	High	Very high	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Very high	High	Moderate

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	4	Moderate
Feb	7	High
Mar	8	Very high
Apr	8	Very high
May	10	Extreme
Jun	11	Extreme
Jul	12	Extreme
Aug	12	Extreme
Sep	10	Very high
Oct	8	Very high
Nov	5	High
Dec	4	Moderate

Air quality in Shahr-e Ṣadrā 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 Shahr-e Ṣadrā is worst in April — around 36 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 1.9× the cleanest month (August, 19 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)	26	28	33	36	33	23	26	19	21	23	22	23
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Poor	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	26	Moderate
Feb	28	Moderate
Mar	33	Moderate
Apr	36	Poor
May	33	Moderate
Jun	23	Moderate
Jul	26	Moderate
Aug	19	Moderate
Sep	21	Moderate
Oct	23	Moderate
Nov	22	Moderate
Dec	23	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Shahr-e Ṣadrā?

Shahr-e Ṣadrā sits at 29.8°N, 52.5°E, 1,839 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Zarqān, 21 km away.

Topography around Shahr-e Ṣadrā

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Shahr-e Ṣadrā.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Shahr-e Ṣadrā has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 510 m around an average of 1,907 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,219 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,014 m.

The land around Shahr-e Ṣadrā is covered by bare terrain (35%), grassland (31%) and artificial surfaces (27%) within 3 km, grassland (39%), bare terrain (29%) and cropland (22%) within 16 km, and grassland (48%) and cropland (25%) within 80 km.

3 km

510 m

bare terrain 35%

16 km

1,219 m

grassland 39%

80 km

3,014 m

grassland 48%

treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater

← February Shahr-e Ṣadrā year-round climate April →Best places to visit in March

March weather nearby: Zarqān 21 km · Shiraz 21 km · Marvdasht 30 km · Sa‘ādat Shahr 68 km · Kavār 69 km · Arsanjān 79 km · Pasargad 79 km · Kāzerūn 84 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 Shahr-e Ṣadrā (29.7997°, 52.5022°, elevation 1,839 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	15	1
2	15	2
3	15	2
4	15	2
5	16	2
6	16	2
7	16	2
8	16	2
9	16	2
10	16	3
11	16	3
12	16	3
13	17	3
14	17	3
15	17	3
16	17	3
17	17	3
18	17	4
19	17	4
20	17	4
21	17	4
22	17	4
23	18	4
24	18	4
25	18	4
26	18	4
27	18	5
28	18	5
29	18	5
30	19	5
31	19	5

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	77	23
2	77	23
3	77	23
4	77	23
5	76	24
6	76	24
7	76	24
8	74	26
9	74	26
10	74	26
11	74	26
12	73	27
13	72	28
14	72	28
15	72	28
16	72	28
17	72	28
18	72	28
19	72	28
20	73	27
21	73	27
22	73	27
23	73	27
24	73	27
25	73	27
26	73	27
27	72	28
28	72	28
29	72	28
30	72	28
31	71	29

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

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	77	23
2	77	23
3	77	23
4	77	23
5	76	24
6	76	24
7	76	24
8	74	26
9	74	26
10	74	26
11	74	26
12	73	27
13	72	28
14	72	28
15	72	28
16	72	28
17	72	28
18	72	28
19	72	28
20	73	27
21	73	27
22	73	27
23	73	27
24	73	27
25	73	27
26	73	27
27	72	28
28	72	28
29	72	28
30	72	28
31	71	29

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

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	77	23
2	77	23
3	77	23
4	77	23
5	76	24
6	76	24
7	76	24
8	74	26
9	74	26
10	74	26
11	74	26
12	73	27
13	72	28
14	72	28
15	72	28
16	72	28
17	72	28
18	72	28
19	72	28
20	73	27
21	73	27
22	73	27
23	73	27
24	73	27
25	73	27
26	73	27
27	72	28
28	72	28
29	72	28
30	72	28
31	71	29

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

	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