Shahreẕā weather in March

In March, Shahreẕā sees average daytime highs of 15°C and overnight lows near 2°C, with 19 mm of precipitation across 3.8 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 13°C in the first days to 17°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 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Shahreẕā's 9th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Shahreẕā's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 15°; 9th warmest
Overnight low: 2°; 4th coldest
Precipitation: 19 mm; 3.8 wet days
Daylight: 11 h 48 min; 6:20 AM – 6:05 PM
Cloud cover: 35%; 9th clearest
Wind: 11 km/h; 1st windiest
Solar energy: 6.03 kWh/m²
Travel score: 5.3; out of 10

Shahreẕā is city in Isfahan 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 13°C in the first days to 17°C by the end.

A typical March day in Shahreẕā reaches about 15°C in the afternoon and slips back to 2°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 9°C and 20°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 5°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)	12	12	13	13	13	13	13	13	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	15	15	15	15	15	15	16	16	16	16	16	16	17	17	17
Avg low (°C)	-1	-1	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	12	-1
2	12	-1
3	13	-1
4	13	0
5	13	0
6	13	0
7	13	0
8	13	0
9	14	0
10	14	1
11	14	1
12	14	1
13	14	1
14	14	1
15	14	1
16	14	2
17	15	2
18	15	2
19	15	2
20	15	2
21	15	2
22	15	2
23	16	3
24	16	3
25	16	3
26	16	3
27	16	3
28	16	3
29	17	4
30	17	4
31	17	4

How March really feels in Shahreẕā

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 26 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.

Shahreẕā 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	7° / -5°	25	4.5	3.4	10.1	1.1
Feb	10° / -3°	18	3.6	2	10.8	2.7
Mar	15° / 2°	19	3.8	0.9	11.8	5.3
Apr	20° / 7°	14	4	0.1	12.8	7.4
May	26° / 12°	8	2.6	0	13.6	8.2
Jun	32° / 17°	1	0.4	0	14.1	5.8
Jul	34° / 19°	0	0.1	0	13.9	4.2
Aug	33° / 18°	0	0.1	0	13.2	5.1
Sep	29° / 13°	0	0	0	12.2	7.6
Oct	23° / 8°	3	1.1	0	11.2	8.9
Nov	15° / 2°	16	2.6	0.4	10.4	5.5
Dec	10° / -3°	18	3.8	1.9	9.9	2.5

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 14% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 25%. 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 (%)	80	79	79	78	78	77	77	76	76	75	75	74	74	73	73	73	73	74	74	74	74	74	74	75	74	73	73	73	73	73	72
Cloudier (%)	20	21	21	22	22	23	23	24	24	25	25	26	26	27	27	27	27	26	26	26	26	26	26	25	26	27	27	27	27	27	28

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	80	20
2	79	21
3	79	21
4	78	22
5	78	22
6	77	23
7	77	23
8	76	24
9	76	24
10	75	25
11	75	25
12	74	26
13	74	26
14	73	27
15	73	27
16	73	27
17	73	27
18	74	26
19	74	26
20	74	26
21	74	26
22	74	26
23	74	26
24	75	25
25	74	26
26	73	27
27	73	27
28	73	27
29	73	27
30	73	27
31	72	28

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Shahreẕā gets around 19 mm of rain and snow over 3.8 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 13% and peaks near 14% on the wettest days, and about 1 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 (%)	13	13	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	12	12	12	12	13	13	13	13	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13
Snow chance (%)	6	6	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1

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

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 11 km/h in March, the windiest month of the year.

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

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 18 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 60 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:38 AM to 6:00 AM, and sunset from 5:54 PM to 6:15 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	11.3	11.3	11.4	11.4	11.4	11.5	11.5	11.5	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.9	11.9	11.9	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.3
Sunrise (AM)	6:38	6:37	6:36	6:34	6:33	6:32	6:31	6:30	6:28	6:27	6:26	6:25	6:23	6:22	6:21	6:20	6:18	6:17	6:16	6:14	6:13	6:12	6:10	6:09	6:08	6:06	6:05	6:04	6:02	6:01	6:00
Sunset (PM)	5:54	5:54	5:55	5:56	5:57	5:58	5:58	5:59	6:00	6:01	6:01	6:02	6:03	6:03	6:04	6:05	6:06	6:06	6:07	6:08	6:08	6:09	6:10	6:11	6:11	6:12	6:13	6:13	6:14	6:15	6:15

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	11.3	6:38	5:54
2	11.3	6:37	5:54
3	11.3	6:36	5:55
4	11.4	6:34	5:56
5	11.4	6:33	5:57
6	11.4	6:32	5:58
7	11.5	6:31	5:58
8	11.5	6:30	5:59
9	11.5	6:28	6:00
10	11.6	6:27	6:01
11	11.6	6:26	6:01
12	11.6	6:25	6:02
13	11.7	6:23	6:03
14	11.7	6:22	6:03
15	11.7	6:21	6:04
16	11.8	6:20	6:05
17	11.8	6:18	6:06
18	11.8	6:17	6:06
19	11.9	6:16	6:07
20	11.9	6:14	6:08
21	11.9	6:13	6:08
22	12.0	6:12	6:09
23	12.0	6:10	6:10
24	12.0	6:09	6:11
25	12.1	6:08	6:11
26	12.1	6:06	6:12
27	12.1	6:05	6:13
28	12.2	6:04	6:13
29	12.2	6:02	6:14
30	12.2	6:01	6:15
31	12.3	6:00	6:15

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 6.03 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.48 kWh/m² to a high of 8.03 kWh/m² in June across the year — March's 6.03 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)	5.5	5.6	5.6	5.6	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	6.2	6.2	6.2	6.3	6.3	6.3	6.4	6.4	6.4	6.5	6.5	6.5
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	5.5	Bright
2	5.6	Bright
3	5.6	Bright
4	5.6	Bright
5	5.7	Bright
6	5.7	Bright
7	5.7	Bright
8	5.8	Bright
9	5.8	Bright
10	5.8	Bright
11	5.8	Bright
12	5.9	Bright
13	5.9	Bright
14	5.9	Bright
15	6.0	Bright
16	6.0	Intense
17	6.0	Intense
18	6.1	Intense
19	6.1	Intense
20	6.2	Intense
21	6.2	Intense
22	6.2	Intense
23	6.3	Intense
24	6.3	Intense
25	6.3	Intense
26	6.4	Intense
27	6.4	Intense
28	6.4	Intense
29	6.5	Intense
30	6.5	Intense
31	6.5	Intense

Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Shahreẕā?

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

5.3

Sightseeing

7th-best month of the year

0.3

Beach & pool

9th-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Shahreẕā for sightseeing.

What to pack for Shahreẕā in March

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

In March, Shahreẕā sees daytime highs around 15°C and nights near 2°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: a warm layer. About 4 days see rain.

sun protectiona warm layer

UV index in Shahreẕā in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Shahreẕā peaks around July 20 at about 11 (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 — every month of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	3	6	7	8	11	11	11	11	8	8	5	4
Level	Moderate	High	Very high	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Very high	Moderate	Moderate

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	3	Moderate
Feb	6	High
Mar	7	Very high
Apr	8	Very high
May	11	Extreme
Jun	11	Extreme
Jul	11	Extreme
Aug	11	Extreme
Sep	8	Very high
Oct	8	Very high
Nov	5	Moderate
Dec	4	Moderate

Air quality in Shahreẕā 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 Shahreẕā is worst in April — around 40 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 1.8× the cleanest month (August, 22 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)	33	34	36	40	37	26	29	22	29	31	30	32
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Poor	Poor	Poor	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	33	Moderate
Feb	34	Moderate
Mar	36	Poor
Apr	40	Poor
May	37	Poor
Jun	26	Moderate
Jul	29	Moderate
Aug	22	Moderate
Sep	29	Moderate
Oct	31	Moderate
Nov	30	Moderate
Dec	32	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Shahreẕā?

Shahreẕā sits at 32.0°N, 51.9°E, 1,822 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Dehāqān, 22 km away.

Topography around Shahreẕā

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Shahreẕā has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 427 m around an average of 1,839 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 980 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,235 m.

The land around Shahreẕā is covered by artificial surfaces (51%) and bare terrain (34%) within 3 km, bare terrain (90%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (74%) within 80 km.

3 km

427 m

artificial surfaces 51%

16 km

980 m

bare terrain 90%

80 km

2,235 m

bare terrain 74%

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

March weather nearby: Dehāqān 22 km · Mobārakeh 51 km · Dīzīcheh 54 km · Bahārestān 54 km · Borūjen 55 km · Varnāmkhvāst 60 km · Zarrīn Shahr 63 km · Chamgordān 65 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 Shahreẕā (32.0088°, 51.8641°, elevation 1,822 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	12	-1
2	12	-1
3	13	-1
4	13	0
5	13	0
6	13	0
7	13	0
8	13	0
9	14	0
10	14	1
11	14	1
12	14	1
13	14	1
14	14	1
15	14	1
16	14	2
17	15	2
18	15	2
19	15	2
20	15	2
21	15	2
22	15	2
23	16	3
24	16	3
25	16	3
26	16	3
27	16	3
28	16	3
29	17	4
30	17	4
31	17	4

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	80	20
2	79	21
3	79	21
4	78	22
5	78	22
6	77	23
7	77	23
8	76	24
9	76	24
10	75	25
11	75	25
12	74	26
13	74	26
14	73	27
15	73	27
16	73	27
17	73	27
18	74	26
19	74	26
20	74	26
21	74	26
22	74	26
23	74	26
24	75	25
25	74	26
26	73	27
27	73	27
28	73	27
29	73	27
30	73	27
31	72	28

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

	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	12	-1
2	12	-1
3	13	-1
4	13	0
5	13	0
6	13	0
7	13	0
8	13	0
9	14	0
10	14	1
11	14	1
12	14	1
13	14	1
14	14	1
15	14	1
16	14	2
17	15	2
18	15	2
19	15	2
20	15	2
21	15	2
22	15	2
23	16	3
24	16	3
25	16	3
26	16	3
27	16	3
28	16	3
29	17	4
30	17	4
31	17	4

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	80	20
2	79	21
3	79	21
4	78	22
5	78	22
6	77	23
7	77	23
8	76	24
9	76	24
10	75	25
11	75	25
12	74	26
13	74	26
14	73	27
15	73	27
16	73	27
17	73	27
18	74	26
19	74	26
20	74	26
21	74	26
22	74	26
23	74	26
24	75	25
25	74	26
26	73	27
27	73	27
28	73	27
29	73	27
30	73	27
31	72	28

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

	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	12	-1
2	12	-1
3	13	-1
4	13	0
5	13	0
6	13	0
7	13	0
8	13	0
9	14	0
10	14	1
11	14	1
12	14	1
13	14	1
14	14	1
15	14	1
16	14	2
17	15	2
18	15	2
19	15	2
20	15	2
21	15	2
22	15	2
23	16	3
24	16	3
25	16	3
26	16	3
27	16	3
28	16	3
29	17	4
30	17	4
31	17	4

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	80	20
2	79	21
3	79	21
4	78	22
5	78	22
6	77	23
7	77	23
8	76	24
9	76	24
10	75	25
11	75	25
12	74	26
13	74	26
14	73	27
15	73	27
16	73	27
17	73	27
18	74	26
19	74	26
20	74	26
21	74	26
22	74	26
23	74	26
24	75	25
25	74	26
26	73	27
27	73	27
28	73	27
29	73	27
30	73	27
31	72	28

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

	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