Chubek weather in March

In March, Chubek sees average daytime highs of 16°C and overnight lows near 5°C, with 86 mm of precipitation across 11.6 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 13°C in the first days to 19°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 28% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 06 min at the start of March to 12 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Chubek's 11th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Chubek's year-round climate.

Daytime high
16°
8th warmest
Overnight low
5th coldest
Precipitation
86 mm
11.6 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
6:40 AM – 6:22 PM
Cloud cover
64%
11th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
4.4 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.8
out of 10

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 19°C by the end.

A typical March day in Chubek reaches about 16°C in the afternoon and slips back to 5°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 9°C and 23°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 6°C warmer than February and about 6°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1132
2132
3133
4133
5143
6143
7143
8144
9154
10154
11154
12154
13165
14165
15165
16165
17165
18176
19176
20176
21176
22186
23187
24187
25187
26187
27197
28197
29198
30198
31198

How March really feels in Chubek

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.

Chubek 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.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -2°538.65.89.71.4
Feb10° / -0°719.95.810.52.3
Mar16° / 8611.62.811.74.8
Apr22° / 10°8411.40.612.96.5
May27° / 15°629.10146.6
Jun33° / 19°113.1014.54.6
Jul35° / 21°30.5014.33.2
Aug34° / 20°10.1013.44.2
Sep30° / 15°30.5012.37.3
Oct23° / 142.70.1118.5
Nov15° / 466.81.8105.2
Dec10° / -0°467.549.42.4

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 28% 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 60%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13862
23862
33862
43862
53862
63862
73961
83961
93961
103961
113961
123961
133961
143961
154060
164060
174060
184060
194159
204159
214159
224159
234159
244258
254258
264258
274357
284357
294357
304357
314456

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Chubek gets around 86 mm of rain and snow over 11.6 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 38% and peaks near 39% on the wettest days, and about 3 days bring snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
13717
23716
33616
43616
53615
63614
73614
83613
93613
103612
113712
123711
133711
143710
153810
16389
17389
18388
19387
20387
21386
22396
23396
24395
25395
26395
27394
28394
29384
30384
31384

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 06 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 72 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 7:02 AM to 6:17 AM, and sunset from 6:07 PM to 6:36 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.17:026:07
211.17:006:08
311.26:596:09
411.26:586:10
511.36:566:11
611.36:556:12
711.36:536:13
811.46:526:14
911.46:506:15
1011.56:496:16
1111.56:476:17
1211.56:466:18
1311.66:446:19
1411.66:436:20
1511.76:416:21
1611.76:406:22
1711.76:386:23
1811.86:376:24
1911.86:356:25
2011.96:346:26
2111.96:326:27
2211.96:316:27
2312.06:296:28
2412.06:276:29
2512.16:266:30
2612.16:246:31
2712.26:236:32
2812.26:216:33
2912.26:206:34
3012.36:186:35
3112.36:176:36

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 4.4 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.32 kWh/m² to a high of 7.71 kWh/m² in July across the year — March's 4.4 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.9Moderate
23.9Moderate
34.0Moderate
44.0Moderate
54.0Bright
64.0Bright
74.1Bright
84.1Bright
94.2Bright
104.2Bright
114.2Bright
124.3Bright
134.3Bright
144.3Bright
154.4Bright
164.4Bright
174.4Bright
184.5Bright
194.5Bright
204.5Bright
214.6Bright
224.6Bright
234.6Bright
244.7Bright
254.7Bright
264.7Bright
274.8Bright
284.8Bright
294.8Bright
304.9Bright
314.9Bright
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Chubek?

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

4.8
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
1.0
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Chubek for sightseeing.

What to pack for Chubek in March

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

In March, Chubek sees daytime highs around 16°C and nights near 5°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 12 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Chubek 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 Chubek peaks around May 22 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highModerateMay 22UV 10Jan 1UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb4Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr7High
May10Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct5Moderate
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Chubek 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 Chubek is worst in May — around 32 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.5× the cleanest month (January, 13 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMay 2032 µg/m³Jan 1213 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan13Moderate
Feb16Moderate
Mar22Moderate
Apr29Moderate
May32Moderate
Jun31Moderate
Jul30Moderate
Aug28Moderate
Sep28Moderate
Oct25Moderate
Nov16Moderate
Dec14Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Chubek?

Chubek sits at 37.6°N, 69.7°E, 514 m above sea level, in Tajikistan. The nearest listed city is Hulbuk, 22 km away.

RustāqĀrt KhwājahDangharaVakhshBokhtar

Topography around Chubek

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Chubek has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 254 m around an average of 549 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,014 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,108 m.

The land around Chubek is covered by grassland (52%) and cropland (35%) within 3 km, grassland (60%) and cropland (22%) within 16 km, and grassland (68%) and cropland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
254 m
16 km
1,014 m
80 km
4,108 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
March weather nearby: Hulbuk 22 km · Farkhor 30 km · Kŭlob 34 km · Rustāq 55 km · Ārt Khwājah 62 km · Danghara 62 km · Vakhsh 77 km · Bokhtar 85 km

Tajikistan travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F / I
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 28% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$1,637
2025
Happiness
5.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
65%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.9
per 100k, 2020
Road deaths
15.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 409
Religion
Muslim 98%

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 Chubek (37.6145°, 69.7053°, elevation 514 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).