Kitob weather in March

In March, Kitob sees average daytime highs of 11°C and overnight lows near 1°C, with 106 mm of precipitation across 13.4 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 8°C in the first days to 14°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 hours at the start of March to 12 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Kitob's 12th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kitob's year-round climate.

Daytime high
11°
9th warmest
Overnight low
5th coldest
Precipitation
106 mm
13.4 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
6:52 AM – 6:33 PM
Cloud cover
64%
12th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
4.27 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.6
out of 10

Kitob is human settlement.

Founded
1976

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 8°C in the first days to 14°C by the end.

A typical March day in Kitob reaches about 11°C in the afternoon and slips back to 1°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 4°C and 18°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 5°C warmer than February and about 7°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
18-2
28-2
38-1
49-1
59-1
69-1
79-1
89-1
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14111
15111
16111
17111
18121
19122
20122
21122
22132
23132
24133
25133
26133
27143
28143
29143
30143
31144

How March really feels in Kitob

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 19 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
19
wind chill below the day's low

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

Kitob 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 / -6°7011.39.29.60.0
Feb / -4°8911.57.910.50.3
Mar11° / 10613.44.811.72.6
Apr18° / 9712.40.9135.4
May23° / 10°5080.114.17.3
Jun27° / 13°92.2014.78.1
Jul29° / 15°30.9014.57.2
Aug28° / 14°20.3013.58.2
Sep24° / 10°51.1012.39.2
Oct18° / 213.90.3117.2
Nov11° / 497.32.79.93.2
Dec / -4°579.15.69.30.5

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% of the time in March, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 59%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14159
24258
34258
44159
54159
64060
74060
84060
93961
103961
113961
123961
134060
143961
153961
164060
173961
183961
194060
204060
214060
224159
234159
244159
254258
264258
274258
284258
294258
304258
314456

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Kitob gets around 106 mm of rain and snow over 13.4 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 43% and peaks near 44% on the wettest days, and about 5 days bring snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
14022
24122
34121
44121
54221
64221
74220
84320
94320
104419
114419
124419
134418
144418
154317
164317
174316
184315
194315
204314
214313
224312
234312
244311
254310
26439
27439
28438
29438
30437
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 hours 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 78 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 7:14 AM to 6:27 AM, and sunset from 6:17 PM to 6:48 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.07:146:17
211.17:136:18
311.17:126:19
411.27:106:20
511.27:096:21
611.37:076:22
711.37:066:23
811.37:046:24
911.47:036:25
1011.47:016:26
1111.57:006:27
1211.56:586:29
1311.66:566:30
1411.66:556:31
1511.66:536:32
1611.76:526:33
1711.76:506:34
1811.86:486:35
1911.86:476:36
2011.96:456:37
2111.96:446:38
2211.96:426:39
2312.06:406:40
2412.06:396:41
2512.16:376:42
2612.16:356:43
2712.26:346:44
2812.26:326:45
2912.36:316:46
3012.36:296:47
3112.36:276:48

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 4.27 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.1 kWh/m² to a high of 7.49 kWh/m² in July across the year — March's 4.27 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.8Moderate
23.8Moderate
33.9Moderate
43.9Moderate
53.9Moderate
64.0Moderate
74.0Bright
84.0Bright
94.1Bright
104.1Bright
114.1Bright
124.2Bright
134.2Bright
144.2Bright
154.3Bright
164.3Bright
174.3Bright
184.3Bright
194.4Bright
204.4Bright
214.5Bright
224.5Bright
234.5Bright
244.6Bright
254.6Bright
264.6Bright
274.7Bright
284.7Bright
294.8Bright
304.8Bright
314.9Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Kitob

In seasonPeak

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

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

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

Is March a good time to visit Kitob?

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

2.6
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 Kitob.

What to pack for Kitob in March

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

In March, Kitob sees daytime highs around 11°C and nights near 1°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear. About 13 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Kitob 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 Kitob peaks around June 16 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 12 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 highModerateJun 16UV 9Jan 12UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb4Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr7High
May9Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep7Very high
Oct4Moderate
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Moderate

Air quality in Kitob 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 Kitob is worst in May — around 33 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.1× the cleanest month (January, 16 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMay 1233 µg/m³Jan 1216 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan16Moderate
Feb20Moderate
Mar29Moderate
Apr32Moderate
May33Moderate
Jun30Moderate
Jul29Moderate
Aug28Moderate
Sep31Moderate
Oct29Moderate
Nov22Moderate
Dec17Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Kitob?

Kitob sits at 39.1°N, 66.9°E, 652 m above sea level, in Uzbekistan. The nearest listed city is Shahrisabz, 8.0 km away.

Topography around Kitob

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kitob has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 58 m around an average of 654 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,263 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,123 m.

The land around Kitob is covered by artificial surfaces (49%) and cropland (36%) within 3 km, cropland (53%) and grassland (27%) within 16 km, and grassland (57%) and cropland (32%) within 80 km.

3 km
58 m
16 km
1,263 m
80 km
4,123 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
March weather nearby: Shahrisabz 8.0 km · Chiroqchi 29 km · Urgut Shahri 46 km · Samarkand 60 km · Juma Shahri 69 km · Panjakent 75 km · G‘uzor 78 km · Bulung’ur Shahri 78 km

Uzbekistan travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / E / F
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 29% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$3,968
2025
Happiness
6.3 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
82%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.4
per 100k, 2021
Road deaths
11.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 439
Religion
Muslim 88%Eastern Orthodox 9%other 3%

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 Kitob (39.1216°, 66.886°, elevation 652 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).