Qŭnghirot weather in March

In March, Qŭnghirot sees average daytime highs of 11°C and overnight lows near 0°C, with 18 mm of precipitation across 3.7 wet days and about 11.6 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 7°C in the first days to 15°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 10 h 54 min at the start of March to 12 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Qŭnghirot's 9th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Qŭnghirot's year-round climate.

Daytime high
11°
8th warmest
Overnight low
5th coldest
Precipitation
18 mm
3.7 wet days
Daylight
11 h 36 min
7:25 AM – 7:03 PM
Cloud cover
55%
9th clearest
Wind
14 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
4.29 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.3
out of 10

Qŭnghirot is town in Uzbekistan.

Density
1,054/km²
people per km²
Founded
1927

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 7°C in the first days to 15°C by the end.

A typical March day in Qŭnghirot reaches about 11°C in the afternoon and slips back to 0°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 4°C and 19°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 8°C warmer than February and about 9°C cooler than April.

-10°10°20°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
17-4
27-3
38-3
48-3
58-3
68-2
79-2
89-2
99-2
109-1
1110-1
1210-1
1310-1
1411-1
15110
16110
17110
18120
19121
20121
21131
22132
23132
24142
25142
26142
27153
28153
29153
30163
31164

How March really feels in Qŭnghirot

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 30 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
30
wind chill below the day's low

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

Qŭnghirot weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 8th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -8°92.71.79.20.0
Feb / -6°102.31.310.20.1
Mar11° / 183.70.711.63.3
Apr20° / 204.20.113.17.3
May28° / 15°163.6014.47.1
Jun33° / 20°71.5015.14.3
Jul35° / 22°20.6014.83.1
Aug34° / 19°30.4013.84.4
Sep27° / 13°40.9012.38.3
Oct18° / 71.8010.87.3
Nov / -2°133.30.49.51.8
Dec / -6°92.71.28.90.0

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 13% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 50%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15248
25248
35248
45149
55149
65050
75050
84951
94951
104951
114852
124852
134852
144852
154852
164852
174753
184753
194852
204951
214951
224951
234951
245050
255050
265050
275149
285149
295248
305347
315347

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Qŭnghirot gets around 18 mm of rain and snow over 3.7 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 11% and peaks near 13% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1103
2103
3103
4103
5103
6103
7103
8103
9103
10103
11103
12103
13102
14102
15112
16112
17112
18122
19122
20122
21132
22132
23132
24132
25132
26132
27132
28131
29121
30121
31121

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.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
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 14 km/h in March, the windiest month of the year.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 13 km/h on the calmest days to 15 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
113light breeze
213light breeze
314light breeze
414light breeze
514light breeze
614light breeze
714light breeze
814light breeze
914light breeze
1014light breeze
1114light breeze
1214light breeze
1314light breeze
1414light breeze
1514light breeze
1614light breeze
1714light breeze
1815light breeze
1915light breeze
2015light breeze
2115light breeze
2215light breeze
2315light breeze
2415light breeze
2515light breeze
2615light breeze
2715light breeze
2815light breeze
2914light breeze
3014light breeze
3114light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 54 min at the start of March to 12 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 90 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 7:51 AM to 6:58 AM, and sunset from 6:45 PM to 7:21 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.97:516:45
210.97:496:46
311.07:486:47
411.07:466:49
511.17:446:50
611.17:436:51
711.27:416:52
811.27:396:54
911.37:386:55
1011.37:366:56
1111.47:346:57
1211.47:326:59
1311.57:317:00
1411.57:297:01
1511.67:277:02
1611.67:257:03
1711.77:237:05
1811.77:227:06
1911.87:207:07
2011.87:187:08
2111.97:167:09
2211.97:147:11
2312.07:137:12
2412.07:117:13
2512.17:097:14
2612.17:077:15
2712.27:057:17
2812.27:037:18
2912.37:027:19
3012.37:007:20
3112.46:587:21

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 4.29 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.57 kWh/m² to a high of 7.2 kWh/m² in July across the year — March's 4.29 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.6Moderate
23.7Moderate
33.8Moderate
43.8Moderate
53.8Moderate
63.9Moderate
73.9Moderate
84.0Moderate
94.0Bright
104.0Bright
114.1Bright
124.1Bright
134.2Bright
144.2Bright
154.2Bright
164.3Bright
174.3Bright
184.4Bright
194.4Bright
204.5Bright
214.5Bright
224.5Bright
234.6Bright
244.7Bright
254.7Bright
264.8Bright
274.8Bright
284.9Bright
294.9Bright
305.0Bright
315.0Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Qŭnghirot

In seasonPeak

None of Qŭnghirot's seasonal hazards are active in March. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Qŭnghirot sees seasonal dust haze (April–May), heaviest in May.

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

Is March a good time to visit Qŭnghirot?

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

3.3
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
0.1
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Qŭnghirot.

What to pack for Qŭnghirot in March

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

In March, Qŭnghirot sees daytime highs around 11°C and nights near 0°C. Pack a warm layer. About 4 days see rain.

a warm layer

UV index in Qŭnghirot in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Qŭnghirot peaks around June 15 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJun 15UV 8Dec 21UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr5High
May7High
Jun9Very high
Jul6High
Aug7Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Qŭnghirot 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 Qŭnghirot is worst in March — around 44 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.1× the cleanest month (January, 21 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModeratePoorModerateMar 2444 µg/m³Jan 1521 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan21Moderate
Feb29Moderate
Mar44Poor
Apr43Poor
May37Poor
Jun28Moderate
Jul27Moderate
Aug24Moderate
Sep35Moderate
Oct37Poor
Nov35Moderate
Dec26Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Qŭnghirot?

Qŭnghirot sits at 43.0°N, 58.8°E, 60 m above sea level, in Uzbekistan. The nearest listed city is Oltinko‘l, 6.0 km away.

KöneürgençXo‘jayli ShahriNukusBoldumsazGubadagManghitYylanly

Topography around Qŭnghirot

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Qŭnghirot has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 14 m around an average of 61 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 77 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 193 m.

The land around Qŭnghirot is covered by artificial surfaces (39%) and cropland (32%) within 3 km, cropland (54%) and shrubs (25%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (44%), cropland (30%) and shrubs (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
14 m
16 km
77 m
80 km
193 m
shrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
March weather nearby: Oltinko‘l 6.0 km · Köneürgenç 84 km · Xo‘jayli Shahri 86 km · Nukus 90 km · Boldumsaz 122 km · Gubadag 141 km · Manghit 144 km · Yylanly 150 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 Qŭnghirot (43.0433°, 58.8394°, elevation 60 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).