Shahrixon weather in March

In March, Shahrixon sees average daytime highs of 16°C and overnight lows near 6°C, with 40 mm of precipitation across 8.8 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 3rd-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 24% 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 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Shahrixon's 12th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Shahrixon's year-round climate.

Daytime high
16°
8th warmest
Overnight low
5th coldest
Precipitation
40 mm
8.8 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
6:31 AM – 6:11 PM
Cloud cover
67%
12th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
3.98 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.9
out of 10

Shahrixon is city in Uzbekistan.

Founded
1970

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 13°C in the first days to 19°C by the end.

A typical March day in Shahrixon reaches about 16°C in the afternoon and slips back to 6°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 10°C and 22°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 7°C warmer than February and about 8°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1123
2123
3134
4134
5134
6134
7145
8145
9145
10145
11155
12156
13156
14156
15166
16166
17167
18167
19177
20177
21177
22178
23188
24188
25188
26188
27199
28199
29199
30199
31209

How March really feels in Shahrixon

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.

Shahrixon weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 8th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -2°184.929.40.1
Feb / 306.11.510.41.7
Mar16° / 408.80.411.74.9
Apr23° / 12°479.2013.16.8
May30° / 17°429.6014.25.2
Jun35° / 22°287.2014.92.5
Jul38° / 24°124.1014.61.4
Aug36° / 22°82.2013.62.4
Sep31° / 17°102.3012.35.8
Oct23° / 11°224.8010.97.8
Nov14° / 296.30.39.74.3
Dec / -1°286.11.59.10.8

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time in March, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 10% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 66%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13466
23367
33367
43367
53367
63367
73367
83367
93268
103268
113367
123367
133268
143367
153466
163466
173466
183466
193466
203565
213565
223565
233664
243664
253664
263763
273763
283763
293763
303862
313763

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Shahrixon gets around 40 mm of rain and snow over 8.8 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 28% and peaks near 31% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1242
2242
3242
4252
5252
6262
7262
8272
9272
10282
11282
12292
13292
14292
15292
16291
17291
18291
19291
20301
21301
22301
23301
24301
25301
26301
27301
28301
29300
30310
31310

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 (%)Comfortable (%)
11000
21000
31000
41000
51000
61000
71000
81000
91000
101000
111000
121000
131000
141000
151000
161000
171000
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191000
201000
211000
221000
231000
241000
251000
261000
271000
281000
291000
30991
31991

Wind in March

Winds average 6 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 5 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
15calm
25calm
35calm
45calm
55calm
65calm
75calm
85calm
95calm
105calm
115calm
125calm
135calm
145calm
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 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 84 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:55 AM to 6:06 AM, and sunset from 5:55 PM to 6:27 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.06:555:55
211.06:545:56
311.16:525:57
411.16:515:58
511.26:495:59
611.26:486:00
711.36:466:01
811.36:456:03
911.36:436:04
1011.46:416:05
1111.46:406:06
1211.56:386:07
1311.56:366:08
1411.66:356:09
1511.66:336:10
1611.76:316:11
1711.76:306:12
1811.86:286:14
1911.86:266:15
2011.86:256:16
2111.96:236:17
2211.96:216:18
2312.06:206:19
2412.06:186:20
2512.16:166:21
2612.16:156:22
2712.26:136:23
2812.26:116:24
2912.36:096:25
3012.36:086:26
3112.46:066:27

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 3.98 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.81 kWh/m² to a high of 7.27 kWh/m² in July across the year — March's 3.98 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.4Moderate
23.5Moderate
33.5Moderate
43.5Moderate
53.5Moderate
63.6Moderate
73.6Moderate
83.7Moderate
93.7Moderate
103.7Moderate
113.8Moderate
123.8Moderate
133.8Moderate
143.9Moderate
153.9Moderate
164.0Moderate
174.0Bright
184.0Bright
194.1Bright
204.1Bright
214.2Bright
224.2Bright
234.3Bright
244.3Bright
254.4Bright
264.4Bright
274.5Bright
284.5Bright
294.5Bright
304.6Bright
314.6Bright
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Shahrixon?

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

4.9
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
1.0
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Shahrixon for sightseeing.

What to pack for Shahrixon in March

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

In March, Shahrixon sees daytime highs around 16°C and nights near 6°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Shahrixon 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 Shahrixon peaks around May 21 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 11 at about 1 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateVery highHighModerateLowMay 21UV 9Jan 11UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr6High
May9Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Shahrixon 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 Shahrixon is worst in May — around 36 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 1.8× the cleanest month (December, 20 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateMay 1436 µg/m³Dec 2020 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan21Moderate
Feb23Moderate
Mar30Moderate
Apr35Moderate
May36Poor
Jun34Moderate
Jul30Moderate
Aug26Moderate
Sep28Moderate
Oct28Moderate
Nov23Moderate
Dec20Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Shahrixon?

Shahrixon sits at 40.7°N, 72.1°E, 453 m above sea level, in Uzbekistan. The nearest listed city is Asaka, 17 km away.

Topography around Shahrixon

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Shahrixon has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 18 m around an average of 446 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 93 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,537 m.

The land around Shahrixon is covered by artificial surfaces (71%) and cropland (21%) within 3 km, cropland (70%) and artificial surfaces (22%) within 16 km, and cropland (44%) and grassland (35%) within 80 km.

3 km
18 m
16 km
93 m
80 km
3,537 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
March weather nearby: Asaka 17 km · Chinobod 20 km · Quva 21 km · Haqqulobod 23 km · Poytug‘ 26 km · Andijan 26 km · Toshloq 36 km · Marg‘ilon 39 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 Shahrixon (40.7133°, 72.0571°, elevation 453 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).