Climate averages 1991–2020
Lerik weather
in March.
A cool, wet month: the 9th warmest and the 7th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a cool month in Lerik: daytime highs average 8.9°C and nights cool to about 0.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 94 mm of rain on roughly 14 days, which makes March a wet month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 55 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Lankaran (38 km away). In March its highs average 10.9°C, 2.0°C warmer than Lerik, with 102 mm of rain.
Among the 11 cities listed in Azerbaijan, Lerik ranks 11th of 11 for the warmest March highs and 10th of 11 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 11 cities is 11.4°C; Lerik is 2.5°C cooler than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 5.2°C to 14.0°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 94 mm to 103 mm.
The annual picture
March in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Lerik climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4.5°C-4.5°C | -4.5°C | 71 | 10.3 | 9.810 h |
| February | 5.0°C-3.8°C | -3.8°C | 86 | 11.7 | 10.711 h |
| March, selected | 8.9°C0.0°C | 0.0°C | 94 | 13.7 | 11.912 h |
| April | 14.0°C5.0°C | 5.0°C | 103 | 17.7 | 13.213 h |
| May | 18.8°C10.1°C | 10.1°C | 100 | 17.7 | 14.314 h |
| June | 22.8°C14.3°C | 14.3°C | 52 | 8.9 | 14.815 h |
| July | 25.7°C17.1°C | 17.1°C | 31 | 5.5 | 14.615 h |
| August | 25.9°C17.0°C | 17.0°C | 44 | 6.6 | 13.714 h |
| September | 21.5°C13.7°C | 13.7°C | 117 | 12.7 | 12.512 h |
| October | 16.7°C9.1°C | 9.1°C | 156 | 16.2 | 11.211 h |
| November | 10.7°C2.9°C | 2.9°C | 119 | 13.5 | 10.110 h |
| December | 6.6°C-2.3°C | -2.3°C | 74 | 10.0 | 9.510 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
March in nearby cities
- Lankaran in MarchAzerbaijan · 38 kmHigh 10.9°C · Low 8.2°C · 102 mm rain
- Ardabīl in MarchIran · 59 kmHigh 9.5°C · Low -2.0°C · 58 mm rain
- Meshgīn Shahr in MarchIran · 76 kmHigh 9.7°C · Low -1.2°C · 58 mm rain
- Pārsābād in MarchIran · 106 kmHigh 14.4°C · Low 4.3°C · 38 mm rain
- Ahar in MarchIran · 121 kmHigh 9.8°C · Low -1.3°C · 73 mm rain
- Şirvan in MarchAzerbaijan · 137 kmHigh 14.1°C · Low 4.7°C · 36 mm rain
- Mīāneh in MarchIran · 162 kmHigh 13.9°C · Low 1.9°C · 52 mm rain
- Bandar-e Anzalī in MarchIran · 171 kmHigh 11.3°C · Low 8.5°C · 87 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Lerik) is explained once on the Lerik year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.