Climate averages 1991–2020

Behshahr weather
in March.

A mild, moderately wet month: the 9th warmest and the joint 9th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 16.4°C Daytime mean, March
Average low 7.2°C Night-time mean, March
Rainfall 71 mm 10 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
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March is a mild month in Behshahr: daytime highs average 16.4°C and nights cool to about 7.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 71 mm of rain on roughly 10 days, which makes March a moderately wet month (the joint 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 56 min on an average March day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Sari (46 km away). In March its highs average 15.9°C, 0.5°C cooler than Behshahr, with 81 mm of rain.

Among the 128 cities listed in Iran, Behshahr ranks 49th of 128 for the warmest March highs and joint 91st of 128 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 128 cities is 15.7°C; Behshahr is 0.7°C warmer than that mean.

From March to April, average highs rise by 4.3°C to 20.7°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 71 mm to 50 mm.

The annual picture

March in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 05101520253035 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 1000

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Behshahr climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Behshahr, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 12.7°C3.6°C3.6°C647.410.010 h
February 13.1°C3.8°C3.8°C658.910.811 h
March, selected 16.4°C7.2°C7.2°C7110.111.912 h
April 20.7°C11.7°C11.7°C508.113.113 h
May 25.1°C16.6°C16.6°C335.814.114 h
June 28.9°C20.8°C20.8°C254.414.615 h
July 31.2°C23.5°C23.5°C254.714.414 h
August 32.2°C23.8°C23.8°C224.613.614 h
September 28.5°C20.8°C20.8°C718.312.512 h
October 23.9°C15.6°C15.6°C787.911.311 h
November 18.0°C9.8°C9.8°C878.810.310 h
December 14.5°C5.8°C5.8°C597.59.710 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

Distance from Behshahr

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 limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Behshahr) is explained once on the Behshahr year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.