Climate averages 1991–2020
Dorūd weather
in March.
A cool, wet month: the 9th warmest and the wettest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a cool month in Dorūd: daytime highs average 12.1°C and nights cool to about 2.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 121 mm of rain on roughly 12 days, which makes March a wet month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 57 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Borūjerd (53 km away). In March its highs average 11.1°C, 1.0°C cooler than Dorūd, with 99 mm of rain.
Among the 128 cities listed in Iran, Dorūd ranks joint 93rd of 128 for the warmest March highs and 126th of 128 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 128 cities is 15.7°C; Dorūd is 3.6°C cooler than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 6.6°C to 18.7°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 121 mm to 87 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
Dorūd climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4.9°C-4.1°C | -4.1°C | 101 | 11.1 | 10.210 h |
| February | 6.5°C-2.7°C | -2.7°C | 100 | 10.7 | 11.011 h |
| March, selected | 12.1°C2.3°C | 2.3°C | 121 | 11.7 | 12.012 h |
| April | 18.7°C8.0°C | 8.0°C | 87 | 10.1 | 13.013 h |
| May | 25.2°C13.9°C | 13.9°C | 24 | 5.2 | 13.914 h |
| June | 32.3°C19.1°C | 19.1°C | 1.3 | 0.4 | 14.314 h |
| July | 36.0°C22.3°C | 22.3°C | 0.7 | 0.1 | 14.114 h |
| August | 35.6°C21.9°C | 21.9°C | 0.2 | 0.1 | 13.413 h |
| September | 31.1°C17.9°C | 17.9°C | 1.0 | 0.2 | 12.412 h |
| October | 24.0°C12.4°C | 12.4°C | 19 | 3.4 | 11.411 h |
| November | 15.0°C5.3°C | 5.3°C | 69 | 7.7 | 10.510 h |
| December | 8.7°C-0.4°C | -0.4°C | 87 | 8.9 | 10.010 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
- Borūjerd in MarchIran · 53 kmHigh 11.1°C · Low 1.6°C · 99 mm rain
- Alīgūdarz in MarchIran · 59 kmHigh 7.9°C · Low -3.4°C · 60 mm rain
- Khorramabad in MarchIran · 65 kmHigh 14.5°C · Low 3.2°C · 107 mm rain
- Arāk in MarchIran · 89 kmHigh 12.7°C · Low -0.6°C · 49 mm rain
- Malāyer in MarchIran · 93 kmHigh 11.0°C · Low -0.3°C · 70 mm rain
- Khomeyn in MarchIran · 96 kmHigh 13.1°C · Low -0.2°C · 43 mm rain
- Nahāvand in MarchIran · 100 kmHigh 11.1°C · Low 0.4°C · 91 mm rain
- Andīmeshk in MarchIran · 132 kmHigh 22.5°C · Low 10.4°C · 100 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 Dorūd) is explained once on the Dorūd year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.