Climate averages 1991–2020
Kermanshah 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 Kermanshah: daytime highs average 13.4°C and nights cool to about 2.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 92 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 Eslāmābād-e Gharb (54 km away). In March its highs average 13.4°C, about as warm as Kermanshah, with 92 mm of rain.
Among the 128 cities listed in Iran, Kermanshah ranks joint 76th of 128 for the warmest March highs and joint 110th of 128 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 128 cities is 15.7°C; Kermanshah is 2.3°C cooler than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 5.6°C to 18.9°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 92 mm to 77 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
Kermanshah climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6.4°C-2.6°C | -2.6°C | 74 | 10.5 | 10.110 h |
| February | 8.4°C-1.5°C | -1.5°C | 80 | 11.0 | 10.911 h |
| March, selected | 13.4°C2.2°C | 2.2°C | 92 | 11.7 | 11.912 h |
| April | 18.9°C6.9°C | 6.9°C | 77 | 11.0 | 13.013 h |
| May | 24.9°C12.1°C | 12.1°C | 30 | 6.9 | 13.914 h |
| June | 32.0°C17.5°C | 17.5°C | 2.0 | 0.6 | 14.414 h |
| July | 36.4°C21.1°C | 21.1°C | 0.3 | 0.1 | 14.214 h |
| August | 36.4°C21.0°C | 21.0°C | 0.1 | 0.1 | 13.413 h |
| September | 31.4°C16.5°C | 16.5°C | 1.0 | 0.3 | 12.412 h |
| October | 24.1°C10.9°C | 10.9°C | 28 | 4.2 | 11.411 h |
| November | 14.7°C4.1°C | 4.1°C | 68 | 8.1 | 10.410 h |
| December | 9.1°C-0.1°C | -0.1°C | 64 | 9.0 | 9.910 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
- Eslāmābād-e Gharb in MarchIran · 54 kmHigh 13.4°C · Low 2.3°C · 92 mm rain
- Īlām in MarchIran · 96 kmHigh 13.2°C · Low 2.8°C · 96 mm rain
- Kūhdasht in MarchIran · 100 kmHigh 15.0°C · Low 3.2°C · 105 mm rain
- Sanandaj in MarchIran · 111 kmHigh 10.6°C · Low -0.1°C · 76 mm rain
- Qorveh in MarchIran · 116 kmHigh 9.8°C · Low -2.2°C · 53 mm rain
- Nahāvand in MarchIran · 121 kmHigh 11.1°C · Low 0.4°C · 91 mm rain
- Hamadān in MarchIran · 143 kmHigh 11.4°C · Low 1.1°C · 77 mm rain
- Khorramabad in MarchIran · 150 kmHigh 14.5°C · Low 3.2°C · 107 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 Kermanshah) is explained once on the Kermanshah year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.