Climate averages 1991–2020

Khorramabad 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.

Average high 14.5°C Daytime mean, March
Average low 3.2°C Night-time mean, March
Rainfall 107 mm 11 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Khorramabad · average highYear overview

March is a cool month in Khorramabad: daytime highs average 14.5°C and nights cool to about 3.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 107 mm of rain on roughly 11 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 (58 km away). In March its highs average 11.1°C, 3.4°C cooler than Khorramabad, with 99 mm of rain.

Among the 128 cities listed in Iran, Khorramabad ranks joint 65th of 128 for the warmest March highs and 118th of 128 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 128 cities is 15.7°C; Khorramabad is 1.2°C cooler than that mean.

From March to April, average highs rise by 6.0°C to 20.6°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 107 mm to 79 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. -5051015202530354045 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 1500

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

Every month, side by side

Khorramabad climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Khorramabad, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 7.1°C-2.6°C-2.6°C9610.510.210 h
February 9.1°C-1.1°C-1.1°C9010.811.011 h
March, selected 14.5°C3.2°C3.2°C10711.412.012 h
April 20.6°C8.4°C8.4°C799.813.013 h
May 27.1°C13.4°C13.4°C224.513.914 h
June 34.4°C18.3°C18.3°C0.90.314.314 h
July 38.2°C21.9°C21.9°C0.30.114.114 h
August 38.0°C21.5°C21.5°C0.10.013.413 h
September 33.4°C17.3°C17.3°C0.70.212.412 h
October 26.0°C12.2°C12.2°C243.511.411 h
November 16.5°C5.5°C5.5°C668.010.510 h
December 10.6°C0.5°C0.5°C888.810.010 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

Distance from Khorramabad

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 Khorramabad) is explained once on the Khorramabad year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.