Climate averages 1991–2020
Orūmīyeh weather
in March.
A cool, moderately 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 Orūmīyeh: daytime highs average 9.3°C and nights cool to about -0.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 59 mm of rain on roughly 9 days, which makes March a moderately wet month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 56 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Yüksekova (70 km away). In March its highs average 4.3°C, 5.0°C cooler than Orūmīyeh, with 143 mm of rain.
Among the 128 cities listed in Iran, Orūmīyeh ranks joint 123rd of 128 for the warmest March highs and joint 71st of 128 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 128 cities is 15.7°C; Orūmīyeh is 6.4°C cooler than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 6.4°C to 15.7°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 59 mm to 47 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
Orūmīyeh climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2.4°C-5.6°C | -5.6°C | 41 | 6.6 | 9.910 h |
| February | 4.1°C-4.5°C | -4.5°C | 43 | 6.9 | 10.811 h |
| March, selected | 9.3°C-0.6°C | -0.6°C | 59 | 8.9 | 11.912 h |
| April | 15.7°C4.6°C | 4.6°C | 47 | 8.2 | 13.113 h |
| May | 21.3°C9.9°C | 9.9°C | 41 | 8.4 | 14.214 h |
| June | 27.1°C15.2°C | 15.2°C | 13 | 2.7 | 14.715 h |
| July | 30.3°C19.2°C | 19.2°C | 5.9 | 1.4 | 14.514 h |
| August | 30.2°C19.1°C | 19.1°C | 4.7 | 1.4 | 13.614 h |
| September | 25.8°C14.7°C | 14.7°C | 9.0 | 2.2 | 12.512 h |
| October | 19.0°C9.2°C | 9.2°C | 26 | 4.9 | 11.311 h |
| November | 10.7°C2.2°C | 2.2°C | 41 | 6.9 | 10.210 h |
| December | 4.9°C-3.0°C | -3.0°C | 40 | 7.0 | 9.610 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
- Yüksekova in MarchTurkey · 70 kmHigh 4.3°C · Low -2.6°C · 143 mm rain
- Naqadeh in MarchIran · 72 kmHigh 10.7°C · Low -0.7°C · 50 mm rain
- Salmās in MarchIran · 77 kmHigh 10.1°C · Low -2.6°C · 54 mm rain
- Bonāb in MarchIran · 90 kmHigh 12.0°C · Low 0.0°C · 37 mm rain
- Piranshahr in MarchIran · 95 kmHigh 7.8°C · Low 0.5°C · 108 mm rain
- Sahand in MarchIran · 101 kmHigh 9.3°C · Low -2.3°C · 43 mm rain
- Marāgheh (East Azerbaijan), Iran in MarchIran · 104 kmHigh 10.3°C · Low -0.4°C · 72 mm rain
- Mahābād in MarchIran · 105 kmHigh 11.9°C · Low 0.3°C · 57 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 Orūmīyeh) is explained once on the Orūmīyeh year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.