Climate averages 1991–2020
Shūsh weather
in March.
A warm, moderately wet month: the 9th warmest and the 10th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a warm month in Shūsh: daytime highs average 24.2°C and nights cool to about 11.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 78 mm of rain on roughly 6 days, which makes March a moderately wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 58 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Dezful (26 km away). In March its highs average 23.0°C, 1.2°C cooler than Shūsh, with 113 mm of rain.
Among the 128 cities listed in Iran, Shūsh ranks 10th of 128 for the warmest March highs and joint 105th of 128 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 128 cities is 15.7°C; Shūsh is 8.5°C warmer than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 6.6°C to 30.8°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 78 mm to 52 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
Shūsh climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16.8°C6.8°C | 6.8°C | 93 | 8.4 | 10.310 h |
| February | 19.2°C7.9°C | 7.9°C | 64 | 6.9 | 11.011 h |
| March, selected | 24.2°C11.6°C | 11.6°C | 78 | 6.2 | 12.012 h |
| April | 30.8°C16.9°C | 16.9°C | 52 | 4.6 | 12.913 h |
| May | 38.7°C23.0°C | 23.0°C | 9.4 | 1.3 | 13.814 h |
| June | 44.7°C27.8°C | 27.8°C | 0.2 | 0.1 | 14.214 h |
| July | 46.9°C30.4°C | 30.4°C | 0.3 | 0.1 | 14.014 h |
| August | 46.8°C30.1°C | 30.1°C | 0.2 | 0.1 | 13.313 h |
| September | 42.5°C25.9°C | 25.9°C | 0.9 | 0.3 | 12.412 h |
| October | 35.4°C21.0°C | 21.0°C | 17 | 1.8 | 11.411 h |
| November | 24.8°C13.7°C | 13.7°C | 74 | 5.4 | 10.511 h |
| December | 18.7°C8.6°C | 8.6°C | 100 | 7.5 | 10.110 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
- Dezful in MarchIran · 26 kmHigh 23.0°C · Low 10.4°C · 113 mm rain
- Andīmeshk in MarchIran · 31 kmHigh 22.5°C · Low 10.4°C · 100 mm rain
- Shūshtar in MarchIran · 59 kmHigh 24.1°C · Low 11.0°C · 77 mm rain
- Masjed Soleymān in MarchIran · 104 kmHigh 22.9°C · Low 10.6°C · 105 mm rain
- Ahvaz in MarchIran · 106 kmHigh 25.8°C · Low 12.8°C · 40 mm rain
- Al ‘Amārah in MarchIraq · 111 kmHigh 25.9°C · Low 12.9°C · 27 mm rain
- Khorramabad in MarchIran · 144 kmHigh 14.5°C · Low 3.2°C · 107 mm rain
- Al Qurnah in MarchIraq · 152 kmHigh 26.8°C · Low 13.5°C · 23 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 Shūsh) is explained once on the Shūsh year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.