Climate averages 1991–2020
Hajiawa weather
in March.
A mild, wet month: the 9th warmest and the 10th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a mild month in Hajiawa: daytime highs average 15.7°C and nights cool to about 4.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 154 mm of rain on roughly 13 days, which makes March a wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 56 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Rānyah (8 km away). In March its highs average 15.4°C, about as warm as Hajiawa, with 147 mm of rain.
Among the 59 cities listed in Iraq, Hajiawa ranks 53rd of 59 for the warmest March highs and 57th of 59 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 59 cities is 22.3°C; Hajiawa is 6.5°C cooler than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 5.7°C to 21.5°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 154 mm to 107 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
Hajiawa climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9.4°C-0.5°C | -0.5°C | 158 | 12.4 | 10.010 h |
| February | 10.9°C0.3°C | 0.3°C | 158 | 12.6 | 10.811 h |
| March, selected | 15.7°C4.0°C | 4.0°C | 154 | 13.4 | 11.912 h |
| April | 21.5°C8.8°C | 8.8°C | 107 | 11.9 | 13.113 h |
| May | 27.9°C13.8°C | 13.8°C | 42 | 6.8 | 14.114 h |
| June | 35.0°C18.9°C | 18.9°C | 2.3 | 0.7 | 14.615 h |
| July | 39.3°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 0.7 | 0.3 | 14.414 h |
| August | 39.3°C22.7°C | 22.7°C | 0.4 | 0.1 | 13.514 h |
| September | 34.4°C18.5°C | 18.5°C | 2.3 | 0.7 | 12.412 h |
| October | 27.2°C13.4°C | 13.4°C | 41 | 4.8 | 11.311 h |
| November | 17.7°C6.2°C | 6.2°C | 96 | 8.1 | 10.310 h |
| December | 11.8°C1.5°C | 1.5°C | 135 | 9.9 | 9.710 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
- Rānyah in MarchIraq · 8 kmHigh 15.4°C · Low 4.5°C · 147 mm rain
- Qeładizê in MarchIraq · 31 kmHigh 15.4°C · Low 4.2°C · 157 mm rain
- Soran in MarchIraq · 52 kmHigh 13.7°C · Low 3.2°C · 169 mm rain
- Khasnahzān in MarchIraq · 59 kmHigh 16.3°C · Low 4.3°C · 121 mm rain
- Piranshahr in MarchIran · 60 kmHigh 7.8°C · Low 0.5°C · 108 mm rain
- Baḥarkah in MarchIraq · 69 kmHigh 17.3°C · Low 5.7°C · 93 mm rain
- Erbil in MarchIraq · 71 kmHigh 17.7°C · Low 5.8°C · 93 mm rain
- Kirkuk in MarchIraq · 93 kmHigh 19.4°C · Low 8.1°C · 77 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 Hajiawa) is explained once on the Hajiawa year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.