March weather forecast
Herat, Afghanistan

March

Weather in March

March announces the arrival of Spring in Herat Afghanistan, offering a noticeable boost in temperatures. This shift ushers in a more comfortable climate, mitigating the winter chill. Significantly, temperatures fluctuate between a cozy 16.7°C (62.1°F) and a cooler 7.8°C (46°F), leaving a comfortable range for residents to enjoy. Humidity decreases to 44%, and snowfall ceases entirely, indicating the firm establishment of the spring season. An increase in daylight hours makes March a brighter and livelier month.

Temperature

The shift into March is characterized by a rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from February's fresh 10.3°C (50.5°F) to a refreshing 16.7°C (62.1°F). Herat observes an average low-temperature of 7.8°C (46°F) during March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 44%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is March, when the rain falls for 9.8 days and typically aggregates up to 32mm (1.26") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in March, Herat aggregates 3mm (0.12") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 3 snowfall days, and 64mm (2.52") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:41 +0430.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 9.1h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 4 in March leads to these recommendations:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?
March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 16.7°C (62.1°F) and a low-temperature of 7.8°C (46°F).
What is the average humidity in March?
In March, the average relative humidity is 44%.
What is the rainiest month?
March is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 9.8 days and accumulates 32mm (1.26") of precipitation.
How many days does it rain in March?
In Herat, in March, during 9.8 rainfall days, 32mm (1.26") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the last month it snows in Herat?
March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in March, Herat aggregates 3mm (0.12") of snow.
What is the average length of the day in March?
The average day length in March in Herat is 11h and 59min.
When are sunrise and sunset in March?
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:41 +0430.
How many hours of sunshine does Herat have in March?
In March, the average sunshine duration is 9.1h.
What is the UV index intensity in March?
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average snowfall
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in March - Herat, Afghanistan
Average temperature in March
Herat, Afghanistan
  • Average high temperature in March: 16.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (33.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (8.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 7.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (21.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1°C).

Average pressure in March - Herat, Afghanistan
Average pressure in March
Herat, Afghanistan
  • Average pressure in March: 1016mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1022.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1004.6mbar).

Average wind speed in March - Herat, Afghanistan
Average wind speed in March
Herat, Afghanistan
  • Average wind speed in March: 14.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (29.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (9.8km/h).

Average humidity in March - Herat, Afghanistan
Average humidity in March
Herat, Afghanistan
  • Average humidity in March: 44%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (51%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (16%).

Average rainfall in March - Herat, Afghanistan
Average rainfall in March
Herat, Afghanistan
  • Average rainfall in March: 32mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (32mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average rainfall days in March - Herat, Afghanistan
Average rainfall days in March
Herat, Afghanistan
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (9.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (0 days).

Average snowfall in March - Herat, Afghanistan
Average snowfall in March
Herat, Afghanistan
  • Average snowfall in March: 3mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (42mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in March - Herat, Afghanistan
Average snowfall days in March
Herat, Afghanistan
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Herat, Afghanistan
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Herat, Afghanistan
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March - Herat, Afghanistan
Average sunshine days in March
Herat, Afghanistan
  • Average sunshine days in March: 19 days

The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (30.9 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and April (18.8 days).

Average UV index in March - Herat, Afghanistan
Average UV index in March
Herat, Afghanistan
  • Average UV index in March: 4

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in March - Herat, Afghanistan
Average cloud cover in March
Herat, Afghanistan
  • Average cloud cover in March: 22

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 23).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 1).

Average visibility in March - Herat, Afghanistan
Average visibility in March
Herat, Afghanistan
  • Average visibility in March: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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