March weather forecast
Karbala, Iraq

March

Weather in March

The arrival of March in Karbala marks the initiation of the warm season. With an increase in daylight to 12 hours and sunshine duration up to 9.8 hours, the city receives a boost in temperature. Nevertheless, the atmosphere remains quite dry, with daylight hours increasing to 9.8. In this month, rainfall decreases slightly to 8mm (0.31"). April's arrival further heightens these tropic weather conditions, paving the way for summer.

Temperature

As March arrives, Karbala's weather shows an increase in high-temperatures, moving from February's refreshing 19.7°C (67.5°F) to a warm 24.8°C (76.6°F). Throughout the month of March, the average temperature in Karbala dips to a refreshing 15.5°C (59.9°F) at night.

Humidity

In Karbala, the average relative humidity in March is 31%.

Rainfall

In Karbala, in March, during 5.3 rainfall days, 8mm (0.31") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Karbala, during the entire year, the rain falls for 30.1 days and collects up to 54mm (2.13") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January, March through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:01. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 18:23 +03.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 9.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in March?
Karbala in March has an average high-temperature of 24.8°C (76.6°F) and an average low-temperature of 15.5°C (59.9°F).
What is the average humidity in March?
In March, the average relative humidity in Karbala, Iraq, is 31%.
How much does it rain in March?
In March, the rain falls for 5.3 days. Throughout March, 8mm (0.31") of precipitation is accumulated.
When it does not snow?
January, March through December are months without snowfall.
Does it snow in March?
In March, it doesn't snow. February is the latest month when it typically snows.
What is the average length of the day in March?
In Karbala, the average day length in March is 11h and 59min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in March?
In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:01. On the last day of the month, in Karbala, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 18:23 +03.
How many hours of sunshine does Karbala have in March?
The average sunshine duration in March is 9.8h.
What is the UV index intensity in March?
In Karbala, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in March - Karbala, Iraq
Average temperature in March
Karbala, Iraq
  • Average high temperature in March: 24.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (44.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (16.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 15.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (33°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.7°C).

Average pressure in March - Karbala, Iraq
Average pressure in March
Karbala, Iraq
  • Average pressure in March: 1014.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1019.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (998.9mbar).

Average wind speed in March - Karbala, Iraq
Average wind speed in March
Karbala, Iraq
  • Average wind speed in March: 14.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (18km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (11.5km/h).

Average humidity in March - Karbala, Iraq
Average humidity in March
Karbala, Iraq
  • Average humidity in March: 31%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (45%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (14%).

Average rainfall in March - Karbala, Iraq
Average rainfall in March
Karbala, Iraq
  • Average rainfall in March: 8mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are January and February (9mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average rainfall days in March - Karbala, Iraq
Average rainfall days in March
Karbala, Iraq
  • Average rainfall days in March: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (5.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (0 days).

Average snowfall in March - Karbala, Iraq
Average snowfall in March
Karbala, Iraq
  • Average snowfall in March: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in March - Karbala, Iraq
Average snowfall days in March
Karbala, Iraq
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Karbala, Iraq
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Karbala, Iraq
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and November (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March - Karbala, Iraq
Average sunshine days in March
Karbala, Iraq
  • Average sunshine days in March: 25 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (24.7 days).

Average UV index in March - Karbala, Iraq
Average UV index in March
Karbala, Iraq
  • Average UV index in March: 6

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 10).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in March - Karbala, Iraq
Average cloud cover in March
Karbala, Iraq
  • Average cloud cover in March: 16

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 18).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 1).

Average visibility in March - Karbala, Iraq
Average visibility in March
Karbala, Iraq
  • 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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