March weather forecast
Shanidar, Iraq

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a mild month in Shanidar, Iraq, with an average temperature fluctuating between 14.1°C (57.4°F) and 5.3°C (41.5°F).

Temperature

As February transitions into March, a subtle temperature shift is observed, with average highs adjusting from a cool 10.1°C (50.2°F) to a refreshing 14.1°C (57.4°F). Throughout the nights in March, Shanidar experiences an average low-temperature of 5.3°C (41.5°F).

Humidity

In Shanidar, the average relative humidity in March is 61%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is March, when the rain falls for 16.3 days and typically aggregates up to 117mm (4.61") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows in Shanidar. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, Shanidar aggregates 15mm (0.59") of snow. In Shanidar, during the entire year, snow falls for 3.2 days and aggregates up to 78mm (3.07") of snow.

Daylight

In Shanidar, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 17:57. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 18:24 +03.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 8.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 3 during March morphs into the following directions:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March?
In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 14.1°C (57.4°F) and 5.3°C (41.5°F) respectively.
What is the average humidity in March?
In March, the average relative humidity is 61%.
What is the rainiest month?
March is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.3 days and accumulates 117mm (4.61") of precipitation.
How much does it rain in March?
In Shanidar, during March, the rain falls for 16.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 117mm (4.61") of precipitation.
What is the last month it snows?
March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, Shanidar aggregates 15mm (0.59") of snow.
How many hours of daylight does Shanidar have in March?
In March, the average day length is 11h and 58min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in March?
In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 17:57. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 18:24 +03.
How many hours of sunshine does Shanidar have in March?
The average sunshine duration in March is 8.1h.
How high is the UV index in March?
In Shanidar, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average sunshine
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in March
Shanidar, Iraq
  • Average high temperature in March: 14.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (38.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (7.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 5.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (23.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.6°C).

Average pressure in March
Shanidar, Iraq
  • Average pressure in March: 1015.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1003.2mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Shanidar, Iraq
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (8.6km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are November and December (5.7km/h).

Average humidity in March
Shanidar, Iraq
  • Average humidity in March: 61%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (63%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (18%).

Average rainfall in March
Shanidar, Iraq
  • Average rainfall in March: 117mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (117mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Shanidar, Iraq
  • Average rainfall days in March: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Shanidar, Iraq
  • Average snowfall in March: 15mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (36mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

Average snowfall days in March
Shanidar, Iraq
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Shanidar, Iraq
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.9 days).

Average UV index in March
Shanidar, Iraq
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Shanidar, Iraq
  • Average cloud cover in March: 34

The months with the most cloud cover are January, March and December (Cloud cover 34).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 1).

Average visibility in March
Shanidar, Iraq
  • Average visibility in March: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (9km).

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