March weather forecastZakho, Iraq
March
Weather in March
From the chills of winter to the onset of spring, March heralds the arrival of warmer times in Zakho. This transitional phase reveals the city in full bloom, a sight not to be missed. The rainfall at its peak, recording up to 104mm (4.09"), marking it as the rainiest month of the year. Robust winds provide a refreshing contrast to the increasing temperatures. During this time, you can see families venturing out to enjoy the pleasant climate.Temperature
As March sets, the average high-temperature shows a slight increase, moving up from a fresh 10.8°C (51.4°F) in February to a moderate 14.6°C (58.3°F). March brings Zakho a consistent average low-temperature of 5.7°C (42.3°F).Humidity
In Zakho, the average relative humidity in March is 61%.Rainfall
March is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15.7 days and accumulates 104mm (4.09") of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through March and December. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, Zakho aggregates 8mm (0.31") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 2.4 snowfall days, and 51mm (2.01") of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Zakho, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:03. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 18:31 +03.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in March is 8.3h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The UV index of 3 during March translates into the following guidance:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Zakho, Iraq
- Average high temperature in March: 14.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (38.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (8.4°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 5.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (25.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.8°C).
Average pressure in March
Zakho, Iraq
- Average pressure in March: 1015.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1002.7mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Zakho, Iraq
- Average wind speed in March: 7.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (8.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (5.3km/h).
Average humidity in March
Zakho, Iraq
- Average humidity in March: 61%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (65%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (17%).
Average rainfall in March
Zakho, Iraq
- Average rainfall in March: 104mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (104mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Zakho, Iraq
- Average rainfall days in March: 15.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.3 days).
Average snowfall in March
Zakho, Iraq
- Average snowfall in March: 8mm
The month with the highest snowfall is February (28mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).
Average snowfall days in March
Zakho, Iraq
- Average snowfall days in March: 0.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.1 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
Zakho, Iraq
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in March: 8h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in March
Zakho, Iraq
- Average sunshine days in March: 12.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.8 days).
Average UV index in March
Zakho, 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
Zakho, Iraq
- Average cloud cover in March: 33
The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 34).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 1).
Average visibility in March
Zakho, 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).





