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March · climate normalsCool days and a month score of 48/100

Tehran in March

Mixed · 48/100
High / low12° / 1°daily averages
Precipitation72 mm9 wet days
Cloud cover26%monthly average
35.69° N, 51.42° EElevation 1,178 mUTC+3:30 · Iran Standard Time
When to goTehran · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec48March
Best timeApr–May · Oct
March: high / low12° / 1°
iWhat to expect

The weather in March

In March, Tehran averages daytime highs of 12° and night-time lows of 1° — cool weather by day. Expect around 72 mm of precipitation spread over about 9 wet days, with average cloud cover near 26%.

Days are 5.4° warmer than in February on average, and April is warmer again by about 7.7°.

March scores 48/100 — mixed conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 9th of the twelve months for Tehran. For the most comfortable weather, consider April, May and October instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 06:16 and sets at 18:12 local time, giving 11 h 55 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 68 minutes over the month.

Why 48/100?

How the score for March is built
Comfort · 42%29%
Dry days · 33%34%
Clear skies · 25%100%

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

March against the year

Full climate guide
iiiNearby in March

Around Tehran this month

Eslamshahr
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Eslamshahr

Tehran · 23 km SW
15°Mar high
10wet days
61score
Eslamshahr
Ray
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Ray

Tehran · 11 km S
14°Mar high
9wet days
58score
Ray
Chahardangeh
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Chahardangeh

Tehran · 14 km SW
14°Mar high
9wet days
58score
Chahardangeh
Tajrish
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Tajrish

Tehran · 12 km N
8°Mar high
9wet days
36score
Tajrish
ivTop of the table

Iran's best in March

Where to go in March
Zahedan
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1

Zahedan

Sistan and Baluchestan
20°Mar high
1wet day
97score
Zahedan
Mehriz
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2

Mehriz

Yazd Province
18°Mar high
1wet day
97score
Mehriz
Meybod
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3

Meybod

Yazd Province
21°Mar high
2wet days
96score
Meybod
Bam
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4

Bam

Kerman
24°Mar high
2wet days
96score
Bam
·Questions

Tehran in March: quick answers

Is March a good time to visit Tehran?

March scores 48/100 for Tehran, which we rate as mixed. Average highs are 12°C with 9 wet days.

How warm is Tehran in March?

Daytime highs average 12°C and night-time lows 1°C in March.

Does it rain a lot in Tehran in March?

Tehran receives about 72 mm of precipitation in March, falling on around 9 days.