Alek Weather in March
Alek in March
The short of it: Alek in March averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of 3 °C (37 °F), with 84 mm (3.3 in) of rain and about 11 h 52 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 16° · low 3° · rain 84 mm · daylight 11 h 52 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & October
Thirty years of records give Alek an average March high of 16°, a low of 3° and some 84 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from February to about 16°, with nights near 3°. Wet spells are common — about 84 mm, the 2nd wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 52 min in mid-March, 60 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and October.
Against its neighbours, Alek runs warmer than most and about as wet in March. Varmahang, 4 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.
March in Alek, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 5° warmer, 2.0 mm more rain
- Versus April
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 14°
- Snow season
- Jan–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 52 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VarmahangKurdistan Province | 4 km ESE | 16° | 2° | 83 mm |
| MārābKurdistan Province | 5 km SSW | 14° | 2° | 86 mm |
| KāmyārānKurdistan Province | 8 km E | 16° | 2° | 82 mm |
| ShīrvānehKurdistan Province | 11 km E | 15° | 2° | 81 mm |
| ShāhīnīKurdistan Province | 15 km NNW | 13° | 0° | 89 mm |
| Lown-e SādātKurdistan Province | 16 km NW | 14° | 1° | 93 mm |
| RavānsarKermanshah Province | 20 km WSW | 16° | 3° | 90 mm |
| PāshābādīKurdistan Province | 20 km NNW | 13° | 0° | 90 mm |