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Basţām Weather in March

Basţām in March

The short of it: Basţām in March averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of 5 °C (40 °F), with 36 mm (1.4 in) of rain and about 11 h 52 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 16° · low 5° · rain 36 mm · daylight 11 h 52 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: October & April

Thirty years of records give Basţām an average March high of 16°, a low of 5° and some 36 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from February to about 16°, with nights near 5°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 36 mm.

The sun is up for about 11 h 52 min in mid-March, 63 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates March 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and April.

Against its neighbours, Basţām runs cooler than most and about as wet in March. Mīānābād, 4 km to the ENE, is 1° warmer by day.

March in Basţām, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus February
6° warmer, 13 mm more rain
Versus April
5° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 52 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MīānābādSemnan4 km ENE17°5°37 mm
ShahrudSemnan8 km SSW16°5°35 mm
MoghānSemnan13 km SSW17°5°36 mm
AbarsenjSemnan13 km NNW15°4°37 mm
RūyānSemnan15 km S18°6°36 mm
DehmollāSemnan32 km SW18°7°36 mm
RāhanjānSemnan33 km SW18°7°36 mm
JūdānehSemnan47 km ESE18°6°40 mm

The Almanac · Basţām Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from February to about 16°, with nights near 5°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 36 mm.

Climate of Basţām by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°-2°20 mm7 km/h9 h 55 min✦✦✦
February10°0°23 mm8 km/h10 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
March16°5°36 mm11 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
April21°10°29 mm11 km/h13 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
May27°15°21 mm11 km/h14 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
June32°19°6.0 mm11 km/h14 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
July33°22°4.0 mm12 km/h14 h 25 min✦✦✦
August33°20°2.0 mm10 km/h13 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
September29°16°3.0 mm9 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
October23°10°7.0 mm8 km/h11 h 11 min✦✦✦✦✦
November14°3°13 mm6 km/h10 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
December9°0°18 mm6 km/h9 h 41 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Basţām in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Basţām in March?

Days average 16 °C (61 °F) and nights 5 °C (40 °F), with about 36 mm (1.4 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from February to about 16°, with nights near 5°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 36 mm.

Is March a good time to visit Basţām?

The Almanac gives March 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are October and April.

How long are the days in Basţām in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 52 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 41 min in December to 14 h 38 min in June.

Does it snow in Basţām in March?

Hardly — March nights average 5 °C (40 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Basţām in March?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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