Weather in Baghdad in March 2025
Average weather
Average temperature in Baghdad in March
The temperature in March is +73°F on average, with a range between a maximum of +93°F during the day and a minimum of +41°F at night.
The average maximum temperature goes up 28% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +79°F to +93°F.
Is Baghdad warm or cold in March?
Baghdad is typically warm in March.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +66°F to +75°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +46°F to +54°F.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
Take a look at how March is compared to other months in Baghdad:
Climate in Baghdad in March
| February | March | April | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +66°F | +75°F | +88°F | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +28°F | +32°F | +41°F | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +86°F | +102°F | +111°F | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 21 mm | 20 mm | 13 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 2 m/s | 2 m/s | 2 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 56% | 45% | 35% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1016 HPa | 1013 HPa | 1009 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 15 | 17 | 17 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 11 | 12 | 12 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 2 | 2 | 1 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
March typically has worse weather conditions compared to February. It’s getting warmer as March arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +66°F to +75°F during the day. As March arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 21 mm to 20 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 56% to 45%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during March, staying around 2 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in March, from 15 to 17.
April brings much the same weather, it remains good.
Wind
The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 8 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Baghdad is gradually increasing during March, going from 2 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.
How was the weather last March in Baghdad?
Climate Change Over the Years
The climate in Baghdad in March has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1992 (+68°F) and the highest in 2008 (+87°F). The driest year was 2018 with only 0 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2004 with 0 mm.
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Monthly weather in Baghdad
Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Baghdad, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.