Planning a trip to Mazar-i-sharif in March? You are in luck! The weather is generally good, with an average maximum temperature of +61°F and approximately 5 sunny days. Just be prepared for some rain, as there are usually around 12 rainy days and 44 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Average weather
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+61°F
Avg. max. temperature
+16°F
Min.
+91°F
Max.
44 mm
Total precipitation
69%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
5 ☀️
Sunny Days
13 ⛅️
Cloudy
12 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Mazar-i-sharif has good weather in March.
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Average temperature in Mazar-i-sharif in March
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Mazar-i-sharif for March based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Going from a maximum of +79°F during the day to a minimum of +41°F during the night, the temperature in March averages around +73°F.
The average maximum temperature goes up 24% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +66°F to +75°F.
Is Mazar-i-sharif warm or cold in March?
Mazar-i-sharif is typically mild in March.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +52°F to +61°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +36°F to +45°F.
Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.
Take a look at how March is compared to other months in Mazar-i-sharif:
Climate in Mazar-i-sharif in March
Mazar-i-sharif weather looks like this, on average, in March and the surrounding months.
February
March
April
Avg. temperature
+52°F
+61°F
+73°F
Min. temperature
+3°F
+16°F
+30°F
Max. temperature
+77°F
+91°F
+99°F
Rainfall
29 mm
44 mm
31 mm
Wind
2 m/s
2 m/s
2 m/s
Humidity
74%
69%
59%
Air pressure
1020 HPa
1016 HPa
1013 HPa
Sunny days
6
5
7
Cloudy days
10
13
13
Rainy days
8
12
9
Snowy days
4
1
0
March weather is still as good as in February.It’s getting warmer as March arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +52°F to +61°F during the day.Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 29 mm to 44 mm.It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 74% to 69%.The average wind speed doesn’t change much during March, staying around 2 m/s.The days becoming less sunny, going from 6 sunny days in February to 5 in March.
April brings much the same weather, it remains good.
Wind speed in Mazar-i-sharif in March based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 3 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Mazar-i-sharif is gradually increasing during March, going from 1 m/s to 1 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during March in Mazar-i-sharif based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 10% chance of rain on an average day in March, with total rainfall of approximately 9 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 4 mm, which is considered light rain.Mazar-i-sharif is amazing in March with as little as 3 rainy days on average, so plan adventures in the great outdoors.
March is one of the rainiest months in Mazar-i-sharif, here is a comparison with other months, total mm:
Mazar-i-sharif wettest month is March, where a typical day has a 39% chance of precipitation and 44 mm of rainfall per day. July, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 0% chance of precipitation and 0 mm of rainfall per day.
How was the weather last March in Mazar-i-sharif?
This is the weather in Mazar-i-sharif in March 2024:
1 March
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+66°F
2 March
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+70°F
3 March
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+72°F
4 March
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+73°F
5 March
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+77°F
6 March
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+76°F
7 March
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+77°F
8 March
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+66°F
9 March
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+71°F
10 March
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+79°F
11 March
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+75°F
12 March
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+66°F
13 March
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+71°F
14 March
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+73°F
15 March
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+73°F
16 March
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+76°F
17 March
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+77°F
18 March
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+79°F
19 March
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+70°F
20 March
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+69°F
21 March
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+73°F
22 March
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+73°F
23 March
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+71°F
24 March
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+66°F
25 March
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+71°F
26 March
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+74°F
27 March
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+78°F
28 March
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+79°F
29 March
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+73°F
30 March
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+74°F
31 March
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+76°F
In March 2024 Mazar-i-sharif had 16 sunny days, 15 cloudy days, and 0 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +73°F, with an absolute maximum of +79°F and a minimum of +66°F. The average humidity was 65%, with a maximum of 96% and a minimum of 30%. The average wind speed was 2 m/s, with a maximum of 7 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in March?
Climate Change Over the Years
This is how Mazar-i-sharif climate has changed over the last 43 years.
The climate in Mazar-i-sharif in March has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1982 (+69°F) and the highest in 2016 (+76°F). The driest year was 2008 with only 71 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1991 with 304 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Mazar-i-sharif in March:
Is March a good time to visit Mazar-i-sharif?
March is a really good time to go to Mazar-i-sharif. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Mazar-i-sharif.
Can you sunbathe in Mazar-i-sharif in March?
March has mild temperatures in Mazar-i-sharif. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!
Is Mazar-i-sharif rainy in March?
Mazar-i-sharif is usually dry in March. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.
Is it sunny in Mazar-i-sharif in March?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in Mazar-i-sharif in March, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.
Other cities in Afghanistan
Check out the weather for other cities in Afghanistan.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Mazar-i-sharif, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
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.
