Places with the best weather in Asia in March: ranked by comfort score

Abha tops the list at 97 /100 in March. Ranked from 1991–2020 climate normals across 50 destinations in Asia.

Top three in March: Abha (97 /100) , Sanaa (97 /100) , Baqubah (96 /100) . Between first and 50th place the comfort differs by 5.9 /100.

# Destination Country Comfort Avg high Avg low Rainfall Wet days Sunshine Sea temp
1 Abha Saudi Arabia 97 /100 21 °C 13 °C 32 mm 7 342 h
2 Sanaa Yemen 97 /100 24 °C 12 °C 20 mm 5 354 h
3 Baqubah Iraq 96 /100 24 °C 11 °C 31 mm 4 332 h
4 Dhamār Yemen 96 /100 23 °C 10 °C 27 mm 5 356 h
5 Al Miqdādīyah Iraq 95 /100 23 °C 11 °C 43 mm 5 328 h
6 Ramadi Iraq 95 /100 23 °C 11 °C 18 mm 3 332 h
7 Sāmarrā’ Iraq 94 /100 23 °C 9.9 °C 28 mm 4 330 h
8 Bushehr Iran 94 /100 22 °C 16 °C 25 mm 3 326 h 20 °C
9 Lincang China 94 /100 25 °C 12 °C 33 mm 6 331 h
10 Ooty India 94 /100 22 °C 12 °C 47 mm 8 362 h
11 Karbala Iraq 94 /100 24 °C 12 °C 13 mm 2 337 h
12 Baghdad Iraq 94 /100 24 °C 12 °C 22 mm 3 334 h
13 Bayjī Iraq 94 /100 22 °C 9.4 °C 34 mm 5 326 h
14 Dezful Iran 94 /100 23 °C 10 °C 109 mm 7 321 h
15 Jalālābād Afghanistan 93 /100 20 °C 11 °C 50 mm 8 301 h
16 Longling County China 93 /100 22 °C 11 °C 59 mm 8 332 h
17 Chuxiong China 93 /100 23 °C 10.0 °C 24 mm 5 325 h
18 Khān Yūnis Palestinian Territory 93 /100 21 °C 11 °C 20 mm 4 342 h 18 °C
19 Ta’if Saudi Arabia 93 /100 25 °C 14 °C 19 mm 4 341 h
20 Petaẖ Tiqva Israel 93 /100 21 °C 11 °C 42 mm 7 335 h 18 °C
21 Ḩawallī Kuwait 93 /100 25 °C 15 °C 17 mm 3 338 h 18 °C
22 Bannu Pakistan 93 /100 24 °C 11 °C 55 mm 8 308 h
23 Gaza Palestinian Territory 93 /100 20 °C 11 °C 36 mm 5 340 h 18 °C
24 Ning’er China 93 /100 26 °C 14 °C 38 mm 5 319 h
25 Ibb Yemen 93 /100 25 °C 13 °C 40 mm 7 355 h
26 Netanya Israel 93 /100 21 °C 11 °C 45 mm 7 336 h 18 °C
27 Birendranagar Nepal 92 /100 26 °C 12 °C 25 mm 3 340 h
28 Al Hillah Iraq 92 /100 25 °C 12 °C 13 mm 2 338 h
29 Pathānkot India 92 /100 24 °C 11 °C 89 mm 7 320 h
30 Baoshan China 92 /100 21 °C 8.9 °C 44 mm 7 324 h
31 Khamis Mushait Saudi Arabia 92 /100 24 °C 13 °C 37 mm 8 345 h
32 Dehradun India 92 /100 25 °C 10 °C 42 mm 6 340 h
33 Beersheba Israel 92 /100 21 °C 9.5 °C 20 mm 4 338 h
34 Kaiyuan China 92 /100 26 °C 13 °C 22 mm 4 300 h
35 Ahvaz Iran 92 /100 26 °C 13 °C 41 mm 4 329 h
36 Pu'er China 92 /100 27 °C 15 °C 37 mm 5 318 h
37 Imphal India 92 /100 26 °C 14 °C 45 mm 6 342 h
38 Xichang China 92 /100 21 °C 8.2 °C 31 mm 7 308 h
39 Aizawl India 92 /100 25 °C 12 °C 54 mm 7 344 h
40 Al-Kut Iraq 92 /100 25 °C 12 °C 23 mm 4 335 h
41 Ashdod Israel 92 /100 19 °C 11 °C 37 mm 6 339 h 18 °C
42 Kathmandu Nepal 92 /100 22 °C 11 °C 54 mm 9 332 h
43 Deir ez-Zor Syria 91 /100 20 °C 8.6 °C 21 mm 4 321 h
44 Jianshui China 91 /100 21 °C 8.8 °C 60 mm 7 322 h
45 Kohat Pakistan 91 /100 23 °C 9.8 °C 70 mm 8 304 h
46 Taunggyi Myanmar 91 /100 27 °C 13 °C 8 mm 1 352 h
47 Al Muharraq Bahrain 91 /100 23 °C 18 °C 10 mm 2 331 h 20 °C
48 Najaf Iraq 91 /100 25 °C 11 °C 11 mm 2 338 h
49 Khuzdar Pakistan 91 /100 24 °C 9.0 °C 16 mm 3 337 h
50 Bandar-e Māhshahr Iran 91 /100 26 °C 13 °C 31 mm 4 331 h

Monthly values for the month named in the ranking; only destinations with a published climate page are ranked. Download this ranking as CSV.

The same ranking one month earlier and later

February: top 5

  1. Jaigaon 98 /100
  2. Pu'er 98 /100
  3. Ning’er 98 /100
  4. Bandar Abbas 97 /100
  5. Khamis Mushait 97 /100

Full ranking for February

April: top 5

  1. Shiraz 97 /100
  2. Wādī as Sīr 97 /100
  3. Ashdod 97 /100
  4. Yuncheng 97 /100
  5. Quetta 97 /100

Full ranking for April

How this ranking is built

What is ranked
Our 0–100 comfort score for sightseeing weather (formula on the methodology page), in March, highest first.
Period
1991–2020 climate normals: the same 30 years for every destination, so the list compares like with like.
Who is included
50 destinations in Asia with a published climate page. Neighbouring places that share a climate series are shown once.
Ties
Equal values are ordered by fewest wet days.
Sources
ERA5 / ERA5-Land reanalysis via Open-Meteo; sea temperature from NOAA OISST v2.1. Measured values are reproduced unchanged; only the ordering and the score is ours.

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: ranking order, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.