Temperatures in March
It's hot in March in India with an average temperature of 34°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 32°C to a high of 39°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 18°C and 22°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for India in March. The red line indicates the max temperatures, and the blue line shows the minimums.
Start of March
The month of March starts in India with hot temperatures, averaging around 33°C during the day and nights close to 19°C. A few showers might pop up in the first days of the month, but the weather remains mostly sunny and dry.
Since temperatures can differ between day and night, it’s a good idea to dress in layers.
Mid-March
By mid-March, the average daytime temperature rises to around 34°C, with nights close to 20°C. There might be a few showers during this period, but plenty of dry days with sunshine too.
End of March
By the end of March, the average daytime temperature in India will be around 37°C, with nights close to 21°C. Barely any chance of precipitation. The weather will mostly be dry with lots of sunshine. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal.
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Precipitation in March
In March, there is an average of 40 mm of precipitation, spread over 4 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
The precipitation chance averages 12% per day this month. Though that seems low, there are also a few days with a higher chance of precipitation.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in March for India. 0% means it never rained on that day in the past 10 years, and 100% means it rained every day. All values in between represent the average chance of precipitation on that day.
India in March |
UK | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
34°C | 11°C | |
 High Temp |
39°C | 14°C | |
| Low Temp |
32°C | 8°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
40 mm | 55 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
4 days | 9 days | |
February
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is March a good time to visit India?
March is a great month to be in India for sunny weather. You’ll get high temperatures and not too much rain this month.
Temperature records for India in March
With 44°C, India hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in March 2017. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 20°C in 2015. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 14°C to a high of 28°C.
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The climate of India is based on weather data from New Delhi. Other spots, like GoāKolkata, might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in India for a full picture of the climate.
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Daily Temperature in March in India
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in March in India, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Weather experiences in March in India
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Daily Precipitation in March in India
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in March for India, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for March, you can expect around 4 days of rain in India.
Daily UV Index in March in India
This chart shows the average daily UV index in March in India, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in March in India Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in March in India, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in March in India Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in March in India, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in March for India
Click on a specific day in March for detailed info on the typical weather on that day in India. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
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Average Weather in India by Month
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