Climate averages 1991–2020
Anantnag weather
in March.
A cool, wet month: the 9th warmest and the joint 10th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a cool month in Anantnag: daytime highs average 10.7°C and nights cool to about -0.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 142 mm of rain on roughly 14 days, which makes March a wet month (the joint 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 57 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Sopur (88 km away). In March its highs average 9.1°C, 1.6°C cooler than Anantnag, with 177 mm of rain.
Among the 692 cities listed in India, Anantnag ranks 690th of 692 for the warmest March highs and 685th of 692 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 692 cities is 32.4°C; Anantnag is 21.6°C cooler than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 5.7°C to 16.4°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 142 mm to 117 mm.
The annual picture
March in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Anantnag climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5.0°C-5.6°C | -5.6°C | 114 | 11.2 | 10.210 h |
| February | 6.3°C-3.3°C | -3.3°C | 149 | 13.3 | 11.011 h |
| March, selected | 10.7°C-0.2°C | -0.2°C | 142 | 14.1 | 12.012 h |
| April | 16.4°C3.4°C | 3.4°C | 117 | 13.6 | 13.013 h |
| May | 20.6°C6.9°C | 6.9°C | 83 | 12.7 | 13.914 h |
| June | 23.5°C11.2°C | 11.2°C | 68 | 10.5 | 14.414 h |
| July | 24.3°C15.9°C | 15.9°C | 142 | 16.8 | 14.214 h |
| August | 23.9°C15.7°C | 15.7°C | 129 | 15.5 | 13.413 h |
| September | 22.5°C11.3°C | 11.3°C | 62 | 7.0 | 12.412 h |
| October | 18.5°C4.7°C | 4.7°C | 27 | 4.1 | 11.411 h |
| November | 13.8°C-0.5°C | -0.5°C | 47 | 5.7 | 10.410 h |
| December | 8.8°C-3.8°C | -3.8°C | 66 | 7.6 | 10.010 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
March in nearby cities
- Sopur in MarchIndia · 88 kmHigh 9.1°C · Low 1.3°C · 177 mm rain
- Udhampur in MarchIndia · 90 kmHigh 21.5°C · Low 8.1°C · 164 mm rain
- Bāramūla in MarchIndia · 92 kmHigh 9.8°C · Low 2.3°C · 198 mm rain
- Jammu in MarchIndia · 114 kmHigh 24.4°C · Low 10.3°C · 111 mm rain
- New Mirpur City in MarchPakistan · 145 kmHigh 24.2°C · Low 10.3°C · 135 mm rain
- Sialkot in MarchPakistan · 149 kmHigh 25.2°C · Low 12.0°C · 97 mm rain
- Dhirkot in MarchPakistan · 150 kmHigh 13.9°C · Low 1.6°C · 202 mm rain
- Jalalpur Jattan in MarchPakistan · 150 kmHigh 25.2°C · Low 12.2°C · 101 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Anantnag) is explained once on the Anantnag year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.