Climate averages 1991–2020
Balasore weather
in March.
A hot, fairly dry month: the 4th warmest and the 3rd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a hot month in Balasore: daytime highs average 32.4°C and nights cool to about 22.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 16 mm of rain on roughly 2 days, which makes March a fairly dry month (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 01 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Baripāda (54 km away). In March its highs average 34.5°C, 2.1°C warmer than Balasore, with 24 mm of rain.
Among the 692 cities listed in India, Balasore ranks joint 388th of 692 for the warmest March highs and joint 397th of 692 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 692 cities is 32.4°C; Balasore is level with that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 2.6°C to 35.0°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 16 mm to 20 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
Balasore climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24.9°C14.7°C | 14.7°C | 13 | 1.7 | 11.011 h |
| February | 28.2°C18.0°C | 18.0°C | 17 | 2.2 | 11.411 h |
| March, selected | 32.4°C22.6°C | 22.6°C | 16 | 2.2 | 12.012 h |
| April | 35.0°C25.9°C | 25.9°C | 20 | 3.3 | 12.613 h |
| May | 35.3°C27.5°C | 27.5°C | 83 | 6.3 | 13.213 h |
| June | 33.0°C27.4°C | 27.4°C | 239 | 17.9 | 13.413 h |
| July | 30.7°C26.3°C | 26.3°C | 291 | 25.8 | 13.313 h |
| August | 30.3°C25.9°C | 25.9°C | 332 | 26.8 | 12.913 h |
| September | 30.3°C25.5°C | 25.5°C | 260 | 22.1 | 12.312 h |
| October | 29.6°C23.4°C | 23.4°C | 181 | 12.5 | 11.712 h |
| November | 27.8°C19.2°C | 19.2°C | 38 | 2.4 | 11.111 h |
| December | 25.4°C15.4°C | 15.4°C | 13 | 1.1 | 10.911 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
- Baripāda in MarchIndia · 54 kmHigh 34.5°C · Low 20.6°C · 24 mm rain
- Bhadrak in MarchIndia · 65 kmHigh 34.5°C · Low 22.1°C · 27 mm rain
- Contai in MarchIndia · 90 kmHigh 32.3°C · Low 23.3°C · 22 mm rain
- Kharagpur in MarchIndia · 102 kmHigh 34.0°C · Low 21.3°C · 24 mm rain
- Medinīpur in MarchIndia · 111 kmHigh 33.9°C · Low 21.1°C · 22 mm rain
- Parādīp Garh in MarchIndia · 135 kmHigh 31.6°C · Low 24.2°C · 17 mm rain
- Haldia in MarchIndia · 137 kmHigh 32.6°C · Low 22.9°C · 26 mm rain
- Cuttack in MarchIndia · 158 kmHigh 34.9°C · Low 22.9°C · 23 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 Balasore) is explained once on the Balasore year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.