Climate averages 1991–2020
Jodhpur weather
in March.
A hot, very dry month: the 7th 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 Jodhpur: daytime highs average 32.6°C and nights cool to about 17.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 2.3 mm of rain on fewer than one day, which makes March a very dry month (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 59 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Pāli (64 km away). In March its highs average 32.9°C, about as warm as Jodhpur, with 2.0 mm of rain.
Among the 692 cities listed in India, Jodhpur ranks joint 363rd of 692 for the warmest March highs and joint 65th of 692 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 692 cities is 32.4°C; Jodhpur is 0.2°C warmer than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 5.3°C to 37.8°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 2.3 mm to 3.1 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
Jodhpur climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23.7°C9.9°C | 9.9°C | 2.8 | 0.7 | 10.711 h |
| February | 27.0°C12.5°C | 12.5°C | 4.0 | 0.7 | 11.311 h |
| March, selected | 32.6°C17.7°C | 17.7°C | 2.3 | 0.6 | 12.012 h |
| April | 37.8°C22.9°C | 22.9°C | 3.1 | 0.8 | 12.813 h |
| May | 40.4°C26.9°C | 26.9°C | 5.3 | 1.1 | 13.413 h |
| June | 38.8°C28.3°C | 28.3°C | 26 | 3.9 | 13.814 h |
| July | 34.4°C26.7°C | 26.7°C | 108 | 11.0 | 13.614 h |
| August | 32.1°C25.3°C | 25.3°C | 98 | 11.8 | 13.113 h |
| September | 34.0°C24.7°C | 24.7°C | 38 | 4.6 | 12.312 h |
| October | 34.6°C21.4°C | 21.4°C | 8.3 | 1.0 | 11.612 h |
| November | 29.8°C16.0°C | 16.0°C | 1.6 | 0.5 | 10.911 h |
| December | 25.4°C11.4°C | 11.4°C | 0.8 | 0.2 | 10.511 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
- Pāli in MarchIndia · 64 kmHigh 32.9°C · Low 17.6°C · 2.0 mm rain
- Balotra in MarchIndia · 91 kmHigh 33.7°C · Low 18.7°C · 1.7 mm rain
- Nāgaur in MarchIndia · 127 kmHigh 31.5°C · Low 16.6°C · 4.6 mm rain
- Beāwar in MarchIndia · 132 kmHigh 31.7°C · Low 17.1°C · 4.0 mm rain
- Ajmer in MarchIndia · 164 kmHigh 31.4°C · Low 17.0°C · 6.1 mm rain
- Bārmer in MarchIndia · 171 kmHigh 33.2°C · Low 18.3°C · 1.8 mm rain
- Kishangarh in MarchIndia · 187 kmHigh 31.5°C · Low 16.5°C · 6.1 mm rain
- Makrāna in MarchIndia · 191 kmHigh 31.1°C · Low 16.6°C · 6.3 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 Jodhpur) is explained once on the Jodhpur year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.