Climate averages 1991–2020

Karwar weather
in March.

A hot, very dry month: the joint 2nd warmest and the 4th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 31.8°C Daytime mean, March
Average low 23.7°C Night-time mean, March
Rainfall 8.3 mm 1 day with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Karwar · average highYear overview

March is a hot month in Karwar: daytime highs average 31.8°C and nights cool to about 23.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 2nd warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 8.3 mm of rain on roughly 1 day, which makes March a very dry month (the 4th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 03 min on an average March day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Madgaon (55 km away). In March its highs average 32.5°C, 0.6°C warmer than Karwar, with 7.3 mm of rain.

Among the 692 cities listed in India, Karwar ranks joint 457th of 692 for the warmest March highs and joint 202nd of 692 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 692 cities is 32.4°C; Karwar is 0.5°C cooler than that mean.

From March to April, average highs rise by 0.4°C to 32.3°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 8.3 mm to 13 mm.

The annual picture

March in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 1520253035 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 9500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Karwar climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Karwar, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 31.5°C21.6°C21.6°C1.70.411.411 h
February 31.8°C21.9°C21.9°C0.60.111.712 h
March, selected 31.8°C23.7°C23.7°C8.31.212.012 h
April 32.3°C25.7°C25.7°C132.412.512 h
May 31.7°C26.6°C26.6°C1069.912.813 h
June 27.9°C25.1°C25.1°C74728.813.013 h
July 26.7°C24.3°C24.3°C92130.712.913 h
August 26.8°C24.0°C24.0°C62629.712.613 h
September 27.8°C24.1°C24.1°C29323.812.212 h
October 29.6°C24.5°C24.5°C18419.311.812 h
November 31.4°C23.9°C23.9°C385.211.511 h
December 31.8°C22.7°C22.7°C6.61.011.311 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

Distance from Karwar

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 limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Karwar) is explained once on the Karwar year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.