Climate averages 1991–2020
Kolhāpur weather
in March.
A very hot, very dry month: the 2nd warmest and the 3rd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a very hot month in Kolhāpur: daytime highs average 35.1°C and nights cool to about 21.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 5.2 mm of rain on roughly 1 day, which makes March a very dry month (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 02 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Ichalkaranji (24 km away). In March its highs average 34.8°C, about as warm as Kolhāpur, with 3.2 mm of rain.
Among the 692 cities listed in India, Kolhāpur ranks joint 117th of 692 for the warmest March highs and joint 103rd of 692 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 692 cities is 32.4°C; Kolhāpur is 2.8°C warmer than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 1.1°C to 36.2°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 5.2 mm to 15 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
Kolhāpur climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30.0°C17.7°C | 17.7°C | 1.8 | 0.5 | 11.311 h |
| February | 32.3°C19.1°C | 19.1°C | 0.3 | 0.1 | 11.612 h |
| March, selected | 35.1°C21.4°C | 21.4°C | 5.2 | 1.2 | 12.012 h |
| April | 36.2°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 15 | 4.1 | 12.513 h |
| May | 34.6°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 30 | 6.5 | 12.913 h |
| June | 28.2°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 186 | 20.9 | 13.113 h |
| July | 25.5°C22.0°C | 22.0°C | 247 | 27.0 | 13.013 h |
| August | 25.5°C21.7°C | 21.7°C | 172 | 24.2 | 12.713 h |
| September | 27.1°C21.4°C | 21.4°C | 110 | 17.2 | 12.212 h |
| October | 29.2°C21.1°C | 21.1°C | 84 | 10.8 | 11.812 h |
| November | 29.8°C19.6°C | 19.6°C | 21 | 3.2 | 11.411 h |
| December | 29.5°C17.7°C | 17.7°C | 6.1 | 0.7 | 11.211 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
- Ichalkaranji in MarchIndia · 24 kmHigh 34.8°C · Low 20.3°C · 3.2 mm rain
- Shahuwadi in MarchIndia · 39 kmHigh 34.0°C · Low 19.5°C · 8.2 mm rain
- Sāngli in MarchIndia · 40 kmHigh 35.4°C · Low 20.9°C · 3.2 mm rain
- Gokak in MarchIndia · 86 kmHigh 35.4°C · Low 21.3°C · 4.2 mm rain
- Rabkavi-Banhatti in MarchIndia · 98 kmHigh 36.0°C · Low 22.0°C · 4.6 mm rain
- Belagavi in MarchIndia · 98 kmHigh 33.5°C · Low 19.4°C · 7.5 mm rain
- Ratnagiri in MarchIndia · 103 kmHigh 34.3°C · Low 22.2°C · 2.8 mm rain
- Satara in MarchIndia · 113 kmHigh 33.7°C · Low 19.3°C · 6.8 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 Kolhāpur) is explained once on the Kolhāpur year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.