Climate averages 1991–2020
Kota weather
in March.
A hot, very dry month: the 5th 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 Kota: daytime highs average 33.4°C and nights cool to about 18.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 5.1 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 00 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Būndi (35 km away). In March its highs average 33.3°C, about as warm as Kota, with 5.0 mm of rain.
Among the 692 cities listed in India, Kota ranks joint 273rd of 692 for the warmest March highs and 102nd of 692 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 692 cities is 32.4°C; Kota is 1.0°C warmer than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 5.6°C to 39.0°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 5.1 mm to 3.6 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
Kota climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23.9°C10.5°C | 10.5°C | 7.4 | 0.9 | 10.811 h |
| February | 27.7°C13.2°C | 13.2°C | 5.8 | 1.1 | 11.311 h |
| March, selected | 33.4°C18.3°C | 18.3°C | 5.1 | 1.3 | 12.012 h |
| April | 39.0°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 3.6 | 1.1 | 12.713 h |
| May | 42.0°C28.8°C | 28.8°C | 5.9 | 2.2 | 13.413 h |
| June | 39.2°C29.2°C | 29.2°C | 72 | 9.0 | 13.714 h |
| July | 32.7°C26.3°C | 26.3°C | 280 | 18.9 | 13.514 h |
| August | 30.4°C24.9°C | 24.9°C | 240 | 19.4 | 13.013 h |
| September | 32.0°C24.0°C | 24.0°C | 84 | 8.5 | 12.312 h |
| October | 33.5°C20.9°C | 20.9°C | 12 | 1.8 | 11.612 h |
| November | 29.7°C16.6°C | 16.6°C | 6.9 | 0.7 | 10.911 h |
| December | 25.4°C12.2°C | 12.2°C | 3.4 | 0.7 | 10.611 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
- Būndi in MarchIndia · 35 kmHigh 33.3°C · Low 18.1°C · 5.0 mm rain
- Bārān in MarchIndia · 69 kmHigh 33.1°C · Low 18.1°C · 6.2 mm rain
- Sheopur in MarchIndia · 101 kmHigh 32.6°C · Low 17.8°C · 5.8 mm rain
- Sawai Madhopur in MarchIndia · 106 kmHigh 32.6°C · Low 17.3°C · 6.5 mm rain
- Tonk in MarchIndia · 110 kmHigh 32.2°C · Low 16.7°C · 5.2 mm rain
- Bhilwara in MarchIndia · 122 kmHigh 32.2°C · Low 17.0°C · 3.7 mm rain
- Chittorgarh in MarchIndia · 127 kmHigh 32.6°C · Low 17.3°C · 3.5 mm rain
- Nimach in MarchIndia · 127 kmHigh 32.7°C · Low 17.5°C · 3.2 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 Kota) is explained once on the Kota year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.