Climate averages 1991–2020
Krishnagiri weather
in March.
A very hot, very dry month: the 3rd 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 Krishnagiri: daytime highs average 34.6°C and nights cool to about 20.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 3rd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 10 mm of rain on roughly 2 days, which makes March a very dry month (the 3rd 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 Vaniyambadi (48 km away). In March its highs average 35.3°C, 0.7°C warmer than Krishnagiri, with 14 mm of rain.
Among the 692 cities listed in India, Krishnagiri ranks joint 177th of 692 for the warmest March highs and joint 243rd of 692 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 692 cities is 32.4°C; Krishnagiri is 2.2°C warmer than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 1.1°C to 35.7°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 10 mm to 31 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
Krishnagiri climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29.0°C16.6°C | 16.6°C | 5.7 | 1.1 | 11.511 h |
| February | 31.8°C18.0°C | 18.0°C | 4.8 | 1.3 | 11.712 h |
| March, selected | 34.6°C20.6°C | 20.6°C | 10 | 1.8 | 12.112 h |
| April | 35.7°C23.4°C | 23.4°C | 31 | 5.5 | 12.412 h |
| May | 35.0°C24.3°C | 24.3°C | 101 | 13.9 | 12.713 h |
| June | 31.9°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 78 | 12.3 | 12.813 h |
| July | 31.1°C23.1°C | 23.1°C | 63 | 11.9 | 12.813 h |
| August | 30.9°C22.7°C | 22.7°C | 76 | 12.5 | 12.513 h |
| September | 31.0°C22.3°C | 22.3°C | 114 | 14.0 | 12.212 h |
| October | 29.5°C21.3°C | 21.3°C | 137 | 16.7 | 11.912 h |
| November | 28.0°C19.5°C | 19.5°C | 82 | 10.8 | 11.612 h |
| December | 27.4°C17.3°C | 17.3°C | 42 | 4.9 | 11.411 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
- Vaniyambadi in MarchIndia · 48 kmHigh 35.3°C · Low 21.4°C · 14 mm rain
- Hosūr in MarchIndia · 48 kmHigh 32.4°C · Low 19.0°C · 17 mm rain
- Robertsonpet in MarchIndia · 49 kmHigh 32.2°C · Low 18.4°C · 13 mm rain
- Ambur in MarchIndia · 62 kmHigh 35.2°C · Low 21.2°C · 14 mm rain
- Kolār in MarchIndia · 69 kmHigh 32.5°C · Low 18.5°C · 14 mm rain
- Electronic City Phase I in MarchIndia · 70 kmHigh 32.1°C · Low 18.6°C · 17 mm rain
- Bengaluru in MarchIndia · 84 kmHigh 32.2°C · Low 18.7°C · 15 mm rain
- Gudiyatham in MarchIndia · 86 kmHigh 34.9°C · Low 20.9°C · 12 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 Krishnagiri) is explained once on the Krishnagiri year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.