Climate averages 1991–2020
Ludhiana weather
in March.
A warm, moderately wet month: the 8th warmest and the 7th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a warm month in Ludhiana: daytime highs average 26.9°C and nights cool to about 13.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 60 mm of rain on roughly 6 days, which makes March a moderately wet month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 58 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Phagwāra (36 km away). In March its highs average 26.7°C, about as warm as Ludhiana, with 56 mm of rain.
Among the 692 cities listed in India, Ludhiana ranks joint 665th of 692 for the warmest March highs and joint 661st of 692 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 692 cities is 32.4°C; Ludhiana is 5.5°C cooler than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 7.3°C to 34.3°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 60 mm to 35 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
Ludhiana climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17.8°C6.6°C | 6.6°C | 52 | 4.1 | 10.410 h |
| February | 21.1°C9.0°C | 9.0°C | 66 | 6.0 | 11.111 h |
| March, selected | 26.9°C13.4°C | 13.4°C | 60 | 6.0 | 12.012 h |
| April | 34.3°C18.8°C | 18.8°C | 35 | 5.6 | 12.913 h |
| May | 38.9°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 30 | 7.1 | 13.714 h |
| June | 38.1°C26.5°C | 26.5°C | 75 | 10.2 | 14.114 h |
| July | 33.5°C26.2°C | 26.2°C | 208 | 20.7 | 13.914 h |
| August | 32.1°C25.4°C | 25.4°C | 178 | 20.9 | 13.313 h |
| September | 32.1°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 90 | 9.6 | 12.412 h |
| October | 31.2°C18.1°C | 18.1°C | 17 | 2.1 | 11.411 h |
| November | 26.1°C12.8°C | 12.8°C | 13 | 1.6 | 10.611 h |
| December | 20.5°C8.0°C | 8.0°C | 16 | 2.0 | 10.210 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
- Phagwāra in MarchIndia · 36 kmHigh 26.7°C · Low 13.0°C · 56 mm rain
- Khanna in MarchIndia · 42 kmHigh 27.2°C · Low 13.7°C · 56 mm rain
- Māler Kotla in MarchIndia · 42 kmHigh 27.4°C · Low 13.7°C · 45 mm rain
- Gobindgarh in MarchIndia · 51 kmHigh 27.2°C · Low 13.6°C · 56 mm rain
- Jalandhar in MarchIndia · 53 kmHigh 26.4°C · Low 12.8°C · 61 mm rain
- Moga in MarchIndia · 66 kmHigh 27.5°C · Low 13.5°C · 42 mm rain
- Barnāla in MarchIndia · 67 kmHigh 28.0°C · Low 14.0°C · 32 mm rain
- Kapurthala Town in MarchIndia · 69 kmHigh 26.2°C · Low 12.8°C · 60 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 Ludhiana) is explained once on the Ludhiana year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.