Climate averages 1991–2020
Mārkāpur 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 Mārkāpur: daytime highs average 36.4°C and nights cool to about 22.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 3rd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 7.8 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 Ongole (87 km away). In March its highs average 33.0°C, 3.3°C cooler than Mārkāpur, with 6.7 mm of rain.
Among the 692 cities listed in India, Mārkāpur ranks joint 18th of 692 for the warmest March highs and joint 181st of 692 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 692 cities is 32.4°C; Mārkāpur is 4.0°C warmer than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 2.1°C to 38.5°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 7.8 mm to 10 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
Mārkāpur climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29.8°C17.9°C | 17.9°C | 6.6 | 1.7 | 11.311 h |
| February | 32.8°C19.5°C | 19.5°C | 5.8 | 1.1 | 11.612 h |
| March, selected | 36.4°C22.0°C | 22.0°C | 7.8 | 1.1 | 12.012 h |
| April | 38.5°C25.1°C | 25.1°C | 10 | 2.4 | 12.512 h |
| May | 39.7°C28.2°C | 28.2°C | 25 | 5.0 | 12.913 h |
| June | 35.8°C27.4°C | 27.4°C | 74 | 11.0 | 13.013 h |
| July | 33.1°C26.1°C | 26.1°C | 92 | 13.8 | 13.013 h |
| August | 32.2°C25.6°C | 25.6°C | 103 | 12.7 | 12.713 h |
| September | 32.4°C25.0°C | 25.0°C | 111 | 14.0 | 12.212 h |
| October | 31.5°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 123 | 13.8 | 11.812 h |
| November | 29.6°C20.6°C | 20.6°C | 63 | 8.7 | 11.411 h |
| December | 28.8°C18.1°C | 18.1°C | 16 | 2.6 | 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
- Ongole in MarchIndia · 87 kmHigh 33.0°C · Low 23.7°C · 6.7 mm rain
- Nandyāl in MarchIndia · 89 kmHigh 37.6°C · Low 23.1°C · 6.0 mm rain
- Narasaraopet in MarchIndia · 100 kmHigh 35.6°C · Low 22.9°C · 8.2 mm rain
- Chilakalūrupet in MarchIndia · 104 kmHigh 35.0°C · Low 23.3°C · 7.9 mm rain
- Badvel in MarchIndia · 112 kmHigh 36.8°C · Low 22.6°C · 5.9 mm rain
- Chīrāla in MarchIndia · 116 kmHigh 32.5°C · Low 24.4°C · 6.7 mm rain
- Kāvali in MarchIndia · 120 kmHigh 32.6°C · Low 24.0°C · 6.7 mm rain
- Bāpatla in MarchIndia · 130 kmHigh 32.9°C · Low 24.4°C · 7.7 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 Mārkāpur) is explained once on the Mārkāpur year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.