Climate averages 1991–2020
Nellore weather
in March.
A hot, very dry month: the 5th warmest and the driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a hot month in Nellore: daytime highs average 33.9°C and nights cool to about 23.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 6.3 mm of rain on roughly 1 day, which makes March a very dry month (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 03 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Gūdūr (36 km away). In March its highs average 34.2°C, about as warm as Nellore, with 6.6 mm of rain.
Among the 692 cities listed in India, Nellore ranks joint 247th of 692 for the warmest March highs and joint 131st of 692 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 692 cities is 32.4°C; Nellore is 1.6°C warmer than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 2.3°C to 36.2°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 6.3 mm to 8.9 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
Nellore climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.3°C20.0°C | 20.0°C | 10 | 2.6 | 11.411 h |
| February | 30.8°C21.1°C | 21.1°C | 7.9 | 1.4 | 11.712 h |
| March, selected | 33.9°C23.4°C | 23.4°C | 6.3 | 1.3 | 12.012 h |
| April | 36.2°C26.2°C | 26.2°C | 8.9 | 1.6 | 12.412 h |
| May | 38.3°C28.5°C | 28.5°C | 34 | 3.4 | 12.813 h |
| June | 36.4°C28.2°C | 28.2°C | 72 | 11.0 | 13.013 h |
| July | 34.5°C27.2°C | 27.2°C | 77 | 13.9 | 12.913 h |
| August | 33.8°C26.7°C | 26.7°C | 89 | 13.4 | 12.613 h |
| September | 33.4°C26.3°C | 26.3°C | 105 | 15.2 | 12.212 h |
| October | 31.3°C24.8°C | 24.8°C | 190 | 17.0 | 11.812 h |
| November | 28.9°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 160 | 14.1 | 11.511 h |
| December | 27.7°C20.9°C | 20.9°C | 63 | 6.3 | 11.311 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
- Gūdūr in MarchIndia · 36 kmHigh 34.2°C · Low 23.0°C · 6.6 mm rain
- Kāvali in MarchIndia · 52 kmHigh 32.6°C · Low 24.0°C · 6.7 mm rain
- Srikalahasti in MarchIndia · 83 kmHigh 34.8°C · Low 21.3°C · 7.8 mm rain
- Badvel in MarchIndia · 105 kmHigh 36.8°C · Low 22.6°C · 5.9 mm rain
- Tirupati in MarchIndia · 109 kmHigh 35.0°C · Low 21.4°C · 9.8 mm rain
- Ongole in MarchIndia · 117 kmHigh 33.0°C · Low 23.7°C · 6.7 mm rain
- Kadapa in MarchIndia · 125 kmHigh 37.7°C · Low 23.0°C · 5.6 mm rain
- Rayachoti in MarchIndia · 140 kmHigh 36.1°C · Low 21.3°C · 8.5 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 Nellore) is explained once on the Nellore year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.