Climate averages 1991–2020

Panipat weather
in March.

A hot, fairly dry month: the 8th warmest and the 6th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 28.5°C Daytime mean, March
Average low 14.9°C Night-time mean, March
Rainfall 29 mm 4 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Panipat · average highYear overview

March is a hot month in Panipat: daytime highs average 28.5°C and nights cool to about 14.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 29 mm of rain on roughly 4 days, which makes March a fairly dry month (the 6th 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 Kairāna (23 km away). In March its highs average 28.4°C, about as warm as Panipat, with 30 mm of rain.

Among the 692 cities listed in India, Panipat ranks joint 630th of 692 for the warmest March highs and joint 570th of 692 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 692 cities is 32.4°C; Panipat is 3.9°C cooler than that mean.

From March to April, average highs rise by 7.2°C to 35.7°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 29 mm to 21 mm.

The annual picture

March in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 51015202530354045 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 2500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Panipat climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Panipat, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 19.1°C7.6°C7.6°C353.610.510 h
February 22.5°C10.3°C10.3°C444.611.111 h
March, selected 28.5°C14.9°C14.9°C294.412.012 h
April 35.7°C20.5°C20.5°C214.012.913 h
May 39.3°C25.0°C25.0°C205.913.614 h
June 38.0°C27.3°C27.3°C719.814.014 h
July 33.5°C26.5°C26.5°C20120.013.814 h
August 32.1°C25.7°C25.7°C18520.513.213 h
September 32.0°C23.7°C23.7°C1119.912.412 h
October 31.2°C18.6°C18.6°C131.911.511 h
November 26.8°C13.8°C13.8°C5.30.810.711 h
December 21.6°C9.1°C9.1°C111.510.310 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

Distance from Panipat

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 limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Panipat) is explained once on the Panipat year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.