Climate averages 1991–2020
Patiāla 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 Patiāla: daytime highs average 27.5°C and nights cool to about 14.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 48 mm of rain on roughly 5 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 Rajpura (25 km away). In March its highs average 27.3°C, about as warm as Patiāla, with 52 mm of rain.
Among the 692 cities listed in India, Patiāla ranks joint 653rd of 692 for the warmest March highs and joint 644th of 692 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 692 cities is 32.4°C; Patiāla is 4.9°C cooler than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 7.3°C to 34.8°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 48 mm to 28 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
Patiāla climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18.2°C7.1°C | 7.1°C | 45 | 4.3 | 10.410 h |
| February | 21.6°C9.7°C | 9.7°C | 54 | 5.2 | 11.111 h |
| March, selected | 27.5°C14.1°C | 14.1°C | 48 | 5.3 | 12.012 h |
| April | 34.8°C19.5°C | 19.5°C | 28 | 5.3 | 12.913 h |
| May | 39.0°C24.1°C | 24.1°C | 32 | 7.5 | 13.714 h |
| June | 38.0°C26.6°C | 26.6°C | 89 | 10.8 | 14.114 h |
| July | 33.4°C26.1°C | 26.1°C | 232 | 21.6 | 13.914 h |
| August | 31.9°C25.4°C | 25.4°C | 217 | 22.1 | 13.213 h |
| September | 31.7°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 109 | 11.1 | 12.412 h |
| October | 31.1°C18.1°C | 18.1°C | 22 | 2.4 | 11.511 h |
| November | 26.4°C13.1°C | 13.1°C | 7.5 | 1.2 | 10.711 h |
| December | 20.9°C8.5°C | 8.5°C | 15 | 1.8 | 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
- Rajpura in MarchIndia · 25 kmHigh 27.3°C · Low 13.7°C · 52 mm rain
- Gobindgarh in MarchIndia · 38 kmHigh 27.2°C · Low 13.6°C · 56 mm rain
- Ambāla in MarchIndia · 39 kmHigh 27.7°C · Low 14.2°C · 53 mm rain
- Khanna in MarchIndia · 44 kmHigh 27.2°C · Low 13.7°C · 56 mm rain
- Ambala Sadar in MarchIndia · 45 kmHigh 27.6°C · Low 14.3°C · 53 mm rain
- Mohali in MarchIndia · 50 kmHigh 27.1°C · Low 13.0°C · 39 mm rain
- Kharar in MarchIndia · 52 kmHigh 26.9°C · Low 12.9°C · 39 mm rain
- Sangrūr in MarchIndia · 54 kmHigh 28.0°C · Low 14.2°C · 35 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 Patiāla) is explained once on the Patiāla year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.