Climate averages 1991–2020

Phagwāra 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.

Average high 26.7°C Daytime mean, March
Average low 13.0°C Night-time mean, March
Rainfall 56 mm 6 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Phagwāra · average highYear overview

March is a warm month in Phagwāra: daytime highs average 26.7°C and nights cool to about 13.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 56 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 Jalandhar (22 km away). In March its highs average 26.4°C, about as warm as Phagwāra, with 61 mm of rain.

Among the 692 cities listed in India, Phagwāra ranks 668th of 692 for the warmest March highs and joint 653rd of 692 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 692 cities is 32.4°C; Phagwāra is 5.7°C cooler than that mean.

From March to April, average highs rise by 7.2°C to 33.8°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 56 mm to 32 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. 051015202530354045 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 2000

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

Every month, side by side

Phagwāra climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Phagwāra, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 17.9°C6.4°C6.4°C494.210.410 h
February 21.0°C8.8°C8.8°C656.011.111 h
March, selected 26.7°C13.0°C13.0°C566.112.012 h
April 33.8°C18.3°C18.3°C325.012.913 h
May 38.6°C23.3°C23.3°C246.413.714 h
June 38.0°C26.2°C26.2°C689.114.114 h
July 33.5°C26.1°C26.1°C19720.114.014 h
August 32.1°C25.4°C25.4°C16619.813.313 h
September 32.1°C23.2°C23.2°C748.412.412 h
October 31.0°C17.8°C17.8°C151.811.411 h
November 25.9°C12.4°C12.4°C131.510.611 h
December 20.5°C7.7°C7.7°C162.010.210 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

Distance from Phagwāra

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 Phagwāra) is explained once on the Phagwāra year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.