Climate averages 1991–2020

Pīlibhīt weather
in March.

A hot, fairly dry month: the 8th warmest and the 6th driest of the year.

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

Average high 29.7°C Daytime mean, March
Average low 15.3°C Night-time mean, March
Rainfall 38 mm 4 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Pīlibhīt · average highYear overview

March is a hot month in Pīlibhīt: daytime highs average 29.7°C and nights cool to about 15.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 38 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 59 min on an average March day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Bareilly (47 km away). In March its highs average 29.6°C, about as warm as Pīlibhīt, with 25 mm of rain.

Among the 692 cities listed in India, Pīlibhīt ranks joint 567th of 692 for the warmest March highs and 627th of 692 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 692 cities is 32.4°C; Pīlibhīt is 2.7°C cooler than that mean.

From March to April, average highs rise by 6.2°C to 35.8°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 38 mm to 20 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. 510152025303540 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 4500

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

Every month, side by side

Pīlibhīt climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Pīlibhīt, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 20.4°C8.5°C8.5°C443.610.511 h
February 23.8°C11.2°C11.2°C564.311.211 h
March, selected 29.7°C15.3°C15.3°C383.512.012 h
April 35.8°C20.5°C20.5°C203.412.813 h
May 37.8°C24.4°C24.4°C275.413.614 h
June 36.0°C26.4°C26.4°C15112.813.914 h
July 31.6°C25.8°C25.8°C43526.413.814 h
August 31.0°C25.5°C25.5°C37325.413.213 h
September 30.8°C23.9°C23.9°C22116.112.412 h
October 30.2°C19.1°C19.1°C272.311.512 h
November 26.8°C14.3°C14.3°C3.30.610.811 h
December 22.3°C10.0°C10.0°C181.410.410 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 Pīlibhīt

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