Climate averages 1991–2020
Shivamogga weather
in March.
A very hot, very dry month: one of the warmest and the 4th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a very hot month in Shivamogga: daytime highs average 34.4°C and nights cool to about 20.7°C. By daytime temperature it is one of the warmest months of the year.
Expect about 8.5 mm of rain on roughly 2 days, which makes March a very dry month (the 4th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 03 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Bhadrāvati (17 km away). In March its highs average 34.5°C, about as warm as Shivamogga, with 10 mm of rain.
Among the 692 cities listed in India, Shivamogga ranks joint 205th of 692 for the warmest March highs and joint 206th of 692 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 692 cities is 32.4°C; Shivamogga is 2.1°C warmer than that mean.
From March to April, average highs fall by 0.1°C to 34.4°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 8.5 mm to 34 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
Shivamogga climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30.2°C17.2°C | 17.2°C | 1.4 | 0.4 | 11.411 h |
| February | 32.3°C18.5°C | 18.5°C | 1.7 | 0.5 | 11.712 h |
| March, selected | 34.4°C20.7°C | 20.7°C | 8.5 | 1.7 | 12.012 h |
| April | 34.4°C22.5°C | 22.5°C | 34 | 8.3 | 12.412 h |
| May | 32.5°C22.7°C | 22.7°C | 67 | 13.3 | 12.813 h |
| June | 27.1°C21.8°C | 21.8°C | 188 | 24.7 | 12.913 h |
| July | 25.2°C21.1°C | 21.1°C | 237 | 28.2 | 12.913 h |
| August | 25.5°C21.0°C | 21.0°C | 170 | 26.0 | 12.613 h |
| September | 26.8°C20.8°C | 20.8°C | 118 | 19.8 | 12.212 h |
| October | 27.6°C20.2°C | 20.2°C | 120 | 15.9 | 11.812 h |
| November | 28.0°C18.6°C | 18.6°C | 35 | 5.4 | 11.511 h |
| December | 28.8°C17.2°C | 17.2°C | 7.1 | 1.2 | 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
- Bhadrāvati in MarchIndia · 17 kmHigh 34.5°C · Low 21.2°C · 10 mm rain
- Harihar in MarchIndia · 70 kmHigh 35.4°C · Low 21.3°C · 6.9 mm rain
- Davangere in MarchIndia · 71 kmHigh 35.1°C · Low 21.2°C · 8.2 mm rain
- Chikmagalūr in MarchIndia · 71 kmHigh 31.7°C · Low 18.5°C · 23 mm rain
- Ranebennur in MarchIndia · 77 kmHigh 35.1°C · Low 21.0°C · 6.9 mm rain
- Chitradurga in MarchIndia · 95 kmHigh 34.5°C · Low 20.6°C · 15 mm rain
- Udupi in MarchIndia · 111 kmHigh 33.1°C · Low 24.0°C · 14 mm rain
- Hassan in MarchIndia · 118 kmHigh 31.6°C · Low 18.6°C · 18 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 Shivamogga) is explained once on the Shivamogga year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.