Climate averages 1991–2020

Sīkar weather
in March.

A hot, very dry month: the 8th warmest and the joint 4th driest of the year.

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

Average high 30.5°C Daytime mean, March
Average low 15.5°C Night-time mean, March
Rainfall 8.0 mm 2 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Sīkar · average highYear overview

March is a hot month in Sīkar: daytime highs average 30.5°C and nights cool to about 15.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 8.0 mm of rain on roughly 2 days, which makes March a very dry month (the joint 4th 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 Fatehpur (Rajasthan), India (46 km away). In March its highs average 30.8°C, about as warm as Sīkar, with 6.7 mm of rain.

Among the 692 cities listed in India, Sīkar ranks joint 538th of 692 for the warmest March highs and joint 189th of 692 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 692 cities is 32.4°C; Sīkar is 1.8°C cooler than that mean.

From March to April, average highs rise by 5.9°C to 36.4°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 8.0 mm to 6.4 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 1500

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

Every month, side by side

Sīkar climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Sīkar, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 21.0°C7.3°C7.3°C8.21.610.611 h
February 24.7°C10.2°C10.2°C8.01.811.211 h
March, selected 30.5°C15.5°C15.5°C8.01.812.012 h
April 36.4°C20.7°C20.7°C6.41.912.813 h
May 39.8°C25.6°C25.6°C123.513.513 h
June 38.4°C27.7°C27.7°C497.013.914 h
July 33.8°C26.2°C26.2°C14215.913.714 h
August 31.9°C24.8°C24.8°C12615.013.113 h
September 33.1°C23.5°C23.5°C467.112.312 h
October 32.8°C19.2°C19.2°C9.71.411.512 h
November 27.7°C13.7°C13.7°C5.71.110.811 h
December 22.9°C8.8°C8.8°C3.80.710.410 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 Sīkar

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