Climate averages 1991–2020
Sri Ganganagar weather
in March.
A hot, fairly dry month: the 8th warmest and the joint 6th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a hot month in Sri Ganganagar: daytime highs average 29.0°C and nights cool to about 14.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 15 mm of rain on roughly 3 days, which makes March a fairly dry month (the joint 6th 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 Abohar (40 km away). In March its highs average 28.9°C, about as warm as Sri Ganganagar, with 21 mm of rain.
Among the 692 cities listed in India, Sri Ganganagar ranks joint 612th of 692 for the warmest March highs and joint 369th of 692 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 692 cities is 32.4°C; Sri Ganganagar is 3.4°C cooler than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 6.7°C to 35.7°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 15 mm to 13 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
Sri Ganganagar climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19.7°C6.8°C | 6.8°C | 13 | 2.1 | 10.510 h |
| February | 23.2°C9.4°C | 9.4°C | 17 | 2.7 | 11.111 h |
| March, selected | 29.0°C14.5°C | 14.5°C | 15 | 3.2 | 12.012 h |
| April | 35.7°C20.0°C | 20.0°C | 13 | 3.2 | 12.913 h |
| May | 40.0°C24.9°C | 24.9°C | 15 | 4.1 | 13.614 h |
| June | 39.8°C28.3°C | 28.3°C | 36 | 6.7 | 14.014 h |
| July | 37.0°C28.6°C | 28.6°C | 80 | 11.2 | 13.914 h |
| August | 35.9°C27.8°C | 27.8°C | 75 | 10.3 | 13.213 h |
| September | 35.5°C25.2°C | 25.2°C | 45 | 5.9 | 12.412 h |
| October | 33.2°C19.3°C | 19.3°C | 7.5 | 1.8 | 11.511 h |
| November | 27.4°C13.4°C | 13.4°C | 3.5 | 0.8 | 10.711 h |
| December | 22.0°C8.3°C | 8.3°C | 5.7 | 0.9 | 10.310 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
- Abohar in MarchIndia · 40 kmHigh 28.9°C · Low 14.9°C · 21 mm rain
- Fazilka in MarchIndia · 56 kmHigh 28.5°C · Low 14.7°C · 22 mm rain
- Hanumāngarh in MarchIndia · 58 kmHigh 29.4°C · Low 15.0°C · 13 mm rain
- Bahawalnagar (Punjab, 30.00°N 73.25°E), Pakistan in MarchPakistan · 61 kmHigh 28.9°C · Low 14.7°C · 15 mm rain
- Haveli Lakha in MarchPakistan · 62 kmHigh 28.4°C · Low 14.7°C · 21 mm rain
- Pakpattan in MarchPakistan · 66 kmHigh 28.5°C · Low 14.8°C · 18 mm rain
- Suratgarh in MarchIndia · 67 kmHigh 29.9°C · Low 15.2°C · 11 mm rain
- Malout in MarchIndia · 67 kmHigh 28.7°C · Low 14.8°C · 23 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 Sri Ganganagar) is explained once on the Sri Ganganagar year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.