Climate averages 1991–2020
Chakwal weather
in March.
A warm, moderately wet month: the 8th warmest and the 10th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a warm month in Chakwal: daytime highs average 23.5°C and nights cool to about 11.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 84 mm of rain on roughly 9 days, which makes March a moderately wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 57 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Khewra (35 km away). In March its highs average 24.8°C, 1.3°C warmer than Chakwal, with 81 mm of rain.
Among the 166 cities listed in Pakistan, Chakwal ranks joint 144th of 166 for the warmest March highs and joint 136th of 166 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 166 cities is 27.7°C; Chakwal is 4.2°C cooler than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 5.9°C to 29.4°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 84 mm to 64 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
Chakwal climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16.3°C5.3°C | 5.3°C | 39 | 5.3 | 10.210 h |
| February | 18.6°C7.6°C | 7.6°C | 75 | 7.7 | 11.011 h |
| March, selected | 23.5°C11.9°C | 11.9°C | 84 | 8.9 | 12.012 h |
| April | 29.4°C17.1°C | 17.1°C | 64 | 7.1 | 13.013 h |
| May | 35.2°C22.1°C | 22.1°C | 31 | 6.5 | 13.814 h |
| June | 36.9°C25.6°C | 25.6°C | 59 | 7.8 | 14.314 h |
| July | 33.4°C25.3°C | 25.3°C | 173 | 18.1 | 14.114 h |
| August | 32.0°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 174 | 19.8 | 13.413 h |
| September | 31.3°C22.6°C | 22.6°C | 81 | 9.4 | 12.412 h |
| October | 28.8°C17.9°C | 17.9°C | 28 | 4.0 | 11.411 h |
| November | 23.2°C11.7°C | 11.7°C | 24 | 2.7 | 10.510 h |
| December | 18.5°C7.0°C | 7.0°C | 19 | 2.5 | 10.010 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
- Khewra in MarchPakistan · 35 kmHigh 24.8°C · Low 11.9°C · 81 mm rain
- Talagang in MarchPakistan · 41 kmHigh 23.4°C · Low 12.7°C · 83 mm rain
- Mandi Bahauddin in MarchPakistan · 71 kmHigh 25.7°C · Low 12.4°C · 66 mm rain
- Fatehjang in MarchPakistan · 73 kmHigh 22.1°C · Low 10.0°C · 119 mm rain
- Bhalwal in MarchPakistan · 74 kmHigh 25.9°C · Low 13.0°C · 63 mm rain
- Rawalpindi in MarchPakistan · 76 kmHigh 22.6°C · Low 10.1°C · 106 mm rain
- Jhelum in MarchPakistan · 82 kmHigh 25.1°C · Low 11.8°C · 96 mm rain
- Sarai Alamgir in MarchPakistan · 84 kmHigh 25.2°C · Low 11.8°C · 96 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 Chakwal) is explained once on the Chakwal year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.