Climate averages 1991–2020
Fort Abbas weather
in March.
A hot, very dry month: the 8th warmest and the 5th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a hot month in Fort Abbas: daytime highs average 30.2°C and nights cool to about 15.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 7.6 mm of rain on roughly 2 days, which makes March a very dry month (the 5th 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 Harunabad (54 km away). In March its highs average 29.3°C, 1.0°C cooler than Fort Abbas, with 11 mm of rain.
Among the 166 cities listed in Pakistan, Fort Abbas ranks 48th of 166 for the warmest March highs and joint 38th of 166 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 166 cities is 27.7°C; Fort Abbas is 2.5°C warmer than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 6.6°C to 36.8°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 7.6 mm to 6.4 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
Fort Abbas climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20.4°C7.4°C | 7.4°C | 8.0 | 1.5 | 10.511 h |
| February | 24.1°C10.2°C | 10.2°C | 12 | 2.2 | 11.111 h |
| March, selected | 30.2°C15.6°C | 15.6°C | 7.6 | 2.0 | 12.012 h |
| April | 36.8°C21.2°C | 21.2°C | 6.4 | 1.7 | 12.913 h |
| May | 41.3°C26.4°C | 26.4°C | 10 | 3.2 | 13.614 h |
| June | 41.3°C29.9°C | 29.9°C | 25 | 4.5 | 14.014 h |
| July | 38.5°C29.8°C | 29.8°C | 53 | 9.6 | 13.814 h |
| August | 37.1°C28.6°C | 28.6°C | 54 | 7.9 | 13.213 h |
| September | 36.9°C26.6°C | 26.6°C | 29 | 4.0 | 12.412 h |
| October | 34.6°C20.6°C | 20.6°C | 6.3 | 1.1 | 11.511 h |
| November | 28.3°C14.1°C | 14.1°C | 2.1 | 0.5 | 10.711 h |
| December | 22.7°C8.8°C | 8.8°C | 3.5 | 0.5 | 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
- Harunabad in MarchPakistan · 54 kmHigh 29.3°C · Low 15.3°C · 11 mm rain
- Hasilpur in MarchPakistan · 63 kmHigh 28.9°C · Low 15.4°C · 12 mm rain
- Chishtian in MarchPakistan · 67 kmHigh 29.0°C · Low 15.2°C · 13 mm rain
- Mailsi in MarchPakistan · 94 kmHigh 28.9°C · Low 15.4°C · 13 mm rain
- Bahawalnagar (Punjab, 30.00°N 73.25°E), Pakistan in MarchPakistan · 97 kmHigh 28.9°C · Low 14.7°C · 15 mm rain
- Suratgarh in MarchIndia · 102 kmHigh 29.9°C · Low 15.2°C · 11 mm rain
- Vihari in MarchPakistan · 106 kmHigh 28.7°C · Low 15.3°C · 16 mm rain
- Burewala in MarchPakistan · 110 kmHigh 28.5°C · Low 15.0°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 Fort Abbas) is explained once on the Fort Abbas year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.