March is one of the warmer months of the year in Kadapa, with average highs near 42.1°C and lows around 17.9°C (mean 30°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 9 mm of rainfall and 43% relative humidity across the period.
March is one of the warmer months of the year in Kadapa. Across 45 years of records, the warmest Marchs in Kadapa were 1991 and 1998 — when the month averaged 31.6°C — while the coldest was 2008 at 27.8°C. Typical March days reach 42.1°C with nights near 17.9°C. The long-term March temperature trend is broadly flat.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 30.0°C | 30.4°C | 29.7°C | 30.1°C | 30.0°C | 0°C |
| Avg High | 42.2°C | 42.9°C | 41.6°C | 42.1°C | 41.9°C | -0.3°C |
| Avg Low | 17.8°C | 17.8°C | 17.9°C | 18.1°C | 18.2°C | +0.4°C |
| Avg Rain | 13 mm | 2 mm | 16 mm | 7 mm | 9 mm | -4 mm |
March temperatures in Kadapa have stayed relatively stable across the record.
March has ranged from a record low of 15.4°C (1997) to a record high of 44°C (1994).
Rainfall in March is one of the drier months, averaging 9 mm, with a wettest year of 67 mm.
Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs fell about 0.1°C per decade while lows rose 0.1°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.
A good time to visit Kadapa
March is a good time to visit Kadapa, with days averaging 42.1°C and nights around 17.9°C (mean 30°C, warmer than Kadapa's yearly average) and low rainfall. December and January are marginally more temperate, but March still suits most travellers.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 42.2°C | 18.8°C | 30.5°C | 1 mm | 44% | 2.8 m/s | 6.7 |
| 2024 | 42.7°C | 20.3°C | 31.5°C | 0 mm | 41% | 3.1 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2023 | 39.7°C | 17.2°C | 28.4°C | 51 mm | 54% | 2.5 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2022 | 42.4°C | 16.7°C | 29.5°C | 2 mm | 44% | 2.5 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2021 | 43.2°C | 16.3°C | 29.7°C | 0 mm | 46% | 2.6 m/s | 6.8 |
| 2020 | 41.2°C | 19.7°C | 30.5°C | 2 mm | 44% | 2.8 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2019 | 43.0°C | 19.2°C | 31.1°C | 0 mm | 38% | 2.8 m/s | 6.8 |
| 2018 | 41.5°C | 18.2°C | 29.8°C | 11 mm | 39% | 2.5 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2017 | 42.2°C | 16.0°C | 29.1°C | 18 mm | 42% | 2.4 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2016 | 42.7°C | 18.2°C | 30.4°C | 5 mm | 47% | 2.5 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2015 | 41.0°C | 18.0°C | 29.5°C | 19 mm | 51% | 2.8 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2014 | 42.0°C | 19.2°C | 30.6°C | 11 mm | 44% | 2.9 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2013 | 41.8°C | 17.5°C | 29.6°C | 2 mm | 44% | 3 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2012 | 42.0°C | 17.8°C | 29.9°C | 4 mm | 41% | 2.6 m/s | 6.8 |
| 2011 | 41.8°C | 16.9°C | 29.3°C | 0 mm | 44% | 2.8 m/s | 7 |
| 2010 | 42.7°C | 19.7°C | 31.2°C | 0 mm | 40% | 2.8 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2009 | 42.1°C | 18.3°C | 30.2°C | 4 mm | 36% | 2.7 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2008 ❄️ 🌧️ | 38.9°C | 16.7°C | 27.8°C | 67 mm | 55% | 2.6 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2007 | 42.4°C | 17.9°C | 30.1°C | 0 mm | 42% | 2.8 m/s | 6.7 |
| 2006 | 41.3°C | 19.3°C | 30.3°C | 47 mm | 56% | 2.4 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2005 | 42.3°C | 18.0°C | 30.2°C | 2 mm | 44% | 2.8 m/s | 6.7 |
| 2004 | 42.4°C | 18.4°C | 30.4°C | 3 mm | 38% | 2.8 m/s | 6.9 |
| 2003 | 40.7°C | 19.6°C | 30.2°C | 31 mm | 46% | 2.9 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2002 | 42.5°C | 17.6°C | 30.0°C | 3 mm | 43% | 2.9 m/s | 6.8 |
| 2001 | 42.5°C | 17.5°C | 30.0°C | 0 mm | 39% | 2.7 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2000 | 40.5°C | 15.8°C | 28.1°C | 0 mm | 46% | 2.6 m/s | 6.9 |
| 1999 | 43.2°C | 17.8°C | 30.5°C | 0 mm | 35% | 2.6 m/s | 6.9 |
| 1998 | 43.7°C | 19.4°C | 31.6°C | 0 mm | 44% | 2.9 m/s | 6.4 |
| 1997 | 42.5°C | 15.4°C | 29.0°C | 6 mm | 40% | 2.6 m/s | 6.4 |
| 1996 | 43.9°C | 16.4°C | 30.2°C | 0 mm | 35% | 2.8 m/s | 6.5 |
| 1995 | 41.3°C | 18.4°C | 29.9°C | 3 mm | 46% | 3 m/s | 6.6 |
| 1994 | 44.0°C | 16.1°C | 30.0°C | 0 mm | 39% | 2.9 m/s | 6.7 |
| 1993 | 41.8°C | 17.5°C | 29.7°C | 8 mm | 41% | 2.7 m/s | 6.5 |
| 1992 | 43.9°C | 17.7°C | 30.8°C | 0 mm | 27% | 2.7 m/s | 6.8 |
| 1991 🔥 | 43.0°C | 20.3°C | 31.6°C | 0 mm | 37% | 3 m/s | 6.8 |
| 1990 | 41.7°C | 19.3°C | 30.5°C | 4 mm | 41% | 2.8 m/s | 6.5 |
| 1989 | 42.5°C | 17.3°C | 29.9°C | 35 mm | 43% | 2.8 m/s | 6.7 |
| 1988 | 42.9°C | 19.7°C | 31.3°C | 11 mm | 43% | 2.7 m/s | 6.3 |
| 1987 | 40.9°C | 17.1°C | 29.0°C | 16 mm | 42% | 3 m/s | 6.4 |
| 1986 | 42.7°C | 15.8°C | 29.2°C | 1 mm | 47% | 3.1 m/s | 6.8 |
| 1985 | 42.4°C | 18.3°C | 30.4°C | 6 mm | 37% | 2.7 m/s | 7 |
| 1984 | 41.5°C | 16.9°C | 29.2°C | 20 mm | 50% | 2.4 m/s | 6.1 |
| 1983 | 43.2°C | 19.8°C | 31.5°C | 0 mm | 33% | 2.7 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 42.6°C | 17.9°C | 30.2°C | 1 mm | 40% | 3 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 41.0°C | 17.1°C | 29.1°C | 27 mm | 47% | 2.7 m/s | — |
Actual recorded March data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in March is around 42.1°C with lows near 17.9°C (mean 30°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
March averages 9 mm of rainfall in Kadapa, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 67 mm in 2008.
The hottest March reached 44°C in 1994. The coldest dipped to 15.4°C in 1997.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average March temperatures have fallen by about 0.2°C. Daytime highs moved from 42.1°C to 42°C and overnight lows from 18°C to 17.9°C over the same span.
March is one of the warmer months of the year in Kadapa and one of the drier months, so plan for around 42.1°C daytime highs and 17.9°C at night.
Not quite — March is the 9th coolest month in Kadapa, averaging 30°C.
For March in Kadapa, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 42.1°C and lows of 17.9°C.
Relative humidity in March averages 43% — relatively dry.
Average wind speed in March is 2.7 m/s. The windiest March on record averaged 3.1 m/s (1986).
The wettest March on record was 2008 with 67 mm. On average, March sees 9 mm.
All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.
Explore how the weather in Kadapa behaves each March, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for March specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.
