March is one of the warmer months of the year in Tirupati, with average highs near 40.6°C and lows around 17.2°C (mean 28.9°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 11 mm of rainfall and 56% relative humidity across the period.
March is one of the warmer months of the year in Tirupati. Across 45 years of records, the warmest March in Tirupati was 2019 — when the month averaged 30.7°C — while the coldest was 2008 at 25.2°C. Typical March days reach 40.6°C with nights near 17.2°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 | 28.6°C | 29.3°C | 28.6°C | 29.3°C | 28.7°C | +0.1°C |
| Avg High | 40.5°C | 41.5°C | 40.1°C | 40.9°C | 39.9°C | -0.6°C |
| Avg Low | 16.8°C | 17.0°C | 17.1°C | 17.8°C | 17.5°C | +0.7°C |
| Avg Rain | 12 mm | 3 mm | 19 mm | 9 mm | 13 mm | +0 mm |
March temperatures in Tirupati have stayed relatively stable across the record.
March has ranged from a record low of 13.7°C (1994) to a record high of 43.5°C (1996).
Rainfall in March is one of the drier months, averaging 11 mm, with a wettest year of 101 mm.
Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs fell about 0.2°C per decade while lows rose 0.2°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.
A good time to visit Tirupati
March is a good time to visit Tirupati, with days averaging 40.6°C and nights around 17.2°C (mean 28.9°C, warmer than Tirupati's yearly average) and low rainfall. January and December are marginally more temperate, but March still suits most travellers.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 39.9°C | 17.1°C | 28.5°C | 5 mm | 61% | 2.2 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2024 | 40.0°C | 18.6°C | 29.3°C | 0 mm | 55% | 2.6 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2023 | 37.7°C | 17.2°C | 27.4°C | 63 mm | 66% | 2.2 m/s | 6 |
| 2022 | 40.3°C | 17.7°C | 29.0°C | 4 mm | 59% | 2.1 m/s | 6 |
| 2021 | 42.0°C | 15.5°C | 28.8°C | 0 mm | 61% | 2 m/s | 6.7 |
| 2020 | 39.5°C | 18.7°C | 29.1°C | 3 mm | 55% | 2.5 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2019 🔥 | 42.0°C | 19.4°C | 30.7°C | 0 mm | 50% | 2.7 m/s | 6.8 |
| 2018 | 40.6°C | 16.9°C | 28.7°C | 24 mm | 55% | 2.1 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2017 | 40.0°C | 16.9°C | 28.4°C | 19 mm | 55% | 2.3 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2016 | 41.5°C | 19.0°C | 30.2°C | 5 mm | 61% | 2.2 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2015 | 39.8°C | 18.2°C | 29.0°C | 15 mm | 60% | 2.3 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2014 | 41.3°C | 18.2°C | 29.8°C | 5 mm | 52% | 2.4 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2013 | 40.3°C | 17.7°C | 29.0°C | 17 mm | 59% | 2.5 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2012 | 41.0°C | 18.5°C | 29.8°C | 4 mm | 57% | 2.4 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2011 | 40.5°C | 15.7°C | 28.1°C | 0 mm | 57% | 2.2 m/s | 6.9 |
| 2010 | 41.5°C | 17.0°C | 29.3°C | 1 mm | 55% | 2.5 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2009 | 40.3°C | 17.9°C | 29.1°C | 12 mm | 53% | 2.2 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2008 ❄️ 🌧️ | 35.7°C | 14.7°C | 25.2°C | 101 mm | 69% | 1.9 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2007 | 41.2°C | 17.4°C | 29.3°C | 0 mm | 55% | 2.5 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2006 | 39.5°C | 18.6°C | 29.1°C | 43 mm | 67% | 2 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2005 | 41.7°C | 18.8°C | 30.2°C | 4 mm | 57% | 2.4 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2004 | 41.4°C | 16.4°C | 28.9°C | 3 mm | 52% | 2.4 m/s | 6.7 |
| 2003 | 40.4°C | 17.0°C | 28.7°C | 24 mm | 57% | 2.5 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2002 | 40.5°C | 16.6°C | 28.5°C | 1 mm | 60% | 2.5 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2001 | 42.5°C | 18.6°C | 30.6°C | 0 mm | 50% | 2.5 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2000 | 38.0°C | 14.9°C | 26.5°C | 0 mm | 60% | 2.2 m/s | 6.7 |
| 1999 | 42.1°C | 16.9°C | 29.5°C | 0 mm | 48% | 2.4 m/s | 6.8 |
| 1998 | 41.3°C | 19.4°C | 30.4°C | 0 mm | 59% | 2.6 m/s | 6.3 |
| 1997 | 40.2°C | 14.9°C | 27.6°C | 6 mm | 56% | 2.4 m/s | 6.2 |
| 1996 | 43.5°C | 16.1°C | 29.8°C | 0 mm | 50% | 2.5 m/s | 6.3 |
| 1995 | 40.3°C | 16.7°C | 28.5°C | 7 mm | 60% | 2.3 m/s | 6.4 |
| 1994 | 42.2°C | 13.7°C | 28.0°C | 0 mm | 57% | 2.4 m/s | 6.6 |
| 1993 | 40.9°C | 17.9°C | 29.4°C | 7 mm | 53% | 2.6 m/s | 6.3 |
| 1992 | 41.4°C | 16.2°C | 28.8°C | 0 mm | 43% | 2.4 m/s | 6.5 |
| 1991 | 41.6°C | 18.3°C | 30.0°C | 0 mm | 51% | 2.6 m/s | 6.6 |
| 1990 | 41.4°C | 19.8°C | 30.6°C | 10 mm | 56% | 2.7 m/s | 6.1 |
| 1989 | 41.2°C | 16.9°C | 29.0°C | 21 mm | 54% | 2.5 m/s | 6.5 |
| 1988 | 42.0°C | 18.9°C | 30.4°C | 9 mm | 57% | 2.5 m/s | 6.3 |
| 1987 | 39.0°C | 16.0°C | 27.5°C | 12 mm | 54% | 2.4 m/s | 6.5 |
| 1986 | 41.3°C | 16.6°C | 29.0°C | 7 mm | 62% | 2.5 m/s | 6.6 |
| 1985 | 41.1°C | 15.7°C | 28.4°C | 3 mm | 54% | 2.6 m/s | 6.7 |
| 1984 | 37.8°C | 16.8°C | 27.3°C | 32 mm | 68% | 1.9 m/s | 6 |
| 1983 | 42.2°C | 18.2°C | 30.2°C | 0 mm | 48% | 2.7 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 41.0°C | 16.5°C | 28.7°C | 1 mm | 54% | 2.7 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 38.8°C | 15.6°C | 27.2°C | 25 mm | 61% | 2.4 m/s | — |
Actual recorded March data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in March is around 40.6°C with lows near 17.2°C (mean 28.9°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
March averages 11 mm of rainfall in Tirupati, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 101 mm in 2008.
The hottest March reached 43.5°C in 1996. The coldest dipped to 13.7°C in 1994.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average March temperatures have risen by about 0.2°C. Daytime highs moved from 40.2°C to 40°C and overnight lows from 16.6°C to 17.2°C over the same span.
March is one of the warmer months of the year in Tirupati and one of the drier months, so plan for around 40.6°C daytime highs and 17.2°C at night.
Not quite — March is the 7th coolest month in Tirupati, averaging 28.9°C.
For March in Tirupati, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 40.6°C and lows of 17.2°C.
Relative humidity in March averages 56% — moderately humid.
Average wind speed in March is 2.4 m/s. The windiest March on record averaged 2.7 m/s (1982).
The wettest March on record was 2008 with 101 mm. On average, March sees 11 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 Tirupati 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.
