March is one of the cooler months of the year in Kurung Kumey, with average highs near 21.4°C and lows around 2.8°C (mean 12.1°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 53 mm of rainfall and 75% relative humidity across the period.
March is one of the cooler months of the year in Kurung Kumey. Across 45 years of records, the warmest March in Kurung Kumey was 2010 — when the month averaged 15.3°C — while the coldest was 1998 at 10.1°C. Typical March days reach 21.4°C with nights near 2.8°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.5°C per decade.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 11.5°C | 11.3°C | 12.0°C | 13.0°C | 13.0°C | +1.5°C |
| Avg High | 21.1°C | 21.0°C | 21.8°C | 21.9°C | 21.6°C | +0.5°C |
| Avg Low | 1.9°C | 1.7°C | 2.2°C | 4.1°C | 4.4°C | +2.5°C |
| Avg Rain | 44 mm | 51 mm | 46 mm | 65 mm | 63 mm | +18 mm |
March temperatures in Kurung Kumey have risen by about 1.5°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
March has ranged from a record low of 0.2°C (1986) to a record high of 26.2°C (2010).
Rainfall in March is one of the drier months, averaging 53 mm, with a wettest year of 120 mm.
Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs rose about 0.2°C per decade while lows rose 0.8°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.
A good time to visit Kurung Kumey
March is a good time to visit Kurung Kumey, with days averaging 21.4°C and nights around 2.8°C (mean 12.1°C, cooler than Kurung Kumey's yearly average) and moderate rainfall. October and August are marginally more temperate, but March still suits most travellers.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 21.4°C | 3.4°C | 12.4°C | 72 mm | 82% | 0.5 m/s | 2.9 |
| 2024 | 20.6°C | 4.1°C | 12.4°C | 92 mm | 80% | 0.5 m/s | 3 |
| 2023 | 20.7°C | 4.9°C | 12.8°C | 85 mm | 84% | 0.5 m/s | 3.1 |
| 2022 | 24.4°C | 4.6°C | 14.5°C | 57 mm | 72% | 0.6 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2021 | 21.9°C | 4.6°C | 13.3°C | 43 mm | 80% | 0.5 m/s | 3.5 |
| 2020 | 20.7°C | 4.9°C | 12.8°C | 27 mm | 82% | 0.5 m/s | 3.5 |
| 2019 | 20.6°C | 2.4°C | 11.5°C | 49 mm | 80% | 0.6 m/s | 3.3 |
| 2018 | 21.2°C | 5.7°C | 13.5°C | 83 mm | 81% | 0.6 m/s | 3.5 |
| 2017 | 22.1°C | 2.0°C | 12.0°C | 73 mm | 81% | 0.6 m/s | 3.1 |
| 2016 | 22.3°C | 6.9°C | 14.6°C | 78 mm | 82% | 0.6 m/s | 3.3 |
| 2015 | 21.6°C | 4.0°C | 12.8°C | 25 mm | 79% | 0.6 m/s | 3.9 |
| 2014 | 21.0°C | 4.3°C | 12.7°C | 21 mm | 79% | 0.5 m/s | 3.7 |
| 2013 | 21.3°C | 6.1°C | 13.7°C | 71 mm | 76% | 0.6 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2012 | 21.9°C | 1.4°C | 11.6°C | 33 mm | 76% | 0.6 m/s | 3.7 |
| 2011 | 20.6°C | 3.9°C | 12.2°C | 95 mm | 79% | 0.6 m/s | 3.5 |
| 2010 🔥 🌧️ | 26.2°C | 4.4°C | 15.3°C | 120 mm | 76% | 0.6 m/s | 3 |
| 2009 | 21.0°C | 1.0°C | 11.0°C | 27 mm | 71% | 0.6 m/s | 4 |
| 2008 | 19.4°C | 3.7°C | 11.5°C | 80 mm | 78% | 0.6 m/s | 3.3 |
| 2007 | 23.9°C | 2.4°C | 13.2°C | 27 mm | 74% | 0.6 m/s | 4 |
| 2006 | 21.1°C | 2.8°C | 11.9°C | 30 mm | 74% | 0.6 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2005 | 21.7°C | 3.7°C | 12.7°C | 96 mm | 84% | 0.5 m/s | 2.5 |
| 2004 | 22.4°C | 2.7°C | 12.6°C | 62 mm | 76% | 0.6 m/s | 3.2 |
| 2003 | 21.8°C | 1.1°C | 11.5°C | 36 mm | 75% | 0.6 m/s | 3.4 |
| 2002 | 21.8°C | 2.1°C | 12.0°C | 50 mm | 71% | 0.6 m/s | 3.5 |
| 2001 | 20.6°C | 2.0°C | 11.3°C | 26 mm | 65% | 0.7 m/s | 4 |
| 2000 | 23.8°C | 0.7°C | 12.2°C | 21 mm | 70% | 0.7 m/s | 3.6 |
| 1999 | 21.6°C | 2.4°C | 12.0°C | 16 mm | 57% | 0.8 m/s | 4 |
| 1998 ❄️ | 19.5°C | 0.7°C | 10.1°C | 55 mm | 74% | 0.6 m/s | 3.3 |
| 1997 | 19.7°C | 1.9°C | 10.8°C | 91 mm | 71% | 0.6 m/s | 3.2 |
| 1996 | 19.9°C | 3.7°C | 11.8°C | 72 mm | 75% | 0.6 m/s | 3.5 |
| 1995 | 22.6°C | 1.5°C | 12.0°C | 16 mm | 66% | 0.7 m/s | 3.4 |
| 1994 | 20.8°C | 1.9°C | 11.3°C | 101 mm | 73% | 0.6 m/s | 2.9 |
| 1993 | 20.2°C | 0.9°C | 10.5°C | 46 mm | 72% | 0.7 m/s | 3.2 |
| 1992 | 21.7°C | 0.8°C | 11.3°C | 61 mm | 75% | 0.7 m/s | 3.1 |
| 1991 | 22.4°C | 2.2°C | 12.3°C | 12 mm | 68% | 0.7 m/s | 3.5 |
| 1990 | 21.1°C | 1.3°C | 11.2°C | 43 mm | 77% | 0.6 m/s | 2.9 |
| 1989 | 21.8°C | 1.9°C | 11.8°C | 16 mm | 75% | 0.6 m/s | 3.4 |
| 1988 | 19.7°C | 3.0°C | 11.4°C | 77 mm | 74% | 0.6 m/s | 2.9 |
| 1987 | 21.5°C | 1.2°C | 11.3°C | 43 mm | 76% | 0.6 m/s | 3.3 |
| 1986 | 21.5°C | 0.2°C | 10.9°C | 19 mm | 68% | 0.7 m/s | 3.6 |
| 1985 | 20.8°C | 3.5°C | 12.1°C | 72 mm | 74% | 0.6 m/s | 2.9 |
| 1984 | 21.7°C | 0.8°C | 11.3°C | 15 mm | 62% | 0.7 m/s | 3.3 |
| 1983 | 20.5°C | 0.6°C | 10.5°C | 17 mm | 68% | 0.7 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 21.0°C | 2.4°C | 11.7°C | 23 mm | 79% | 0.6 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 21.0°C | 3.5°C | 12.2°C | 118 mm | 79% | 0.5 m/s | — |
Actual recorded March data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in March is around 21.4°C with lows near 2.8°C (mean 12.1°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
March averages 53 mm of rainfall in Kurung Kumey, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 120 mm in 2010.
The hottest March reached 26.2°C in 2010. The coldest dipped to 0.2°C in 1986.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average March temperatures have risen by about 1.5°C. Daytime highs moved from 21°C to 21.8°C and overnight lows from 2.2°C to 4.3°C over the same span.
March is one of the cooler months of the year in Kurung Kumey and one of the drier months, so plan for around 21.4°C daytime highs and 2.8°C at night.
Not quite — March is the 4th coolest month in Kurung Kumey, averaging 12.1°C.
For March in Kurung Kumey, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 21.4°C and lows of 2.8°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in March averages 75% — moderately humid.
Average wind speed in March is 0.6 m/s. The windiest March on record averaged 0.8 m/s (1999).
The wettest March on record was 2010 with 120 mm. On average, March sees 53 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 Kurung Kumey 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.
