March is one of the cooler months of the year in West Kameng, with average highs near 12.5°C and lows around 0°C (mean 6.3°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 32 mm of rainfall and 74% relative humidity across the period.
March is one of the cooler months of the year in West Kameng. Across 45 years of records, the warmest March in West Kameng was 2022 — when the month averaged 8.9°C — while the coldest was 1990 at 4.4°C. Typical March days reach 12.5°C with nights near 0°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.4°C per decade.
March is one of the drier months in West Kameng, averaging 32 mm of rainfall. The wettest March on record was 2010 with 72 mm, while the driest was 1984 at 3 mm.
Relative humidity in West Kameng during March averages 74%. The most humid March was 2020 at 82%, and the least humid was 1999 at 58%.
March receives about 3.8 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in West Kameng. The sunniest March was 2022 at 4.5 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2023 at 3.
Average wind speed in West Kameng during March is 1.2 m/s. The windiest Marchs were 1985, 1993 and 1995, among others at 1.3 m/s, while the calmest was 1987 at 1 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 5.7°C | 5.8°C | 6.2°C | 6.7°C | 7.0°C | +1.3°C |
| Avg High | 12.2°C | 12.4°C | 12.4°C | 12.7°C | 12.7°C | +0.5°C |
| Avg Low | -0.7°C | -0.7°C | 0.0°C | 0.7°C | 1.3°C | +2°C |
| Avg Rain | 23 mm | 32 mm | 34 mm | 35 mm | 37 mm | +13 mm |
March temperatures in West Kameng have risen by about 1.2°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
March has ranged from a record low of -6.2°C (2019) to a record high of 19.4°C (2010).
Rainfall in March is one of the drier months, averaging 32 mm, with a wettest year of 72 mm.
Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs rose about 0.1°C per decade while lows rose 0.6°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.
A quieter season to visit West Kameng
If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of September and August tend to be the most comfortable for visiting West Kameng. That said, March — with days averaging 12.5°C and nights around 0°C (mean 6.3°C) and moderate rainfall (32 mm) — can still be rewarding for travellers who don't mind the cooler conditions, and often means fewer crowds.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12.6°C | 6.8°C | 1.0°C | 16.3°C | -2.7°C | 27 mm | 80% | 1.1 m/s | 3.3 |
| 2024 | 12.2°C | 6.5°C | 0.8°C | 15.6°C | -2.2°C | 64 mm | 79% | 1.1 m/s | 3.3 |
| 2023 | 12.2°C | 6.7°C | 1.3°C | 13.8°C | -0.9°C | 42 mm | 81% | 1.1 m/s | 3 |
| 2022 🔥 | 14.8°C | 8.9°C | 3.0°C | 19.2°C | -5.1°C | 42 mm | 72% | 1.1 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2021 | 12.7°C | 6.7°C | 0.7°C | 16.1°C | -3.1°C | 29 mm | 78% | 1.1 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2020 | 11.9°C | 6.3°C | 0.7°C | 16.5°C | -2.4°C | 16 mm | 82% | 1.1 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2019 | 11.8°C | 5.7°C | -0.5°C | 15.4°C | -6.2°C | 38 mm | 78% | 1.1 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2018 | 12.5°C | 6.9°C | 1.3°C | 15.4°C | -2.2°C | 49 mm | 79% | 1.1 m/s | 3.7 |
| 2017 | 11.6°C | 6.1°C | 0.6°C | 15.9°C | -3.6°C | 35 mm | 80% | 1.2 m/s | 3.5 |
| 2016 | 13.4°C | 7.8°C | 2.1°C | 16.9°C | -0.3°C | 32 mm | 78% | 1.2 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2015 | 13.5°C | 7.6°C | 1.7°C | 16.3°C | -2.8°C | 7 mm | 78% | 1.2 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2014 | 12.2°C | 6.2°C | 0.3°C | 16.2°C | -5.0°C | 12 mm | 80% | 1.1 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2013 | 13.7°C | 7.4°C | 1.2°C | 15.5°C | -1.2°C | 25 mm | 75% | 1.1 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2012 | 11.8°C | 5.5°C | -0.8°C | 15.1°C | -4.4°C | 21 mm | 73% | 1.2 m/s | 3.9 |
| 2011 | 12.4°C | 6.3°C | 0.1°C | 14.3°C | -3.4°C | 56 mm | 75% | 1.2 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2010 🌧️ | 13.8°C | 7.6°C | 1.3°C | 19.4°C | -2.0°C | 72 mm | 74% | 1.2 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2009 | 12.6°C | 6.2°C | -0.2°C | 15.1°C | -4.1°C | 25 mm | 71% | 1.2 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2008 | 12.1°C | 6.0°C | 0.0°C | 14.0°C | -2.4°C | 62 mm | 79% | 1.1 m/s | 3.4 |
| 2007 | 12.7°C | 6.5°C | 0.3°C | 18.3°C | -5.4°C | 17 mm | 73% | 1.2 m/s | 4 |
| 2006 | 12.6°C | 6.2°C | -0.2°C | 15.6°C | -2.5°C | 9 mm | 72% | 1.2 m/s | 3.9 |
| 2005 | 12.6°C | 6.8°C | 0.9°C | 15.4°C | -3.2°C | 70 mm | 82% | 1.2 m/s | 3.1 |
| 2004 | 14.3°C | 8.1°C | 1.9°C | 17.2°C | -2.9°C | 25 mm | 75% | 1.1 m/s | 3.7 |
| 2003 | 11.3°C | 5.5°C | -0.3°C | 14.9°C | -4.7°C | 52 mm | 77% | 1.1 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2002 | 12.6°C | 6.4°C | 0.1°C | 16.0°C | -3.8°C | 48 mm | 74% | 1.1 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2001 | 12.3°C | 5.8°C | -0.8°C | 14.8°C | -3.6°C | 16 mm | 66% | 1.2 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2000 | 11.2°C | 4.6°C | -2.0°C | 16.8°C | -4.7°C | 10 mm | 71% | 1.2 m/s | 3.9 |
| 1999 | 13.9°C | 7.1°C | 0.4°C | 16.0°C | -3.7°C | 11 mm | 58% | 1.2 m/s | 4.3 |
| 1998 | 10.9°C | 4.7°C | -1.5°C | 14.1°C | -4.7°C | 52 mm | 73% | 1.2 m/s | 3.5 |
| 1997 | 12.2°C | 5.6°C | -1.0°C | 13.9°C | -3.2°C | 48 mm | 70% | 1.2 m/s | 3.7 |
| 1996 | 13.2°C | 6.8°C | 0.4°C | 16.0°C | -3.4°C | 39 mm | 72% | 1.2 m/s | 3.8 |
| 1995 | 12.9°C | 6.1°C | -0.7°C | 16.7°C | -4.7°C | 12 mm | 65% | 1.3 m/s | 3.8 |
| 1994 | 12.4°C | 6.1°C | -0.2°C | 15.7°C | -3.3°C | 62 mm | 71% | 1.2 m/s | 3.5 |
| 1993 | 11.4°C | 4.7°C | -1.9°C | 13.6°C | -5.1°C | 28 mm | 70% | 1.3 m/s | 3.9 |
| 1992 | 13.0°C | 6.0°C | -1.1°C | 16.6°C | -4.2°C | 30 mm | 71% | 1.2 m/s | 3.9 |
| 1991 | 13.4°C | 6.6°C | -0.2°C | 16.5°C | -4.9°C | 7 mm | 69% | 1.2 m/s | 4 |
| 1990 ❄️ | 10.5°C | 4.4°C | -1.7°C | 14.6°C | -4.9°C | 36 mm | 77% | 1.1 m/s | 3.7 |
| 1989 | 12.1°C | 5.8°C | -0.4°C | 16.1°C | -3.4°C | 7 mm | 73% | 1.2 m/s | 3.9 |
| 1988 | 12.5°C | 5.9°C | -0.7°C | 15.0°C | -3.9°C | 44 mm | 73% | 1.2 m/s | 3.7 |
| 1987 | 11.4°C | 5.3°C | -0.7°C | 16.8°C | -4.1°C | 32 mm | 79% | 1 m/s | 4.2 |
| 1986 | 12.2°C | 5.4°C | -1.3°C | 16.7°C | -3.8°C | 5 mm | 68% | 1.2 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1985 | 13.7°C | 6.9°C | 0.0°C | 16.6°C | -3.2°C | 26 mm | 69% | 1.3 m/s | 4.1 |
| 1984 | 13.7°C | 6.8°C | 0.0°C | 16.5°C | -2.6°C | 3 mm | 63% | 1.2 m/s | 3.6 |
| 1983 | 11.5°C | 4.6°C | -2.4°C | 14.3°C | -5.7°C | 13 mm | 67% | 1.3 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 11.6°C | 5.5°C | -0.7°C | 15.4°C | -4.0°C | 10 mm | 77% | 1.2 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 11.4°C | 5.5°C | -0.3°C | 15.4°C | -3.6°C | 68 mm | 77% | 1.1 m/s | — |
Actual recorded March data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in March is around 12.5°C with lows near 0°C (mean 6.3°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
March averages 32 mm of rainfall in West Kameng, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 72 mm in 2010.
The hottest March reached 19.4°C in 2010. The coldest dipped to -6.2°C in 2019.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average March temperatures have risen by about 1.2°C. Daytime highs moved from 12.4°C to 12.9°C and overnight lows from -0.7°C to 1.4°C over the same span.
March is one of the cooler months of the year in West Kameng and one of the drier months, so plan for around 12.5°C daytime highs and 0°C at night.
Not quite — March is the 4th coolest month in West Kameng, averaging 6.3°C.
For March in West Kameng, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 12.5°C and lows of 0°C.
Relative humidity in March averages 74% — moderately humid.
Average wind speed in March is 1.2 m/s. The windiest March on record averaged 1.3 m/s (1983).
The wettest March on record was 2010 with 72 mm. On average, March sees 32 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 West Kameng 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.
