March is one of the warmer months of the year in Dantewada, with average highs near 36.8°C and lows around 20°C (mean 28.4°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 18 mm of rainfall and 37% relative humidity across the period.
March is one of the warmer months of the year in Dantewada. Across 45 years of records, the warmest March in Dantewada was 2010 — when the month averaged 30.3°C — while the coldest were 1981 and 2023 at 26.9°C. Typical March days reach 36.8°C with nights near 20°C. The long-term March temperature trend is broadly flat.
March is one of the drier months in Dantewada, averaging 18 mm of rainfall. The wettest March on record was 2008 with 120 mm, while the driest were 2000, 2011 and 2022, among others at 0 mm.
Relative humidity in Dantewada during March averages 37%. The most humid Marchs were 1990 and 2020 at 53%, and the least humid was 2012 at 24%.
March receives about 6.2 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Dantewada. The sunniest Marchs were 1986, 1999 and 2004, among others at 6.8 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2023 at 5.3.
Average wind speed in Dantewada during March is 1.4 m/s. The windiest Marchs were 1988, 1993 and 1998, among others at 1.7 m/s, while the calmest were 2018, 2021 and 2023, among others at 1.2 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 28.4°C | 28.7°C | 28.2°C | 28.5°C | 28.2°C | -0.2°C |
| Avg High | 36.9°C | 37.5°C | 36.5°C | 36.8°C | 36.1°C | -0.8°C |
| Avg Low | 19.8°C | 19.9°C | 19.8°C | 20.2°C | 20.2°C | +0.4°C |
| Avg Rain | 13 mm | 15 mm | 24 mm | 17 mm | 25 mm | +12 mm |
March temperatures in Dantewada have stayed relatively stable across the record.
March has ranged from a record low of 13.7°C (2000) to a record high of 42.3°C (1999).
Rainfall in March is one of the drier months, averaging 18 mm, with a wettest year of 120 mm.
Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs fell about 0.2°C per decade while lows rose 0.1°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.
A good time to visit Dantewada
March is a good time to visit Dantewada, with days averaging 36.8°C and nights around 20°C (mean 28.4°C, warmer than Dantewada's yearly average) and low rainfall. January and November are marginally more temperate, but March still suits most travellers.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 37.7°C | 28.9°C | 20.1°C | 40.5°C | 14.0°C | 7 mm | 31% | 1.4 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2024 | 36.0°C | 28.5°C | 21.0°C | 40.3°C | 15.7°C | 13 mm | 41% | 1.4 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2023 | 33.9°C | 26.9°C | 19.9°C | 36.4°C | 17.5°C | 81 mm | 47% | 1.2 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2022 | 37.5°C | 28.9°C | 20.3°C | 41.2°C | 17.1°C | 0 mm | 32% | 1.4 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2021 | 37.1°C | 28.6°C | 20.1°C | 40.7°C | 15.6°C | 5 mm | 30% | 1.2 m/s | 5.9 |
| 2020 | 34.6°C | 27.3°C | 19.9°C | 37.8°C | 15.9°C | 43 mm | 53% | 1.4 m/s | 6 |
| 2019 | 37.1°C | 28.9°C | 20.6°C | 40.5°C | 17.1°C | 3 mm | 38% | 1.5 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2018 | 37.3°C | 28.9°C | 20.6°C | 39.7°C | 16.5°C | 21 mm | 31% | 1.2 m/s | 5.8 |
| 2017 | 36.9°C | 28.2°C | 19.5°C | 41.6°C | 15.3°C | 14 mm | 37% | 1.5 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2016 | 36.5°C | 28.6°C | 20.7°C | 39.3°C | 17.9°C | 43 mm | 44% | 1.5 m/s | 6 |
| 2015 | 35.5°C | 27.8°C | 20.1°C | 39.7°C | 15.8°C | 38 mm | 43% | 1.4 m/s | 5.9 |
| 2014 | 34.5°C | 27.3°C | 20.2°C | 40.5°C | 16.9°C | 38 mm | 49% | 1.2 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2013 | 36.9°C | 28.5°C | 20.0°C | 39.4°C | 14.1°C | 0 mm | 32% | 1.4 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2012 | 37.9°C | 28.4°C | 18.9°C | 40.2°C | 16.0°C | 2 mm | 24% | 1.5 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2011 | 36.8°C | 27.9°C | 19.0°C | 39.7°C | 15.5°C | 0 mm | 37% | 1.3 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2010 🔥 | 38.7°C | 30.3°C | 22.0°C | 41.4°C | 17.9°C | 11 mm | 32% | 1.4 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2009 | 37.4°C | 28.8°C | 20.2°C | 40.1°C | 18.1°C | 15 mm | 30% | 1.3 m/s | 6 |
| 2008 🌧️ | 34.7°C | 27.1°C | 19.4°C | 37.7°C | 15.0°C | 120 mm | 47% | 1.3 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2007 | 36.5°C | 28.1°C | 19.7°C | 40.1°C | 16.5°C | 1 mm | 38% | 1.5 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2006 | 35.3°C | 27.7°C | 20.0°C | 39.4°C | 17.0°C | 38 mm | 46% | 1.3 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2005 | 36.8°C | 28.4°C | 20.0°C | 39.4°C | 17.7°C | 7 mm | 41% | 1.4 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2004 | 37.7°C | 28.5°C | 19.2°C | 40.2°C | 15.0°C | 2 mm | 38% | 1.3 m/s | 6.8 |
| 2003 | 36.0°C | 28.0°C | 20.0°C | 38.6°C | 14.8°C | 35 mm | 43% | 1.5 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2002 | 37.3°C | 28.7°C | 20.1°C | 39.3°C | 17.9°C | 8 mm | 35% | 1.6 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2001 | 36.6°C | 29.3°C | 21.9°C | 40.3°C | 18.4°C | 15 mm | 38% | 1.4 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2000 | 36.8°C | 27.3°C | 17.7°C | 39.3°C | 13.7°C | 0 mm | 32% | 1.6 m/s | 6.7 |
| 1999 | 38.7°C | 29.1°C | 19.4°C | 42.3°C | 15.9°C | 0 mm | 26% | 1.3 m/s | 6.8 |
| 1998 | 37.0°C | 28.5°C | 19.9°C | 40.1°C | 17.0°C | 11 mm | 38% | 1.7 m/s | 6.3 |
| 1997 | 37.5°C | 28.6°C | 19.8°C | 40.6°C | 15.2°C | 49 mm | 31% | 1.4 m/s | 6.3 |
| 1996 | 37.8°C | 28.8°C | 19.7°C | 41.9°C | 15.4°C | 9 mm | 34% | 1.4 m/s | 6.4 |
| 1995 | 36.3°C | 28.5°C | 20.7°C | 40.3°C | 17.1°C | 19 mm | 43% | 1.4 m/s | 6.4 |
| 1994 | 39.1°C | 29.5°C | 19.8°C | 41.7°C | 15.6°C | 0 mm | 29% | 1.3 m/s | 6.7 |
| 1993 | 36.7°C | 28.0°C | 19.4°C | 39.0°C | 15.0°C | 14 mm | 36% | 1.7 m/s | 6.4 |
| 1992 | 38.7°C | 28.9°C | 19.1°C | 41.7°C | 15.8°C | 0 mm | 26% | 1.5 m/s | 6.7 |
| 1991 | 38.0°C | 29.5°C | 21.0°C | 41.9°C | 18.9°C | 6 mm | 38% | 1.5 m/s | 6.5 |
| 1990 | 34.9°C | 27.3°C | 19.7°C | 37.8°C | 14.9°C | 45 mm | 53% | 1.6 m/s | 6.2 |
| 1989 | 35.9°C | 27.7°C | 19.4°C | 40.1°C | 16.3°C | 35 mm | 39% | 1.4 m/s | 6.2 |
| 1988 | 37.7°C | 29.0°C | 20.3°C | 40.9°C | 16.9°C | 6 mm | 33% | 1.7 m/s | 6.3 |
| 1987 | 35.9°C | 27.7°C | 19.4°C | 40.8°C | 14.2°C | 11 mm | 35% | 1.2 m/s | 6.2 |
| 1986 | 36.9°C | 28.7°C | 20.5°C | 41.2°C | 17.4°C | 1 mm | 39% | 1.4 m/s | 6.8 |
| 1985 | 38.7°C | 29.3°C | 19.9°C | 40.2°C | 16.1°C | 2 mm | 32% | 1.6 m/s | 6.8 |
| 1984 | 37.3°C | 28.5°C | 19.7°C | 40.6°C | 14.4°C | 3 mm | 31% | 1.3 m/s | 6 |
| 1983 | 38.0°C | 28.8°C | 19.5°C | 40.5°C | 16.1°C | 6 mm | 34% | 1.7 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 36.9°C | 28.7°C | 20.5°C | 41.5°C | 17.6°C | 12 mm | 40% | 1.7 m/s | — |
| 1981 ❄️ | 34.8°C | 26.9°C | 19.0°C | 37.4°C | 15.2°C | 38 mm | 47% | 1.6 m/s | — |
Actual recorded March data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in March is around 36.8°C with lows near 20°C (mean 28.4°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
March averages 18 mm of rainfall in Dantewada, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 120 mm in 2008.
The hottest March reached 42.3°C in 1999. The coldest dipped to 13.7°C in 2000.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average March temperatures have held steady by about 0°C — but days and nights have moved in opposite directions. Overnight lows rose from 19.7°C to 20.3°C while daytime highs eased from 37.1°C to 36.4°C, narrowing the gap between day and night.
March is one of the warmer months of the year in Dantewada and one of the drier months, so plan for around 36.8°C daytime highs and 20°C at night.
Not quite — March is the 9th coolest month in Dantewada, averaging 28.4°C.
For March in Dantewada, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 36.8°C and lows of 20°C.
Relative humidity in March averages 37% — relatively dry.
Average wind speed in March is 1.4 m/s. The windiest March on record averaged 1.7 m/s (1982).
The wettest March on record was 2008 with 120 mm. On average, March sees 18 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 Dantewada 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.
