March is close to Gir Somnath's year-round average, with average highs near 38.8°C and lows around 16.8°C (mean 27.8°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 1 mm of rainfall and 49% relative humidity across the period.
March is close to Gir Somnath's year-round average. Across 45 years of records, the warmest March in Gir Somnath was 2010 — when the month averaged 29.8°C — while the coldest was 1989 at 25.9°C. Typical March days reach 38.8°C with nights near 16.8°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 | 27.5°C | 28.0°C | 27.9°C | 27.9°C | 27.5°C | 0°C |
| Avg High | 38.3°C | 38.9°C | 38.9°C | 39.2°C | 38.4°C | +0.1°C |
| Avg Low | 16.7°C | 17.1°C | 17.0°C | 16.7°C | 16.6°C | -0.1°C |
| Avg Rain | 0 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm | 1 mm | 3 mm | +3 mm |
March temperatures in Gir Somnath have stayed relatively stable across the record.
March has ranged from a record low of 13.6°C (2003) to a record high of 41.7°C (1999).
Rainfall in March is one of the drier months, averaging 1 mm, with a wettest year of 14 mm.
A good time to visit Gir Somnath
March is a good time to visit Gir Somnath, with days averaging 38.8°C and nights around 16.8°C (mean 27.8°C, close to Gir Somnath'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 | 39.6°C | 15.7°C | 27.6°C | 0 mm | 42% | 3.3 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2024 | 38.6°C | 13.9°C | 26.2°C | 2 mm | 46% | 3.3 m/s | 6.7 |
| 2023 🌧️ | 37.2°C | 18.6°C | 27.9°C | 14 mm | 50% | 2.7 m/s | 5.9 |
| 2022 | 38.8°C | 17.7°C | 28.3°C | 0 mm | 43% | 3.1 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2021 | 39.3°C | 17.9°C | 28.6°C | 0 mm | 48% | 2.9 m/s | 6.7 |
| 2020 | 36.7°C | 15.5°C | 26.1°C | 0 mm | 53% | 3.3 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2019 | 39.5°C | 16.3°C | 27.9°C | 0 mm | 48% | 3.3 m/s | 6.7 |
| 2018 | 39.6°C | 18.1°C | 28.9°C | 0 mm | 49% | 3.2 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2017 | 40.1°C | 14.8°C | 27.5°C | 0 mm | 47% | 3.4 m/s | 6.7 |
| 2016 | 39.3°C | 18.9°C | 29.1°C | 0 mm | 50% | 3.1 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2015 | 39.8°C | 16.2°C | 28.0°C | 12 mm | 49% | 3 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2014 | 36.8°C | 15.2°C | 26.0°C | 0 mm | 49% | 3.2 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2013 | 37.3°C | 16.8°C | 27.1°C | 0 mm | 45% | 3.1 m/s | 6.7 |
| 2012 | 39.4°C | 14.3°C | 26.9°C | 0 mm | 46% | 3.2 m/s | 6.7 |
| 2011 | 39.1°C | 17.4°C | 28.2°C | 0 mm | 47% | 3.1 m/s | 6.8 |
| 2010 🔥 | 40.8°C | 18.8°C | 29.8°C | 0 mm | 51% | 3.3 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2009 | 39.2°C | 18.4°C | 28.8°C | 2 mm | 51% | 3.2 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2008 | 38.2°C | 15.3°C | 26.7°C | 0 mm | 51% | 2.9 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2007 | 40.4°C | 17.8°C | 29.1°C | 0 mm | 46% | 3.2 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2006 | 38.5°C | 17.7°C | 28.1°C | 2 mm | 52% | 3.3 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2005 | 38.2°C | 17.6°C | 27.9°C | 0 mm | 56% | 3.4 m/s | 6.7 |
| 2004 | 40.9°C | 18.2°C | 29.6°C | 0 mm | 45% | 3.1 m/s | 6.7 |
| 2003 | 39.4°C | 13.6°C | 26.5°C | 0 mm | 47% | 3.4 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2002 | 39.8°C | 18.3°C | 29.0°C | 1 mm | 48% | 3.1 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2001 | 36.2°C | 16.6°C | 26.4°C | 0 mm | 52% | 3.3 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2000 | 38.0°C | 16.1°C | 27.0°C | 0 mm | 50% | 3.1 m/s | 6.6 |
| 1999 | 41.7°C | 17.7°C | 29.7°C | 0 mm | 43% | 3.3 m/s | 6.9 |
| 1998 | 39.4°C | 17.1°C | 28.3°C | 0 mm | 49% | 3.1 m/s | 6.2 |
| 1997 | 38.2°C | 17.9°C | 28.0°C | 1 mm | 48% | 3.2 m/s | 6.3 |
| 1996 | 39.4°C | 18.2°C | 28.8°C | 0 mm | 48% | 3.3 m/s | 6.3 |
| 1995 | 37.9°C | 16.8°C | 27.3°C | 1 mm | 50% | 3.5 m/s | 6.1 |
| 1994 | 40.7°C | 18.0°C | 29.3°C | 0 mm | 45% | 3.2 m/s | 6.3 |
| 1993 | 36.9°C | 16.9°C | 26.9°C | 0 mm | 48% | 3.3 m/s | 6.4 |
| 1992 | 37.1°C | 16.7°C | 26.9°C | 0 mm | 51% | 3.5 m/s | 6.4 |
| 1991 | 40.4°C | 17.0°C | 28.7°C | 0 mm | 49% | 3.1 m/s | 6.2 |
| 1990 | 37.8°C | 14.4°C | 26.1°C | 2 mm | 51% | 3.3 m/s | 6.3 |
| 1989 ❄️ | 36.2°C | 15.5°C | 25.9°C | 0 mm | 52% | 3.5 m/s | 6.1 |
| 1988 | 37.1°C | 17.1°C | 27.1°C | 0 mm | 53% | 3.4 m/s | 6.4 |
| 1987 | 39.0°C | 16.9°C | 28.0°C | 0 mm | 50% | 3.4 m/s | 6.3 |
| 1986 | 39.3°C | 16.7°C | 28.0°C | 0 mm | 50% | 3.3 m/s | 6.3 |
| 1985 | 39.0°C | 17.8°C | 28.4°C | 0 mm | 49% | 3.2 m/s | 6.2 |
| 1984 | 39.5°C | 17.1°C | 28.3°C | 0 mm | 41% | 3.2 m/s | 6.2 |
| 1983 | 37.1°C | 15.7°C | 26.4°C | 0 mm | 51% | 3.6 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 40.1°C | 14.4°C | 27.3°C | 0 mm | 47% | 3.5 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 37.4°C | 18.8°C | 28.1°C | 1 mm | 51% | 3.4 m/s | — |
Actual recorded March data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in March is around 38.8°C with lows near 16.8°C (mean 27.8°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
March averages 1 mm of rainfall in Gir Somnath, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 14 mm in 2023.
The hottest March reached 41.7°C in 1999. The coldest dipped to 13.6°C in 2003.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average March temperatures have held steady by about 0°C. Daytime highs moved from 38.6°C to 38.7°C and overnight lows from 16.8°C to 16.8°C over the same span.
March is close to Gir Somnath's year-round average and one of the drier months, so plan for around 38.8°C daytime highs and 16.8°C at night.
Not quite — March is the 7th coolest month in Gir Somnath, averaging 27.8°C.
For March in Gir Somnath, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 38.8°C and lows of 16.8°C.
Relative humidity in March averages 49% — relatively dry.
Average wind speed in March is 3.2 m/s. The windiest March on record averaged 3.6 m/s (1983).
The wettest March on record was 2023 with 14 mm. On average, March sees 1 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 Gir Somnath 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.
