March is one of the cooler months of the year in Chamba, with average highs near 12.9°C and lows around 1.9°C (mean 7.4°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 74 mm of rainfall and 56% relative humidity across the period.
March is one of the cooler months of the year in Chamba. Across 45 years of records, the warmest Marchs in Chamba were 2004 and 2010 — when the month averaged 11.1°C — while the coldest was 1982 at 3.7°C. Typical March days reach 12.9°C with nights near 1.9°C. The long-term March temperature trend is broadly flat.
March is about average for rainfall in Chamba, averaging 74 mm of rainfall. The wettest March on record was 2020 with 284 mm, while the driest was 1991 at 1 mm.
Relative humidity in Chamba during March averages 56%. The most humid March was 1982 at 74%, and the least humid was 2004 at 38%.
March receives about 4.4 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Chamba. The sunniest March was 2002 at 5.6 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 1992 at 3.6.
Average wind speed in Chamba during March is 1.6 m/s. The windiest Marchs were 1983, 1988 and 1999 at 1.9 m/s, while the calmest were 2020 and 2023 at 1.3 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 7.0°C | 7.0°C | 8.1°C | 7.5°C | 7.2°C | +0.2°C |
| Avg High | 12.6°C | 12.6°C | 14.1°C | 12.8°C | 12.1°C | -0.5°C |
| Avg Low | 1.5°C | 1.4°C | 2.0°C | 2.3°C | 2.2°C | +0.7°C |
| Avg Rain | 85 mm | 55 mm | 45 mm | 76 mm | 132 mm | +47 mm |
March temperatures in Chamba have risen by about 0.6°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
March has ranged from a record low of -9.3°C (2007) to a record high of 23.3°C (2010).
Rainfall in March is about average for rainfall, averaging 74 mm, with a wettest year of 284 mm.
Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs rose about 0°C per decade while lows rose 0.3°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.
A quieter season to visit Chamba
If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of June and May tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Chamba. That said, March — with days averaging 12.9°C and nights around 1.9°C (mean 7.4°C) and moderate rainfall (74 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 | 12.0°C | 6.2°C | 0.5°C | 18.0°C | -8.5°C | 69 mm | 59% | 1.5 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2024 | 10.3°C | 5.4°C | 0.4°C | 18.1°C | -8.6°C | 223 mm | 68% | 1.4 m/s | 5 |
| 2023 | 11.3°C | 7.4°C | 3.5°C | 15.3°C | -0.8°C | 142 mm | 70% | 1.3 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2022 | 15.5°C | 10.0°C | 4.5°C | 22.1°C | -3.9°C | 18 mm | 54% | 1.4 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2021 | 14.6°C | 9.1°C | 3.6°C | 18.3°C | -0.5°C | 57 mm | 56% | 1.6 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2020 🌧️ | 9.1°C | 4.8°C | 0.5°C | 14.5°C | -6.8°C | 284 mm | 74% | 1.3 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2019 | 9.1°C | 4.6°C | 0.0°C | 15.0°C | -5.8°C | 80 mm | 71% | 1.4 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2018 | 14.7°C | 8.9°C | 3.2°C | 21.3°C | -2.5°C | 41 mm | 52% | 1.6 m/s | 5 |
| 2017 | 10.5°C | 5.9°C | 1.2°C | 20.1°C | -7.3°C | 81 mm | 67% | 1.4 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2016 | 12.5°C | 8.1°C | 3.7°C | 18.1°C | -6.7°C | 163 mm | 65% | 1.5 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2015 | 10.2°C | 5.9°C | 1.7°C | 19.2°C | -7.1°C | 217 mm | 72% | 1.4 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2014 | 11.2°C | 6.6°C | 1.9°C | 17.1°C | -2.2°C | 96 mm | 65% | 1.5 m/s | 4 |
| 2013 | 13.9°C | 8.8°C | 3.7°C | 17.8°C | -4.8°C | 30 mm | 59% | 1.5 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2012 | 13.4°C | 7.3°C | 1.3°C | 21.6°C | -5.8°C | 14 mm | 46% | 1.8 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2011 | 14.3°C | 8.0°C | 1.7°C | 20.6°C | -6.2°C | 24 mm | 54% | 1.7 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2010 | 17.7°C | 11.1°C | 4.5°C | 23.3°C | -0.9°C | 12 mm | 42% | 1.8 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2009 | 13.9°C | 8.3°C | 2.6°C | 18.3°C | -2.6°C | 40 mm | 52% | 1.6 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2008 | 16.5°C | 9.9°C | 3.2°C | 18.3°C | 1.0°C | 3 mm | 40% | 1.8 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2007 | 11.0°C | 5.3°C | -0.4°C | 20.0°C | -9.3°C | 144 mm | 62% | 1.5 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2006 | 13.2°C | 7.7°C | 2.2°C | 19.1°C | -4.1°C | 62 mm | 53% | 1.6 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2005 | 13.1°C | 7.9°C | 2.7°C | 18.4°C | -1.3°C | 82 mm | 63% | 1.5 m/s | 4 |
| 2004 🔥 | 18.0°C | 11.1°C | 4.2°C | 21.9°C | -2.4°C | 2 mm | 38% | 1.8 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2003 | 11.9°C | 6.0°C | 0.1°C | 18.4°C | -8.7°C | 54 mm | 60% | 1.8 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2002 | 15.5°C | 9.1°C | 2.8°C | 21.2°C | -2.3°C | 34 mm | 47% | 1.8 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2001 | 14.5°C | 8.4°C | 2.2°C | 19.8°C | -4.0°C | 22 mm | 38% | 1.8 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2000 | 13.3°C | 7.0°C | 0.8°C | 20.8°C | -3.6°C | 10 mm | 42% | 1.8 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1999 | 15.3°C | 9.1°C | 3.0°C | 21.2°C | -1.0°C | 16 mm | 40% | 1.9 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1998 | 12.6°C | 7.0°C | 1.4°C | 19.5°C | -4.3°C | 13 mm | 50% | 1.7 m/s | 3.9 |
| 1997 | 12.8°C | 7.6°C | 2.4°C | 16.4°C | -0.6°C | 41 mm | 53% | 1.7 m/s | 4 |
| 1996 | 12.6°C | 7.7°C | 2.8°C | 18.7°C | -2.4°C | 65 mm | 63% | 1.6 m/s | 3.9 |
| 1995 | 10.5°C | 5.0°C | -0.5°C | 18.2°C | -8.0°C | 51 mm | 62% | 1.5 m/s | 3.9 |
| 1994 | 15.7°C | 9.4°C | 3.2°C | 18.8°C | -5.3°C | 21 mm | 48% | 1.7 m/s | 4.2 |
| 1993 | 10.5°C | 4.9°C | -0.6°C | 16.4°C | -6.9°C | 90 mm | 60% | 1.8 m/s | 4.3 |
| 1992 | 11.0°C | 6.0°C | 1.0°C | 14.3°C | -5.0°C | 93 mm | 61% | 1.7 m/s | 3.6 |
| 1991 | 14.4°C | 8.7°C | 2.9°C | 22.4°C | -3.1°C | 1 mm | 46% | 1.8 m/s | 4 |
| 1990 | 10.2°C | 4.5°C | -1.2°C | 17.6°C | -7.8°C | 157 mm | 62% | 1.6 m/s | 3.8 |
| 1989 | 12.3°C | 7.1°C | 1.9°C | 15.5°C | -4.2°C | 48 mm | 55% | 1.6 m/s | 4 |
| 1988 | 12.9°C | 7.1°C | 1.4°C | 17.3°C | -5.2°C | 76 mm | 54% | 1.9 m/s | 3.8 |
| 1987 | 13.4°C | 8.0°C | 2.5°C | 19.5°C | -7.1°C | 34 mm | 60% | 1.5 m/s | 3.9 |
| 1986 | 11.5°C | 6.2°C | 1.0°C | 15.7°C | -7.9°C | 68 mm | 61% | 1.7 m/s | 4.1 |
| 1985 | 15.8°C | 9.6°C | 3.4°C | 18.5°C | 0.3°C | 45 mm | 41% | 1.7 m/s | 5 |
| 1984 | 16.3°C | 9.7°C | 3.0°C | 21.2°C | -2.7°C | 42 mm | 45% | 1.8 m/s | 5 |
| 1983 | 11.5°C | 5.7°C | -0.1°C | 15.8°C | -7.6°C | 83 mm | 56% | 1.9 m/s | — |
| 1982 ❄️ | 8.1°C | 3.7°C | -0.7°C | 14.5°C | -7.7°C | 245 mm | 74% | 1.4 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 11.6°C | 6.3°C | 0.9°C | 17.9°C | -4.4°C | 124 mm | 64% | 1.6 m/s | — |
Actual recorded March data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in March is around 12.9°C with lows near 1.9°C (mean 7.4°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
March averages 74 mm of rainfall in Chamba, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 284 mm in 2020.
The hottest March reached 23.3°C in 2010. The coldest dipped to -9.3°C in 2007.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average March temperatures have risen by about 0.6°C. Daytime highs moved from 12.7°C to 12.7°C and overnight lows from 1.3°C to 2.5°C over the same span.
March is one of the cooler months of the year in Chamba and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 12.9°C daytime highs and 1.9°C at night.
Not quite — March is the 4th coolest month in Chamba, averaging 7.4°C.
For March in Chamba, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 12.9°C and lows of 1.9°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in March averages 56% — moderately humid.
Average wind speed in March is 1.6 m/s. The windiest March on record averaged 1.9 m/s (1983).
The wettest March on record was 2020 with 284 mm. On average, March sees 74 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 Chamba 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.
