March is one of the cooler months of the year in Baramulla, with average highs near 12.2°C and lows around 0.6°C (mean 6.4°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 107 mm of rainfall and 62% relative humidity across the period.
March is one of the cooler months of the year in Baramulla. Across 45 years of records, the warmest March in Baramulla was 2004 — when the month averaged 10.7°C — while the coldest was 1982 at 2.1°C. Typical March days reach 12.2°C with nights near 0.6°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.3°C per decade.
March is a relatively wet time of year in Baramulla, averaging 107 mm of rainfall. The wettest March on record was 2015 with 259 mm, while the driest was 2004 at 6 mm.
Relative humidity in Baramulla during March averages 62%. The most humid March was 1982 at 80%, and the least humid was 2001 at 39%.
March receives about 4.4 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Baramulla. The sunniest March was 2002 at 5.3 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2014 at 3.6.
Average wind speed in Baramulla during March is 1.5 m/s. The windiest March was 1992 at 2 m/s, while the calmest were 2015, 2020 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 | 5.6°C | 6.0°C | 7.3°C | 6.5°C | 6.5°C | +0.9°C |
| Avg High | 11.2°C | 11.8°C | 13.7°C | 12.1°C | 11.8°C | +0.6°C |
| Avg Low | 0.0°C | 0.2°C | 0.9°C | 1.0°C | 1.2°C | +1.2°C |
| Avg Rain | 137 mm | 97 mm | 63 mm | 114 mm | 144 mm | +7 mm |
March temperatures in Baramulla have risen by about 1.3°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
March has ranged from a record low of -13.5°C (2003) to a record high of 24.3°C (2018).
Rainfall in March is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 107 mm, with a wettest year of 259 mm.
Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs rose about 0.2°C per decade while lows rose 0.4°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.
A quieter season to visit Baramulla
If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of June and July tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Baramulla. That said, March — with days averaging 12.2°C and nights around 0.6°C (mean 6.4°C) and higher rainfall (107 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 | 11.9°C | 5.7°C | -0.5°C | 18.9°C | -9.6°C | 101 mm | 62% | 1.5 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2024 | 10.6°C | 5.3°C | 0.1°C | 19.2°C | -11.0°C | 190 mm | 70% | 1.4 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2023 | 11.9°C | 7.2°C | 2.4°C | 16.3°C | -0.3°C | 71 mm | 75% | 1.2 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2022 | 15.2°C | 9.3°C | 3.4°C | 21.8°C | -2.5°C | 57 mm | 61% | 1.3 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2021 | 12.4°C | 7.1°C | 1.7°C | 17.6°C | -2.7°C | 190 mm | 70% | 1.5 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2020 | 8.7°C | 4.5°C | 0.3°C | 13.4°C | -6.4°C | 251 mm | 78% | 1.2 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2019 | 8.4°C | 3.9°C | -0.7°C | 17.1°C | -5.9°C | 107 mm | 77% | 1.3 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2018 | 15.3°C | 8.8°C | 2.4°C | 24.3°C | -2.2°C | 61 mm | 54% | 1.5 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2017 | 9.9°C | 5.5°C | 1.2°C | 19.6°C | -7.3°C | 88 mm | 70% | 1.3 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2016 | 12.1°C | 7.0°C | 1.9°C | 17.2°C | -4.4°C | 229 mm | 71% | 1.5 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2015 🌧️ | 9.8°C | 5.1°C | 0.3°C | 19.9°C | -6.4°C | 259 mm | 70% | 1.2 m/s | 3.7 |
| 2014 | 10.3°C | 5.2°C | 0.1°C | 16.5°C | -5.6°C | 158 mm | 69% | 1.5 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2013 | 13.8°C | 7.8°C | 1.8°C | 17.8°C | -6.3°C | 67 mm | 61% | 1.4 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2012 | 11.6°C | 5.5°C | -0.5°C | 21.5°C | -5.3°C | 46 mm | 54% | 1.6 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2011 | 13.3°C | 6.8°C | 0.3°C | 19.8°C | -4.7°C | 75 mm | 59% | 1.5 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2010 | 16.6°C | 9.7°C | 2.9°C | 23.5°C | -3.6°C | 52 mm | 54% | 1.5 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2009 | 13.0°C | 7.0°C | 1.1°C | 17.3°C | -3.7°C | 52 mm | 62% | 1.4 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2008 | 16.1°C | 9.3°C | 2.5°C | 19.3°C | 0.0°C | 11 mm | 48% | 1.4 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2007 | 9.9°C | 4.4°C | -1.2°C | 19.8°C | -11.1°C | 183 mm | 67% | 1.4 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2006 | 13.0°C | 7.0°C | 1.0°C | 19.0°C | -3.3°C | 44 mm | 58% | 1.4 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2005 | 12.2°C | 6.8°C | 1.4°C | 19.6°C | -2.3°C | 105 mm | 71% | 1.4 m/s | 3.7 |
| 2004 🔥 | 18.1°C | 10.7°C | 3.3°C | 22.6°C | -2.1°C | 6 mm | 40% | 1.6 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2003 | 9.9°C | 4.3°C | -1.4°C | 17.6°C | -13.5°C | 126 mm | 70% | 1.5 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2002 | 15.8°C | 8.7°C | 1.7°C | 22.6°C | -4.0°C | 60 mm | 49% | 1.5 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2001 | 15.3°C | 8.2°C | 1.1°C | 19.9°C | -4.8°C | 25 mm | 39% | 1.6 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2000 | 13.3°C | 6.5°C | -0.3°C | 22.5°C | -3.6°C | 20 mm | 45% | 1.7 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1999 | 14.0°C | 7.5°C | 1.1°C | 20.6°C | -4.3°C | 38 mm | 50% | 1.9 m/s | 4.2 |
| 1998 | 12.6°C | 6.3°C | -0.1°C | 22.2°C | -4.4°C | 17 mm | 53% | 1.7 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1997 | 12.2°C | 6.3°C | 0.5°C | 18.8°C | -2.5°C | 68 mm | 57% | 1.9 m/s | 4.3 |
| 1996 | 11.4°C | 6.2°C | 1.0°C | 16.9°C | -3.4°C | 124 mm | 72% | 1.7 m/s | 3.7 |
| 1995 | 10.3°C | 5.0°C | -0.3°C | 17.9°C | -6.6°C | 105 mm | 67% | 1.4 m/s | 4.2 |
| 1994 | 14.3°C | 7.9°C | 1.5°C | 18.0°C | -3.6°C | 51 mm | 59% | 1.6 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1993 | 9.7°C | 4.3°C | -1.1°C | 16.4°C | -5.2°C | 127 mm | 66% | 1.9 m/s | 4.3 |
| 1992 | 9.7°C | 4.6°C | -0.6°C | 14.4°C | -4.7°C | 193 mm | 69% | 2 m/s | 3.8 |
| 1991 | 14.0°C | 7.6°C | 1.3°C | 22.8°C | -4.0°C | 16 mm | 53% | 1.8 m/s | 4.1 |
| 1990 | 10.1°C | 4.3°C | -1.5°C | 18.1°C | -9.6°C | 229 mm | 67% | 1.6 m/s | 4 |
| 1989 | 11.7°C | 6.2°C | 0.7°C | 15.1°C | -3.3°C | 85 mm | 62% | 1.6 m/s | 3.8 |
| 1988 | 11.1°C | 5.4°C | -0.3°C | 16.0°C | -5.1°C | 191 mm | 68% | 1.5 m/s | 3.9 |
| 1987 | 11.8°C | 6.5°C | 1.2°C | 18.1°C | -4.6°C | 71 mm | 72% | 1.4 m/s | 4.1 |
| 1986 | 9.6°C | 4.4°C | -0.8°C | 14.7°C | -6.6°C | 155 mm | 71% | 1.6 m/s | 4.2 |
| 1985 | 16.0°C | 8.9°C | 1.8°C | 20.3°C | -0.7°C | 43 mm | 44% | 1.8 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1984 | 15.4°C | 8.7°C | 2.0°C | 20.9°C | -4.0°C | 73 mm | 54% | 1.6 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1983 | 8.7°C | 3.4°C | -1.9°C | 14.8°C | -6.5°C | 233 mm | 71% | 1.6 m/s | — |
| 1982 ❄️ | 6.3°C | 2.1°C | -2.2°C | 15.4°C | -8.9°C | 193 mm | 80% | 1.2 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 10.6°C | 5.1°C | -0.3°C | 18.3°C | -5.9°C | 188 mm | 70% | 1.5 m/s | — |
Actual recorded March data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in March is around 12.2°C with lows near 0.6°C (mean 6.4°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
March averages 107 mm of rainfall in Baramulla, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 259 mm in 2015.
The hottest March reached 24.3°C in 2018. The coldest dipped to -13.5°C in 2003.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average March temperatures have risen by about 1.3°C. Daytime highs moved from 11.4°C to 12.4°C and overnight lows from -0.1°C to 1.4°C over the same span.
March is one of the cooler months of the year in Baramulla and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 12.2°C daytime highs and 0.6°C at night.
Not quite — March is the 4th coolest month in Baramulla, averaging 6.4°C.
For March in Baramulla, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 12.2°C and lows of 0.6°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in March averages 62% — moderately humid.
Average wind speed in March is 1.5 m/s. The windiest March on record averaged 2 m/s (1992).
The wettest March on record was 2015 with 259 mm. On average, March sees 107 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 Baramulla 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.
