March is one of the cooler months of the year in Jammu, with average highs near 33.1°C and lows around 9°C (mean 21.1°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 64 mm of rainfall and 45% relative humidity across the period.
March is one of the cooler months of the year in Jammu. Across 45 years of records, the warmest March in Jammu was 2018 — when the month averaged 25°C — while the coldest was 1982 at 16.2°C. Typical March days reach 33.1°C with nights near 9°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.4°C per decade.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 19.9°C | 20.8°C | 21.8°C | 21.6°C | 20.9°C | +1°C |
| Avg High | 31.1°C | 32.8°C | 34.1°C | 34.6°C | 32.2°C | +1.1°C |
| Avg Low | 8.7°C | 8.7°C | 9.7°C | 8.6°C | 9.6°C | +0.9°C |
| Avg Rain | 84 mm | 55 mm | 43 mm | 60 mm | 88 mm | +5 mm |
March temperatures in Jammu have risen by about 1.5°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
March has ranged from a record low of 5°C (2003) to a record high of 38.5°C (1991).
Rainfall in March is one of the drier months, averaging 64 mm, with a wettest year of 249 mm.
Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs rose about 0.6°C per decade while lows rose 0.2°C per decade, widening the gap between day and night.
One of the best times to visit Jammu
March is one of the best times to visit Jammu. Expect days averaging 33.1°C and nights around 9°C (mean 21.1°C) — cooler than Jammu's yearly average — with moderate rainfall (64 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 33.8°C | 7.5°C | 20.6°C | 30 mm | 48% | 1.5 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2024 | 32.7°C | 5.1°C | 18.9°C | 122 mm | 55% | 1.6 m/s | 5 |
| 2023 | 30.7°C | 13.1°C | 21.9°C | 90 mm | 58% | 1.3 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2022 | 36.6°C | 11.0°C | 23.8°C | 10 mm | 50% | 1.5 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2021 | 33.7°C | 12.0°C | 22.9°C | 46 mm | 46% | 1.8 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2020 | 25.5°C | 8.8°C | 17.2°C | 234 mm | 73% | 1.6 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2019 | 32.1°C | 8.0°C | 20.1°C | 42 mm | 62% | 1.3 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2018 🔥 | 38.3°C | 11.7°C | 25.0°C | 22 mm | 39% | 1.6 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2017 | 36.1°C | 8.2°C | 22.1°C | 46 mm | 50% | 1.6 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2016 | 33.7°C | 10.7°C | 22.2°C | 115 mm | 51% | 1.6 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2015 | 33.8°C | 6.3°C | 20.1°C | 220 mm | 63% | 1.6 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2014 | 31.7°C | 8.6°C | 20.1°C | 84 mm | 48% | 1.8 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2013 | 31.3°C | 7.9°C | 19.6°C | 28 mm | 48% | 1.6 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2012 | 35.9°C | 6.3°C | 21.1°C | 12 mm | 34% | 1.7 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2011 | 35.5°C | 8.1°C | 21.8°C | 16 mm | 42% | 1.7 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2010 | 37.3°C | 10.5°C | 23.9°C | 12 mm | 33% | 1.7 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2009 | 32.2°C | 10.8°C | 21.5°C | 34 mm | 41% | 1.5 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2008 | 35.3°C | 13.4°C | 24.3°C | 3 mm | 25% | 1.6 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2007 | 31.8°C | 7.7°C | 19.7°C | 158 mm | 60% | 1.6 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2006 | 33.2°C | 11.0°C | 22.1°C | 42 mm | 43% | 1.5 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2005 | 32.2°C | 11.7°C | 21.9°C | 89 mm | 58% | 1.5 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2004 | 37.1°C | 10.1°C | 23.6°C | 1 mm | 25% | 1.8 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2003 | 30.8°C | 5.0°C | 17.9°C | 53 mm | 52% | 1.7 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2002 | 36.9°C | 10.2°C | 23.6°C | 24 mm | 32% | 1.8 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2001 | 35.3°C | 8.3°C | 21.8°C | 22 mm | 24% | 1.8 m/s | 5.8 |
| 2000 | 35.8°C | 8.3°C | 22.0°C | 7 mm | 31% | 1.7 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1999 | 37.0°C | 10.1°C | 23.6°C | 16 mm | 28% | 1.9 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1998 | 34.7°C | 7.5°C | 21.1°C | 7 mm | 34% | 1.9 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1997 | 32.1°C | 9.7°C | 20.9°C | 35 mm | 36% | 1.7 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1996 | 32.2°C | 11.5°C | 21.9°C | 62 mm | 52% | 1.8 m/s | 5 |
| 1995 | 31.0°C | 7.1°C | 19.1°C | 61 mm | 50% | 1.5 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1994 | 34.3°C | 9.1°C | 21.7°C | 21 mm | 36% | 1.7 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1993 | 29.5°C | 8.0°C | 18.7°C | 76 mm | 46% | 2.1 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1992 | 28.5°C | 8.0°C | 18.3°C | 105 mm | 51% | 1.9 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1991 | 38.5°C | 8.9°C | 23.7°C | 3 mm | 29% | 1.8 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1990 | 30.6°C | 7.3°C | 18.9°C | 159 mm | 51% | 1.8 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1989 | 29.1°C | 7.4°C | 18.3°C | 46 mm | 45% | 1.6 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1988 | 32.1°C | 9.5°C | 20.8°C | 65 mm | 46% | 1.9 m/s | 5 |
| 1987 | 32.1°C | 9.8°C | 20.9°C | 47 mm | 51% | 1.6 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1986 | 29.4°C | 8.3°C | 18.8°C | 72 mm | 52% | 1.7 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1985 | 34.4°C | 12.0°C | 23.2°C | 28 mm | 25% | 1.8 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1984 | 35.6°C | 9.8°C | 22.7°C | 54 mm | 40% | 1.8 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1983 | 29.1°C | 7.3°C | 18.2°C | 100 mm | 48% | 1.9 m/s | — |
| 1982 ❄️ 🌧️ | 26.9°C | 5.4°C | 16.2°C | 249 mm | 73% | 1.5 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 31.1°C | 8.9°C | 20.0°C | 95 mm | 58% | 1.7 m/s | — |
Actual recorded March data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in March is around 33.1°C with lows near 9°C (mean 21.1°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
March averages 64 mm of rainfall in Jammu, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 249 mm in 1982.
The hottest March reached 38.5°C in 1991. The coldest dipped to 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 1.5°C. Daytime highs moved from 31.4°C to 33.5°C and overnight lows from 8.7°C to 9.7°C over the same span.
March is one of the cooler months of the year in Jammu and one of the drier months, so plan for around 33.1°C daytime highs and 9°C at night.
Not quite — March is the 5th coolest month in Jammu, averaging 21.1°C.
For March in Jammu, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 33.1°C and lows of 9°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in March averages 45% — relatively dry.
Average wind speed in March is 1.7 m/s. The windiest March on record averaged 2.1 m/s (1993).
The wettest March on record was 1982 with 249 mm. On average, March sees 64 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 Jammu 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.
