March is one of the warmer months of the year in Simdega, with average highs near 39.6°C and lows around 13.5°C (mean 26.6°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 20 mm of rainfall and 33% relative humidity across the period.
March is one of the warmer months of the year in Simdega. Across 45 years of records, the warmest Marchs in Simdega were 1991 and 2010 — when the month averaged 28.9°C — while the coldest was 1998 at 23°C. Typical March days reach 39.6°C with nights near 13.5°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 | 26.7°C | 26.7°C | 26.5°C | 26.7°C | 26.1°C | -0.6°C |
| Avg High | 40.3°C | 39.9°C | 39.4°C | 39.7°C | 38.4°C | -1.9°C |
| Avg Low | 13.0°C | 13.5°C | 13.5°C | 13.6°C | 13.8°C | +0.8°C |
| Avg Rain | 17 mm | 18 mm | 20 mm | 13 mm | 38 mm | +20 mm |
March temperatures in Simdega have stayed relatively stable across the record.
March has ranged from a record low of 10.7°C (1998) to a record high of 42.8°C (2017).
Rainfall in March is one of the drier months, averaging 20 mm, with a wettest year of 99 mm.
Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs fell about 0.4°C per decade while lows rose 0.2°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.
A good time to visit Simdega
March is a good time to visit Simdega, with days averaging 39.6°C and nights around 13.5°C (mean 26.6°C, warmer than Simdega's yearly average) and low rainfall. February and October are marginally more temperate, but March still suits most travellers.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 39.7°C | 11.8°C | 25.8°C | 27 mm | 31% | 1.9 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2024 | 38.3°C | 13.2°C | 25.8°C | 56 mm | 46% | 1.7 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2023 | 36.2°C | 16.3°C | 26.3°C | 33 mm | 40% | 1.7 m/s | 5 |
| 2022 | 40.4°C | 14.1°C | 27.2°C | 0 mm | 36% | 1.7 m/s | 6 |
| 2021 | 41.0°C | 14.1°C | 27.5°C | 12 mm | 30% | 1.7 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2020 🌧️ | 34.5°C | 13.1°C | 23.8°C | 99 mm | 63% | 1.6 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2019 | 39.4°C | 11.6°C | 25.5°C | 32 mm | 39% | 1.8 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2018 | 39.4°C | 15.4°C | 27.4°C | 3 mm | 25% | 1.8 m/s | 5.9 |
| 2017 | 42.8°C | 13.5°C | 28.1°C | 10 mm | 29% | 2.2 m/s | 6 |
| 2016 | 39.7°C | 16.4°C | 28.0°C | 21 mm | 33% | 1.6 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2015 | 38.0°C | 13.5°C | 25.8°C | 16 mm | 38% | 2.1 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2014 | 39.1°C | 11.0°C | 25.1°C | 30 mm | 52% | 1.9 m/s | 5.8 |
| 2013 | 38.8°C | 11.7°C | 25.2°C | 11 mm | 32% | 2.1 m/s | 6 |
| 2012 | 38.8°C | 12.9°C | 25.8°C | 5 mm | 28% | 2.1 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2011 | 39.6°C | 14.3°C | 27.0°C | 3 mm | 24% | 2.1 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2010 | 41.8°C | 16.0°C | 28.9°C | 1 mm | 24% | 2.2 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2009 | 39.5°C | 15.3°C | 27.4°C | 11 mm | 27% | 1.9 m/s | 5.8 |
| 2008 | 38.3°C | 12.2°C | 25.3°C | 19 mm | 38% | 1.8 m/s | 5.9 |
| 2007 | 38.7°C | 12.0°C | 25.4°C | 16 mm | 40% | 2.1 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2006 | 39.8°C | 14.4°C | 27.1°C | 42 mm | 38% | 1.8 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2005 | 39.4°C | 16.5°C | 28.0°C | 13 mm | 40% | 1.7 m/s | 5.9 |
| 2004 | 40.4°C | 12.4°C | 26.4°C | 13 mm | 37% | 1.8 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2003 | 38.9°C | 11.6°C | 25.3°C | 31 mm | 34% | 1.9 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2002 | 40.5°C | 14.1°C | 27.3°C | 26 mm | 30% | 1.8 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2001 | 39.4°C | 13.7°C | 26.6°C | 32 mm | 31% | 1.7 m/s | 5.9 |
| 2000 | 39.3°C | 12.6°C | 26.0°C | 1 mm | 27% | 2.1 m/s | 6.5 |
| 1999 | 41.8°C | 13.6°C | 27.7°C | 0 mm | 19% | 2.2 m/s | 6.6 |
| 1998 ❄️ | 35.2°C | 10.7°C | 23.0°C | 55 mm | 52% | 1.9 m/s | 6 |
| 1997 | 39.4°C | 13.0°C | 26.2°C | 7 mm | 21% | 2.1 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1996 | 40.8°C | 14.6°C | 27.7°C | 14 mm | 36% | 2 m/s | 6.3 |
| 1995 | 38.5°C | 13.3°C | 25.9°C | 34 mm | 44% | 1.8 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1994 | 41.1°C | 12.3°C | 26.7°C | 1 mm | 21% | 2.2 m/s | 6.9 |
| 1993 | 38.6°C | 14.9°C | 26.8°C | 18 mm | 26% | 2.2 m/s | 6.3 |
| 1992 | 41.6°C | 13.7°C | 27.7°C | 2 mm | 24% | 2.4 m/s | 6.3 |
| 1991 🔥 | 42.0°C | 15.7°C | 28.9°C | 18 mm | 31% | 2 m/s | 6.5 |
| 1990 | 39.8°C | 13.1°C | 26.4°C | 27 mm | 39% | 1.9 m/s | 6 |
| 1989 | 40.4°C | 13.5°C | 26.9°C | 3 mm | 23% | 2.3 m/s | 6 |
| 1988 | 39.1°C | 14.5°C | 26.8°C | 21 mm | 32% | 2.1 m/s | 6.2 |
| 1987 | 40.5°C | 13.6°C | 27.1°C | 13 mm | 31% | 2.2 m/s | 6.4 |
| 1986 | 41.5°C | 12.3°C | 26.9°C | 15 mm | 30% | 2.2 m/s | 6.9 |
| 1985 | 42.0°C | 13.8°C | 27.9°C | 0 mm | 17% | 2.4 m/s | 7 |
| 1984 | 42.7°C | 12.6°C | 27.6°C | 0 mm | 19% | 2.4 m/s | 6.3 |
| 1983 | 40.3°C | 13.7°C | 27.0°C | 5 mm | 21% | 2.4 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 38.4°C | 11.3°C | 24.8°C | 60 mm | 46% | 2.1 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 37.7°C | 12.0°C | 24.9°C | 39 mm | 44% | 1.9 m/s | — |
Actual recorded March data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in March is around 39.6°C with lows near 13.5°C (mean 26.6°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
March averages 20 mm of rainfall in Simdega, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 99 mm in 2020.
The hottest March reached 42.8°C in 2017. The coldest dipped to 10.7°C in 1998.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average March temperatures have risen by about 0.1°C. Daytime highs moved from 40.2°C to 39.1°C and overnight lows from 12.7°C to 13.9°C over the same span.
March is one of the warmer months of the year in Simdega and one of the drier months, so plan for around 39.6°C daytime highs and 13.5°C at night.
Not quite — March is the 7th coolest month in Simdega, averaging 26.6°C.
For March in Simdega, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 39.6°C and lows of 13.5°C.
Relative humidity in March averages 33% — relatively dry.
Average wind speed in March is 2 m/s. The windiest March on record averaged 2.4 m/s (1983).
The wettest March on record was 2020 with 99 mm. On average, March sees 20 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 Simdega 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.
