Kodagu Weather in March (1981–2025)

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March at a Glance in Kodagu

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
35.2°C
Avg Low
❄️
20.6°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
27.9°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
15 mm
Avg Humidity
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57%
Avg Wind
🌬️
0.6 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
6.4
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
📈
+3.5°C
temp difference
🔥Hot afternoons🌙Mild mornings☀️Very sunny💧Dry month🍃Light winds😊Comfortable humidity

Kodagu March Weather Overview

March is one of the warmer months of the year in Kodagu, with average highs near 35.2°C and lows around 20.6°C (mean 27.9°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 15 mm of rainfall and 57% relative humidity across the period.

Kodagu March Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

March is one of the warmer months of the year in Kodagu. Across 45 years of records, the warmest March in Kodagu was 2016 — when the month averaged 29°C — while the coldest was 2008 at 25.4°C. Typical March days reach 35.2°C with nights near 20.6°C. The long-term March temperature trend is broadly flat.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp27.6°C→28.0°C+0.4°C
Max Temp34.9°C→35.1°C+0.2°C
Min Temp20.2°C→21.0°C+0.8°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.1°C/decade ↗
Max Temp-0.1°C/decade ↘
Min Temp+0.2°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

25.0°C–26.0°C1 yr (2%)
26.0°C–27.0°C1 yr (2%)
27.0°C–28.0°C22 yr (49%)
28.0°C–29.0°C21 yr (47%)

Kodagu March Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

March is one of the drier months in Kodagu, averaging 15 mm of rainfall. The wettest March on record was 2008 with 224 mm, while the driest were 1983 and 2001 at 0 mm.

Kodagu March Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Kodagu during March averages 57%. The most humid March was 2008 at 68%, and the least humid was 2023 at 50%.

Kodagu March Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

March receives about 6.4 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Kodagu. The sunniest March was 2000 at 6.9 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2008 at 5.7.

Kodagu March Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Kodagu during March is 0.6 m/s. The windiest March was 1990 at 0.7 m/s, while the calmest were 2021, 2022 and 2025, among others at 0.5 m/s.

What March Feels Like in Kodagu

🌅
Mild
Morning
🌞
Hot
Afternoon
🌆
Mild
Evening
Rain chanceLow
Outdoor comfort★★★★★

How March Ranks in Kodagu

🔥2nd warmest month of the year
🌵3rd driest month of the year
☀️1st sunniest month of the year

Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.

Explore Kodagu Weather by Month

Kodagu March Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp27.6°C28.0°C27.7°C28.0°C28.1°C+0.5°C
Avg High35.0°C35.7°C34.9°C35.2°C35.1°C+0.1°C
Avg Low20.3°C20.4°C20.6°C20.8°C21.0°C+0.7°C
Avg Rain10 mm7 mm30 mm14 mm17 mm+7 mm

Extreme March Records in Kodagu

🔥Warmest March38.9°C2019
🧊Coldest March15.6°C2000
🌧️Wettest March224 mm2008
🏜️Driest March0 mm1983
🌬️Windiest March0.7 m/s1990

Key Insights for March

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March temperatures in Kodagu have risen by about 0.4°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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March has ranged from a record low of 15.6°C (2000) to a record high of 38.9°C (2019).

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Rainfall in March is one of the drier months, averaging 15 mm, with a wettest year of 224 mm.

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Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs fell about 0.1°C per decade while lows rose 0.2°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.

Is March a Good Time to Visit Kodagu?

A good time to visit Kodagu

March is a good time to visit Kodagu, with days averaging 35.2°C and nights around 20.6°C (mean 27.9°C, warmer than Kodagu's yearly average) and low rainfall. December and January are marginally more temperate, but March still suits most travellers.

See Kodagu's complete weather history All 12 months side by side, 1981–2025 records, annual trends and long-term averages in one place. View full history →

Kodagu Weather in March — In Depth

☀️ March climate overview

March is one of the warmer months of the year in Kodagu, with average highs near 35.2°C and lows around 20.6°C (mean 27.9°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 15 mm of rainfall and 57% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in March

March averages 15 mm of rainfall in Kodagu, one of the drier months compared with the rest of the year. The wettest March on record saw 224 mm (2008), and the driest just 0 mm (1983). Humidity sits around 57% and average wind speed is 0.6 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 6.4 kWh/m²/day.

📈 How March has changed

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average March temperatures have risen by about 0.4°C. Daytime highs moved from 34.9°C to 35.1°C and overnight lows from 20.2°C to 21°C over the same span.
March Weather in Kodagu, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202535.3°C28.5°C21.7°C37.4°C19.2°C39 mm62%0.5 m/s6.2
202436.2°C28.9°C21.7°C38.5°C19.9°C5 mm57%0.6 m/s6.5
202335.0°C27.5°C20.0°C37.8°C17.1°C6 mm50%0.6 m/s6.6
202234.1°C27.3°C20.6°C36.3°C16.7°C29 mm61%0.5 m/s6
202134.7°C27.8°C20.8°C36.9°C17.7°C13 mm59%0.5 m/s6.4
202035.3°C28.4°C21.4°C38.2°C19.5°C11 mm60%0.6 m/s6.6
201936.2°C28.6°C21.0°C38.9°C17.6°C10 mm54%0.6 m/s6.8
201835.0°C27.9°C20.8°C37.0°C17.9°C22 mm56%0.5 m/s6.3
201735.3°C27.8°C20.4°C38.2°C16.2°C17 mm57%0.6 m/s6.4
2016 🔥35.8°C29.0°C22.2°C37.9°C19.8°C4 mm58%0.6 m/s6.4
201533.8°C27.2°C20.7°C36.5°C18.1°C34 mm63%0.5 m/s6.1
201435.2°C27.8°C20.5°C38.0°C18.2°C5 mm52%0.6 m/s6.6
201334.3°C27.6°C20.9°C36.2°C17.3°C41 mm63%0.5 m/s6.2
201235.8°C28.1°C20.5°C37.3°C16.1°C1 mm56%0.6 m/s6.4
201135.1°C27.5°C19.8°C36.3°C16.6°C2 mm57%0.6 m/s6.7
201035.6°C28.6°C21.6°C37.5°C19.3°C5 mm58%0.5 m/s6.2
200934.6°C27.8°C20.9°C37.5°C19.6°C18 mm60%0.5 m/s6.2
2008 ❄️ 🌧️31.3°C25.4°C19.5°C35.5°C15.9°C224 mm68%0.5 m/s5.7
200735.0°C28.0°C21.0°C37.2°C17.3°C4 mm60%0.6 m/s6.4
200634.6°C27.6°C20.6°C37.3°C16.8°C18 mm61%0.6 m/s6.6
200535.8°C28.3°C20.8°C37.6°C18.8°C3 mm56%0.6 m/s6.7
200436.2°C28.5°C20.9°C38.3°C17.5°C12 mm53%0.5 m/s6.5
200335.0°C28.1°C21.1°C37.1°C19.6°C12 mm58%0.6 m/s6.4
200236.1°C28.4°C20.8°C37.7°C18.0°C3 mm54%0.6 m/s6.6
200135.0°C27.7°C20.4°C37.1°C18.6°C0 mm56%0.6 m/s6.6
200035.5°C27.6°C19.7°C37.1°C15.6°C1 mm54%0.6 m/s6.9
199936.0°C28.6°C21.1°C37.9°C18.7°C10 mm57%0.5 m/s6.7
199836.1°C28.4°C20.7°C38.5°C18.9°C3 mm57%0.6 m/s6.4
199735.2°C27.8°C20.4°C37.2°C16.1°C20 mm57%0.5 m/s6.3
199635.8°C28.0°C20.3°C38.7°C17.3°C12 mm52%0.6 m/s6.5
199535.9°C28.0°C20.1°C37.6°C18.5°C2 mm53%0.6 m/s6.5
199436.0°C28.1°C20.3°C38.1°C16.6°C2 mm56%0.6 m/s6.5
199334.3°C27.1°C20.0°C36.6°C17.7°C19 mm61%0.6 m/s6.2
199236.9°C28.1°C19.4°C38.5°C17.3°C1 mm53%0.6 m/s6.6
199136.2°C28.8°C21.3°C38.2°C18.8°C1 mm55%0.6 m/s6.4
199034.9°C27.4°C19.9°C37.4°C17.9°C2 mm59%0.7 m/s6.5
198934.8°C27.6°C20.4°C36.4°C18.1°C8 mm56%0.6 m/s6.3
198835.4°C28.0°C20.6°C37.6°C17.3°C3 mm57%0.6 m/s6.5
198735.0°C27.1°C19.2°C37.9°C16.8°C2 mm53%0.6 m/s6.5
198634.9°C28.1°C21.3°C38.2°C19.2°C8 mm60%0.6 m/s6.1
198534.8°C27.9°C21.0°C38.0°C17.6°C12 mm58%0.5 m/s6.5
198433.0°C26.5°C20.0°C36.3°C17.9°C39 mm64%0.5 m/s5.8
198336.2°C27.7°C19.2°C38.5°C17.7°C0 mm53%0.6 m/s—
198235.7°C27.9°C20.1°C37.3°C18.3°C4 mm54%0.6 m/s—
198135.0°C27.8°C20.5°C37.1°C17.5°C11 mm55%0.6 m/s—

Actual recorded March data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.

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Kodagu March Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Kodagu in March?▼

The average high in March is around 35.2°C with lows near 20.6°C (mean 27.9°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Kodagu in March?▼

March averages 15 mm of rainfall in Kodagu, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 224 mm in 2008.

What was the hottest March on record in Kodagu?▼

The hottest March reached 38.9°C in 2019. The coldest dipped to 15.6°C in 2000.

Has March in Kodagu gotten warmer over time?▼

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average March temperatures have risen by about 0.4°C. Daytime highs moved from 34.9°C to 35.1°C and overnight lows from 20.2°C to 21°C over the same span.

Is March a good time to visit Kodagu?▼

March is one of the warmer months of the year in Kodagu and one of the drier months, so plan for around 35.2°C daytime highs and 20.6°C at night.

Is March the coldest month in Kodagu?▼

Not quite — March is the 11th coolest month in Kodagu, averaging 27.9°C.

What should I pack for Kodagu in March?▼

For March in Kodagu, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 35.2°C and lows of 20.6°C.

Is Kodagu humid in March?▼

Relative humidity in March averages 57% — moderately humid.

How windy is Kodagu in March?▼

Average wind speed in March is 0.6 m/s. The windiest March on record averaged 0.7 m/s (1990).

Which March had the most rainfall in Kodagu?▼

The wettest March on record was 2008 with 224 mm. On average, March sees 15 mm.

Where does this March weather data come from?▼

All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.

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Explore how the weather in Kodagu 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.