March is one of the warmer months of the year in Kolar, with average highs near 35.1°C and lows around 18.5°C (mean 26.8°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 13 mm of rainfall and 47% relative humidity across the period.
March is one of the warmer months of the year in Kolar. Across 45 years of records, the warmest March in Kolar was 2019 — when the month averaged 28.2°C — while the coldest was 1984 at 24°C. Typical March days reach 35.1°C with nights near 18.5°C. The long-term March temperature trend is broadly flat.
March is one of the drier months in Kolar, averaging 13 mm of rainfall. The wettest March on record was 2008 with 100 mm, while the driest were 2019, 2021 and 2024, among others at 0 mm.
Relative humidity in Kolar during March averages 47%. The most humid March was 2006 at 63%, and the least humid was 1992 at 30%.
March receives about 6.6 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Kolar. The sunniest Marchs were 1999 and 2011 at 7.1 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2008 at 5.9.
Average wind speed in Kolar during March is 2.6 m/s. The windiest March was 2014 at 3 m/s, while the calmest were 1984 and 2006 at 2.2 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 26.5°C | 27.2°C | 26.6°C | 26.9°C | 26.8°C | +0.3°C |
| Avg High | 34.8°C | 35.9°C | 34.6°C | 35.1°C | 35.0°C | +0.2°C |
| Avg Low | 18.2°C | 18.6°C | 18.6°C | 18.7°C | 18.5°C | +0.3°C |
| Avg Rain | 19 mm | 5 mm | 21 mm | 13 mm | 10 mm | -9 mm |
March temperatures in Kolar have risen by about 0.3°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
March has ranged from a record low of 11.8°C (1994) to a record high of 39.9°C (1996).
Rainfall in March is one of the drier months, averaging 13 mm, with a wettest year of 100 mm.
Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs fell about 0.1°C per decade while lows rose 0.1°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.
A good time to visit Kolar
March is a good time to visit Kolar, with days averaging 35.1°C and nights around 18.5°C (mean 26.8°C, warmer than Kolar's yearly average) and low rainfall. January and December are marginally more temperate, but March still suits most travellers.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 35.7°C | 27.3°C | 18.9°C | 37.3°C | 14.9°C | 7 mm | 49% | 2.8 m/s | 6.7 |
| 2024 | 36.3°C | 27.7°C | 19.0°C | 37.5°C | 15.2°C | 0 mm | 43% | 2.8 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2023 | 33.5°C | 25.6°C | 17.7°C | 36.5°C | 13.1°C | 29 mm | 53% | 2.6 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2022 | 34.6°C | 26.7°C | 18.8°C | 37.8°C | 14.3°C | 12 mm | 47% | 2.6 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2021 | 34.7°C | 26.2°C | 17.6°C | 39.7°C | 14.1°C | 0 mm | 48% | 2.6 m/s | 6.8 |
| 2020 | 35.2°C | 27.2°C | 19.1°C | 36.8°C | 16.8°C | 9 mm | 49% | 2.6 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2019 🔥 | 36.6°C | 28.2°C | 19.9°C | 39.0°C | 16.1°C | 0 mm | 42% | 2.6 m/s | 6.9 |
| 2018 | 34.3°C | 26.4°C | 18.5°C | 37.0°C | 14.6°C | 26 mm | 47% | 2.4 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2017 | 34.3°C | 26.6°C | 19.0°C | 37.0°C | 14.4°C | 32 mm | 52% | 2.3 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2016 | 35.5°C | 27.5°C | 19.4°C | 38.0°C | 16.4°C | 25 mm | 52% | 2.4 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2015 | 33.8°C | 25.9°C | 18.1°C | 36.6°C | 13.7°C | 20 mm | 54% | 2.8 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2014 | 34.2°C | 26.1°C | 17.9°C | 38.0°C | 15.1°C | 5 mm | 45% | 3 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2013 | 34.8°C | 26.6°C | 18.4°C | 37.5°C | 13.9°C | 15 mm | 50% | 2.9 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2012 | 36.2°C | 27.6°C | 19.0°C | 37.9°C | 15.4°C | 4 mm | 45% | 2.5 m/s | 6.7 |
| 2011 | 35.3°C | 26.3°C | 17.3°C | 37.6°C | 14.3°C | 0 mm | 45% | 2.7 m/s | 7.1 |
| 2010 | 36.2°C | 27.7°C | 19.2°C | 38.4°C | 15.9°C | 2 mm | 43% | 2.7 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2009 | 34.6°C | 26.4°C | 18.2°C | 37.3°C | 15.9°C | 19 mm | 45% | 2.4 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2008 🌧️ | 31.2°C | 24.5°C | 17.9°C | 34.0°C | 14.0°C | 100 mm | 62% | 2.6 m/s | 5.9 |
| 2007 | 35.9°C | 27.1°C | 18.4°C | 38.0°C | 15.8°C | 0 mm | 45% | 2.6 m/s | 6.7 |
| 2006 | 33.0°C | 25.7°C | 18.4°C | 36.4°C | 16.1°C | 59 mm | 63% | 2.2 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2005 | 35.4°C | 27.3°C | 19.3°C | 38.3°C | 15.3°C | 8 mm | 49% | 2.5 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2004 | 36.1°C | 27.4°C | 18.7°C | 38.6°C | 14.9°C | 3 mm | 40% | 2.7 m/s | 6.9 |
| 2003 | 35.0°C | 26.9°C | 18.7°C | 36.8°C | 16.0°C | 16 mm | 49% | 2.8 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2002 | 35.5°C | 27.0°C | 18.5°C | 38.3°C | 15.2°C | 1 mm | 45% | 2.7 m/s | 6.9 |
| 2001 | 35.3°C | 27.6°C | 19.9°C | 38.6°C | 15.6°C | 1 mm | 43% | 2.3 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2000 | 34.0°C | 25.8°C | 17.6°C | 37.1°C | 13.6°C | 0 mm | 51% | 2.3 m/s | 7 |
| 1999 | 36.6°C | 27.8°C | 18.9°C | 39.1°C | 14.7°C | 0 mm | 38% | 2.5 m/s | 7.1 |
| 1998 | 36.6°C | 27.9°C | 19.2°C | 39.6°C | 15.7°C | 0 mm | 46% | 2.6 m/s | 6.4 |
| 1997 | 35.2°C | 26.8°C | 18.4°C | 37.9°C | 12.4°C | 12 mm | 44% | 2.4 m/s | 6.4 |
| 1996 | 35.9°C | 26.8°C | 17.7°C | 39.9°C | 12.6°C | 0 mm | 38% | 2.7 m/s | 6.3 |
| 1995 | 34.8°C | 26.5°C | 18.2°C | 36.9°C | 15.0°C | 11 mm | 47% | 2.8 m/s | 6.6 |
| 1994 | 36.2°C | 26.9°C | 17.7°C | 39.7°C | 11.8°C | 0 mm | 43% | 2.9 m/s | 6.8 |
| 1993 | 35.1°C | 27.1°C | 19.2°C | 37.4°C | 15.0°C | 15 mm | 45% | 2.5 m/s | 6.5 |
| 1992 | 36.5°C | 26.8°C | 17.1°C | 38.4°C | 15.2°C | 0 mm | 30% | 2.6 m/s | 6.8 |
| 1991 | 36.6°C | 27.8°C | 19.0°C | 38.1°C | 16.4°C | 0 mm | 42% | 2.8 m/s | 6.8 |
| 1990 | 35.5°C | 28.0°C | 20.5°C | 37.9°C | 16.5°C | 8 mm | 47% | 2.4 m/s | 6.2 |
| 1989 | 34.4°C | 26.1°C | 17.7°C | 37.9°C | 14.1°C | 16 mm | 44% | 2.8 m/s | 6.8 |
| 1988 | 35.9°C | 28.0°C | 20.1°C | 39.7°C | 16.4°C | 15 mm | 47% | 2.4 m/s | 6.4 |
| 1987 | 34.2°C | 25.9°C | 17.6°C | 36.4°C | 13.2°C | 14 mm | 44% | 2.6 m/s | 6.3 |
| 1986 | 35.1°C | 26.7°C | 18.3°C | 38.2°C | 13.8°C | 9 mm | 51% | 2.9 m/s | 6.9 |
| 1985 | 35.7°C | 27.0°C | 18.2°C | 38.3°C | 15.1°C | 7 mm | 43% | 2.7 m/s | 6.8 |
| 1984 ❄️ | 31.4°C | 24.0°C | 16.5°C | 34.9°C | 13.4°C | 54 mm | 62% | 2.2 m/s | 6.1 |
| 1983 | 37.0°C | 28.0°C | 19.0°C | 38.6°C | 16.3°C | 0 mm | 38% | 2.4 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 36.0°C | 27.1°C | 18.2°C | 37.9°C | 15.1°C | 2 mm | 43% | 2.7 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 33.7°C | 25.9°C | 18.1°C | 35.8°C | 13.4°C | 51 mm | 53% | 2.5 m/s | — |
Actual recorded March data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in March is around 35.1°C with lows near 18.5°C (mean 26.8°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
March averages 13 mm of rainfall in Kolar, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 100 mm in 2008.
The hottest March reached 39.9°C in 1996. The coldest dipped to 11.8°C in 1994.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average March temperatures have risen by about 0.3°C. Daytime highs moved from 34.8°C to 35°C and overnight lows from 18°C to 18.4°C over the same span.
March is one of the warmer months of the year in Kolar and one of the drier months, so plan for around 35.1°C daytime highs and 18.5°C at night.
Not quite — March is the 10th coolest month in Kolar, averaging 26.8°C.
For March in Kolar, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 35.1°C and lows of 18.5°C.
Relative humidity in March averages 47% — relatively dry.
Average wind speed in March is 2.6 m/s. The windiest March on record averaged 3 m/s (2014).
The wettest March on record was 2008 with 100 mm. On average, March sees 13 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 Kolar 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.
