March is one of the warmer months of the year in Tumakuru, with average highs near 36.1°C and lows around 19.6°C (mean 27.9°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 12 mm of rainfall and 37% relative humidity across the period.
March is one of the warmer months of the year in Tumakuru. Across 45 years of records, the warmest March in Tumakuru was 2024 — when the month averaged 29.5°C — while the coldest was 2008 at 25.3°C. Typical March days reach 36.1°C with nights near 19.6°C. The long-term March temperature trend is broadly flat.
March is one of the drier months in Tumakuru, averaging 12 mm of rainfall. The wettest March on record was 2008 with 105 mm, while the driest were 2000, 2021 and 2024, among others at 0 mm.
Relative humidity in Tumakuru during March averages 37%. The most humid March was 2008 at 55%, and the least humid was 1992 at 23%.
March receives about 6.7 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Tumakuru. The sunniest Marchs were 1999, 2000 and 2011, among others at 7.1 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2008 at 6.1.
Average wind speed in Tumakuru during March is 2.5 m/s. The windiest Marchs were 1994 and 2021 at 2.9 m/s, while the calmest was 1983 at 2.1 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 27.7°C | 28.3°C | 27.6°C | 27.9°C | 28.0°C | +0.3°C |
| Avg High | 35.9°C | 36.9°C | 35.6°C | 36.1°C | 36.1°C | +0.2°C |
| Avg Low | 19.5°C | 19.7°C | 19.5°C | 19.8°C | 19.8°C | +0.3°C |
| Avg Rain | 16 mm | 3 mm | 21 mm | 13 mm | 7 mm | -8 mm |
March temperatures in Tumakuru have stayed relatively stable across the record.
March has ranged from a record low of 12.4°C (2000) to a record high of 39.7°C (1998).
Rainfall in March is one of the drier months, averaging 12 mm, with a wettest year of 105 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 quieter season to visit Tumakuru
If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of December and January tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Tumakuru. That said, March — with days averaging 36.1°C and nights around 19.6°C (mean 27.9°C) and low rainfall (12 mm) — can still be rewarding for travellers who don't mind the warmth, and often means fewer crowds.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 36.8°C | 28.4°C | 19.9°C | 38.5°C | 15.4°C | 7 mm | 36% | 2.8 m/s | 6.7 |
| 2024 🔥 | 37.4°C | 29.5°C | 21.5°C | 39.7°C | 17.2°C | 0 mm | 33% | 2.5 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2023 | 34.5°C | 26.4°C | 18.3°C | 37.2°C | 14.4°C | 20 mm | 43% | 2.6 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2022 | 35.5°C | 27.6°C | 19.6°C | 38.5°C | 14.5°C | 10 mm | 40% | 2.7 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2021 | 36.0°C | 27.3°C | 18.7°C | 39.0°C | 14.1°C | 0 mm | 37% | 2.9 m/s | 7 |
| 2020 | 36.4°C | 28.7°C | 21.0°C | 38.4°C | 18.9°C | 8 mm | 38% | 2.2 m/s | 6.7 |
| 2019 | 37.3°C | 29.4°C | 21.4°C | 39.3°C | 17.8°C | 1 mm | 32% | 2.5 m/s | 6.9 |
| 2018 | 35.0°C | 26.8°C | 18.6°C | 37.5°C | 14.9°C | 30 mm | 43% | 2.4 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2017 | 35.5°C | 27.5°C | 19.5°C | 38.7°C | 15.0°C | 24 mm | 41% | 2.2 m/s | 6.7 |
| 2016 | 36.4°C | 28.7°C | 21.0°C | 38.4°C | 18.6°C | 18 mm | 39% | 2.2 m/s | 6.8 |
| 2015 | 35.0°C | 27.0°C | 19.0°C | 37.4°C | 14.6°C | 23 mm | 43% | 2.7 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2014 | 35.3°C | 27.3°C | 19.4°C | 38.4°C | 16.0°C | 8 mm | 37% | 2.8 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2013 | 35.8°C | 28.1°C | 20.5°C | 38.4°C | 15.3°C | 15 mm | 39% | 2.3 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2012 | 36.8°C | 28.2°C | 19.6°C | 38.3°C | 15.7°C | 2 mm | 35% | 2.7 m/s | 6.9 |
| 2011 | 36.3°C | 27.3°C | 18.3°C | 37.8°C | 13.5°C | 0 mm | 34% | 2.6 m/s | 7.1 |
| 2010 | 37.2°C | 28.8°C | 20.4°C | 39.0°C | 16.5°C | 7 mm | 33% | 2.7 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2009 | 35.4°C | 27.5°C | 19.6°C | 38.3°C | 16.8°C | 16 mm | 37% | 2.4 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2008 ❄️ 🌧️ | 32.5°C | 25.3°C | 18.1°C | 35.3°C | 13.5°C | 105 mm | 55% | 2.7 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2007 | 36.4°C | 28.5°C | 20.5°C | 38.2°C | 17.5°C | 4 mm | 35% | 2.5 m/s | 6.7 |
| 2006 | 34.1°C | 26.3°C | 18.6°C | 37.6°C | 14.5°C | 56 mm | 53% | 2.2 m/s | 6.7 |
| 2005 | 36.5°C | 28.2°C | 20.0°C | 38.4°C | 17.3°C | 5 mm | 37% | 2.5 m/s | 6.8 |
| 2004 | 37.0°C | 28.2°C | 19.3°C | 38.7°C | 15.7°C | 12 mm | 32% | 2.8 m/s | 6.9 |
| 2003 | 36.1°C | 28.4°C | 20.6°C | 37.5°C | 17.5°C | 11 mm | 38% | 2.5 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2002 | 36.8°C | 28.0°C | 19.2°C | 39.0°C | 15.2°C | 1 mm | 34% | 2.7 m/s | 6.9 |
| 2001 | 35.7°C | 28.3°C | 20.9°C | 38.1°C | 15.9°C | 1 mm | 36% | 2.2 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2000 | 35.7°C | 26.9°C | 18.2°C | 37.4°C | 12.4°C | 0 mm | 37% | 2.4 m/s | 7.1 |
| 1999 | 37.3°C | 28.6°C | 19.8°C | 39.3°C | 16.0°C | 1 mm | 32% | 2.4 m/s | 7.1 |
| 1998 | 37.6°C | 29.2°C | 20.8°C | 39.7°C | 16.8°C | 0 mm | 35% | 2.3 m/s | 6.8 |
| 1997 | 36.4°C | 28.1°C | 19.7°C | 38.2°C | 13.0°C | 10 mm | 34% | 2.3 m/s | 6.7 |
| 1996 | 36.9°C | 27.7°C | 18.5°C | 39.5°C | 13.7°C | 1 mm | 30% | 2.7 m/s | 6.5 |
| 1995 | 36.3°C | 27.8°C | 19.3°C | 37.8°C | 16.6°C | 6 mm | 35% | 2.7 m/s | 6.7 |
| 1994 | 37.4°C | 28.3°C | 19.3°C | 39.6°C | 13.9°C | 0 mm | 32% | 2.9 m/s | 6.9 |
| 1993 | 35.6°C | 28.0°C | 20.3°C | 38.0°C | 15.9°C | 14 mm | 39% | 2.3 m/s | 6.5 |
| 1992 | 37.8°C | 27.7°C | 17.6°C | 39.5°C | 14.7°C | 0 mm | 23% | 2.6 m/s | 6.8 |
| 1991 | 37.5°C | 29.3°C | 21.1°C | 39.3°C | 18.4°C | 0 mm | 31% | 2.4 m/s | 7 |
| 1990 | 36.2°C | 28.3°C | 20.4°C | 37.6°C | 17.5°C | 1 mm | 39% | 2.4 m/s | 6.6 |
| 1989 | 35.5°C | 27.4°C | 19.3°C | 38.3°C | 15.3°C | 12 mm | 36% | 2.6 m/s | 7 |
| 1988 | 36.5°C | 28.5°C | 20.5°C | 39.2°C | 17.3°C | 14 mm | 38% | 2.3 m/s | 6.7 |
| 1987 | 35.5°C | 26.9°C | 18.2°C | 38.2°C | 15.0°C | 9 mm | 35% | 2.7 m/s | 6.7 |
| 1986 | 36.6°C | 28.5°C | 20.4°C | 38.9°C | 16.4°C | 2 mm | 39% | 2.7 m/s | 7.1 |
| 1985 | 36.5°C | 28.1°C | 19.8°C | 38.6°C | 15.0°C | 11 mm | 34% | 2.5 m/s | 7 |
| 1984 | 33.3°C | 25.4°C | 17.6°C | 36.0°C | 15.8°C | 50 mm | 50% | 2.6 m/s | 6.4 |
| 1983 | 37.6°C | 28.7°C | 19.8°C | 39.2°C | 17.2°C | 0 mm | 30% | 2.1 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 37.1°C | 28.7°C | 20.4°C | 38.2°C | 17.5°C | 2 mm | 32% | 2.5 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 34.8°C | 27.2°C | 19.5°C | 36.9°C | 15.2°C | 43 mm | 45% | 2.2 m/s | — |
Actual recorded March data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in March is around 36.1°C with lows near 19.6°C (mean 27.9°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
March averages 12 mm of rainfall in Tumakuru, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 105 mm in 2008.
The hottest March reached 39.7°C in 1998. The coldest dipped to 12.4°C in 2000.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average March temperatures have risen by about 0.2°C. Daytime highs moved from 35.9°C to 36°C and overnight lows from 19.4°C to 19.6°C over the same span.
March is one of the warmer months of the year in Tumakuru and one of the drier months, so plan for around 36.1°C daytime highs and 19.6°C at night.
Not quite — March is the 10th coolest month in Tumakuru, averaging 27.9°C.
For March in Tumakuru, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 36.1°C and lows of 19.6°C.
Relative humidity in March averages 37% — relatively dry.
Average wind speed in March is 2.5 m/s. The windiest March on record averaged 2.9 m/s (1994).
The wettest March on record was 2008 with 105 mm. On average, March sees 12 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 Tumakuru 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.