March is one of the warmer months of the year in Vijayapura, with average highs near 40.6°C and lows around 16.6°C (mean 28.6°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 7 mm of rainfall and 28% relative humidity across the period.
March is one of the warmer months of the year in Vijayapura. Across 45 years of records, the warmest March in Vijayapura was 2010 — when the month averaged 30.2°C — while the coldest was 2015 at 26.5°C. Typical March days reach 40.6°C with nights near 16.6°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 | 28.7°C | 28.6°C | 28.5°C | 28.5°C | 28.9°C | +0.2°C |
| Avg High | 40.7°C | 40.8°C | 40.0°C | 40.7°C | 40.7°C | 0°C |
| Avg Low | 16.6°C | 16.3°C | 17.1°C | 16.2°C | 17.1°C | +0.5°C |
| Avg Rain | 8 mm | 4 mm | 12 mm | 7 mm | 4 mm | -4 mm |
March temperatures in Vijayapura have risen by about 0.6°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
March has ranged from a record low of 13.1°C (2015) to a record high of 42°C (1996).
Rainfall in March is one of the drier months, averaging 7 mm, with a wettest year of 68 mm.
A good time to visit Vijayapura
March is a good time to visit Vijayapura, with days averaging 40.6°C and nights around 16.6°C (mean 28.6°C, warmer than Vijayapura's yearly average) and low rainfall. January and December are marginally more temperate, but March still suits most travellers.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 41.1°C | 16.2°C | 28.7°C | 1 mm | 24% | 2.1 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2024 | 41.3°C | 18.3°C | 29.8°C | 0 mm | 27% | 2.2 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2023 | 39.2°C | 17.0°C | 28.1°C | 3 mm | 32% | 2.4 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2022 | 41.3°C | 17.1°C | 29.2°C | 5 mm | 29% | 2.2 m/s | 6 |
| 2021 | 41.1°C | 17.5°C | 29.3°C | 1 mm | 24% | 2.3 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2020 | 39.9°C | 16.4°C | 28.1°C | 14 mm | 35% | 2.2 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2019 | 41.4°C | 15.3°C | 28.3°C | 4 mm | 24% | 2.2 m/s | 6.8 |
| 2018 | 40.1°C | 18.2°C | 29.2°C | 2 mm | 28% | 2.1 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2017 | 41.1°C | 15.5°C | 28.3°C | 8 mm | 28% | 2.1 m/s | 6.9 |
| 2016 | 41.0°C | 18.1°C | 29.6°C | 7 mm | 29% | 2.1 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2015 ❄️ | 40.0°C | 13.1°C | 26.5°C | 11 mm | 38% | 2.4 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2014 | 40.5°C | 13.2°C | 26.9°C | 32 mm | 42% | 2.3 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2013 | 41.3°C | 16.3°C | 28.8°C | 1 mm | 27% | 2.4 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2012 | 40.6°C | 14.2°C | 27.4°C | 0 mm | 20% | 2.3 m/s | 6.9 |
| 2011 | 40.1°C | 18.5°C | 29.3°C | 0 mm | 25% | 2.2 m/s | 6.8 |
| 2010 🔥 | 41.0°C | 19.4°C | 30.2°C | 1 mm | 26% | 2.3 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2009 | 40.0°C | 19.1°C | 29.5°C | 6 mm | 26% | 2 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2008 🌧️ | 37.4°C | 17.1°C | 27.2°C | 68 mm | 42% | 2.2 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2007 | 40.3°C | 16.5°C | 28.4°C | 0 mm | 27% | 2.1 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2006 | 39.6°C | 15.8°C | 27.7°C | 12 mm | 34% | 2.2 m/s | 6.7 |
| 2005 | 41.0°C | 16.4°C | 28.7°C | 6 mm | 26% | 2.2 m/s | 6.9 |
| 2004 | 41.0°C | 17.5°C | 29.2°C | 2 mm | 23% | 2.1 m/s | 7 |
| 2003 | 39.7°C | 18.4°C | 29.1°C | 20 mm | 30% | 1.9 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2002 | 40.9°C | 18.4°C | 29.6°C | 1 mm | 26% | 2.2 m/s | 6.7 |
| 2001 | 39.8°C | 16.9°C | 28.4°C | 1 mm | 30% | 2.5 m/s | 6.8 |
| 2000 | 40.1°C | 14.8°C | 27.5°C | 1 mm | 24% | 2 m/s | 6.9 |
| 1999 | 41.7°C | 17.6°C | 29.7°C | 0 mm | 20% | 2.1 m/s | 7.1 |
| 1998 | 41.4°C | 16.2°C | 28.8°C | 0 mm | 28% | 2.4 m/s | 6.7 |
| 1997 | 40.1°C | 16.1°C | 28.1°C | 11 mm | 25% | 2.3 m/s | 6.5 |
| 1996 | 42.0°C | 15.8°C | 28.9°C | 0 mm | 24% | 2.1 m/s | 6.7 |
| 1995 | 40.0°C | 16.9°C | 28.4°C | 9 mm | 30% | 2.2 m/s | 6.5 |
| 1994 | 41.5°C | 17.9°C | 29.7°C | 0 mm | 23% | 2.1 m/s | 6.8 |
| 1993 | 39.3°C | 15.6°C | 27.5°C | 16 mm | 31% | 2.4 m/s | 6.5 |
| 1992 | 41.4°C | 15.9°C | 28.7°C | 0 mm | 20% | 2.1 m/s | 6.7 |
| 1991 | 41.3°C | 16.5°C | 28.9°C | 0 mm | 24% | 2.3 m/s | 6.7 |
| 1990 | 39.4°C | 14.7°C | 27.1°C | 1 mm | 32% | 3 m/s | 6.7 |
| 1989 | 39.3°C | 17.9°C | 28.6°C | 30 mm | 35% | 2.1 m/s | 6.1 |
| 1988 | 40.7°C | 17.4°C | 29.0°C | 0 mm | 24% | 2.2 m/s | 6.8 |
| 1987 | 40.5°C | 16.0°C | 28.3°C | 3 mm | 30% | 2.6 m/s | 6.4 |
| 1986 | 41.3°C | 18.4°C | 29.9°C | 6 mm | 27% | 2.6 m/s | 6.7 |
| 1985 | 40.6°C | 16.2°C | 28.4°C | 10 mm | 25% | 2.3 m/s | 6.7 |
| 1984 | 41.3°C | 16.4°C | 28.8°C | 7 mm | 29% | 2.3 m/s | 6.1 |
| 1983 | 40.8°C | 14.4°C | 27.6°C | 0 mm | 26% | 2.5 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 41.5°C | 16.3°C | 28.9°C | 2 mm | 26% | 2.7 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 40.3°C | 16.5°C | 28.4°C | 17 mm | 29% | 2.3 m/s | — |
Actual recorded March data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in March is around 40.6°C with lows near 16.6°C (mean 28.6°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
March averages 7 mm of rainfall in Vijayapura, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 68 mm in 2008.
The hottest March reached 42°C in 1996. The coldest dipped to 13.1°C in 2015.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average March temperatures have risen by about 0.6°C. Daytime highs moved from 40.9°C to 40.8°C and overnight lows from 16°C to 17.2°C over the same span.
March is one of the warmer months of the year in Vijayapura and one of the drier months, so plan for around 40.6°C daytime highs and 16.6°C at night.
Not quite — March is the 9th coolest month in Vijayapura, averaging 28.6°C.
For March in Vijayapura, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 40.6°C and lows of 16.6°C.
Relative humidity in March averages 28% — relatively dry.
Average wind speed in March is 2.3 m/s. The windiest March on record averaged 3 m/s (1990).
The wettest March on record was 2008 with 68 mm. On average, March sees 7 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 Vijayapura 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.
