March is one of the warmer months of the year in Hoshangabad, with average highs near 41°C and lows around 12.9°C (mean 27°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 12 mm of rainfall and 25% relative humidity across the period.
March is one of the warmer months of the year in Hoshangabad. Across 45 years of records, the warmest March in Hoshangabad was 2018 — when the month averaged 29.6°C — while the coldest were 1982 and 2003 at 24.5°C. Typical March days reach 41°C with nights near 12.9°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 | 27.2°C | 27.0°C | 26.8°C | 26.9°C | +0.2°C |
| Avg High | 41.3°C | 41.1°C | 40.7°C | 41.1°C | 40.5°C | -0.8°C |
| Avg Low | 12.1°C | 13.2°C | 13.3°C | 12.6°C | 13.3°C | +1.2°C |
| Avg Rain | 9 mm | 13 mm | 15 mm | 11 mm | 11 mm | +2 mm |
March temperatures in Hoshangabad have risen by about 0.4°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
March has ranged from a record low of 7.3°C (1982) to a record high of 43.5°C (1999).
Rainfall in March is one of the drier months, averaging 12 mm, with a wettest year of 90 mm.
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.
A good time to visit Hoshangabad
March is a good time to visit Hoshangabad, with days averaging 41°C and nights around 12.9°C (mean 27°C, close to Hoshangabad's yearly average) and low rainfall. November and February are marginally more temperate, but March still suits most travellers.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 40.5°C | 11.3°C | 25.9°C | 0 mm | 18% | 2 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2024 | 41.8°C | 10.2°C | 26.0°C | 6 mm | 27% | 1.8 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2023 | 38.2°C | 15.5°C | 26.8°C | 24 mm | 35% | 1.7 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2022 | 42.2°C | 15.4°C | 28.8°C | 2 mm | 21% | 1.7 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2021 | 41.6°C | 15.0°C | 28.3°C | 15 mm | 25% | 1.9 m/s | 6 |
| 2020 | 38.5°C | 12.2°C | 25.4°C | 19 mm | 35% | 2 m/s | 6 |
| 2019 | 41.9°C | 11.1°C | 26.5°C | 17 mm | 27% | 2 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2018 🔥 | 41.7°C | 17.4°C | 29.6°C | 0 mm | 21% | 1.8 m/s | 6 |
| 2017 | 43.3°C | 11.5°C | 27.4°C | 1 mm | 19% | 1.9 m/s | 6.7 |
| 2016 | 42.1°C | 16.4°C | 29.2°C | 7 mm | 25% | 1.8 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2015 | 40.6°C | 10.0°C | 25.3°C | 51 mm | 46% | 1.8 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2014 | 40.3°C | 9.7°C | 25.0°C | 12 mm | 43% | 1.8 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2013 | 38.8°C | 10.9°C | 24.8°C | 19 mm | 27% | 1.8 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2012 | 40.4°C | 9.0°C | 24.7°C | 0 mm | 14% | 1.9 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2011 | 40.2°C | 13.0°C | 26.6°C | 1 mm | 20% | 2 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2010 | 42.1°C | 16.5°C | 29.3°C | 5 mm | 21% | 1.9 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2009 | 40.0°C | 16.1°C | 28.1°C | 3 mm | 18% | 1.8 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2008 | 40.0°C | 14.7°C | 27.4°C | 9 mm | 22% | 1.6 m/s | 6 |
| 2007 | 42.2°C | 12.5°C | 27.3°C | 4 mm | 24% | 1.9 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2006 🌧️ | 38.3°C | 14.0°C | 26.1°C | 90 mm | 49% | 1.8 m/s | 5.9 |
| 2005 | 40.3°C | 14.0°C | 27.1°C | 16 mm | 30% | 1.9 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2004 | 41.8°C | 14.3°C | 28.1°C | 0 mm | 14% | 1.7 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2003 | 40.6°C | 8.4°C | 24.5°C | 10 mm | 21% | 1.8 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2002 | 41.8°C | 14.1°C | 27.9°C | 10 mm | 21% | 1.9 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2001 | 40.3°C | 13.4°C | 26.8°C | 8 mm | 25% | 1.9 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2000 | 41.4°C | 11.0°C | 26.2°C | 0 mm | 16% | 2.3 m/s | 6.9 |
| 1999 | 43.5°C | 12.8°C | 28.2°C | 0 mm | 15% | 2 m/s | 7 |
| 1998 | 40.0°C | 11.4°C | 25.7°C | 31 mm | 30% | 2.2 m/s | 6.4 |
| 1997 | 39.6°C | 15.4°C | 27.5°C | 0 mm | 18% | 2 m/s | 6.6 |
| 1996 | 42.3°C | 15.0°C | 28.7°C | 4 mm | 23% | 2 m/s | 6.4 |
| 1995 | 39.5°C | 13.2°C | 26.3°C | 57 mm | 39% | 1.9 m/s | 5.9 |
| 1994 | 42.9°C | 12.7°C | 27.8°C | 0 mm | 14% | 1.8 m/s | 6.9 |
| 1993 | 39.4°C | 12.3°C | 25.8°C | 27 mm | 33% | 2.2 m/s | 6.2 |
| 1992 | 41.3°C | 13.6°C | 27.5°C | 2 mm | 18% | 2.1 m/s | 6.6 |
| 1991 | 43.2°C | 14.6°C | 28.9°C | 0 mm | 17% | 2 m/s | 6.5 |
| 1990 | 39.7°C | 11.2°C | 25.5°C | 5 mm | 22% | 2.2 m/s | 6.5 |
| 1989 | 40.0°C | 11.6°C | 25.8°C | 47 mm | 32% | 2 m/s | 6.1 |
| 1988 | 40.5°C | 13.1°C | 26.8°C | 2 mm | 17% | 2.1 m/s | 6.8 |
| 1987 | 41.5°C | 11.5°C | 26.5°C | 6 mm | 24% | 1.9 m/s | 6.3 |
| 1986 | 41.7°C | 13.4°C | 27.6°C | 7 mm | 28% | 2.4 m/s | 6.6 |
| 1985 | 41.2°C | 14.2°C | 27.7°C | 0 mm | 14% | 1.9 m/s | 6.5 |
| 1984 | 43.4°C | 12.1°C | 27.8°C | 0 mm | 18% | 1.8 m/s | 6.7 |
| 1983 | 40.6°C | 12.2°C | 26.4°C | 2 mm | 17% | 2.4 m/s | — |
| 1982 ❄️ | 41.7°C | 7.3°C | 24.5°C | 4 mm | 36% | 2.1 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 41.1°C | 13.8°C | 27.5°C | 17 mm | 29% | 2 m/s | — |
Actual recorded March data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in March is around 41°C with lows near 12.9°C (mean 27°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
March averages 12 mm of rainfall in Hoshangabad, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 90 mm in 2006.
The hottest March reached 43.5°C in 1999. The coldest dipped to 7.3°C in 1982.
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 41.6°C to 40.9°C and overnight lows from 11.9°C to 13.5°C over the same span.
March is one of the warmer months of the year in Hoshangabad and one of the drier months, so plan for around 41°C daytime highs and 12.9°C at night.
Not quite — March is the 8th coolest month in Hoshangabad, averaging 27°C.
For March in Hoshangabad, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 41°C and lows of 12.9°C.
Relative humidity in March averages 25% — relatively dry.
Average wind speed in March is 1.9 m/s. The windiest March on record averaged 2.4 m/s (1983).
The wettest March on record was 2006 with 90 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 Hoshangabad 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.
