Akola Weather in March (1981–2025)

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March at a Glance in Akola

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
41.4°C
Avg Low
❄️
15.0°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
28.2°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
13 mm
Avg Humidity
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24%
Avg Wind
🌬️
2.1 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
6.3
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
📈
+1.4°C
temp difference
🔥Hot afternoons❄️Cool mornings☀️Very sunny💧Dry month🍃Light winds🏜️Low humidity

Akola March Weather Overview

March is one of the warmer months of the year in Akola, with average highs near 41.4°C and lows around 15°C (mean 28.2°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 13 mm of rainfall and 24% relative humidity across the period.

Akola March Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

March is one of the warmer months of the year in Akola. Across 45 years of records, the warmest March in Akola was 1991 — when the month averaged 30.5°C — while the coldest was 2015 at 25.9°C. Typical March days reach 41.4°C with nights near 15°C. The long-term March temperature trend is broadly flat.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp28.0°C28.7°C+0.7°C
Max Temp41.7°C41.1°C-0.6°C
Min Temp14.3°C16.3°C+2°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp0°C/decade →
Max Temp-0.2°C/decade ↘
Min Temp+0.2°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

25.0°C26.5°C4 yr (9%)
26.5°C28.0°C16 yr (36%)
28.0°C29.5°C18 yr (40%)
29.5°C31.0°C7 yr (16%)

What March Feels Like in Akola

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Cool
Morning
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Hot
Afternoon
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Mild
Evening
Rain chanceVery Low
Outdoor comfort★★★★☆

How March Ranks in Akola

🔥5th warmest month of the year
🌵5th driest month of the year
☀️3rd sunniest month of the year

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

Explore Akola Weather by Month

Akola March Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp28.2°C28.5°C28.0°C28.0°C28.4°C+0.2°C
Avg High41.7°C41.8°C40.9°C41.5°C40.8°C-0.9°C
Avg Low14.7°C15.1°C15.2°C14.5°C16.1°C+1.4°C
Avg Rain10 mm10 mm18 mm12 mm11 mm+1 mm

Extreme March Records in Akola

🔥Warmest March43.6°C1991
🧊Coldest March10.8°C2003
🌧️Wettest March101 mm2006
🏜️Driest March0 mm1984
🌬️Windiest March2.8 m/s1983

Key Insights for March

March temperatures in Akola have risen by about 0.7°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

March has ranged from a record low of 10.8°C (2003) to a record high of 43.6°C (1991).

Rainfall in March is one of the drier months, averaging 13 mm, with a wettest year of 101 mm.

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

📊 View Akola's full weather history →

Is March a Good Time to Visit Akola?

A good time to visit Akola

March is a good time to visit Akola, with days averaging 41.4°C and nights around 15°C (mean 28.2°C, warmer than Akola's yearly average) and low rainfall. November and January are marginally more temperate, but March still suits most travellers.

Akola Weather in March — In Depth

☀️ March climate overview

March is one of the warmer months of the year in Akola, with average highs near 41.4°C and lows around 15°C (mean 28.2°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 13 mm of rainfall and 24% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in March

March averages 13 mm of rainfall in Akola, one of the drier months compared with the rest of the year. The wettest March on record saw 101 mm (2006), and the driest just 0 mm (1984). Humidity sits around 24% and average wind speed is 2.1 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 6.3 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 0.7°C. Daytime highs moved from 41.7°C to 41.1°C and overnight lows from 14.3°C to 16.3°C over the same span.
March Weather in Akola, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearHighLowAvgRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202541.4°C13.2°C27.3°C0 mm18%2 m/s6.2
202441.8°C14.8°C28.3°C4 mm24%1.9 m/s6
202339.0°C17.9°C28.5°C15 mm32%1.8 m/s5.3
202242.3°C18.3°C30.3°C2 mm21%2 m/s5.9
202141.2°C17.3°C29.2°C15 mm23%1.7 m/s5.9
202038.8°C15.2°C27.0°C31 mm36%2.1 m/s5.9
201941.7°C13.1°C27.4°C0 mm21%2.2 m/s6.5
201841.6°C18.5°C30.1°C5 mm22%1.9 m/s5.7
201743.5°C14.0°C28.7°C2 mm19%2.1 m/s6.7
201642.0°C18.6°C30.3°C10 mm25%2 m/s6.2
2015 ❄️40.7°C11.1°C25.9°C39 mm43%1.9 m/s5.9
201441.1°C11.6°C26.3°C50 mm47%1.9 m/s6.1
201340.1°C14.1°C27.1°C3 mm21%2.2 m/s6.3
201241.4°C12.0°C26.7°C0 mm13%2 m/s6.9
201140.7°C14.7°C27.7°C5 mm21%2 m/s6.6
201042.1°C17.4°C29.7°C9 mm23%2 m/s6.3
200941.1°C17.9°C29.5°C6 mm20%2 m/s6.3
200840.0°C15.7°C27.8°C13 mm26%1.8 m/s5.9
200741.8°C15.3°C28.5°C1 mm20%2 m/s6.5
2006 🌧️39.1°C16.1°C27.6°C101 mm46%1.8 m/s6
200540.4°C14.9°C27.7°C21 mm28%2.2 m/s6.6
200442.7°C15.5°C29.1°C2 mm14%1.8 m/s6.6
200341.3°C10.8°C26.0°C16 mm21%2 m/s6.5
200241.4°C17.3°C29.3°C4 mm19%2.1 m/s6.4
200139.6°C16.2°C27.9°C17 mm28%2.4 m/s6.3
200041.6°C11.8°C26.7°C0 mm17%2.4 m/s7
199943.6°C16.1°C29.8°C0 mm14%2.1 m/s7
199842.2°C13.4°C27.8°C10 mm25%2.3 m/s6.2
199740.2°C15.3°C27.8°C0 mm18%2.1 m/s6.6
199642.1°C16.1°C29.1°C3 mm20%2.2 m/s6.5
199540.9°C15.9°C28.4°C32 mm33%1.9 m/s6
199443.2°C15.1°C29.2°C0 mm14%2 m/s6.7
199339.2°C13.7°C26.5°C54 mm38%2.1 m/s6.4
199242.6°C15.1°C28.8°C0 mm16%2.2 m/s6.3
1991 🔥43.6°C17.4°C30.5°C0 mm16%2.1 m/s6.5
199039.9°C13.3°C26.6°C2 mm21%2.4 m/s6.4
198940.8°C15.2°C28.0°C49 mm32%2.1 m/s6
198841.5°C15.1°C28.3°C1 mm17%2.3 m/s6.5
198741.8°C14.7°C28.2°C4 mm23%2.1 m/s6.3
198642.8°C15.9°C29.3°C0 mm23%2.5 m/s6.5
198541.9°C16.5°C29.2°C0 mm14%2.1 m/s6.6
198443.3°C14.3°C28.8°C0 mm17%2 m/s6.5
198341.1°C14.3°C27.7°C7 mm19%2.8 m/s
198241.5°C11.2°C26.3°C13 mm29%2.2 m/s
198140.7°C15.3°C28.0°C17 mm27%2.2 m/s

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

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Akola March Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Akola in March?

The average high in March is around 41.4°C with lows near 15°C (mean 28.2°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Akola in March?

March averages 13 mm of rainfall in Akola, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 101 mm in 2006.

What was the hottest March on record in Akola?

The hottest March reached 43.6°C in 1991. The coldest dipped to 10.8°C in 2003.

Has March in Akola 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 0.7°C. Daytime highs moved from 41.7°C to 41.1°C and overnight lows from 14.3°C to 16.3°C over the same span.

Is March a good time to visit Akola?

March is one of the warmer months of the year in Akola and one of the drier months, so plan for around 41.4°C daytime highs and 15°C at night.

Is March the coldest month in Akola?

Not quite — March is the 8th coolest month in Akola, averaging 28.2°C.

What should I pack for Akola in March?

For March in Akola, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 41.4°C and lows of 15°C.

Is Akola humid in March?

Relative humidity in March averages 24% — relatively dry.

How windy is Akola in March?

Average wind speed in March is 2.1 m/s. The windiest March on record averaged 2.8 m/s (1983).

Which March had the most rainfall in Akola?

The wettest March on record was 2006 with 101 mm. On average, March sees 13 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.

Akola full weather history Other Maharashtra cities

Explore how the weather in Akola 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.