March is one of the warmer months of the year in Nagpur, with average highs near 38°C and lows around 20.2°C (mean 29.1°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 18 mm of rainfall and 27% relative humidity across the period.
March is one of the warmer months of the year in Nagpur. Across 45 years of records, the warmest March in Nagpur was 2010 — when the month averaged 31.3°C — while the coldest was 1993 at 26.4°C. Typical March days reach 38°C with nights near 20.2°C. The long-term March temperature trend is broadly flat.
March is one of the drier months in Nagpur, averaging 18 mm of rainfall. The wettest March on record was 2006 with 83 mm, while the driest were 1991, 2000 and 2012, among others at 0 mm.
Relative humidity in Nagpur during March averages 27%. The most humid March was 2020 at 51%, and the least humid was 1985 at 13%.
March receives about 6.4 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Nagpur. The sunniest March was 1994 at 7.1 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2023 at 5.4.
Average wind speed in Nagpur during March is 1.9 m/s. The windiest March was 2000 at 2.4 m/s, while the calmest was 2023 at 1.4 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 29.0°C | 29.2°C | 29.1°C | 29.1°C | 29.0°C | 0°C |
| Avg High | 38.1°C | 38.5°C | 38.0°C | 37.8°C | 37.4°C | -0.7°C |
| Avg Low | 19.9°C | 19.9°C | 20.3°C | 20.5°C | 20.5°C | +0.6°C |
| Avg Rain | 17 mm | 19 mm | 21 mm | 15 mm | 18 mm | +1 mm |
March temperatures in Nagpur have risen by about 0.6°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
March has ranged from a record low of 11.5°C (2014) to a record high of 44.6°C (2017).
Rainfall in March is one of the drier months, averaging 18 mm, with a wettest year of 83 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.
A good time to visit Nagpur
March is a good time to visit Nagpur, with days averaging 38°C and nights around 20.2°C (mean 29.1°C, warmer than Nagpur's yearly average) and low rainfall. November and January 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 | 39.2°C | 30.0°C | 20.9°C | 41.8°C | 13.0°C | 0 mm | 18% | 1.9 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2024 | 37.5°C | 29.1°C | 20.6°C | 42.2°C | 14.5°C | 19 mm | 31% | 1.7 m/s | 6 |
| 2023 | 36.1°C | 28.4°C | 20.8°C | 39.9°C | 18.6°C | 15 mm | 32% | 1.4 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2022 | 39.1°C | 30.1°C | 21.1°C | 43.7°C | 17.3°C | 1 mm | 24% | 1.5 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2021 | 38.0°C | 29.4°C | 20.8°C | 42.5°C | 15.9°C | 18 mm | 25% | 1.6 m/s | 5.9 |
| 2020 | 34.6°C | 26.7°C | 18.9°C | 37.9°C | 14.8°C | 53 mm | 51% | 1.7 m/s | 5.8 |
| 2019 | 37.7°C | 28.9°C | 20.2°C | 43.2°C | 14.2°C | 12 mm | 28% | 2 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2018 | 38.5°C | 30.1°C | 21.8°C | 42.4°C | 18.1°C | 3 mm | 22% | 1.6 m/s | 6 |
| 2017 | 38.3°C | 29.1°C | 20.0°C | 44.6°C | 14.1°C | 8 mm | 21% | 1.9 m/s | 6.7 |
| 2016 | 38.3°C | 30.0°C | 21.7°C | 41.9°C | 18.5°C | 20 mm | 33% | 1.8 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2015 | 35.1°C | 27.2°C | 19.3°C | 40.9°C | 13.0°C | 46 mm | 43% | 1.7 m/s | 5.9 |
| 2014 | 34.8°C | 27.2°C | 19.6°C | 42.2°C | 11.5°C | 33 mm | 48% | 1.8 m/s | 6 |
| 2013 | 37.7°C | 29.1°C | 20.5°C | 41.3°C | 13.0°C | 13 mm | 27% | 1.9 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2012 | 38.6°C | 28.7°C | 18.8°C | 41.3°C | 12.8°C | 0 mm | 14% | 1.9 m/s | 6.9 |
| 2011 | 38.7°C | 29.5°C | 20.2°C | 41.5°C | 16.1°C | 3 mm | 21% | 1.8 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2010 🔥 | 40.2°C | 31.3°C | 22.5°C | 43.1°C | 18.8°C | 7 mm | 21% | 1.8 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2009 | 39.0°C | 30.0°C | 21.0°C | 42.6°C | 18.0°C | 7 mm | 19% | 1.8 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2008 | 37.5°C | 29.4°C | 21.2°C | 40.2°C | 14.5°C | 26 mm | 32% | 1.7 m/s | 5.8 |
| 2007 | 37.7°C | 28.8°C | 19.8°C | 41.3°C | 15.0°C | 7 mm | 26% | 2.1 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2006 🌧️ | 34.9°C | 27.1°C | 19.3°C | 39.9°C | 15.2°C | 83 mm | 47% | 1.8 m/s | 6 |
| 2005 | 37.9°C | 29.0°C | 20.1°C | 41.6°C | 16.1°C | 14 mm | 33% | 1.9 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2004 | 40.4°C | 30.8°C | 21.2°C | 43.4°C | 16.2°C | 2 mm | 19% | 1.7 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2003 | 37.3°C | 28.4°C | 19.5°C | 40.6°C | 11.8°C | 44 mm | 31% | 1.8 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2002 | 39.0°C | 29.9°C | 20.8°C | 41.7°C | 16.4°C | 3 mm | 20% | 2 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2001 | 37.7°C | 29.8°C | 21.9°C | 41.5°C | 17.7°C | 19 mm | 29% | 1.8 m/s | 6 |
| 2000 | 38.1°C | 27.9°C | 17.7°C | 41.4°C | 13.4°C | 0 mm | 15% | 2.4 m/s | 7 |
| 1999 | 40.2°C | 30.1°C | 20.0°C | 44.1°C | 16.0°C | 1 mm | 14% | 2 m/s | 7 |
| 1998 | 36.3°C | 26.9°C | 17.4°C | 40.1°C | 11.9°C | 35 mm | 35% | 2.2 m/s | 6.3 |
| 1997 | 39.1°C | 29.8°C | 20.5°C | 41.6°C | 15.6°C | 2 mm | 17% | 2.1 m/s | 6.3 |
| 1996 | 39.8°C | 30.7°C | 21.5°C | 44.1°C | 16.1°C | 7 mm | 23% | 1.9 m/s | 6.7 |
| 1995 | 36.5°C | 28.5°C | 20.5°C | 41.2°C | 16.9°C | 62 mm | 40% | 1.8 m/s | 6.1 |
| 1994 | 40.5°C | 30.1°C | 19.8°C | 43.2°C | 13.9°C | 0 mm | 16% | 1.9 m/s | 7.1 |
| 1993 ❄️ | 35.4°C | 26.4°C | 17.5°C | 40.2°C | 13.4°C | 68 mm | 38% | 2 m/s | 6.6 |
| 1992 | 40.2°C | 30.3°C | 20.4°C | 43.4°C | 15.9°C | 1 mm | 16% | 2 m/s | 7 |
| 1991 | 40.2°C | 31.1°C | 22.1°C | 43.7°C | 18.6°C | 0 mm | 20% | 2 m/s | 6.7 |
| 1990 | 37.1°C | 28.3°C | 19.4°C | 40.8°C | 15.1°C | 15 mm | 27% | 2.3 m/s | 6.6 |
| 1989 | 36.9°C | 28.5°C | 20.2°C | 42.1°C | 15.5°C | 57 mm | 30% | 2.2 m/s | 5.9 |
| 1988 | 39.4°C | 29.9°C | 20.5°C | 42.0°C | 16.7°C | 7 mm | 18% | 2.1 m/s | 6.6 |
| 1987 | 37.2°C | 28.3°C | 19.5°C | 42.1°C | 14.8°C | 19 mm | 29% | 1.9 m/s | 6.2 |
| 1986 | 38.2°C | 29.8°C | 21.4°C | 42.9°C | 16.1°C | 4 mm | 28% | 2.2 m/s | 6.9 |
| 1985 | 40.6°C | 30.7°C | 20.8°C | 43.5°C | 16.2°C | 1 mm | 13% | 1.7 m/s | 6.9 |
| 1984 | 39.1°C | 29.8°C | 20.5°C | 43.5°C | 13.6°C | 0 mm | 18% | 1.8 m/s | 6.2 |
| 1983 | 39.3°C | 29.4°C | 19.5°C | 42.0°C | 15.5°C | 1 mm | 16% | 2.3 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 36.2°C | 26.8°C | 17.5°C | 43.0°C | 11.6°C | 11 mm | 39% | 2 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 35.7°C | 27.4°C | 19.1°C | 39.8°C | 14.3°C | 53 mm | 40% | 1.9 m/s | — |
Actual recorded March data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in March is around 38°C with lows near 20.2°C (mean 29.1°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
March averages 18 mm of rainfall in Nagpur, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 83 mm in 2006.
The hottest March reached 44.6°C in 2017. The coldest dipped to 11.5°C in 2014.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average March temperatures have risen by about 0.6°C — but days and nights have moved in opposite directions. Overnight lows rose from 19.5°C to 20.8°C while daytime highs eased from 38.2°C to 38°C, narrowing the gap between day and night.
March is one of the warmer months of the year in Nagpur and one of the drier months, so plan for around 38°C daytime highs and 20.2°C at night.
Not quite — March is the 9th coolest month in Nagpur, averaging 29.1°C.
For March in Nagpur, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 38°C and lows of 20.2°C.
Relative humidity in March averages 27% — relatively dry.
Average wind speed in March is 1.9 m/s. The windiest March on record averaged 2.4 m/s (2000).
The wettest March on record was 2006 with 83 mm. On average, March sees 18 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 Nagpur 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.
