March is one of the cooler months of the year in Balotra, with average highs near 39.5°C and lows around 11.8°C (mean 25.7°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 4 mm of rainfall and 23% relative humidity across the period.
March is one of the cooler months of the year in Balotra. Across 45 years of records, the warmest March in Balotra was 2018 — when the month averaged 28.7°C — while the coldest was 2003 at 22.2°C. Typical March days reach 39.5°C with nights near 11.8°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.3°C per decade.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 25.2°C | 25.2°C | 25.8°C | 26.1°C | 25.8°C | +0.6°C |
| Avg High | 38.9°C | 39.4°C | 39.2°C | 40.1°C | 39.7°C | +0.8°C |
| Avg Low | 11.5°C | 11.1°C | 12.2°C | 12.1°C | 11.9°C | +0.4°C |
| Avg Rain | 3 mm | 5 mm | 3 mm | 3 mm | 8 mm | +5 mm |
March temperatures in Balotra have risen by about 0.5°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
March has ranged from a record low of 5.8°C (2003) to a record high of 42.7°C (2021).
Rainfall in March is one of the drier months, averaging 4 mm, with a wettest year of 31 mm.
One of the best times to visit Balotra
March is one of the best times to visit Balotra. Expect days averaging 39.5°C and nights around 11.8°C (mean 25.7°C) — cooler than Balotra's yearly average — with low rainfall (4 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 39.6°C | 9.6°C | 24.6°C | 0 mm | 20% | 2.3 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2024 | 40.3°C | 6.5°C | 23.4°C | 3 mm | 24% | 2.4 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2023 | 36.9°C | 16.4°C | 26.6°C | 24 mm | 33% | 1.9 m/s | 5.8 |
| 2022 | 42.4°C | 14.0°C | 28.2°C | 0 mm | 22% | 2.4 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2021 | 42.7°C | 13.6°C | 28.1°C | 1 mm | 22% | 2.3 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2020 | 36.3°C | 11.4°C | 23.8°C | 21 mm | 37% | 2.3 m/s | 6 |
| 2019 | 41.2°C | 10.9°C | 26.1°C | 0 mm | 26% | 2.3 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2018 🔥 | 41.4°C | 16.0°C | 28.7°C | 0 mm | 21% | 2 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2017 | 41.4°C | 11.1°C | 26.3°C | 14 mm | 23% | 2 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2016 | 39.3°C | 15.9°C | 27.6°C | 1 mm | 27% | 2.2 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2015 | 41.1°C | 9.0°C | 25.0°C | 13 mm | 33% | 2.2 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2014 | 37.6°C | 11.2°C | 24.4°C | 0 mm | 25% | 2.3 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2013 | 36.5°C | 9.4°C | 22.9°C | 5 mm | 25% | 2 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2012 | 41.3°C | 9.6°C | 25.5°C | 0 mm | 18% | 2.3 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2011 | 39.8°C | 12.7°C | 26.2°C | 0 mm | 24% | 2.1 m/s | 6.7 |
| 2010 | 41.5°C | 15.2°C | 28.4°C | 0 mm | 22% | 2.2 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2009 | 38.1°C | 15.6°C | 26.9°C | 8 mm | 23% | 2.2 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2008 | 39.5°C | 15.5°C | 27.5°C | 1 mm | 18% | 2 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2007 | 40.1°C | 10.7°C | 25.4°C | 8 mm | 33% | 2.2 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2006 | 38.0°C | 13.7°C | 25.9°C | 10 mm | 27% | 2.2 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2005 | 38.1°C | 15.1°C | 26.6°C | 1 mm | 27% | 2.2 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2004 | 41.3°C | 12.7°C | 27.0°C | 1 mm | 12% | 1.8 m/s | 6.9 |
| 2003 ❄️ | 38.6°C | 5.8°C | 22.2°C | 0 mm | 18% | 2.2 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2002 | 41.0°C | 12.3°C | 26.7°C | 0 mm | 18% | 2 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2001 | 37.3°C | 11.0°C | 24.2°C | 0 mm | 16% | 2.1 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2000 | 40.1°C | 10.0°C | 25.1°C | 0 mm | 15% | 2.4 m/s | 6.5 |
| 1999 | 42.0°C | 10.9°C | 26.4°C | 0 mm | 17% | 2.3 m/s | 6.6 |
| 1998 | 40.8°C | 11.5°C | 26.1°C | 10 mm | 25% | 2.4 m/s | 6.6 |
| 1997 | 37.0°C | 11.2°C | 24.1°C | 3 mm | 25% | 2.5 m/s | 6 |
| 1996 | 41.4°C | 14.0°C | 27.7°C | 1 mm | 24% | 2.4 m/s | 6.4 |
| 1995 | 38.4°C | 10.6°C | 24.5°C | 0 mm | 22% | 2.4 m/s | 6.3 |
| 1994 | 41.4°C | 11.1°C | 26.3°C | 1 mm | 18% | 2.1 m/s | 6.8 |
| 1993 | 37.6°C | 10.8°C | 24.2°C | 0 mm | 21% | 2.6 m/s | 6.6 |
| 1992 🌧️ | 36.5°C | 9.1°C | 22.8°C | 31 mm | 31% | 2.2 m/s | 6.2 |
| 1991 | 41.2°C | 12.6°C | 26.9°C | 0 mm | 19% | 2.3 m/s | 6.3 |
| 1990 | 37.4°C | 9.3°C | 23.3°C | 0 mm | 23% | 2.3 m/s | 6.6 |
| 1989 | 37.8°C | 9.5°C | 23.6°C | 3 mm | 21% | 2.3 m/s | 6.5 |
| 1988 | 38.1°C | 11.6°C | 24.8°C | 6 mm | 22% | 2.5 m/s | 6.7 |
| 1987 | 37.1°C | 12.3°C | 24.7°C | 2 mm | 24% | 2 m/s | 6.3 |
| 1986 | 38.3°C | 11.3°C | 24.8°C | 1 mm | 20% | 2.2 m/s | 6.5 |
| 1985 | 39.4°C | 13.1°C | 26.2°C | 0 mm | 15% | 2.2 m/s | 6.7 |
| 1984 | 42.1°C | 13.7°C | 27.9°C | 0 mm | 20% | 2 m/s | 6.6 |
| 1983 | 37.7°C | 11.3°C | 24.5°C | 0 mm | 19% | 2.8 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 38.6°C | 7.8°C | 23.2°C | 13 mm | 33% | 2.4 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 41.1°C | 12.8°C | 26.9°C | 6 mm | 25% | 2.5 m/s | — |
Actual recorded March data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in March is around 39.5°C with lows near 11.8°C (mean 25.7°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
March averages 4 mm of rainfall in Balotra, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 31 mm in 1992.
The hottest March reached 42.7°C in 2021. The coldest dipped to 5.8°C in 2003.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average March temperatures have risen by about 0.5°C. Daytime highs moved from 39.8°C to 40.4°C and overnight lows from 11.7°C to 12°C over the same span.
March is one of the cooler months of the year in Balotra and one of the drier months, so plan for around 39.5°C daytime highs and 11.8°C at night.
Not quite — March is the 5th coolest month in Balotra, averaging 25.7°C.
For March in Balotra, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 39.5°C and lows of 11.8°C.
Relative humidity in March averages 23% — relatively dry.
Average wind speed in March is 2.2 m/s. The windiest March on record averaged 2.8 m/s (1983).
The wettest March on record was 1992 with 31 mm. On average, March sees 4 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 Balotra 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.
