March is one of the cooler months of the year in Kota, with average highs near 34.5°C and lows around 16.6°C (mean 25.6°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 7 mm of rainfall and 25% relative humidity across the period.
March is one of the cooler months of the year in Kota. Across 45 years of records, the warmest March in Kota was 2021 — when the month averaged 28.1°C — while the coldest was 1982 at 22.9°C. Typical March days reach 34.5°C with nights near 16.6°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.2°C per decade.
March is one of the drier months in Kota, averaging 7 mm of rainfall. The wettest March on record was 2015 with 95 mm, while the driest were 2012, 2019 and 2025, among others at 0 mm.
Relative humidity in Kota during March averages 25%. The most humid March was 2015 at 50%, and the least humid was 2004 at 14%.
March receives about 6.3 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Kota. The sunniest Marchs were 1994, 1999 and 2004 at 6.8 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2023 at 5.5.
Average wind speed in Kota during March is 2 m/s. The windiest March was 1983 at 2.5 m/s, while the calmest was 2023 at 1.6 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 25.4°C | 25.4°C | 25.7°C | 25.4°C | 26.1°C | +0.7°C |
| Avg High | 34.5°C | 34.4°C | 34.7°C | 34.3°C | 34.7°C | +0.2°C |
| Avg Low | 16.3°C | 16.3°C | 16.7°C | 16.6°C | 17.6°C | +1.3°C |
| Avg Rain | 4 mm | 4 mm | 4 mm | 11 mm | 10 mm | +5 mm |
March temperatures in Kota have risen by about 1.3°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
March has ranged from a record low of 5.3°C (2003) to a record high of 42.8°C (1999).
Rainfall in March is one of the drier months, averaging 7 mm, with a wettest year of 95 mm.
Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs rose about 0°C per decade while lows rose 0.3°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.
One of the best times to visit Kota
March is one of the best times to visit Kota. Expect days averaging 34.5°C and nights around 16.6°C (mean 25.6°C) — close to Kota's yearly average — with low rainfall (7 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 36.1°C | 26.7°C | 17.2°C | 39.7°C | 8.4°C | 0 mm | 21% | 2.2 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2024 | 34.3°C | 25.5°C | 16.7°C | 41.2°C | 6.5°C | 6 mm | 27% | 1.9 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2023 | 32.7°C | 25.4°C | 18.2°C | 35.5°C | 15.1°C | 25 mm | 39% | 1.6 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2022 | 37.0°C | 28.0°C | 19.0°C | 42.0°C | 11.3°C | 2 mm | 26% | 2 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2021 🔥 | 36.9°C | 28.1°C | 19.3°C | 42.2°C | 12.6°C | 6 mm | 22% | 2.1 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2020 | 31.1°C | 23.2°C | 15.3°C | 36.3°C | 10.4°C | 19 mm | 41% | 1.9 m/s | 5.8 |
| 2019 | 32.9°C | 24.1°C | 15.3°C | 41.6°C | 8.8°C | 0 mm | 26% | 2 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2018 | 35.9°C | 26.8°C | 17.8°C | 41.1°C | 13.4°C | 0 mm | 20% | 2 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2017 | 34.2°C | 25.4°C | 16.7°C | 41.5°C | 8.8°C | 8 mm | 25% | 1.9 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2016 | 35.8°C | 27.1°C | 18.5°C | 40.2°C | 15.5°C | 1 mm | 24% | 2 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2015 🌧️ | 30.9°C | 23.1°C | 15.3°C | 37.4°C | 6.1°C | 95 mm | 50% | 2 m/s | 5.9 |
| 2014 | 32.7°C | 23.9°C | 15.0°C | 38.3°C | 9.7°C | 2 mm | 38% | 1.9 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2013 | 34.3°C | 25.2°C | 16.2°C | 37.0°C | 8.6°C | 3 mm | 23% | 1.8 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2012 | 34.6°C | 24.9°C | 15.2°C | 39.8°C | 7.5°C | 0 mm | 17% | 2.1 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2011 | 35.0°C | 25.9°C | 16.8°C | 39.3°C | 11.5°C | 0 mm | 23% | 2 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2010 | 36.9°C | 28.0°C | 19.0°C | 40.9°C | 13.7°C | 0 mm | 21% | 2.2 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2009 | 35.4°C | 26.6°C | 17.8°C | 38.0°C | 14.6°C | 6 mm | 22% | 1.9 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2008 | 35.8°C | 27.0°C | 18.2°C | 39.3°C | 13.6°C | 2 mm | 20% | 1.7 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2007 | 33.6°C | 24.6°C | 15.7°C | 40.6°C | 10.0°C | 4 mm | 30% | 1.7 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2006 | 33.3°C | 24.9°C | 16.5°C | 38.5°C | 13.8°C | 22 mm | 33% | 1.9 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2005 | 34.8°C | 26.3°C | 17.7°C | 38.7°C | 14.2°C | 7 mm | 28% | 2 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2004 | 37.5°C | 27.6°C | 17.7°C | 41.1°C | 12.4°C | 0 mm | 14% | 1.9 m/s | 6.8 |
| 2003 | 34.2°C | 24.9°C | 15.7°C | 38.7°C | 5.3°C | 0 mm | 22% | 1.8 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2002 | 34.5°C | 25.7°C | 17.0°C | 40.3°C | 10.8°C | 1 mm | 22% | 1.7 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2001 | 33.9°C | 25.2°C | 16.5°C | 38.2°C | 10.1°C | 3 mm | 19% | 2 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2000 | 33.5°C | 24.0°C | 14.4°C | 40.1°C | 8.9°C | 0 mm | 16% | 2.2 m/s | 6.4 |
| 1999 | 35.6°C | 25.6°C | 15.6°C | 42.8°C | 10.7°C | 0 mm | 18% | 1.9 m/s | 6.8 |
| 1998 | 33.5°C | 24.4°C | 15.4°C | 39.7°C | 11.1°C | 5 mm | 26% | 2.2 m/s | 6.5 |
| 1997 | 34.4°C | 25.7°C | 17.0°C | 38.1°C | 10.5°C | 1 mm | 22% | 2.1 m/s | 6.3 |
| 1996 | 36.0°C | 27.1°C | 18.2°C | 42.6°C | 13.6°C | 7 mm | 26% | 2.1 m/s | 6.2 |
| 1995 | 33.0°C | 24.3°C | 15.6°C | 39.5°C | 9.4°C | 16 mm | 27% | 2 m/s | 6.2 |
| 1994 | 37.1°C | 27.6°C | 18.0°C | 41.4°C | 9.7°C | 0 mm | 16% | 1.9 m/s | 6.8 |
| 1993 | 32.7°C | 23.9°C | 15.0°C | 36.9°C | 10.3°C | 1 mm | 27% | 2.4 m/s | 6.5 |
| 1992 | 33.9°C | 25.2°C | 16.5°C | 37.9°C | 11.7°C | 7 mm | 26% | 2.2 m/s | 6.3 |
| 1991 | 35.2°C | 26.0°C | 16.7°C | 40.8°C | 11.8°C | 1 mm | 20% | 1.9 m/s | 6.3 |
| 1990 | 32.7°C | 23.7°C | 14.8°C | 38.6°C | 8.5°C | 4 mm | 25% | 2.1 m/s | 6.5 |
| 1989 | 33.9°C | 25.2°C | 16.4°C | 38.7°C | 8.9°C | 6 mm | 21% | 2 m/s | 6.3 |
| 1988 | 35.0°C | 25.7°C | 16.4°C | 38.5°C | 11.7°C | 2 mm | 21% | 2.2 m/s | 6.3 |
| 1987 | 34.8°C | 25.9°C | 17.1°C | 38.2°C | 10.4°C | 1 mm | 24% | 1.9 m/s | 6.1 |
| 1986 | 34.1°C | 24.9°C | 15.8°C | 39.1°C | 10.4°C | 1 mm | 26% | 2.2 m/s | 6.4 |
| 1985 | 37.2°C | 27.5°C | 17.8°C | 39.6°C | 12.3°C | 6 mm | 15% | 2 m/s | 6.6 |
| 1984 | 36.5°C | 27.0°C | 17.5°C | 42.0°C | 12.4°C | 0 mm | 18% | 1.9 m/s | 6.5 |
| 1983 | 33.6°C | 24.3°C | 14.9°C | 38.3°C | 9.9°C | 0 mm | 18% | 2.5 m/s | — |
| 1982 ❄️ | 32.1°C | 22.9°C | 13.6°C | 39.3°C | 6.8°C | 4 mm | 32% | 2 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 33.6°C | 25.2°C | 16.8°C | 39.8°C | 12.3°C | 19 mm | 29% | 1.9 m/s | — |
Actual recorded March data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in March is around 34.5°C with lows near 16.6°C (mean 25.6°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
March averages 7 mm of rainfall in Kota, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 95 mm in 2015.
The hottest March reached 42.8°C in 1999. The coldest dipped to 5.3°C in 2003.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average March temperatures have risen by about 1.3°C. Daytime highs moved from 34.6°C to 35.4°C and overnight lows from 16.1°C to 18.1°C over the same span.
March is one of the cooler months of the year in Kota and one of the drier months, so plan for around 34.5°C daytime highs and 16.6°C at night.
Not quite — March is the 5th coolest month in Kota, averaging 25.6°C.
For March in Kota, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 34.5°C and lows of 16.6°C.
Relative humidity in March averages 25% — relatively dry.
Average wind speed in March is 2 m/s. The windiest March on record averaged 2.5 m/s (1983).
The wettest March on record was 2015 with 95 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 Kota 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.
