March is one of the cooler months of the year in Kota, with average highs near 39.5°C and lows around 10.8°C (mean 25.2°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 1996 — when the month averaged 28.1°C — while the coldest was 2015 at 21.8°C. Typical March days reach 39.5°C with nights near 10.8°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 | 24.9°C | 25.3°C | 25.4°C | 25.1°C | 25.1°C | +0.2°C |
| Avg High | 39.3°C | 39.8°C | 39.4°C | 39.7°C | 39.5°C | +0.2°C |
| Avg Low | 10.6°C | 10.7°C | 11.4°C | 10.4°C | 10.7°C | +0.1°C |
| Avg Rain | 4 mm | 4 mm | 4 mm | 11 mm | 10 mm | +5 mm |
March temperatures in Kota have stayed relatively stable across the record.
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.
One of the best times to visit Kota
March is one of the best times to visit Kota. Expect days averaging 39.5°C and nights around 10.8°C (mean 25.2°C) — close to Kota's yearly average — with low rainfall (7 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 39.7°C | 8.4°C | 24.1°C | 0 mm | 21% | 2.2 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2024 | 41.2°C | 6.5°C | 23.8°C | 6 mm | 27% | 1.9 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2023 | 35.5°C | 15.1°C | 25.3°C | 25 mm | 39% | 1.6 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2022 | 42.0°C | 11.3°C | 26.7°C | 2 mm | 26% | 2 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2021 | 42.2°C | 12.6°C | 27.4°C | 6 mm | 22% | 2.1 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2020 | 36.3°C | 10.4°C | 23.4°C | 19 mm | 41% | 1.9 m/s | 5.8 |
| 2019 | 41.6°C | 8.8°C | 25.2°C | 0 mm | 26% | 2 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2018 | 41.1°C | 13.4°C | 27.3°C | 0 mm | 20% | 2 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2017 | 41.5°C | 8.8°C | 25.2°C | 8 mm | 25% | 1.9 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2016 | 40.2°C | 15.5°C | 27.9°C | 1 mm | 24% | 2 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2015 ❄️ 🌧️ | 37.4°C | 6.1°C | 21.8°C | 95 mm | 50% | 2 m/s | 5.9 |
| 2014 | 38.3°C | 9.7°C | 24.0°C | 2 mm | 38% | 1.9 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2013 | 37.0°C | 8.6°C | 22.8°C | 3 mm | 23% | 1.8 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2012 | 39.8°C | 7.5°C | 23.7°C | 0 mm | 17% | 2.1 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2011 | 39.3°C | 11.5°C | 25.4°C | 0 mm | 23% | 2 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2010 | 40.9°C | 13.7°C | 27.3°C | 0 mm | 21% | 2.2 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2009 | 38.0°C | 14.6°C | 26.3°C | 6 mm | 22% | 1.9 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2008 | 39.3°C | 13.6°C | 26.4°C | 2 mm | 20% | 1.7 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2007 | 40.6°C | 10.0°C | 25.3°C | 4 mm | 30% | 1.7 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2006 | 38.5°C | 13.8°C | 26.2°C | 22 mm | 33% | 1.9 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2005 | 38.7°C | 14.2°C | 26.4°C | 7 mm | 28% | 2 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2004 | 41.1°C | 12.4°C | 26.8°C | 0 mm | 14% | 1.9 m/s | 6.8 |
| 2003 | 38.7°C | 5.3°C | 22.0°C | 0 mm | 22% | 1.8 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2002 | 40.3°C | 10.8°C | 25.6°C | 1 mm | 22% | 1.7 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2001 | 38.2°C | 10.1°C | 24.1°C | 3 mm | 19% | 2 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2000 | 40.1°C | 8.9°C | 24.5°C | 0 mm | 16% | 2.2 m/s | 6.4 |
| 1999 | 42.8°C | 10.7°C | 26.7°C | 0 mm | 18% | 1.9 m/s | 6.8 |
| 1998 | 39.7°C | 11.1°C | 25.4°C | 5 mm | 26% | 2.2 m/s | 6.5 |
| 1997 | 38.1°C | 10.5°C | 24.3°C | 1 mm | 22% | 2.1 m/s | 6.3 |
| 1996 🔥 | 42.6°C | 13.6°C | 28.1°C | 7 mm | 26% | 2.1 m/s | 6.2 |
| 1995 | 39.5°C | 9.4°C | 24.4°C | 16 mm | 27% | 2 m/s | 6.2 |
| 1994 | 41.4°C | 9.7°C | 25.5°C | 0 mm | 16% | 1.9 m/s | 6.8 |
| 1993 | 36.9°C | 10.3°C | 23.6°C | 1 mm | 27% | 2.4 m/s | 6.5 |
| 1992 | 37.9°C | 11.7°C | 24.8°C | 7 mm | 26% | 2.2 m/s | 6.3 |
| 1991 | 40.8°C | 11.8°C | 26.3°C | 1 mm | 20% | 1.9 m/s | 6.3 |
| 1990 | 38.6°C | 8.5°C | 23.5°C | 4 mm | 25% | 2.1 m/s | 6.5 |
| 1989 | 38.7°C | 8.9°C | 23.8°C | 6 mm | 21% | 2 m/s | 6.3 |
| 1988 | 38.5°C | 11.7°C | 25.1°C | 2 mm | 21% | 2.2 m/s | 6.3 |
| 1987 | 38.2°C | 10.4°C | 24.3°C | 1 mm | 24% | 1.9 m/s | 6.1 |
| 1986 | 39.1°C | 10.4°C | 24.8°C | 1 mm | 26% | 2.2 m/s | 6.4 |
| 1985 | 39.6°C | 12.3°C | 26.0°C | 6 mm | 15% | 2 m/s | 6.6 |
| 1984 | 42.0°C | 12.4°C | 27.2°C | 0 mm | 18% | 1.9 m/s | 6.5 |
| 1983 | 38.3°C | 9.9°C | 24.1°C | 0 mm | 18% | 2.5 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 39.3°C | 6.8°C | 23.0°C | 4 mm | 32% | 2 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 39.8°C | 12.3°C | 26.0°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 39.5°C with lows near 10.8°C (mean 25.2°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 0.2°C. Daytime highs moved from 39.8°C to 40.1°C and overnight lows from 10.7°C to 10.8°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 39.5°C daytime highs and 10.8°C at night.
Not quite — March is the 6th coolest month in Kota, averaging 25.2°C.
For March in Kota, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 39.5°C and lows of 10.8°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.
