March is one of the warmer months of the year in Erode, with average highs near 39.8°C and lows around 18.3°C (mean 29.1°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 17 mm of rainfall and 45% relative humidity across the period.
March is one of the warmer months of the year in Erode. Across 45 years of records, the warmest March in Erode was 2016 — when the month averaged 30.9°C — while the coldest was 2008 at 26°C. Typical March days reach 39.8°C with nights near 18.3°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 | 28.9°C | 29.3°C | 28.8°C | 29.2°C | 29.0°C | +0.1°C |
| Avg High | 39.5°C | 40.5°C | 39.5°C | 39.7°C | 39.8°C | +0.3°C |
| Avg Low | 18.3°C | 18.0°C | 18.1°C | 18.7°C | 18.2°C | -0.1°C |
| Avg Rain | 22 mm | 7 mm | 29 mm | 11 mm | 17 mm | -5 mm |
March temperatures in Erode have stayed relatively stable across the record.
March has ranged from a record low of 14.9°C (1994) to a record high of 41.8°C (2021).
Rainfall in March is one of the drier months, averaging 17 mm, with a wettest year of 117 mm.
Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs fell about 0.1°C per decade while lows rose 0.1°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.
A good time to visit Erode
March is a good time to visit Erode, with days averaging 39.8°C and nights around 18.3°C (mean 29.1°C, warmer than Erode's yearly average) and low rainfall. December and January are marginally more temperate, but March still suits most travellers.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 39.5°C | 18.3°C | 28.9°C | 28 mm | 53% | 1.3 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2024 | 40.0°C | 20.3°C | 30.1°C | 0 mm | 38% | 1.3 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2023 | 38.7°C | 16.0°C | 27.4°C | 29 mm | 49% | 1.4 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2022 | 39.3°C | 16.3°C | 27.8°C | 32 mm | 50% | 1.3 m/s | 6 |
| 2021 | 41.8°C | 17.6°C | 29.7°C | 8 mm | 50% | 1.4 m/s | 6.9 |
| 2020 | 39.7°C | 20.7°C | 30.2°C | 3 mm | 46% | 1.5 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2019 | 40.6°C | 20.9°C | 30.8°C | 5 mm | 39% | 1.4 m/s | 6.8 |
| 2018 | 39.1°C | 17.9°C | 28.5°C | 22 mm | 46% | 1.3 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2017 | 39.0°C | 17.5°C | 28.2°C | 45 mm | 55% | 1.2 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2016 🔥 | 40.6°C | 21.1°C | 30.9°C | 4 mm | 45% | 1.4 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2015 | 38.4°C | 19.3°C | 28.9°C | 13 mm | 48% | 1.4 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2014 | 39.5°C | 17.7°C | 28.6°C | 3 mm | 42% | 1.6 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2013 | 39.6°C | 17.9°C | 28.8°C | 9 mm | 45% | 1.4 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2012 | 40.4°C | 20.0°C | 30.2°C | 2 mm | 42% | 1.3 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2011 | 39.4°C | 16.1°C | 27.7°C | 3 mm | 45% | 1.3 m/s | 7 |
| 2010 | 40.6°C | 18.7°C | 29.7°C | 1 mm | 39% | 1.4 m/s | 6.7 |
| 2009 | 39.2°C | 19.5°C | 29.4°C | 16 mm | 43% | 1.3 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2008 ❄️ 🌧️ | 36.6°C | 15.4°C | 26.0°C | 117 mm | 64% | 1.4 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2007 | 39.7°C | 20.1°C | 29.9°C | 1 mm | 40% | 1.3 m/s | 6.8 |
| 2006 | 38.0°C | 19.5°C | 28.8°C | 65 mm | 62% | 1.1 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2005 | 40.5°C | 18.8°C | 29.6°C | 34 mm | 51% | 1.2 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2004 | 41.0°C | 17.4°C | 29.2°C | 2 mm | 38% | 1.5 m/s | 6.9 |
| 2003 | 38.3°C | 17.6°C | 28.0°C | 47 mm | 49% | 1.3 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2002 | 40.1°C | 17.8°C | 29.0°C | 3 mm | 43% | 1.4 m/s | 6.7 |
| 2001 | 41.6°C | 19.2°C | 30.4°C | 1 mm | 40% | 1.3 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2000 | 39.9°C | 15.2°C | 27.6°C | 1 mm | 49% | 1.2 m/s | 7 |
| 1999 | 41.1°C | 16.5°C | 28.8°C | 4 mm | 37% | 1.4 m/s | 7 |
| 1998 | 41.5°C | 20.1°C | 30.8°C | 1 mm | 41% | 1.3 m/s | 6.5 |
| 1997 | 40.0°C | 17.2°C | 28.6°C | 11 mm | 42% | 1.3 m/s | 6.6 |
| 1996 | 41.3°C | 17.1°C | 29.2°C | 3 mm | 37% | 1.3 m/s | 6.7 |
| 1995 | 40.0°C | 19.1°C | 29.6°C | 9 mm | 41% | 1.4 m/s | 6.5 |
| 1994 | 41.4°C | 14.9°C | 28.2°C | 2 mm | 44% | 1.4 m/s | 6.8 |
| 1993 | 39.0°C | 17.0°C | 28.0°C | 25 mm | 45% | 1.3 m/s | 6.4 |
| 1992 | 40.0°C | 17.7°C | 28.9°C | 0 mm | 28% | 1.3 m/s | 7 |
| 1991 | 40.5°C | 20.6°C | 30.5°C | 1 mm | 39% | 1.4 m/s | 6.8 |
| 1990 | 40.4°C | 20.0°C | 30.2°C | 17 mm | 44% | 1.4 m/s | 6.2 |
| 1989 | 39.3°C | 17.7°C | 28.5°C | 20 mm | 41% | 1.4 m/s | 6.8 |
| 1988 | 41.5°C | 19.8°C | 30.6°C | 11 mm | 44% | 1.3 m/s | 6.3 |
| 1987 | 38.5°C | 17.7°C | 28.1°C | 19 mm | 42% | 1.3 m/s | 6.6 |
| 1986 | 40.5°C | 18.1°C | 29.3°C | 16 mm | 49% | 1.5 m/s | 6.7 |
| 1985 | 39.8°C | 17.8°C | 28.8°C | 6 mm | 43% | 1.2 m/s | 7 |
| 1984 | 37.1°C | 17.0°C | 27.1°C | 55 mm | 63% | 1.3 m/s | 6 |
| 1983 | 41.1°C | 19.9°C | 30.5°C | 0 mm | 35% | 1.3 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 40.2°C | 19.2°C | 29.7°C | 16 mm | 39% | 1.3 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 37.9°C | 17.8°C | 27.8°C | 53 mm | 50% | 1.2 m/s | — |
Actual recorded March data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in March is around 39.8°C with lows near 18.3°C (mean 29.1°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
March averages 17 mm of rainfall in Erode, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 117 mm in 2008.
The hottest March reached 41.8°C in 2021. The coldest dipped to 14.9°C in 1994.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average March temperatures have held steady by about 0°C. Daytime highs moved from 39.2°C to 39.9°C and overnight lows from 18.3°C to 17.7°C over the same span.
March is one of the warmer months of the year in Erode and one of the drier months, so plan for around 39.8°C daytime highs and 18.3°C at night.
Not quite — March is the 9th coolest month in Erode, averaging 29.1°C.
For March in Erode, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 39.8°C and lows of 18.3°C.
Relative humidity in March averages 45% — relatively dry.
Average wind speed in March is 1.3 m/s. The windiest March on record averaged 1.6 m/s (2014).
The wettest March on record was 2008 with 117 mm. On average, March sees 17 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 Erode 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.
