Sivaganga Weather in March (1981–2025)

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March at a Glance in Sivaganga

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
36.4°C
Avg Low
❄️
23.9°C
Avg Temp
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30.2°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
18 mm
Avg Humidity
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62%
Avg Wind
🌬️
2.6 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
6.3
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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+1.7°C
temp difference
🔥Hot afternoons🌙Mild mornings☀️Very sunny💧Dry month🍃Light winds😊Comfortable humidity

Sivaganga March Weather Overview

March is one of the warmer months of the year in Sivaganga, with average highs near 36.4°C and lows around 23.9°C (mean 30.2°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 18 mm of rainfall and 62% relative humidity across the period.

Sivaganga March Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

March is one of the warmer months of the year in Sivaganga. Across 45 years of records, the warmest March in Sivaganga was 1988 — when the month averaged 31.5°C — while the coldest was 1984 at 26.9°C. Typical March days reach 36.4°C with nights near 23.9°C. The long-term March temperature trend is broadly flat.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp29.8°C→29.6°C-0.2°C
Max Temp36.0°C→35.5°C-0.5°C
Min Temp23.5°C→23.8°C+0.3°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp0°C/decade →
Max Temp-0.2°C/decade ↘
Min Temp+0.1°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

26.0°C–27.5°C2 yr (4%)
27.5°C–29.0°C1 yr (2%)
29.0°C–30.5°C27 yr (60%)
30.5°C–32.0°C15 yr (33%)

Sivaganga March Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

March is one of the drier months in Sivaganga, averaging 18 mm of rainfall. The wettest March on record was 2008 with 144 mm, while the driest were 1983 and 1992 at 0 mm.

Sivaganga March Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Sivaganga during March averages 62%. The most humid March was 1984 at 77%, and the least humid was 1992 at 53%.

Sivaganga March Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

March receives about 6.3 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Sivaganga. The sunniest March was 1999 at 6.9 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2008 at 5.2.

Sivaganga March Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Sivaganga during March is 2.6 m/s. The windiest March was 2014 at 3.2 m/s, while the calmest was 1984 at 1.9 m/s.

What March Feels Like in Sivaganga

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Mild
Morning
🌞
Hot
Afternoon
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Warm
Evening
Rain chanceLow
Outdoor comfort★★★★☆

How March Ranks in Sivaganga

🔥3rd warmest month of the year
🌵2nd driest month of the year
☀️1st sunniest month of the year

Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.

Explore Sivaganga Weather by Month

Sivaganga March Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp29.9°C30.4°C30.0°C30.4°C29.8°C-0.1°C
Avg High36.2°C37.2°C35.9°C36.5°C35.7°C-0.5°C
Avg Low23.7°C23.7°C24.0°C24.3°C24.0°C+0.3°C
Avg Rain24 mm6 mm29 mm13 mm18 mm-6 mm

Extreme March Records in Sivaganga

🔥Warmest March41.1°C2001
🧊Coldest March17.8°C1994
🌧️Wettest March144 mm2008
🏜️Driest March0 mm1983
🌬️Windiest March3.2 m/s2014

Key Insights for March

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March temperatures in Sivaganga have stayed relatively stable across the record.

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March has ranged from a record low of 17.8°C (1994) to a record high of 41.1°C (2001).

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Rainfall in March is one of the drier months, averaging 18 mm, with a wettest year of 144 mm.

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Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs fell about 0.2°C per decade while lows rose 0.1°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.

Is March a Good Time to Visit Sivaganga?

One of the best times to visit Sivaganga

March is one of the best times to visit Sivaganga. Expect days averaging 36.4°C and nights around 23.9°C (mean 30.2°C) — warmer than Sivaganga's yearly average — with low rainfall (18 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.

See Sivaganga's complete weather history All 12 months side by side, 1981–2025 records, annual trends and long-term averages in one place. View full history →

Sivaganga Weather in March — In Depth

☀️ March climate overview

March is one of the warmer months of the year in Sivaganga, with average highs near 36.4°C and lows around 23.9°C (mean 30.2°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 18 mm of rainfall and 62% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in March

March averages 18 mm of rainfall in Sivaganga, one of the drier months compared with the rest of the year. The wettest March on record saw 144 mm (2008), and the driest just 0 mm (1983). Humidity sits around 62% and average wind speed is 2.6 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 6.3 kWh/m²/day.

📈 How March has changed

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average March temperatures have fallen by about 0.2°C — but days and nights have moved in opposite directions. Overnight lows rose from 23.5°C to 23.8°C while daytime highs eased from 36°C to 35.5°C, narrowing the gap between day and night.
March Weather in Sivaganga, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202535.2°C29.8°C24.3°C37.8°C21.6°C48 mm66%2.3 m/s6.2
202437.1°C30.5°C24.0°C39.5°C21.3°C3 mm59%2.6 m/s6.7
202335.3°C29.7°C24.1°C38.3°C19.8°C34 mm66%2.8 m/s6.3
202235.7°C29.7°C23.7°C38.4°C20.4°C16 mm65%2.8 m/s6.2
202134.0°C28.4°C22.9°C38.6°C19.7°C5 mm71%2.5 m/s6.6
202037.0°C30.8°C24.7°C38.7°C22.7°C0 mm59%2.8 m/s6.4
201937.8°C31.2°C24.7°C40.2°C22.2°C1 mm57%2.9 m/s6.8
201836.1°C30.0°C24.0°C39.0°C20.5°C16 mm63%2.8 m/s6.1
201735.2°C29.7°C24.3°C37.6°C21.6°C47 mm65%2.5 m/s6
201637.1°C31.0°C25.0°C39.8°C22.3°C5 mm61%2.5 m/s6.5
201536.1°C30.2°C24.3°C38.0°C21.8°C10 mm62%2.8 m/s6.2
201436.5°C30.2°C23.8°C39.5°C21.0°C1 mm59%3.2 m/s6.3
201335.9°C30.1°C24.2°C38.8°C21.1°C31 mm63%2.8 m/s6.2
201237.1°C31.0°C24.9°C39.0°C22.5°C12 mm59%2.6 m/s6.3
201135.8°C29.5°C23.2°C38.4°C19.5°C1 mm64%2.7 m/s6.7
201037.7°C31.0°C24.4°C39.3°C18.9°C3 mm59%2.7 m/s6.7
200936.0°C29.7°C23.3°C38.6°C21.1°C29 mm61%2.3 m/s6.3
2008 🌧️31.6°C27.3°C23.1°C35.1°C17.9°C144 mm76%2.6 m/s5.2
200737.1°C30.4°C23.8°C39.2°C21.8°C1 mm58%2.7 m/s6.7
200634.3°C29.2°C24.1°C38.4°C21.8°C52 mm69%2.1 m/s6.1
200536.2°C30.6°C24.9°C40.1°C21.9°C25 mm63%2.5 m/s6.2
200437.6°C30.8°C24.1°C40.6°C19.3°C7 mm59%2.8 m/s6.5
200336.1°C30.1°C24.0°C38.9°C20.9°C23 mm62%2.6 m/s6.4
200236.3°C30.0°C23.6°C39.0°C19.6°C5 mm64%2.7 m/s6.6
200137.7°C31.2°C24.7°C41.1°C22.4°C1 mm57%2.6 m/s6.4
200036.5°C30.3°C24.0°C39.6°C19.7°C5 mm59%2.6 m/s6.6
199937.2°C30.2°C23.2°C40.1°C18.2°C5 mm59%2.5 m/s6.9
199838.2°C31.4°C24.6°C39.7°C22.1°C0 mm56%2.7 m/s6.3
199737.2°C30.4°C23.6°C39.1°C20.5°C5 mm60%2.8 m/s6.2
199637.2°C30.2°C23.1°C40.0°C19.2°C1 mm57%2.7 m/s6.4
199536.7°C30.2°C23.8°C39.1°C20.5°C8 mm60%2.8 m/s6.3
199435.9°C29.2°C22.5°C39.6°C17.8°C7 mm66%2.5 m/s6.4
199337.1°C30.6°C24.0°C39.3°C21.0°C11 mm58%2.8 m/s6.3
199237.6°C29.8°C22.0°C39.4°C19.4°C0 mm53%2.2 m/s6.7
199137.7°C31.2°C24.8°C40.3°C22.5°C4 mm58%2.6 m/s6.2
199037.1°C31.1°C25.2°C39.6°C23.4°C15 mm59%2.8 m/s6
198936.6°C29.6°C22.7°C38.9°C18.4°C14 mm58%2.8 m/s6.5
1988 🔥37.4°C31.5°C25.7°C40.5°C23.2°C10 mm60%2.6 m/s6
198736.6°C30.2°C23.7°C38.8°C20.7°C46 mm59%2.7 m/s6.5
198635.0°C29.3°C23.7°C38.9°C21.6°C38 mm66%2.7 m/s6.3
198536.6°C30.3°C24.0°C39.1°C20.2°C6 mm61%2.6 m/s6.4
1984 ❄️31.7°C26.9°C22.1°C34.3°C19.7°C61 mm77%1.9 m/s5.6
198338.4°C31.2°C23.9°C40.5°C21.9°C0 mm55%2.7 m/s—
198237.1°C30.3°C23.4°C39.3°C21.3°C14 mm59%2.5 m/s—
198136.3°C30.1°C23.9°C38.3°C21.1°C30 mm62%2.8 m/s—

Actual recorded March data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.

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Sivaganga March Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Sivaganga in March?▼

The average high in March is around 36.4°C with lows near 23.9°C (mean 30.2°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Sivaganga in March?▼

March averages 18 mm of rainfall in Sivaganga, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 144 mm in 2008.

What was the hottest March on record in Sivaganga?▼

The hottest March reached 41.1°C in 2001. The coldest dipped to 17.8°C in 1994.

Has March in Sivaganga gotten warmer over time?▼

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average March temperatures have fallen by about 0.2°C — but days and nights have moved in opposite directions. Overnight lows rose from 23.5°C to 23.8°C while daytime highs eased from 36°C to 35.5°C, narrowing the gap between day and night.

Is March a good time to visit Sivaganga?▼

March is one of the warmer months of the year in Sivaganga and one of the drier months, so plan for around 36.4°C daytime highs and 23.9°C at night.

Is March the coldest month in Sivaganga?▼

Not quite — March is the 10th coolest month in Sivaganga, averaging 30.2°C.

What should I pack for Sivaganga in March?▼

For March in Sivaganga, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 36.4°C and lows of 23.9°C.

Is Sivaganga humid in March?▼

Relative humidity in March averages 62% — moderately humid.

How windy is Sivaganga in March?▼

Average wind speed in March is 2.6 m/s. The windiest March on record averaged 3.2 m/s (2014).

Which March had the most rainfall in Sivaganga?▼

The wettest March on record was 2008 with 144 mm. On average, March sees 18 mm.

Where does this March weather data come from?▼

All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.

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Explore how the weather in Sivaganga 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.