March is close to Dakshin Dinajpur's year-round average, with average highs near 39.7°C and lows around 13.3°C (mean 26.5°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 19 mm of rainfall and 36% relative humidity across the period.
March is close to Dakshin Dinajpur's year-round average. Across 45 years of records, the warmest March in Dakshin Dinajpur was 1986 — when the month averaged 29.5°C — while the coldest was 2003 at 23°C. Typical March days reach 39.7°C with nights near 13.3°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 | 26.8°C | 26.7°C | 25.9°C | 26.7°C | 26.2°C | -0.6°C |
| Avg High | 40.4°C | 40.2°C | 39.0°C | 39.8°C | 38.6°C | -1.8°C |
| Avg Low | 13.3°C | 13.2°C | 12.8°C | 13.6°C | 13.9°C | +0.6°C |
| Avg Rain | 14 mm | 11 mm | 22 mm | 21 mm | 34 mm | +20 mm |
March temperatures in Dakshin Dinajpur have stayed relatively stable across the record.
March has ranged from a record low of 9.9°C (2003) to a record high of 44.1°C (1986).
Rainfall in March is one of the drier months, averaging 19 mm, with a wettest year of 71 mm.
Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs fell about 0.4°C per decade while lows rose 0.1°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.
A good time to visit Dakshin Dinajpur
March is a good time to visit Dakshin Dinajpur, with days averaging 39.7°C and nights around 13.3°C (mean 26.5°C, close to Dakshin Dinajpur's yearly average) and low rainfall. November and February are marginally more temperate, but March still suits most travellers.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 40.1°C | 13.2°C | 26.6°C | 6 mm | 45% | 1.8 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2024 | 39.0°C | 12.0°C | 25.5°C | 59 mm | 53% | 1.7 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2023 | 36.7°C | 15.3°C | 26.0°C | 69 mm | 47% | 1.6 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2022 | 39.4°C | 13.6°C | 26.5°C | 4 mm | 51% | 1.8 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2021 | 39.6°C | 15.0°C | 27.3°C | 7 mm | 37% | 1.8 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2020 | 36.8°C | 14.1°C | 25.5°C | 59 mm | 58% | 1.6 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2019 | 39.4°C | 10.9°C | 25.2°C | 8 mm | 36% | 2 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2018 | 37.3°C | 13.8°C | 25.5°C | 36 mm | 48% | 1.6 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2017 🌧️ | 39.2°C | 12.5°C | 25.8°C | 71 mm | 48% | 1.9 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2016 | 39.6°C | 17.9°C | 28.7°C | 30 mm | 36% | 2.1 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2015 | 39.2°C | 12.8°C | 26.0°C | 30 mm | 36% | 2.4 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2014 | 41.7°C | 13.3°C | 27.5°C | 4 mm | 41% | 1.9 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2013 | 39.9°C | 12.9°C | 26.4°C | 8 mm | 31% | 2.1 m/s | 5.8 |
| 2012 | 40.2°C | 13.8°C | 27.0°C | 9 mm | 30% | 1.8 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2011 | 40.1°C | 12.3°C | 26.2°C | 15 mm | 38% | 2 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2010 | 41.6°C | 15.5°C | 28.6°C | 1 mm | 33% | 2 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2009 | 38.0°C | 12.3°C | 25.1°C | 20 mm | 33% | 1.5 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2008 | 39.6°C | 14.7°C | 27.1°C | 9 mm | 44% | 1.4 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2007 | 39.9°C | 12.4°C | 26.2°C | 16 mm | 39% | 1.6 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2006 | 40.3°C | 14.5°C | 27.4°C | 6 mm | 38% | 1.6 m/s | 5.9 |
| 2005 | 39.4°C | 15.0°C | 27.2°C | 46 mm | 49% | 1.8 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2004 | 41.4°C | 11.7°C | 26.5°C | 23 mm | 39% | 1.7 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2003 ❄️ | 36.1°C | 9.9°C | 23.0°C | 46 mm | 52% | 1.6 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2002 | 38.7°C | 12.9°C | 25.8°C | 24 mm | 38% | 1.5 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2001 | 39.1°C | 13.5°C | 26.3°C | 10 mm | 28% | 1.7 m/s | 5.9 |
| 2000 | 37.8°C | 10.6°C | 24.2°C | 19 mm | 39% | 1.6 m/s | 5.7 |
| 1999 | 40.0°C | 12.5°C | 26.3°C | 2 mm | 23% | 2 m/s | 5.6 |
| 1998 | 36.7°C | 11.2°C | 24.0°C | 45 mm | 38% | 2.2 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1997 | 38.6°C | 13.7°C | 26.1°C | 12 mm | 23% | 2 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1996 | 41.4°C | 14.9°C | 28.1°C | 1 mm | 29% | 2.3 m/s | 6.3 |
| 1995 | 41.7°C | 13.2°C | 27.4°C | 6 mm | 26% | 2.5 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1994 | 41.8°C | 12.7°C | 27.2°C | 2 mm | 27% | 2 m/s | 6.1 |
| 1993 | 38.8°C | 13.5°C | 26.1°C | 8 mm | 28% | 2.3 m/s | 6 |
| 1992 | 42.2°C | 12.3°C | 27.3°C | 0 mm | 21% | 2.8 m/s | 6.2 |
| 1991 | 40.7°C | 14.8°C | 27.7°C | 4 mm | 24% | 1.7 m/s | 6.4 |
| 1990 | 39.7°C | 13.1°C | 26.4°C | 32 mm | 39% | 1.6 m/s | 6 |
| 1989 | 39.9°C | 11.4°C | 25.6°C | 4 mm | 24% | 2.1 m/s | 6 |
| 1988 | 40.0°C | 13.9°C | 27.0°C | 10 mm | 29% | 1.9 m/s | 6.2 |
| 1987 | 40.2°C | 14.6°C | 27.4°C | 17 mm | 34% | 1.6 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1986 🔥 | 44.1°C | 15.0°C | 29.5°C | 1 mm | 23% | 2.1 m/s | 6.5 |
| 1985 | 41.6°C | 14.4°C | 28.0°C | 4 mm | 24% | 2.1 m/s | 5.9 |
| 1984 | 41.7°C | 11.6°C | 26.7°C | 3 mm | 20% | 1.9 m/s | 6.4 |
| 1983 | 40.7°C | 13.4°C | 27.1°C | 5 mm | 23% | 2.2 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 37.8°C | 11.7°C | 24.7°C | 51 mm | 47% | 1.8 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 37.4°C | 13.6°C | 25.5°C | 33 mm | 43% | 1.8 m/s | — |
Actual recorded March data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in March is around 39.7°C with lows near 13.3°C (mean 26.5°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
March averages 19 mm of rainfall in Dakshin Dinajpur, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 71 mm in 2017.
The hottest March reached 44.1°C in 1986. The coldest dipped to 9.9°C in 2003.
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 39.8°C to 39°C and overnight lows from 12.9°C to 13.8°C over the same span.
March is close to Dakshin Dinajpur's year-round average and one of the drier months, so plan for around 39.7°C daytime highs and 13.3°C at night.
Not quite — March is the 6th coolest month in Dakshin Dinajpur, averaging 26.5°C.
For March in Dakshin Dinajpur, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 39.7°C and lows of 13.3°C.
Relative humidity in March averages 36% — relatively dry.
Average wind speed in March is 1.9 m/s. The windiest March on record averaged 2.8 m/s (1992).
The wettest March on record was 2017 with 71 mm. On average, March sees 19 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 Dakshin Dinajpur 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.
