Murshidabad Weather in March (1981–2025)

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March at a Glance in Murshidabad

(1981–2025)
Avg High
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36.2°C
Avg Low
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19.2°C
Avg Temp
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27.7°C
Avg Rain
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21 mm
Avg Humidity
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37%
Avg Wind
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1.9 m/s
Avg Solar
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5.5
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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+1.1°C
temp difference
🔥Hot afternoons🌤️Mild mornings☀️Very sunny🌦️Some rain🍃Light winds🏜️Low humidity

Murshidabad March Weather Overview

March is one of the warmer months of the year in Murshidabad, with average highs near 36.2°C and lows around 19.2°C (mean 27.7°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 21 mm of rainfall and 37% relative humidity across the period.

Murshidabad March Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

March is one of the warmer months of the year in Murshidabad. Across 45 years of records, the warmest March in Murshidabad was 1996 — when the month averaged 29.8°C — while the coldest were 1982 and 1998 at 25.1°C. Typical March days reach 36.2°C with nights near 19.2°C. The long-term March temperature trend is broadly flat.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp27.7°C→27.6°C-0.1°C
Max Temp36.5°C→35.5°C-1°C
Min Temp18.9°C→19.6°C+0.7°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp-0.1°C/decade ↘
Max Temp-0.4°C/decade ↘
Min Temp+0.1°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

25.0°C–26.3°C6 yr (13%)
26.3°C–27.5°C11 yr (24%)
27.5°C–28.8°C19 yr (42%)
28.8°C–30.0°C9 yr (20%)

Murshidabad March Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

March is one of the drier months in Murshidabad, averaging 21 mm of rainfall. The wettest March on record was 1998 with 72 mm, while the driest was 1992 at 0 mm.

Murshidabad March Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Murshidabad during March averages 37%. The most humid March was 2022 at 53%, and the least humid were 1984 and 1989 at 23%.

Murshidabad March Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

March receives about 5.5 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Murshidabad. The sunniest March was 1986 at 6.4 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest were 2017 and 2023 at 4.7.

Murshidabad March Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Murshidabad during March is 1.9 m/s. The windiest March was 1992 at 2.7 m/s, while the calmest were 2008, 2009 and 2023, among others at 1.5 m/s.

What March Feels Like in Murshidabad

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Mild
Morning
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Hot
Afternoon
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Mild
Evening
Rain chanceLow
Outdoor comfort★★★★★

How March Ranks in Murshidabad

🥶6th coolest month of the year
🌵5th driest month of the year
☀️3rd sunniest month of the year

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

Explore Murshidabad Weather by Month

Murshidabad March Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp27.8°C28.1°C27.3°C27.7°C27.4°C-0.4°C
Avg High36.7°C37.0°C35.6°C36.1°C35.2°C-1.5°C
Avg Low19.0°C19.3°C19.1°C19.2°C19.5°C+0.5°C
Avg Rain18 mm19 mm26 mm19 mm28 mm+10 mm

Extreme March Records in Murshidabad

🔥Warmest March44.5°C1986
🧊Coldest March11.6°C1982
🌧️Wettest March72 mm1998
🏜️Driest March0 mm1992
🌬️Windiest March2.7 m/s1992

Key Insights for March

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

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March has ranged from a record low of 11.6°C (1982) to a record high of 44.5°C (1986).

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Rainfall in March is one of the drier months, averaging 21 mm, with a wettest year of 72 mm.

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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.

Is March a Good Time to Visit Murshidabad?

A good time to visit Murshidabad

March is a good time to visit Murshidabad, with days averaging 36.2°C and nights around 19.2°C (mean 27.7°C, warmer than Murshidabad's yearly average) and low rainfall. February and November are marginally more temperate, but March still suits most travellers.

See Murshidabad'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 →

Murshidabad Weather in March — In Depth

☀️ March climate overview

March is one of the warmer months of the year in Murshidabad, with average highs near 36.2°C and lows around 19.2°C (mean 27.7°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 21 mm of rainfall and 37% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in March

March averages 21 mm of rainfall in Murshidabad, one of the drier months compared with the rest of the year. The wettest March on record saw 72 mm (1998), and the driest just 0 mm (1992). Humidity sits around 37% and average wind speed is 1.9 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 5.5 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 0.1°C — but days and nights have moved in opposite directions. Overnight lows rose from 18.9°C to 19.6°C while daytime highs eased from 36.5°C to 35.5°C, narrowing the gap between day and night.
March Weather in Murshidabad, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202536.0°C27.6°C19.1°C41.6°C13.4°C10 mm45%1.9 m/s5.3
202434.0°C26.3°C18.6°C39.4°C13.2°C46 mm47%1.6 m/s4.9
202335.1°C28.0°C20.9°C37.7°C18.3°C53 mm41%1.5 m/s4.7
202235.2°C26.9°C18.6°C39.4°C14.9°C2 mm53%2 m/s5.5
202137.4°C29.2°C21.0°C42.4°C16.1°C4 mm33%1.6 m/s5.2
202033.3°C26.2°C19.0°C38.5°C15.4°C56 mm52%1.6 m/s5
201935.0°C26.8°C18.7°C39.8°C12.1°C16 mm43%1.9 m/s5.4
201836.1°C27.5°C18.9°C38.9°C15.1°C10 mm41%1.6 m/s5.3
201735.2°C27.0°C18.9°C42.3°C13.7°C29 mm43%1.7 m/s4.7
201637.0°C29.1°C21.2°C39.6°C17.6°C20 mm41%1.9 m/s4.9
201535.8°C27.8°C19.8°C39.1°C13.9°C31 mm39%2.3 m/s5.3
201434.6°C26.5°C18.3°C41.6°C14.8°C17 mm44%2 m/s5.5
201336.6°C27.7°C18.9°C40.4°C13.4°C16 mm31%2 m/s5.6
201236.0°C27.1°C18.3°C40.7°C14.5°C19 mm31%1.8 m/s5.7
201136.7°C28.2°C19.7°C40.5°C12.8°C25 mm40%2.1 m/s5.4
201038.0°C28.9°C19.8°C42.3°C16.0°C7 mm37%1.9 m/s5.7
200936.4°C27.9°C19.5°C38.4°C14.1°C38 mm31%1.5 m/s5.2
200835.1°C27.2°C19.4°C39.9°C13.8°C5 mm45%1.5 m/s5
200734.2°C26.1°C18.0°C39.2°C12.9°C16 mm40%1.6 m/s5.6
200635.8°C27.9°C20.0°C41.0°C15.1°C4 mm35%1.5 m/s5.5
200535.8°C28.1°C20.4°C40.1°C15.6°C54 mm49%1.8 m/s5
200437.7°C28.6°C19.5°C42.4°C13.1°C12 mm35%1.7 m/s5.6
200333.5°C26.1°C18.6°C37.0°C11.6°C72 mm49%1.7 m/s5.2
200236.2°C27.8°C19.5°C39.7°C14.6°C25 mm38%1.5 m/s5.6
200135.9°C27.4°C18.9°C39.6°C15.2°C20 mm33%1.6 m/s5.5
200035.1°C26.2°C17.2°C38.2°C11.7°C11 mm37%1.7 m/s5.6
199937.8°C27.8°C17.7°C40.9°C14.7°C2 mm24%2 m/s5.7
1998 🌧️33.3°C25.1°C17.0°C37.3°C12.3°C72 mm44%2.2 m/s5.3
199737.4°C28.9°C20.3°C39.6°C16.5°C33 mm27%2 m/s5.4
1996 🔥38.5°C29.8°C21.0°C42.3°C15.4°C3 mm30%2.2 m/s6
199537.0°C28.3°C19.5°C42.3°C14.3°C9 mm30%2.4 m/s5.6
199438.4°C28.8°C19.3°C42.7°C13.8°C5 mm27%2.1 m/s6.1
199335.9°C27.2°C18.6°C39.8°C15.4°C17 mm29%2.2 m/s5.7
199238.7°C28.9°C19.1°C43.5°C13.5°C0 mm25%2.7 m/s6.1
199138.5°C29.7°C20.9°C41.5°C16.8°C6 mm26%1.7 m/s6
199034.4°C26.7°C19.1°C40.9°C14.1°C40 mm45%1.6 m/s5.4
198936.7°C27.9°C19.2°C41.2°C12.4°C4 mm23%2.1 m/s5.9
198836.5°C27.6°C18.7°C40.6°C14.1°C16 mm32%1.9 m/s5.4
198736.3°C27.7°C19.2°C41.4°C16.5°C12 mm34%1.7 m/s5.7
198638.0°C28.7°C19.4°C44.5°C15.7°C1 mm25%2 m/s6.4
198539.5°C29.5°C19.4°C42.0°C14.4°C5 mm25%2.1 m/s5.9
198438.2°C28.4°C18.7°C42.5°C13.3°C1 mm23%2 m/s5.9
198337.5°C28.3°C19.1°C41.2°C14.1°C7 mm26%2.1 m/s—
1982 ❄️32.6°C25.1°C17.7°C38.2°C11.6°C71 mm50%1.8 m/s—
198134.6°C27.0°C19.4°C37.3°C14.4°C44 mm46%1.7 m/s—

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

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Murshidabad March Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Murshidabad in March?▼

The average high in March is around 36.2°C with lows near 19.2°C (mean 27.7°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Murshidabad in March?▼

March averages 21 mm of rainfall in Murshidabad, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 72 mm in 1998.

What was the hottest March on record in Murshidabad?▼

The hottest March reached 44.5°C in 1986. The coldest dipped to 11.6°C in 1982.

Has March in Murshidabad 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 0.1°C — but days and nights have moved in opposite directions. Overnight lows rose from 18.9°C to 19.6°C while daytime highs eased from 36.5°C to 35.5°C, narrowing the gap between day and night.

Is March a good time to visit Murshidabad?▼

March is one of the warmer months of the year in Murshidabad and one of the drier months, so plan for around 36.2°C daytime highs and 19.2°C at night.

Is March the coldest month in Murshidabad?▼

Not quite — March is the 6th coolest month in Murshidabad, averaging 27.7°C.

What should I pack for Murshidabad in March?▼

For March in Murshidabad, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 36.2°C and lows of 19.2°C.

Is Murshidabad humid in March?▼

Relative humidity in March averages 37% — relatively dry.

How windy is Murshidabad in March?▼

Average wind speed in March is 1.9 m/s. The windiest March on record averaged 2.7 m/s (1992).

Which March had the most rainfall in Murshidabad?▼

The wettest March on record was 1998 with 72 mm. On average, March sees 21 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 Murshidabad 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.