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March is a good month in Coimbatore

Climate Overview

Coimbatore, India in March has hot conditions, with highs reaching 34.4°C (94°F) and afternoons the warmest part of the day. Rain is rare, falling on about 3 days this month. Temperatures drop noticeably between day and night.

This month falls at the beginning of Spring. Temperatures are at their seasonal peak.

Daily highs in March gradually rise from around 33°C (92°F) at the start to 36°C (97°F) by month's end.

Rainfall is heaviest during the middle of the month, while the last third tends to be drier.

Expect around 10.9h of sunshine at the start of March, increasing to 11.5h by the end.

The warmest days tend to fall around the 30th, averaging 36.1°C (97°F).

Compared to February, this month is about 3°C warmer with 2 more rainy days.

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Monthly March Averages

Temperature
34°C / 22°C
Feels Like
36°C / 24°C
Rain
3 days · 13 mm
Sunshine
11.2h / day
Humidity
52% — Moderate
Wind
13 km/h
Wind Direction
NE (45°)
Gusts
32 km/h
Daylight
12.1 h
Cloud Cover
38%
Clear Sky Days
9.8
UV Index
9.1 — Very High
Dew Point
17°C — Humid
Moon Phase
First Quarter · 46%

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

Daily Temperature

44°C 40°C 36°C 32°C 28°C 24°C 20°C 16°C 151015202531
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Daily Precipitation

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Daily Sunshine

0h 3h 6h 9h 12h 151015202531
Sunshine

Daily Wind Speed

0 4 8 12 16 20 151015202531
Wind Speed
Sun Position
Sunrise 06:29
Daylight 12.1h
Sunset 18:33

What to Expect

With midday temperatures reaching 34°C (94°F), schedule outdoor activities for early morning or late afternoon.

Rain is uncommon in this month, so most days stay dry from morning through evening.

1 of the last 5 yearly records were warmer than this month's long-run average.

Compare Months

January best
Excellent
Temp
29°C / 18°C
Feels Like
30°C / 19°C
Rain
4days (23 mm) Good
Sun
10.1h Excellent
Humidity
65% Muggy
UV
7.3 Very High
February best
Excellent
Temp
32°C / 19°C
Feels Like
32°C / 20°C
Rain
1days (4 mm) Excellent
Sun
10.9h Excellent
Humidity
54% Moderate
UV
8.6 Very High
March
Good
Temp
34°C / 22°C
Feels Like
36°C / 24°C
Rain
3days (13 mm) Excellent
Sun
11.2h Excellent
Humidity
52% Moderate
UV
9.1 Very High
April
Poor
Temp
36°C / 24°C
Feels Like
39°C / 28°C
Rain
6days (31 mm) Good
Sun
11.1h Excellent
Humidity
59% Moderate
UV
9.3 Very High
May
Poor
Temp
33°C / 24°C
Feels Like
36°C / 27°C
Rain
16days (101 mm) Wet
Sun
9.9h Good
Humidity
72% Muggy
UV
7.8 Very High
June
Fair
Temp
29°C / 23°C
Feels Like
32°C / 25°C
Rain
16days (88 mm) Wet
Sun
8.8h Good
Humidity
80% Humid
UV
7.8 Very High
July
Good
Temp
28°C / 22°C
Feels Like
30°C / 24°C
Rain
17days (137 mm) Wet
Sun
7.9h Good
Humidity
82% Humid
UV
7.1 Very High
August
Fair
Temp
28°C / 22°C
Feels Like
31°C / 24°C
Rain
17days (137 mm) Wet
Sun
8.3h Good
Humidity
82% Humid
UV
8.5 Very High
September
Fair
Temp
29°C / 22°C
Feels Like
32°C / 24°C
Rain
14days (92 mm) Wet
Sun
9.2h Good
Humidity
80% Humid
UV
8.4 Very High
October
Wet
Temp
29°C / 22°C
Feels Like
32°C / 25°C
Rain
20days (154 mm) Wet
Sun
9h Good
Humidity
80% Humid
UV
7.9 Very High
November
Good
Temp
28°C / 21°C
Feels Like
31°C / 23°C
Rain
16days (123 mm) Wet
Sun
8.8h Good
Humidity
77% Humid
UV
7.1 Very High
December best
Excellent
Temp
27°C / 19°C
Feels Like
29°C / 21°C
Rain
8days (66 mm) Wet
Sun
9.5h Good
Humidity
75% Muggy
UV
6.8 High
Month Temp Feels Like Rain Sun Humidity UV Status Details
January best 29°C / 18°C 30°C / 19°C 4days (23 mm) Good 10.1h Excellent 65% Muggy 7.3 Very High Excellent View Details
February best 32°C / 19°C 32°C / 20°C 1days (4 mm) Excellent 10.9h Excellent 54% Moderate 8.6 Very High Excellent View Details
March 34°C / 22°C 36°C / 24°C 3days (13 mm) Excellent 11.2h Excellent 52% Moderate 9.1 Very High Good View Details
April 36°C / 24°C 39°C / 28°C 6days (31 mm) Good 11.1h Excellent 59% Moderate 9.3 Very High Poor View Details
May 33°C / 24°C 36°C / 27°C 16days (101 mm) Wet 9.9h Good 72% Muggy 7.8 Very High Poor View Details
June 29°C / 23°C 32°C / 25°C 16days (88 mm) Wet 8.8h Good 80% Humid 7.8 Very High Fair View Details
July 28°C / 22°C 30°C / 24°C 17days (137 mm) Wet 7.9h Good 82% Humid 7.1 Very High Good View Details
August 28°C / 22°C 31°C / 24°C 17days (137 mm) Wet 8.3h Good 82% Humid 8.5 Very High Fair View Details
September 29°C / 22°C 32°C / 24°C 14days (92 mm) Wet 9.2h Good 80% Humid 8.4 Very High Fair View Details
October 29°C / 22°C 32°C / 25°C 20days (154 mm) Wet 9h Good 80% Humid 7.9 Very High Wet View Details
November 28°C / 21°C 31°C / 23°C 16days (123 mm) Wet 8.8h Good 77% Humid 7.1 Very High Good View Details
December best 27°C / 19°C 29°C / 21°C 8days (66 mm) Wet 9.5h Good 75% Muggy 6.8 High Excellent View Details

What to Wear

Light, breathable fabrics like cotton and linen are essential. Opt for loose-fitting clothing in light colors to stay cool.

Temperatures drop significantly at night, so pack layers you can add or remove throughout the day.

Packing List

Breathable clothingSunscreen (SPF 30+)Sun hatSunglassesSandals

Frequently Asked Questions

March is typically good for visiting Coimbatore, with average highs of 34°C (94°F) and around 3 rainy days. Coimbatore, India in March has hot conditions, with highs reaching 34.4°C (94°F) and afternoons the warmest part of the
Coimbatore typically sees around 3 rainy days in March with 13 mm (0.5 in) of total rainfall. An umbrella should suffice.
Nights stay pleasantly warm in Coimbatore during March, around 22°C (71°F). Light evening wear is sufficient.
With highs of 34°C (94°F) and lows of 22°C (71°F) in March, we recommend: Breathable clothing, Sunscreen (SPF 30+), Sun hat, Sunglasses, Sandals. Comfortable walking shoes are essential.
March is not the most favourable month weather-wise in Coimbatore. Consider visiting during months with milder temperatures or less rainfall for a better experience.
The average UV index in Coimbatore during March is 9 (very high). Strong sun protection is essential — SPF 50+, protective clothing, and avoid prolonged outdoor exposure during peak hours.
Coimbatore gets approximately 12 hours of daylight per day in March, with around 11 hours of sunshine.
Snow is uncommon in Coimbatore during March based on 10-year climate averages.

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