City break

Chandigarh weather in March

Temperature, rain and sunshine in March: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

92

Holiday weather in March

Excellent

Best time to visit: November – March

What is the weather like in Chandigarh in March?

In March, Chandigarh is hot: daytime highs average 27 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 39 mm. On about 7 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, March is an excellent month for a holiday in Chandigarh.

March compared

How the weather changes from February to April. Tap a month to open it.

FebruaryFebMarchMarAprilApr
Score919252
Day21°27°34°
Night9°13°18°
Sun7 h8 h9 h
Rain days565

More details for March

Daylight
11 h 56 min06:34 – 18:31
UV index
8 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
16 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
34 %on averageAll months
Hot days
7 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC+5:30Asia/Kolkata

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %98 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %83 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %89 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in March

  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • Light, breathable clothes
  • A jumper for the evenings

Chandigarh in March: quick answers

Is Chandigarh hot in March?

Yes. In March, Chandigarh is hot: daytime highs average 27 °C and nights stay around 13 °C. On about 7 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.

Does it rain much in Chandigarh in March?

Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 39 mm.

Chandigarh month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences