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Dhanbad Weather in March

Dhanbad in March

The short of it: Dhanbad in March averages a high of 32 °C (89 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 16 mm (0.63 in) of rain and about 11 h 57 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 32° · low 18° · rain 16 mm · daylight 11 h 57 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: January & December

Thirty years of records give Dhanbad an average March high of 32°, a low of 18° and some 16 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 16 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 57 min in mid-March, 38 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates March 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and December.

Against its neighbours, Dhanbad runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Jharia, 7 km to the SSW, is 1° warmer by day.

March in Dhanbad, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus February
3° warmer, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus April
6° colder
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 57 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
JhariaJharkhand7 km SSW33°18°16 mm
Baua KalanJharkhand7 km WNW32°18°16 mm
KenduadīhJharkhand9 km SW33°18°16 mm
Nagri KalanJharkhand9 km WNW32°18°16 mm
JāmadobaJharkhand9 km SSW33°18°16 mm
GobindpurJharkhand10 km ENE32°18°15 mm
SijuaJharkhand10 km WSW33°18°16 mm
RājābhitaJharkhand12 km NW32°18°16 mm

The Almanac · Dhanbad Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 16 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Dhanbad by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January25°12°13 mm4 km/h10 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
February29°15°15 mm4 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦
March32°18°16 mm5 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
April38°24°11 mm6 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦✦
May39°26°42 mm7 km/h13 h 17 min✦✦✦
June36°26°167 mm7 km/h13 h 36 min✦
July32°25°298 mm6 km/h13 h 28 min✦✦
August32°25°324 mm6 km/h12 h 57 min✦✦
September32°25°242 mm5 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦
October31°22°104 mm3 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦
November29°16°5.0 mm3 km/h10 h 57 min✦✦✦✦✦
December26°13°2.0 mm3 km/h10 h 40 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dhanbad in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Dhanbad in March?

Days average 32 °C (89 °F) and nights 18 °C (64 °F), with about 16 mm (0.63 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 16 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Dhanbad?

The Almanac gives March 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are January and December.

How long are the days in Dhanbad in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 57 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 40 min in December to 13 h 36 min in June.

Does it snow in Dhanbad in March?

Hardly — March nights average 18 °C (64 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Dhanbad in March?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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