Kangra Weather in March
Kangra in March
The short of it: Kangra in March averages a high of 26 °C (78 °F) and a low of 14 °C (58 °F), with 63 mm (2.5 in) of rain and about 11 h 54 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 26° · low 14° · rain 63 mm · daylight 11 h 54 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: November & December
Thirty years of records give Kangra an average March high of 26°, a low of 14° and some 63 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against February, to near 26°; nights run about 14°. Wet spells are common — about 63 mm, the 7th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 54 min in mid-March, 54 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and December.
Against its neighbours, Kangra runs about middling and drier than most in March. Yol, 10 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.
March in Kangra, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 8th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 5° warmer, 14 mm less rain
- Versus April
- 6° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 54 min
- Average wind
- 5 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YolHimachal Pradesh | 10 km NW | 26° | 15° | 63 mm |
| Nagrota BagwānHimachal Pradesh | 11 km E | 24° | 13° | 71 mm |
| Yol CantonmentHimachal Pradesh | 15 km NE | 21° | 11° | 86 mm |
| DharamsalaHimachal Pradesh | 15 km NNE | 21° | 11° | 86 mm |
| NagrotaHimachal Pradesh | 17 km WSW | 27° | 15° | 55 mm |
| McleodganjHimachal Pradesh | 18 km NNE | 21° | 11° | 86 mm |
| Dera GopipurHimachal Pradesh | 24 km S | 27° | 15° | 48 mm |
| Jawāla MukhiHimachal Pradesh | 25 km SSE | 27° | 15° | 49 mm |