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Munnar Weather in March

Munnar in March

The short of it: Munnar in March averages a high of 25 °C (77 °F) and a low of 14 °C (57 °F), with 74 mm (2.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 3 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 25° · low 14° · rain 74 mm · daylight 12 h 3 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: January & February

Thirty years of records give Munnar an average March high of 25°, a low of 14° and some 74 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 25°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 74 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 3 min in mid-March, 15 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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and February.

Against its neighbours, Munnar runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Marayur, 24 km to the NNE, is 3° warmer by day.

March in Munnar, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus February
1° warmer, 45 mm more rain
Versus April
about the same
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 3 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MarayurKerala24 km NNE28°16°43 mm
ValparaiTamil Nadu29 km NNW28°18°45 mm
BodināyakkanūrTamil Nadu33 km ESE34°23°50 mm
KuttampuzhaKerala36 km W33°25°60 mm
UttamapālaiyamTamil Nadu43 km SE34°23°69 mm
ThodupuzhaKerala43 km WSW34°25°79 mm
ChinnamanūrTamil Nadu44 km SE34°23°60 mm
AllinagaramTamil Nadu46 km E34°23°43 mm

The Almanac · Munnar Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
March
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Much like February: highs about 25°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 74 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Munnar by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January23°12°30 mm6 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
February24°12°29 mm6 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦✦✦
March25°14°74 mm6 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦
April25°15°112 mm5 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
May25°16°149 mm6 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦
June23°15°326 mm9 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦✦
July22°15°502 mm9 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦✦
August22°15°408 mm6 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
September22°15°278 mm7 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
October22°15°294 mm5 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦
November22°14°219 mm6 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦
December22°12°131 mm5 km/h11 h 32 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Munnar in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Munnar in March?

Days average 25 °C (77 °F) and nights 14 °C (57 °F), with about 74 mm (2.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 25°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 74 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Munnar?

The Almanac gives March 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are January and February.

How long are the days in Munnar in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 3 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 32 min in December to 12 h 43 min in June.

Does it snow in Munnar in March?

Hardly — March nights average 14 °C (57 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Munnar in March?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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