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Ottapalam Weather in March

Ottapalam in March

The short of it: Ottapalam in March averages a high of 35 °C (95 °F) and a low of 26 °C (78 °F), with 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 2 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 35° · low 26° · rain 42 mm · daylight 12 h 2 min

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

March in Ottapalam brings afternoons near 35° and nights around 26°, with about 42 mm of rain over the month. The height of summer in Ottapalam, with afternoons near 35°. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 2 min in mid-March, 16 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates March 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and January.

Against its neighbours, Ottapalam runs about middling and about as wet in March. Shōranūr, 12 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

March in Ottapalam, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus February
1° warmer, 29 mm more rain
Versus April
1° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 2 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ShōranūrKerala12 km W35°26°38 mm
MannārakkātKerala26 km NNE34°25°30 mm
PirāyiriKerala28 km E36°25°46 mm
PerintalmannaKerala28 km NW35°25°32 mm
PalakkadKerala30 km E36°25°46 mm
ThrissurKerala34 km SSW35°26°34 mm
KunnamkulamKerala37 km WSW34°25°30 mm
KāttipparuttiKerala37 km WNW34°26°29 mm

The Almanac · Ottapalam Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
March
✦✦✦✦✦

The height of summer in Ottapalam, with afternoons near 35°. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Ottapalam by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°23°2.0 mm6 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
February34°24°13 mm7 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦
March35°26°42 mm7 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
April35°26°125 mm6 km/h12 h 21 min✦
May34°25°226 mm8 km/h12 h 37 min✦
June31°24°611 mm9 km/h12 h 45 min✦✦
July29°23°723 mm8 km/h12 h 42 min✦✦
August30°24°452 mm8 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦
September31°24°252 mm8 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
October31°24°300 mm5 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦
November32°24°137 mm6 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦
December32°23°25 mm6 km/h11 h 30 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ottapalam in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ottapalam in March?

Days average 35 °C (95 °F) and nights 26 °C (78 °F), with about 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Ottapalam, with afternoons near 35°. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Ottapalam?

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

How long are the days in Ottapalam in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 2 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 30 min in December to 12 h 45 min in June.

Does it snow in Ottapalam in March?

Hardly — March nights average 26 °C (78 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ottapalam in March?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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