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Siliguri Weather in March

Siliguri in March

The short of it: Siliguri in March averages a high of 30 °C (87 °F) and a low of 19 °C (66 °F), with 50 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 11 h 56 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 19° · rain 50 mm · daylight 11 h 56 min

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

March in Siliguri brings afternoons near 30° and nights around 19°, with about 50 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 50 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 56 min in mid-March, 43 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 January and December.

Against its neighbours, Siliguri runs warmer than most and drier than most in March. Bagdogra, 12 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

March in Siliguri, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus February
4° warmer, 27 mm more rain
Versus April
2° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 56 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BagdograWest Bengal12 km W30°18°42 mm
NaksalbāriWest Bengal21 km W30°18°39 mm
KurseongWest Bengal24 km NW24°15°77 mm
OdlābāriWest Bengal24 km NE30°19°67 mm
MirikWest Bengal31 km NW24°14°70 mm
JalpāiguriWest Bengal37 km SE30°19°50 mm
BhadrapurKoshi38 km WSW32°18°29 mm
DārjilingWest Bengal39 km NNW20°11°74 mm

The Almanac · Siliguri Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
March
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Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 50 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Siliguri by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January24°12°12 mm3 km/h10 h 38 min✦✦✦✦✦
February27°15°23 mm4 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦✦✦✦
March30°19°50 mm5 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦
April32°22°88 mm6 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦
May33°24°325 mm5 km/h13 h 27 min✦
June33°26°690 mm5 km/h13 h 48 min✦✦
July32°26°879 mm5 km/h13 h 40 min✦✦
August33°26°725 mm5 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦
September33°25°596 mm4 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦
October32°23°166 mm3 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦
November30°18°9.0 mm3 km/h10 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
December26°14°4.0 mm3 km/h10 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Siliguri in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Siliguri in March?

Days average 30 °C (87 °F) and nights 19 °C (66 °F), with about 50 mm (2.0 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 50 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Siliguri?

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

How long are the days in Siliguri in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 56 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 28 min in December to 13 h 48 min in June.

Does it snow in Siliguri in March?

Hardly — March nights average 19 °C (66 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Siliguri in March?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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