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Vazhapadi Weather in March

Vazhapadi in March

The short of it: Vazhapadi in March averages a high of 36 °C (98 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 14 mm (0.55 in) of rain and about 12 h 2 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 36° · low 23° · rain 14 mm · daylight 12 h 2 min

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

March in Vazhapadi brings afternoons near 36° and nights around 23°, with about 14 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 36° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 14 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 2 min in mid-March, 17 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, Vazhapadi runs warmer than most and drier than most in March. Peddanāyakkanpālaiyam, 12 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

March in Vazhapadi, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus February
2° warmer, 8.0 mm more rain
Versus April
about the same
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 2 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PeddanāyakkanpālaiyamTamil Nadu12 km E36°23°15 mm
NarasingapuramTamil Nadu20 km ESE36°23°15 mm
AtturTamil Nadu23 km ESE36°23°15 mm
KannānkurichchiTamil Nadu25 km W36°23°14 mm
TammampattiTamil Nadu26 km SSE36°23°17 mm
NāmagiripettaiTamil Nadu27 km SSW37°23°16 mm
SalemTamil Nadu27 km W37°23°16 mm
KondalampattiTamil Nadu30 km W37°23°16 mm

The Almanac · Vazhapadi 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 36° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 14 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Vazhapadi by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°20°9.0 mm5 km/h11 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
February34°20°6.0 mm6 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦
March36°23°14 mm6 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
April37°25°47 mm6 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦
May37°26°85 mm8 km/h12 h 39 min✦
June35°25°68 mm12 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦
July34°24°91 mm11 km/h12 h 45 min✦
August33°24°156 mm9 km/h12 h 30 min✦
September33°23°124 mm8 km/h12 h 10 min✦
October32°23°218 mm5 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦
November30°22°142 mm6 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦
December30°20°59 mm6 km/h11 h 27 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Vazhapadi in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Vazhapadi in March?

Days average 36 °C (98 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 14 mm (0.55 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 36° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 14 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Vazhapadi?

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

How long are the days in Vazhapadi in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 2 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 27 min in December to 12 h 48 min in June.

Does it snow in Vazhapadi in March?

Hardly — March nights average 23 °C (73 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Vazhapadi in March?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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