Bodh Gaya Weather in March
March in Bodh Gaya brings very high temperatures around 35°C (95°F) during the day, dropping to 19°C (66°F) at night, with minimal rainfall.
Rainfall in Bodh Gaya in March
Typically, about a single day will experience rainfall, with an average of 13 mm (0.5 in) for the month. If rain does fall, it tends to arrive as a fairly heavy shower rather than light drizzle.
Temperature in Bodh Gaya in March
Daytime temperatures in Bodh Gaya reach 35°C (95°F) in March, dropping to 19°C (66°F) at night. Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. Nights cool down to 19°C (66°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Bodh Gaya. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Bodh Gaya Temperature in March
Daily Historical Temperatures
46-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Bodh Gaya typically rise from around 29°C (84°F) at the start of March to approximately 35°C (95°F) by the end. Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 16°C (61°F) to 22°C (72°F).
Average temperatures in March
Daily Historical Precipitation
46-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in March
Historical weather for Bodh Gaya in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Bodh Gaya spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Bodh Gaya historical weather extremes in March
According to our 25 years of weather records for Bodh Gaya, the following extremes were recorded between 2001 and 2026.
- Bodh Gaya recorded its highest March temperature of 42°C (108°F) on March 26, 2010.
- The coldest night in March in Bodh Gaya was on March 1, 2019, with a minimum of 10°C (50°F).
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What to Wear in Bodh Gaya in March
Hot weather in March means keeping cool is the priority. Loose-fitting clothes in natural fabrics work best. Pack plenty of shorts, tank tops, and breathable shirts. Don't forget a hat, swimwear, and comfortable sandals. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home.What To Do in Bodh Gaya in March
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