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Kanyakumari Weather in March

Kanyakumari in March averages 32°C (90°F) during the day and 26°C (79°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Kanyakumari in March

Past climate data indicates that roughly 2 days will see rain, totalling around 34 mm (1.3 in) for the month. Rainfall tends to arrive in short, intense showers this month. Rain days are few, but the showers can be surprisingly heavy.

Temperature in Kanyakumari in March

In March, expect very high temperatures in Kanyakumari, with highs of 32°C (90°F) and lows of 26°C (79°F) at night. For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. At 26°C (79°F) overnight, the heat doesn't let up much after dark. If you're staying somewhere without air conditioning, a cold shower before bed and keeping the air moving can help.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January and February typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Kanyakumari Temperature in March

Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
7%
Precipitation
34 mm (1.3 in)
Rainy days
2 days

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Kanyakumari in March

Warm temperatures in March make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers.

What To Do in Kanyakumari in March

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Camping
    9/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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