Ooty Weather in March
Ooty in March sees very high temperatures, with highs around 30°C (86°F) and overnight lows of 18°C (64°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 61 mm (2.4 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.
Rainfall in Ooty in March
This month experiences about 2 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 61 mm (2.4 in). If rain does fall, it tends to arrive as a fairly heavy shower rather than light drizzle.
Temperature in Ooty in March
March in Ooty sees highs of 30°C (86°F) and lows of 18°C (64°F) overnight. If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. Nights drop to around 18°C (64°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable. This is typically the warmest month of the year, so light summer clothing is a good idea.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, February and December typically offer the best circumstances for Ooty.
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Ooty Temperature in March
Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
5%
Precipitation
61 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
2 days
Humidity
31% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ooty typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 18°C (64°F) to 21°C (70°F).
Average temperatures in March
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-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 Ooty in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Ooty spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Ooty historical weather extremes in March
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Ooty from 1976 through 2026.
- The hottest March day on record in Ooty reached 40°C (104°F) (March 20, 1991).
- The lowest daytime temperature in March was 24°C (75°F), recorded on March 5, 1984.
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in March was 9°C (48°F) (March 5, 2014).
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What to Wear in Ooty 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days.What To Do in Ooty in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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