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Pelling weather in March (Sikkim, India)

Interested in knowing the climate of Pelling in March? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

In March, Pelling typically experiences moderate temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 16°C, cooling off to about 6°C at night.

Precipitation

Pelling in March falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 268 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 2 days.

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 145 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Pelling. November and December typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Pelling climate page with graphs.

 

Pelling, monthly averages in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 6°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 16°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 8%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 268 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 2 days  
HumidityHumidity 75% *  
SunshineSunshine 145 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Darjeeling, India (29 KM, 18 Miles).

Where to go in India in March

Find out more about the weather in India and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10

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