Pondicherry weather in March (Tamil Nadu, India)

What's the typical weather in Pondicherry for March? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

During March, Pondicherry experiences perfect weather, with very high temperatures and low rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 31°C, while nights can cool down to about 26°C. With these average temperatures, expect occasional spikes in warmth. Wear light fabrics and stay cool by hydrating regularly.

Precipitation

Pondicherry in March usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 20 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 1 day days of rain.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. January, February and March typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Pondicherry, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 26°C  

Max Temperature 31°C  

Chance of Rain 2%  

Precipitation 20 mm  

Rainy days 1 day  

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.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

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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