Delhi NCR Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Delhi NCR, India in March.

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Planning a journey to Delhi NCR, India this March and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in Delhi NCR in March

Delhi NCR, India is a region in India. March in Delhi NCR generally has very warm temperatures, with low precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 31°C (88°F) and nighttime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) in New Delhi. While the given temperatures for day and night are typical, there may be days that feel warmer. Make sure you're dressed in a way that keeps you cool and comfortable.

To explore the conditions in Delhi NCR, India in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

March is a dry month with an average rainfall of around 24 mm (0.9 in) in New Delhi.

Average sunshine

Several destinations enjoy plenty of sunshine this month. New Delhi sees close to 251 hours of sunlight, making it great for sun lovers.

Explore Delhi NCR by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Delhi NCR — and find the best time to visit. (based on New Delhi)

January21°C (70°F) February25°C (77°F) March31°C (88°F) April38°C (100°F) May41°C (106°F) June40°C (104°F) This monthJuly36°C (97°F) August34°C (93°F) September35°C (95°F) October34°C (93°F) November29°C (84°F) December24°C (75°F)
Best Time to Visit Delhi NCR →

Best Places to Visit in Delhi NCR in March

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Delhi NCR.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Delhi NCR

What is the weather like in March for some of the most popular destinations in Delhi NCR, India?

Temperature range in Delhi NCR (March)

Precipitation variation in Delhi NCR (March)

New Delhi

In March New Delhi generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
25°C (77°F)
31°C (88°F)
38°C (100°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
17°C (63°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
225 hours
251 hours
280 hours
Monthly rainfall
37 mm (1.5 in)
24 mm (0.9 in)
16 mm (0.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
2 days
a single day
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
unpleasant
Climate in New Delhi →

Gurugram

In March Gurugram generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
25°C (77°F)
32°C (90°F)
38°C (100°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
17°C (63°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly rainfall
33 mm (1.3 in)
23 mm (0.9 in)
14 mm (0.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
a single day
a single day
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
unpleasant
Climate in Gurugram →

Noida

In March Noida generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
25°C (77°F)
31°C (88°F)
38°C (100°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
17°C (63°F)
22°C (72°F)
Monthly sun hours
225 hours
251 hours
280 hours
Monthly rainfall
36 mm (1.4 in)
23 mm (0.9 in)
15 mm (0.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
a single day
a single day
a single day
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
unpleasant
Climate in Noida →

Ghaziabad

In March Ghaziabad generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
25°C (77°F)
31°C (88°F)
38°C (100°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
17°C (63°F)
22°C (72°F)
Monthly sun hours
225 hours
251 hours
280 hours
Monthly rainfall
40 mm (1.6 in)
24 mm (0.9 in)
17 mm (0.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
a single day
a single day
a single day
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
unpleasant
Climate in Ghaziabad →

Greater Noida

In March Greater Noida generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
25°C (77°F)
31°C (88°F)
38°C (100°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
17°C (63°F)
22°C (72°F)
Monthly sun hours
225 hours
251 hours
280 hours
Monthly rainfall
34 mm (1.3 in)
21 mm (0.8 in)
14 mm (0.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
a single day
a single day
a single day
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
unpleasant
Climate in Greater Noida →

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Popular cities in March

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Delhi NCR in March.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
New Delhi 31°C (88°F) 17°C (63°F) 24 mm (0.9 in)
Gurugram 32°C (90°F) 17°C (63°F) 23 mm (0.9 in)
Noida 31°C (88°F) 17°C (63°F) 23 mm (0.9 in)
Ghaziabad 31°C (88°F) 17°C (63°F) 24 mm (0.9 in)
Greater Noida 31°C (88°F) 17°C (63°F) 21 mm (0.8 in)
Faridabad 31°C (88°F) 17°C (63°F) 22 mm (0.9 in)

Delhi NCR weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Delhi NCR, India in March?

In March, Delhi NCR, India generally has pleasant weather conditions. New Delhi sees daytime temperatures near 31°C (88°F), with nights cooling to roughly 17°C (63°F).

What is the average temperature in Delhi NCR, India in March?

Average temperatures in Delhi NCR, India during March range from a nighttime low near 17°C (63°F) to a daytime high around 31°C (88°F) in New Delhi.

Does Delhi NCR, India get a lot of rain in March?

Not particularly. New Delhi averages just 24 mm (0.9 in) of rain in March, making it a mostly dry month for Delhi NCR, India.

Is March a Good Time to Visit Delhi NCR, India?

Given the typically perfect weather conditions in New Delhi, March might be a good time to visit Delhi NCR, India. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

On average, the best time to visit Delhi NCR, India is in January, February, November and December with generally perfect weather in New Delhi. The weather in April, May, June, July, August, September and October, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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