Madhya Pradesh Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Madhya Pradesh, India in March.

Planning a getaway to Madhya Pradesh, India this March and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Madhya Pradesh in March

Madhya Pradesh, India is a region in India. March in Madhya Pradesh generally has temperatures that range from very warm to very hot, with precipitation levels ranging from almost none to low.

Temperatures

The average highest temperatures fluctuate between very warm in Gwalior at 34°C (93°F) to very hot in Khandwa at 37°C (99°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 21°C (70°F) in Khandwa and 19°C (66°F) in Gwalior. These night and day temperatures are average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and dress for the heat.

For specific regional insights in Madhya Pradesh, India, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Ratlām with an average of 3.7 mm (0.1 in) to low rainfall in Lagma with 21 mm (0.8 in).

Average sunshine

Several destinations enjoy plenty of sunshine this month. Bhopal sees close to 286 hours of sunlight, making it great for sun lovers.

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Best Places to Visit in Madhya Pradesh in March

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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).

Popular Destinations in Madhya Pradesh

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

Temperature range in Madhya Pradesh (March)

Precipitation variation in Madhya Pradesh (March)

Bhopal

In March Bhopal generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 35°C (95°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
35°C (95°F)
40°C (104°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
20°C (68°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
269 hours
286 hours
301 hours
Monthly rainfall
14 mm (0.6 in)
10 mm (0.4 in)
4.4 mm (0.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
a single day
a single day
0 days
Weather conditions

Indore

In March Indore generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 35°C (95°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
35°C (95°F)
39°C (102°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
20°C (68°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
276 hours
288 hours
306 hours
Monthly rainfall
7 mm (0.3 in)
5.5 mm (0.2 in)
3.5 mm (0.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
0 days
0 days
0 days
Weather conditions

Ujjain

In March Ujjain generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 35°C (95°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
35°C (95°F)
39°C (102°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
19°C (66°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
276 hours
288 hours
306 hours
Monthly rainfall
7 mm (0.3 in)
5.2 mm (0.2 in)
3.2 mm (0.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
0 days
0 days
0 days
Weather conditions

Dewās

In March Dewās generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 35°C (95°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
35°C (95°F)
39°C (102°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
20°C (68°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
276 hours
288 hours
306 hours
Monthly rainfall
8.8 mm (0.3 in)
6.2 mm (0.2 in)
3.9 mm (0.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
0 days
0 days
0 days
Weather conditions

Ratlām

In March Ratlām generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 35°C (95°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
35°C (95°F)
39°C (102°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
20°C (68°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly rainfall
4.3 mm (0.2 in)
3.7 mm (0.1 in)
2.8 mm (0.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
0 days
0 days
0 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in March

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Madhya Pradesh in March.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Bhopal 35°C (95°F) 20°C (68°F) 10 mm (0.4 in)
Indore 35°C (95°F) 20°C (68°F) 5.5 mm (0.2 in)
Ujjain 35°C (95°F) 19°C (66°F) 5.2 mm (0.2 in)
Dewās 35°C (95°F) 20°C (68°F) 6.2 mm (0.2 in)
Ratlām 35°C (95°F) 20°C (68°F) 3.7 mm (0.1 in)
Betūl 35°C (95°F) 20°C (68°F) 15 mm (0.6 in)

Madhya Pradesh weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Madhya Pradesh, India in March?

Madhya Pradesh, India typically experiences poor weather in March, part of the season. Daytime highs in Bhopal average around 35°C (95°F), and temperatures drop to about 20°C (68°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Madhya Pradesh, India in March?

In Bhopal, the average daytime high in March is 35°C (95°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 20°C (68°F).

Does Madhya Pradesh, India get a lot of rain in March?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Madhya Pradesh, India during March, with Bhopal averaging close to 10 mm (0.4 in).

Is March a Good Time to Visit Madhya Pradesh, India?

In our opinion, March may not be the ideal time to visit Madhya Pradesh, India due to the typically tolerable weather in Bhopal.

Generally speaking, January and December provide perfect weather in Bhopal. On the other hand, the weather in March, April, May, June, July and August tend to be poor.

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