Temperature in West Bengal in March

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in West Bengal, India this March.

West Bengal, India, a region in India, experiences maximum daytime temperatures in March ranging from 22°C (72°F) in Rishop to 35°C (95°F) in Shānti Niketan. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 21°C (70°F) in Shānti Niketan and 11°C (52°F) in Rishop.

What is the temperature of the different cities in West Bengal, India in March?

Find the average daytime temperatures in March for the most popular destinations in West Bengal on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Best Places to Visit in West Bengal in March

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

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in March: blue is cold, red is hot.

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West Bengal temperatures in March: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in West Bengal, India in March?

Daytime temperatures in Kolkata typically peak at 35°C (95°F) in March, putting it in the very high range.

How cold does it get at night in West Bengal, India in March?

Kolkata sees nighttime lows close to 22°C (72°F) in March.

What is the warmest city in March in West Bengal, India?

Shānti Niketan tops the warmest city list in our database with average maximum daytime temperatures around 35°C (95°F) and a minimum nighttime temperature of around 21°C (70°F).

What is the coldest city in March in West Bengal, India?

The coldest city in March in West Bengal, India is Rishop when we check our database. The maximum daytime temperatures are around 22°C (72°F) and minimum nighttime temperatures fall around 11°C (52°F).

How much sun does West Bengal, India get in March?

Across West Bengal, India, sunshine in March ranges from moderately sunny in Darjeeling (145 hours) to sunny in Calcutta (226 hours).

What is the water temperature in March?

The water temperature averages approximately 27°C (81°F) in Calcutta this month, a perfect temperature for swimming and cooling off.

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