March weather forecastPatna, India
March
Weather in March
March marks the official start of spring in Patna, accompanied by a further escalation in temperature. The increasing intensity of the sun during daylight hours is countered by the moderate rainfall witnessed in March, totaling to 9mm (0.35"). This balance creates ideal conditions for native flora and fauna to thrive. March serves as a gentle bridge from the cool early months to the imminent summer heat, gradually preparing inhabitants for the searing conditions ahead, particularly in April.Temperature
March brings a temperature increase in Patna, with average high-temperatures moving from February's moderately hot 26.1°C (79°F) to a tropical 32.4°C (90.3°F). Patna reports a substantial plunge from daytime highs during the nights of March, with an average low-temperature of 16.4°C (61.5°F).Rainfall
In Patna, during March, the rain falls for 0.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 9mm (0.35") of precipitation. In Patna, India, during the entire year, the rain falls for 55.9 days and collects up to 1213mm (47.76") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 12h and 1min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 5:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 6:05 pm IST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in March in Patna, India, is 8h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 9. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In March, a daily UV index of 9 turns into the following recommendations:
Immediate damage can occur to skin and eyes if left unprotected. Always take necessary precautions. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Even on a cloudy day, a sunscreen with at least a 30 SPF should be applied generously and frequently reapplied, including after a swim or outdoor exercise.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Patna, India
- Average high temperature in March: 32.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (38.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 16.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is June (26.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.3°C).
Average rainfall in March
Patna, India
- Average rainfall in March: 9.4mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (381mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (7mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Patna, India
- Average rainfall days in March: 0.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (0.6 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Patna, India
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in March: 8h
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 9h).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 3h).
Average UV index in March
Patna, India
- Average UV index in March: 9
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 12).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 5).





