Assam · India
Guwahati in March
In March, Guwahati averages a daytime high of 30 °C and a night-time low of 16 °C, with about 50 mm of rain over the month. It falls outside Guwahati's most comfortable months, November to February.
- Average high
- 30 °C
- Average low
- 16 °C
- Rain in the month
- 50 mm
- Daylight on 15 Mar
- 12 h
- Comfortable month
- No
- Places to stay
- 214
When to go
How March compares with the rest of the year in Guwahati
March is tied for the 7th warmest month in Guwahati by average daytime high; across the year the highs run from 24 °C to 32 °C and the lows from 10 °C to 26 °C. By day, March is 4 °C warmer than February, and April is about the same as March.
March brings 50 mm of rain, less than the monthly average of 154 mm (1852 mm a year); it is the 8th wettest month.
On 15 March the sun is up for about 12 h, against 10 h 30 min at the shortest and 13 h 50 min at the longest point of the year (calculated from the latitude, sunrise to sunset).
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Comfortable |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24 °C | 10 °C | 15 mm | Yes |
| February | 26 °C | 13 °C | 21 mm | Yes |
| March | 30 °C | 16 °C | 50 mm | |
| April | 31 °C | 20 °C | 187 mm | |
| May | 31 °C | 22 °C | 266 mm | |
| June | 32 °C | 25 °C | 331 mm | |
| July | 32 °C | 26 °C | 356 mm | |
| August | 32 °C | 26 °C | 278 mm | |
| September | 32 °C | 25 °C | 206 mm | |
| October | 30 °C | 22 °C | 124 mm | |
| November | 28 °C | 17 °C | 12 mm | Yes |
| December | 25 °C | 12 °C | 6 mm | Yes |
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
When to go
Is March a good time to visit Guwahati?
Not by the measure used here: the average high of 30 °C is above 29 °C. The comfortable months in Guwahati are November to February; the nearest are February, before, and November, after.
The measure is about weather for a city stay only; it says nothing about events, school holidays or prices.
Public holidays in India in March
Nationwide public holidays; shops and offices may close on these dates.
When to go
Destinations near Guwahati that are comfortable in March
Within 300 km, nearest first, by the same measure.
Where to stay
Where to stay in Guwahati
This guide lists 214 places to stay in Guwahati, hotels recorded in Wikidata. By straight-line distance from the centre: under 1 km, 27; 1–3 km, 32; 3–10 km, 126; 10 km or more, 29.
Sources: climate from CRU TS v4.10 (Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia; Open Database License), 1991–2020 averages; day length calculated from the latitude; public holidays from python-holidays (MIT); places to stay from each operator's own public pages and Wikidata. How this guide is made.