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March · climate normalsWarm days and a month score of 72/100

Phuntsholing in March

Good · 72/100
High / low27° / 18°daily averages
Precipitation58 mm8 wet days
Cloud cover23%monthly average
26.85° N, 89.39° EElevation 330 mUTC+6 · Bhutan Time
When to goPhuntsholing · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec72March
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
March: high / low27° / 18°
iWhat to expect

The weather in March

In March, Phuntsholing averages daytime highs of 27° and night-time lows of 18° — warm weather by day. Expect around 58 mm of precipitation spread over about 8 wet days, with average cloud cover near 23%.

Days are 4.2° warmer than in February on average, and April is warmer again by about 1.8°.

March scores 72/100 — good conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 5th of the twelve months for Phuntsholing. For the most comfortable weather, consider January, November and December instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 06:13 and sets at 18:11 local time, giving 11 h 58 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 48 minutes over the month.

Why 72/100?

How the score for March is built
Comfort · 42%78%
Dry days · 33%43%
Clear skies · 25%100%

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

March against the year

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iiiNearby in March

Around Phuntsholing this month

Hasimara
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Hasimara

West Bengal · 12 km S
29°Mar high
8wet days
66score
Hasimara
Cooch Behar
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Cooch Behar

West Bengal · 59 km S
31°Mar high
7wet days
60score
Cooch Behar
Falakata
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Falakata

West Bengal · 41 km SW
30°Mar high
8wet days
58score
Falakata
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Alipurduar

West Bengal · 43 km S
30°Mar high
7wet days
62score
Alipurduar
ivTop of the table

Bhutan's best in March

Where to go in March
Punakha
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Punakha

Punakha
20°Mar high
6wet days
82score
Punakha
Thimphu
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Thimphu

Thimphu District
14°Mar high
8wet days
60score
Thimphu
·Questions

Phuntsholing in March: quick answers

Is March a good time to visit Phuntsholing?

March scores 72/100 for Phuntsholing, which we rate as good. Average highs are 27°C with 8 wet days.

How warm is Phuntsholing in March?

Daytime highs average 27°C and night-time lows 18°C in March.

Does it rain a lot in Phuntsholing in March?

Phuntsholing receives about 58 mm of precipitation in March, falling on around 8 days.