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March · climate normalsMild days and a month score of 88/100

Ooty in March

Excellent · 88/100
High / low21° / 9°daily averages
Precipitation50 mm5 wet days
Cloud cover20%monthly average
11.41° N, 76.70° EElevation 2,242 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
When to goOoty · weather score
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Best timeJan–Mar
March: high / low21° / 9°
iWhat to expect

The weather in March

In March, Ooty averages daytime highs of 21° and night-time lows of 9° — mild weather by day. Expect around 50 mm of precipitation spread over about 5 wet days, with average cloud cover near 20%.

Days are 1.7° warmer than in February on average, and April brings little change.

March scores 88/100 — excellent conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 2nd of the twelve months for Ooty.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 06:31 and sets at 18:35 local time, giving 12 h 03 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 19 minutes over the month.

Why 88/100?

How the score for March is built
Comfort · 42%100%
Dry days · 33%64%
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 Ooty this month

Coonoor
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Coonoor

Tamil Nadu · 13 km SE
25°Mar high
5wet days
88score
Coonoor
Wellington
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Wellington

Tamil Nadu · 11 km SE
24°Mar high
5wet days
88score
Wellington
ivTop of the table

India's best in March

Where to go in March
Ābu
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Ābu

Rajasthan
25°Mar high
1wet day
97score
Ābu
Coonoor
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Coonoor

Tamil Nadu
25°Mar high
5wet days
88score
Coonoor
Wellington
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Wellington

Tamil Nadu
24°Mar high
5wet days
88score
Wellington
Rāipur
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4

Rāipur

Uttarakhand
25°Mar high
5wet days
88score
Rāipur
·Questions

Ooty in March: quick answers

Is March a good time to visit Ooty?

March scores 88/100 for Ooty, which we rate as excellent. Average highs are 21°C with 5 wet days.

How warm is Ooty in March?

Daytime highs average 21°C and night-time lows 9°C in March.

Does it rain a lot in Ooty in March?

Ooty receives about 50 mm of precipitation in March, falling on around 5 days.