Weather in Virār in March
India · 20-year averages, March
Prime time. If you get to pick your dates, March is the one. Highs average 28.3 °C, lows 24.8 °C, and rain falls on 1 days — nothing in the month is working against you.
March ranks 4 of 12 in Virār: past the worst of the year but short of January, which is the month to book if the dates are open.
Rain falls on only 1 days, so an itinerary with no wet-weather fallback is a reasonable risk. Pack for 28.3 °C days and 24.8 °C nights; the spread matters more here than any single number.
What the averages hide
Averages flatten a month, and this one hides a few things: 5 days top 30 °C — hot spells arrive, but they break; the day barely swings — 3.5 °C between the overnight low and the afternoon high. Across the twenty years measured, the hottest March day reached 34.6 °C and the coldest night fell to 21.5 °C, and the wettest single day dropped 54 mm — roughly 900% of the month's rain in one day.
March is dependably dry, and that reliability is the point: across the twenty years measured, the wettest March on record still only managed 67 mm, and the driest managed 0 mm. There is no meaningful variability to plan around, which makes this one of the few months anywhere that you can build a fixed outdoor itinerary against without a fallback. The wettest single day in twenty years of Marchs brought 54 mm. Rain simply is not the variable that decides this trip — heat, crowds and cost are.
Wind is light at 13.5 km/h, so the temperature on the page is close to the temperature on your skin, and humidity is unremarkable at 69%.
How March sits in the year
Temperatures hold steady either side: 26.4 °C in February, 28.3 here, 29.7 in April. Nothing about the timing within the month matters much.
Daylight in March
12 hours of daylight, gaining 0.6 hours across the month. That is between Virār's extremes of 13.3 and 11 hours, so days are long enough not to constrain the plan.
Sea temperature
The sea sits at about 26.4 °C in March — warm enough to stay in as long as you like. The sea peaks at 29.7 °C in June and bottoms out at 25.3 °C — water lags the air by a month or two, which is why the best swimming often comes after the best weather.
How busy it gets
Busy. Popular without being frantic; book the things you care about, improvise the rest.
Crowd levels are estimated from climate desirability and school-holiday calendars, not from visitor numbers.
March in Virār versus nearby
If Virār is one option among several, the nearby comparison is worth making. Mumbai is the weaker option in March — 10.2 °C warmer, the same number of rain days. Nashik is the weaker option in March — 8 °C warmer, the same number of rain days.
So: March works, with January the better month by 7 points if the dates can move. If they cannot, nothing here should stop you booking.
Every month in Virār
| Month | High °C | Low °C | Rain days | Rain mm | Humidity % | Daylight h | Sea °C | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25.9 | 22.2 | 0 | 1 | 63 | 11.1 | 25.6 | 100 |
| February | 26.4 | 22.8 | 1 | 4 | 66 | 11.5 | 25.3 | 98 |
| March | 28.3 | 24.8 | 1 | 6 | 69 | 12 | 26.4 | 93 |
| April | 29.7 | 26.8 | 0 | 3 | 75 | 12.6 | 28 | 88 |
| May | 30 | 28.3 | 3 | 17 | 79 | 13 | 29.3 | 82 |
| June | 29.8 | 28.8 | 24 | 392 | 81 | 13.3 | 29.7 | 52 |
| July | 28.5 | 27.7 | 29 | 623 | 85 | 13.2 | 28.7 | 54 |
| August | 27.8 | 27.1 | 28 | 441 | 85 | 12.8 | 27.9 | 57 |
| September | 28.2 | 27.2 | 22 | 279 | 83 | 12.3 | 28.6 | 57 |
| October | 29.7 | 26.6 | 10 | 70 | 74 | 11.7 | 29.2 | 69 |
| November | 29.2 | 24.8 | 2 | 11 | 68 | 11.2 | 28.2 | 87 |
| December | 27.5 | 23.4 | 1 | 5 | 64 | 11 | 26.9 | 96 |
See all twelve months in Virār, or where else to go in March.
Planning the rest of the trip
- Where to eat & stay in Virār every café, restaurant and hotel
- Flight time to Virār how long you are actually in the air
- Virār time zone and the difference from home
- Days until your trip count down to the departure date