Air & sea temperatures in India in March
March gracefully signals the transition from winter to spring across India, offering travellers a delightful reprieve from extreme temperatures. This temperate climate breathes life into the country, creating an excellent backdrop for diverse activities, from immersing in vibrant cultural festivals to embarking on wildlife safaris.
March temperatures on India's west coast
March brings warm weather to the west coast of India. Air temperatures fluctuate between 21°C to 34°C (69°F to 94°F), with Mumbai being on the colder side and Goa and Kochi on the hotter one.
Sea temperatures along the west Indian coastline range from 28°C to 30°C (82°F to 86°F), providing a perfect combination of warm seas and comfortable temperatures for beachgoers.
March temperatures on India's east coast
Venture eastward to discover a similar enchantment in Chennai, Puducherry, and Odisha. With daytime temperatures ranging from 28°C to 35°C (82°F to 95°F), this coastline is awash with the hues of spring.
The average sea temperature ranges here from 28°C to 29°C (82°F to 84°F). In Kolkota, the sea may be slightly cooler, with an average of 25°C - 26°C ( 77°F to 79°F), but its charm remains undiminished.
March temperatures in Andaman and Nicobar Islands
For those seeking an unspoiled tropical utopia, the Andaman and Nicobar Islands beckon. Here, both the air and sea temperature hovers around a balmy 30°C (86°F), ensuring you bask in perpetual warmth. The cerulean waters promise an underwater wonderland for snorkelers and divers alike.
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