Weather Comparison
Side-by-side weather comparison for March
| Metric | Delhi | Lahore | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 29°C (84°F)▲ | 27°C (81°F) | Delhi |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 15°C (59°F)▲ | 13°C (55°F) | Delhi |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 3 days▲ | 5 days | Delhi |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 23 mm▲ | 37 mm | Delhi |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 11h/day | 11h/day | Tie |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 70% | 70% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 6 | 6 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 15 km/h | 13 km/h▲ | Lahore |
Delhi and Lahore are closely matched in March. Neither city has a clear advantage across all metrics. Your decision should come down to personal preference, cultural interests, and travel logistics rather than weather alone.
Delhi can feel quite hot at 29°C, so plan for heat. Lahore is also comfortable at 27°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Delhi is the stronger choice in March.
Delhi reaches an average high of 29°C (84°F) and drops to 15°C (59°F) at night during March. The daily temperature range is 14°C, meaning significant temperature swings between day and night.
Lahore averages 27°C (81°F) for the high and 13°C (55°F) for the low, with a daily range of 14°C. The 2°C difference is noticeable but not dramatic.
Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in March.
Delhi receives approximately 23 mm of rainfall across 3 rain days during March. Rain is occasional, so a light rain jacket should suffice.
Lahore sees 37 mm over 5 rain days. That makes Delhi the drier option by 2 rain days and 14 mm of total precipitation.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 70%.
Highs of 29°C, lows of 15°C, 3 rain days
Highs of 27°C, lows of 13°C, 5 rain days
The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month. March is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Delhi | Lahore | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 20°C | 3d | 18°C | 4d |
| Feb | 23°C | 4d | 21°C | 5d |
| Mar | 29°C | 3d | 27°C | 5d |
| Apr | 36°C | 3d | 34°C | 5d |
| May | 40°C | 5d | 39°C | 6d |
| Jun | 38°C | 9d | 39°C | 9d |
| Jul | 34°C | 19d | 35°C | 19d |
| Aug | 32°C | 19d | 33°C | 18d |
| Sep | 32°C | 10d | 33°C | 9d |
| Oct | 32°C | 2d | 31°C | 2d |
| Nov | 27°C | 1d | 26°C | 1d |
| Dec | 22°C | 1d | 21°C | 2d |
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