March weather forecast
Karachi, Pakistan

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A massive rock on the water overlooking the city of Karachi, Pakistan
A massive rock on the water overlooking the city of Karachi, Pakistan

Weather in March

March in Karachi marks the beginning of a marked escalation in temperatures, with a leap in both extremes. The city begins to leave behind the coolness of winter as reminders of its impending summer heat become apparent. The length of daylight increases, hinting at the proximity of the equinox. It offers a reasonable UV index of 10 that hardens towards the peak across summer. March encounters few rainfall days if any, which hardly offer any respite from the burgeoning warmth.

Temperature

In Karachi, the average high-temperature in March slightly increases from a moderately hot 27.7°C (81.9°F) in February to a hot 31.5°C (88.7°F). Karachi anticipates a pronounced temperature drop from daily highs during the nights of March, with an average low of 17.6°C (63.7°F).

Rainfall

During March, Karachi regularly aggregates up to 12mm (0.47") of precipitation. During the entire year, Karachi aggregates up to 217mm (8.54") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In March, the average sea temperature is 24°C (75.2°F).
Note: For someone sensitive to cold, swimming in 24°C (75.2°F) waters can be invigorating, especially when considering elements like sunshine, wind, and current air temperature. (As a reference, Olympic swimming waters are kept between 25°C (77°F) and 28°C (82.4°F).)

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Karachi, Pakistan, is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 6:47 pm PKT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Karachi, Pakistan, is 8.8h.

UV index

In Karachi, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 10. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 10 transforms into these recommendations:
Take special precautions, as unprotected eyes and skin can be burned and damaged quickly. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Regularly apply and reapply a broad-spectrum sunscreen with a minimum SPF 30 every two hours, or straight after swimming or an outdoor activity. Heads up! Sand and water reflection magnifies the UV exposure from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Karachi in March?

The high-temperature in Karachi during March is 31.5°C (88.7°F) and the low-temperature is 17.6°C (63.7°F).

How much does it rain in Karachi in March?

Throughout March, 12mm (0.47") of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the water temperature in March in Karachi?

In Karachi, in March, the average water temperature is 24°C (75.2°F). For individuals prone to feeling cold, swimming in 23°C (73.4°F) is still regarded as intolerable. A wetsuit is not a necessity, but sunshine, wind, and air temperature are essential factors for relishing swimming at 24°C (75.2°F).

What is the average length of the day in March in Karachi?

In March, the average day length in Karachi, Pakistan, is 12h and 1min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Karachi?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 6:47 pm PKT.

How long on average sun shines in March in Karachi?

The average sunshine duration in March in Karachi is 8.8h.

How high is the UV index in March in Karachi?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 10. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average rainfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average UV index

Average temperature in March
Karachi, Pakistan

Average temperature in March - Karachi, Pakistan
  • Average high temperature in March: 31.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (35.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 17.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (27.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.4°C).

Average rainfall in March
Karachi, Pakistan

Average rainfall in March - Karachi, Pakistan
  • Average rainfall in March: 11.7mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (85.5mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (0mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Karachi, Pakistan

Average rainfall days in March - Karachi, Pakistan
  • Average rainfall days in March: 0 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, March, April, May, June, October and November (0 days).

Average sea temperature in March
Karachi, Pakistan

Average sea temperature in March - Karachi, Pakistan
  • Average sea temperature in March: 24°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are June and July (29°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (23°C).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Karachi, Pakistan

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Karachi, Pakistan
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average UV index in March
Karachi, Pakistan

Average UV index in March - Karachi, Pakistan
  • Average UV index in March: 10

The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July and August (UV index 12).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 5).

Karachi, Pakistan

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