Tsirang weather in March

In March, Tsirang sees average daytime highs of 19°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 290 mm of rain across 26.6 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 17°C in the first days to 20°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 13% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 24 min at the start of March to 12 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Tsirang's 5th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tsirang's year-round climate.

Daytime high
19°
9th warmest
Overnight low
11°
5th coldest
Rainfall
290 mm
26.6 wet days
Daylight
11 h 48 min
6:15 AM – 6:03 PM
Cloud cover
65%
5th clearest
Wind
4 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
3.86 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.8
out of 10

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 17°C in the first days to 20°C by the end.

A typical March day in Tsirang reaches about 19°C in the afternoon and slips back to 11°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 16°C and 21°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 3°C warmer than February and about 2°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1179
2179
31710
41710
51710
61810
71810
81810
91810
101810
111810
121810
131810
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151911
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262012
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302012
312012

Tsirang weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 9th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan14° / 22521.51.810.53.0
Feb16° / 25523.10.7113.1
Mar19° / 11°29026.6011.83.8
Apr21° / 13°34627.8012.63.7
May23° / 16°47130.1013.33.6
Jun24° / 19°79929.8013.73.5
Jul24° / 19°104030.8013.53.4
Aug24° / 19°67730.50133.5
Sep24° / 18°54228.1012.23.8
Oct22° / 14°26022.3011.44.9
Nov19° / 10°13214.8010.75.5
Dec16° / 14116.40.210.34.3

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 13% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 24% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 63%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13367
23367
33565
43565
53763
63763
73862
83862
93961
103961
114060
124060
134060
144159
154258
164060
174060
183961
193961
203961
213961
223763
233763
243763
253664
263664
273565
283565
293367
303367
313367

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Tsirang gets around 290 mm of rain over 26.6 wet days in March. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 86% and peaks near 88% on the wettest days.

0%20%40%60%80%100%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
187
287
387
487
587
688
788
888
987
1087
1187
1287
1386
1486
1586
1685
1785
1885
1985
2085
2184
2284
2385
2485
2585
2686
2786
2887
2987
3088
3188

Humidity in March

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of March feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, March lands in the dry band about 74% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
19280
29190
390100
490100
589110
688120
787130
886140
985150
1084160
1183170
1282180
1380191
1479201
1578211
1677221
1775232
1873252
1972262
2071272
2168293
2267303
2365323
2462344
2561354
2659374
2756395
2854415
2953425
3050446
3148466

Wind in March

Winds average 4 km/h in March, the windiest month of the year.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 4 km/h on the calmest days to 4 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
14calm
24calm
34calm
44calm
54calm
64calm
74calm
84calm
94calm
104calm
114calm
124calm
134calm
144calm
154calm
164calm
174calm
184calm
194calm
204calm
214calm
224calm
234calm
244calm
254calm
264calm
274calm
284calm
294calm
304calm
314calm

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 24 min at the start of March to 12 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 48 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:31 AM to 5:58 AM, and sunset from 5:55 PM to 6:11 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.46:315:55
211.46:305:55
311.56:295:56
411.56:285:57
511.56:275:57
611.56:265:58
711.66:255:58
811.66:245:59
911.66:235:59
1011.66:226:00
1111.76:216:01
1211.76:206:01
1311.76:186:02
1411.76:176:02
1511.86:166:03
1611.86:156:03
1711.86:146:04
1811.96:136:04
1911.96:126:05
2011.96:116:05
2111.96:106:06
2212.06:086:06
2312.06:076:07
2412.06:066:07
2512.06:056:08
2612.16:046:08
2712.16:036:09
2812.16:026:09
2912.26:006:10
3012.25:596:10
3112.25:586:11

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 3.86 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.61 kWh/m² to a high of 4.36 kWh/m² in April across the year — March's 3.86 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.4Moderate
23.4Moderate
33.4Moderate
43.5Moderate
53.5Moderate
63.6Moderate
73.6Moderate
83.6Moderate
93.7Moderate
103.7Moderate
113.8Moderate
123.8Moderate
133.8Moderate
143.9Moderate
153.9Moderate
163.9Moderate
174.0Moderate
184.0Moderate
194.0Moderate
204.0Bright
214.0Bright
224.0Bright
234.0Bright
244.0Bright
254.1Bright
264.1Bright
274.1Bright
284.1Bright
294.1Bright
304.1Bright
314.1Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Tsirang

In seasonPeak

None of Tsirang's seasonal hazards are active in March. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Tsirang's rainy season runs May–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is March a good time to visit Tsirang?

Our two travel scores rate March for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

3.8
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
1.5
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Tsirang.

What to pack for Tsirang in March

From March's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In March, Tsirang sees daytime highs around 19°C and nights near 11°C. Pack rain gear. About 27 days see rain.

rain gear

UV index in Tsirang in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Tsirang peaks around July 12 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 5 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highExtremeVery highHighJul 12UV 14Jan 1UV 5
UV index (midday)Level
Jan5Moderate
Feb6High
Mar9Very high
Apr10Very high
May11Extreme
Jun13Extreme
Jul14Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct7Very high
Nov6High
Dec5Moderate

Air quality in Tsirang in March

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where March falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Tsirang is worst in February — around 59 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 4.0× the cleanest month (July, 15 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorUnhealthyPoorModerateFeb 2158 µg/m³Jul 1915 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan44Poor
Feb59Unhealthy
Mar57Unhealthy
Apr48Poor
May30Moderate
Jun22Moderate
Jul15Moderate
Aug18Moderate
Sep19Moderate
Oct25Moderate
Nov31Moderate
Dec34Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Tsirang?

Tsirang sits at 27.0°N, 90.1°E, 1,410 m above sea level, in Bhutan. The nearest listed city is Trongsa, 66 km away.

TrongsaPunakhaThimphuPhuentsholingParoJakarMongarSamdrup Jongkhar

Topography around Tsirang

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Tsirang.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tsirang has very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,207 m around an average of 1,133 m above sea level; within 16 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,730 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 5,038 m.

The land around Tsirang is covered by trees (81%) within 3 km, trees (96%) within 16 km, and trees (83%) within 80 km.

3 km
1,207 m
16 km
2,730 m
80 km
5,038 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
March weather nearby: Trongsa 66 km · Punakha 68 km · Thimphu 69 km · Phuentsholing 75 km · Paro 84 km · Jakar 85 km · Mongar 114 km · Samdrup Jongkhar 139 km

Bhutan travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / D / F / G / M
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 23% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$4,493
2025
Happiness
5.1 / 10
World Happiness, 2018
Safe drinking water
66%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
2.5
per 100k, 2020
Road deaths
16.2
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 473
Religion
Lamaistic Buddhist 75%Indian- and Nepali-influenced Hinduism 22%other 3%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Tsirang (27.0219°, 90.1229°, elevation 1,410 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).