Murree weather in March

In March, Murree sees average daytime highs of 18°C and overnight lows near 6°C, with 202 mm of precipitation across 15.3 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 16°C in the first days to 20°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 31% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 12 min at the start of March to 12 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Murree's 12th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Murree's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 18°; 9th warmest
Overnight low: 6°; 5th coldest
Precipitation: 202 mm; 15.3 wet days
Daylight: 11 h 42 min; 6:24 AM – 6:08 PM
Cloud cover: 59%; 12th clearest
Wind: 5 km/h; 3rd windiest
Solar energy: 4.78 kWh/m²
Travel score: 5.1; out of 10

Murree is resort town in Punjab, Pakistan.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 16°C in the first days to 20°C by the end.

A typical March day in Murree reaches about 18°C in the afternoon and slips back to 6°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 13°C and 23°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 5°C warmer than February and about 5°C cooler than April.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Avg high (°C)	15	15	16	16	16	16	16	17	17	17	17	17	18	18	18	18	18	18	19	19	19	19	19	19	20	20	20	20	20	20	20
Avg low (°C)	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	6	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	8

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	15	4
2	15	4
3	16	4
4	16	4
5	16	4
6	16	4
7	16	5
8	17	5
9	17	5
10	17	5
11	17	5
12	17	5
13	18	6
14	18	6
15	18	6
16	18	6
17	18	6
18	18	7
19	19	7
20	19	7
21	19	7
22	19	7
23	19	7
24	19	7
25	20	8
26	20	8
27	20	8
28	20	8
29	20	8
30	20	8
31	20	8

How March really feels in Murree

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

March sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Murree weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 9th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Snow days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	11° / -1°	111	8.7	3.5	10	3.0
Feb	13° / 2°	178	12	3	10.7	3.5
Mar	18° / 6°	202	15.3	0.5	11.7	5.1
Apr	23° / 11°	152	15.9	0	12.8	5.9
May	27° / 15°	92	17	0	13.7	5.4
Jun	30° / 18°	113	17.4	0	14.2	4.5
Jul	28° / 20°	241	25.6	0	14	4.0
Aug	28° / 20°	215	24.6	0	13.3	4.5
Sep	27° / 16°	106	16	0	12.2	6.1
Oct	23° / 11°	45	7.3	0	11.1	7.8
Nov	19° / 5°	46	4.9	0.1	10.2	7.2
Dec	14° / 1°	57	5.3	0.5	9.8	5.0

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 31% of the time in March, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 51%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	50	50	50	49	50	50	49	49	50	49	49	49	48	48	48	48	48	49	49	49	49	49	49	50	51	51	51	51	51	51	52
Cloudier (%)	50	50	50	51	50	50	51	51	50	51	51	51	52	52	52	52	52	51	51	51	51	51	51	50	49	49	49	49	49	49	48

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	50	50
2	50	50
3	50	50
4	49	51
5	50	50
6	50	50
7	49	51
8	49	51
9	50	50
10	49	51
11	49	51
12	49	51
13	48	52
14	48	52
15	48	52
16	48	52
17	48	52
18	49	51
19	49	51
20	49	51
21	49	51
22	49	51
23	49	51
24	50	50
25	51	49
26	51	49
27	51	49
28	51	49
29	51	49
30	51	49
31	52	48

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Murree gets around 202 mm of rain and snow over 15.3 wet days in March. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 50% and peaks near 51% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	47	47	47	47	47	48	48	48	48	49	49	49	50	50	50	50	51	51	51	51	51	51	51	51	51	51	51	51	51	51	51
Snow chance (%)	5	5	5	4	4	4	3	3	3	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	47	5
2	47	5
3	47	5
4	47	4
5	47	4
6	48	4
7	48	3
8	48	3
9	48	3
10	49	2
11	49	2
12	49	2
13	50	1
14	50	1
15	50	1
16	50	1
17	51	1
18	51	1
19	51	1
20	51	0
21	51	0
22	51	0
23	51	0
24	51	0
25	51	0
26	51	0
27	51	0
28	51	0
29	51	0
30	51	0
31	51	0

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 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Dry (%)	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100

Wind in March

Winds average 5 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 5 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Wind speed (km/h)	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	5	calm
2	5	calm
3	5	calm
4	5	calm
5	5	calm
6	5	calm
7	5	calm
8	5	calm
9	5	calm
10	5	calm
11	5	calm
12	5	calm
13	5	calm
14	5	calm
15	5	calm
16	5	calm
17	5	calm
18	5	calm
19	5	calm
20	5	calm
21	5	calm
22	5	calm
23	5	calm
24	5	calm
25	5	calm
26	5	calm
27	5	calm
28	5	calm
29	5	calm
30	5	calm
31	5	calm

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 12 min at the start of March to 12 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 66 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:43 AM to 6:03 AM, and sunset from 5:56 PM to 6:20 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	11.2	11.2	11.3	11.3	11.3	11.4	11.4	11.5	11.5	11.5	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.9	11.9	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.3
Sunrise (AM)	6:43	6:42	6:41	6:40	6:38	6:37	6:36	6:35	6:33	6:32	6:31	6:29	6:28	6:27	6:25	6:24	6:23	6:21	6:20	6:18	6:17	6:16	6:14	6:13	6:11	6:10	6:09	6:07	6:06	6:04	6:03
Sunset (PM)	5:56	5:57	5:58	5:58	5:59	6:00	6:01	6:02	6:03	6:03	6:04	6:05	6:06	6:07	6:07	6:08	6:09	6:10	6:11	6:11	6:12	6:13	6:14	6:14	6:15	6:16	6:17	6:18	6:18	6:19	6:20

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	11.2	6:43	5:56
2	11.2	6:42	5:57
3	11.3	6:41	5:58
4	11.3	6:40	5:58
5	11.3	6:38	5:59
6	11.4	6:37	6:00
7	11.4	6:36	6:01
8	11.5	6:35	6:02
9	11.5	6:33	6:03
10	11.5	6:32	6:03
11	11.6	6:31	6:04
12	11.6	6:29	6:05
13	11.6	6:28	6:06
14	11.7	6:27	6:07
15	11.7	6:25	6:07
16	11.7	6:24	6:08
17	11.8	6:23	6:09
18	11.8	6:21	6:10
19	11.8	6:20	6:11
20	11.9	6:18	6:11
21	11.9	6:17	6:12
22	12.0	6:16	6:13
23	12.0	6:14	6:14
24	12.0	6:13	6:14
25	12.1	6:11	6:15
26	12.1	6:10	6:16
27	12.1	6:09	6:17
28	12.2	6:07	6:18
29	12.2	6:06	6:18
30	12.2	6:04	6:19
31	12.3	6:03	6:20

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 4.78 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.01 kWh/m² to a high of 6.89 kWh/m² in June across the year — March's 4.78 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.4	4.4	4.4	4.5	4.5	4.5	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.9	4.9	5.0	5.0	5.1	5.1	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.3	5.3	5.3
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	4.3	Bright
2	4.3	Bright
3	4.3	Bright
4	4.4	Bright
5	4.4	Bright
6	4.4	Bright
7	4.5	Bright
8	4.5	Bright
9	4.5	Bright
10	4.6	Bright
11	4.6	Bright
12	4.6	Bright
13	4.7	Bright
14	4.7	Bright
15	4.7	Bright
16	4.8	Bright
17	4.8	Bright
18	4.8	Bright
19	4.8	Bright
20	4.9	Bright
21	4.9	Bright
22	5.0	Bright
23	5.0	Bright
24	5.1	Bright
25	5.1	Bright
26	5.2	Bright
27	5.2	Bright
28	5.2	Bright
29	5.3	Bright
30	5.3	Bright
31	5.3	Bright

Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Murree

In seasonPeak

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

Murree sees seasonal dust haze (June), heaviest in June.

Dust

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Nov

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Is March a good time to visit Murree?

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

5.1

Sightseeing

6th-best month of the year

1.7

Beach & pool

9th-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Murree for sightseeing.

What to pack for Murree in March

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

In March, Murree sees daytime highs around 18°C and nights near 6°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: a warm layer and sun protection. About 15 days see rain.

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UV index in Murree in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Murree peaks around May 23 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 11 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	3	5	7	6	10	10	10	9	8	6	3	3
Level	Moderate	Moderate	High	High	Extreme	Very high	Very high	Very high	Very high	High	Moderate	Moderate

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	3	Moderate
Feb	5	Moderate
Mar	7	High
Apr	6	High
May	10	Extreme
Jun	10	Very high
Jul	10	Very high
Aug	9	Very high
Sep	8	Very high
Oct	6	High
Nov	3	Moderate
Dec	3	Moderate

Air quality in Murree 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 Murree is worst in January — around 109 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 2.1× the cleanest month (May, 53 µg/m³).

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	109	94	77	60	53	61	58	59	65	78	98	104
Level	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Poor	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	109	Unhealthy
Feb	94	Unhealthy
Mar	77	Unhealthy
Apr	60	Unhealthy
May	53	Poor
Jun	61	Unhealthy
Jul	58	Unhealthy
Aug	59	Unhealthy
Sep	65	Unhealthy
Oct	78	Unhealthy
Nov	98	Unhealthy
Dec	104	Unhealthy

Location & terrain

Where is Murree?

Murree sits at 33.9°N, 73.4°E, 2,098 m above sea level, in Pakistan. The nearest listed city is Islamabad, 38 km away.

Topography around Murree

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Murree has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 997 m around an average of 1,810 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,186 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,347 m.

The land around Murree is covered by trees (58%) and grassland (34%) within 3 km, trees (66%) and grassland (31%) within 16 km, and trees (50%) and grassland (22%) within 80 km.

3 km

997 m

trees 58%

16 km

2,186 m

trees 66%

80 km

4,347 m

trees 50%

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← February Murree year-round climate April →Best places to visit in March

March weather nearby: Islamabad 38 km · Muzaffarabad 52 km · Peshawar 167 km · Sialkot 190 km · Āsmār 224 km · Asadābād 232 km · Gilgit 239 km · Markaz-e Woluswalī-ye Āchīn 248 km

Pakistan travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 3; Reconsider Travel
Power plugs: Type C / D / G / M; 230 V · 50 Hz
Prices: ≈ 24% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $1,596; 2025
Happiness: 4.9 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 45%; of population, 2024
Homicide rate: 4.3; per 100k, 2023
Road deaths: 13; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: Lower middle; World Bank
English: Low; EF EPI 493
Religion

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 Murree (33.9084°, 73.3903°, elevation 2,098 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).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	15	4
2	15	4
3	16	4
4	16	4
5	16	4
6	16	4
7	16	5
8	17	5
9	17	5
10	17	5
11	17	5
12	17	5
13	18	6
14	18	6
15	18	6
16	18	6
17	18	6
18	18	7
19	19	7
20	19	7
21	19	7
22	19	7
23	19	7
24	19	7
25	20	8
26	20	8
27	20	8
28	20	8
29	20	8
30	20	8
31	20	8

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	50	50
2	50	50
3	50	50
4	49	51
5	50	50
6	50	50
7	49	51
8	49	51
9	50	50
10	49	51
11	49	51
12	49	51
13	48	52
14	48	52
15	48	52
16	48	52
17	48	52
18	49	51
19	49	51
20	49	51
21	49	51
22	49	51
23	49	51
24	50	50
25	51	49
26	51	49
27	51	49
28	51	49
29	51	49
30	51	49
31	52	48

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	47	5
2	47	5
3	47	5
4	47	4
5	47	4
6	48	4
7	48	3
8	48	3
9	48	3
10	49	2
11	49	2
12	49	2
13	50	1
14	50	1
15	50	1
16	50	1
17	51	1
18	51	1
19	51	1
20	51	0
21	51	0
22	51	0
23	51	0
24	51	0
25	51	0
26	51	0
27	51	0
28	51	0
29	51	0
30	51	0
31	51	0

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	15	4
2	15	4
3	16	4
4	16	4
5	16	4
6	16	4
7	16	5
8	17	5
9	17	5
10	17	5
11	17	5
12	17	5
13	18	6
14	18	6
15	18	6
16	18	6
17	18	6
18	18	7
19	19	7
20	19	7
21	19	7
22	19	7
23	19	7
24	19	7
25	20	8
26	20	8
27	20	8
28	20	8
29	20	8
30	20	8
31	20	8

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	50	50
2	50	50
3	50	50
4	49	51
5	50	50
6	50	50
7	49	51
8	49	51
9	50	50
10	49	51
11	49	51
12	49	51
13	48	52
14	48	52
15	48	52
16	48	52
17	48	52
18	49	51
19	49	51
20	49	51
21	49	51
22	49	51
23	49	51
24	50	50
25	51	49
26	51	49
27	51	49
28	51	49
29	51	49
30	51	49
31	52	48

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	47	5
2	47	5
3	47	5
4	47	4
5	47	4
6	48	4
7	48	3
8	48	3
9	48	3
10	49	2
11	49	2
12	49	2
13	50	1
14	50	1
15	50	1
16	50	1
17	51	1
18	51	1
19	51	1
20	51	0
21	51	0
22	51	0
23	51	0
24	51	0
25	51	0
26	51	0
27	51	0
28	51	0
29	51	0
30	51	0
31	51	0

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	15	4
2	15	4
3	16	4
4	16	4
5	16	4
6	16	4
7	16	5
8	17	5
9	17	5
10	17	5
11	17	5
12	17	5
13	18	6
14	18	6
15	18	6
16	18	6
17	18	6
18	18	7
19	19	7
20	19	7
21	19	7
22	19	7
23	19	7
24	19	7
25	20	8
26	20	8
27	20	8
28	20	8
29	20	8
30	20	8
31	20	8

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	50	50
2	50	50
3	50	50
4	49	51
5	50	50
6	50	50
7	49	51
8	49	51
9	50	50
10	49	51
11	49	51
12	49	51
13	48	52
14	48	52
15	48	52
16	48	52
17	48	52
18	49	51
19	49	51
20	49	51
21	49	51
22	49	51
23	49	51
24	50	50
25	51	49
26	51	49
27	51	49
28	51	49
29	51	49
30	51	49
31	52	48

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	47	5
2	47	5
3	47	5
4	47	4
5	47	4
6	48	4
7	48	3
8	48	3
9	48	3
10	49	2
11	49	2
12	49	2
13	50	1
14	50	1
15	50	1
16	50	1
17	51	1
18	51	1
19	51	1
20	51	0
21	51	0
22	51	0
23	51	0
24	51	0
25	51	0
26	51	0
27	51	0
28	51	0
29	51	0
30	51	0
31	51	0

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100