When to go · Puri
Puri in March
Good month. Outside the best window (Nov–Feb). Across India: Warming fast; Holi in the north; the south turns hot and humid.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 33°C91°F / 23°C73°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 2
- Crowds
- Medium
- India overall
- Prices
- Medium
- India overall
Verdict
GoodIndia month rating
Outside the best window (Nov–Feb). Across India: Warming fast; Holi in the north; the south turns hot and humid.
Weather in March
- PuriHighs around 33 °C, lows around 23 °C, rain on about 2 daysHighs around 91 °F, lows around 73 °F, rain on about 2 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Holi big impact
4 Mar 2026; 22 Mar 2027 (check) · India
Colour thrown in the streets from morning to early afternoon; shops shut; wear old clothes or stay in. Strongest in Mathura, Vrindavan and Varanasi.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · India overall
- Medium
- Prices · India overall
- Medium
India overall: Warming fast; Holi in the north; the south turns hot and humid.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen