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Udaipur in March

What March is really like in Udaipur: weather, crowds, prices, events and what to pack.

Updated By the AMZBooking editorial team

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Quick answer

March is one of the best months to visit Udaipur. Expect average highs of 33°C (91°F), lows of 15°C (59°F), about 0 rainy days and roughly 12 hours of daylight. Heating up, but still pleasant in the mornings; Holi brings colour to the streets.

Key facts

Average high / low
33°C (91°F) / 15°C (59°F)
Rainy days
About 0
Daylight
About 12 hours
Crowds
Busy
Hotel prices
Average

Weather in March

March is the 4th-warmest month in Udaipur: days average 33°C (91°F) against a yearly average high of 32°C (90°F), and nights fall to about 15°C (59°F). Rain falls on roughly 0 of its 31 days. Compared with February (28°C (82°F)), March is warmer; by April highs climb to around 37°C (99°F).

Sunrise (15 March)
About 06:45
Sunset (15 March)
About 18:44
Daylight
About 12 hours

Winter (November–February). Sunny days, cool nights and the peak tourist and wedding season, with crowds and high prices around Christmas and New Year.

Crowds and prices

On a 1–5 scale, March rates 4 for crowds (the peak is January at 5) and 3 for hotel prices (highest in January). Prices sit in the middle of the year's range.

Events in March

  • Holi — festival of colours, with Holika Dahan bonfires at the City Palace (usually March)
  • Gangaur and the Mewar Festival (usually March or April)

Dates move from year to year. Check the organiser’s site before booking travel around an event.

What to do in March

With intense heat, plan around indoor sights and keep outdoor time flexible.

Sajjangarh Monsoon Palace, Udaipur
Photo: tommy, CC BY-SA 2.0

Palace · Sajjangarh

Sajjangarh Monsoon Palace

Arrive about an hour before sunset; the road from the sanctuary gate is covered by shared vehicles, and the terraces get busy as the sun goes down.

Time needed
1.5–2 hours
Cost
Low cost
  • Views
  • Couples
  • History
  • Photo spot

Viewpoint · Hanuman Ghat and Ambrai

Ambrai Ghat

On the western shore of Lake Pichola, this ghat faces the City Palace directly across the water and is the classic spot to see the palace lit up after dark.

Time needed
45 minutes
Cost
Free
  • Free
  • Views
  • After dark
  • Photo spot
  • Couples

Waterfront · Lal Ghat

Gangaur Ghat

Sit on the steps in the early morning to watch the city wake up, with pigeons, bathers and boats on the lake.

Time needed
30 minutes
Cost
Free
  • Free
  • Photo spot
  • History
Shilpgram, Udaipur
Photo: Chinmayisk, CC BY-SA 4.0

Historic site · Western outskirts

Shilpgram

A rural arts and crafts village a few kilometres west of the city with reconstructed traditional houses from Rajasthan, Gujarat, Goa and Maharashtra, craft demonstrations and folk performances.

Time needed
1.5–2 hours
Cost
Low cost
  • Art
  • Kids
  • Shopping
  • Outdoors

What to pack

For highs near 33°C, lows near 15°C and 0 wet days: light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and high-factor sunscreen; comfortable walking shoes.

Is March a good time to visit Udaipur?

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Questions travellers ask

+Is March a good time to visit Udaipur?

It is one of the best months to visit Udaipur. Heating up, but still pleasant in the mornings; Holi brings colour to the streets.

+How warm is Udaipur in March?

Average highs are around 33°C (91°F) and lows around 15°C (59°F).

+Does it rain a lot in Udaipur in March?

Expect rain on about 0 days of the month, so it is usually dry.