What is the weather like in Chennai vs Pondicherry in March?

In March, Chennai averages 35°C high / 24°C low with about 7 mm of rain; Pondicherry averages 32°C high / 25°C low with about 14 mm.

Chennai vs Pondicherry in March

Pondicherry is the better pick in March — 91 vs 68 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Pondicherry is sweltering, dry, muggy air, while Chennai is sweltering, dry.

Chennai vs Pondicherry — March climate, side by side

	🇮🇳 Chennai	🇮🇳 Pondicherry
Comfort score	68/100 (C)	91/100 (S)
Feels-like high	39°C	38°C
Avg high / low	35° / 24°	32° / 25°
Rainfall	7 mm	14 mm
Rainy days	2	3
Humidity	74%	75%
Air quality (AQI)	74	70

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Month by month

Chennai 🇮🇳 Indiasweltering, dry · best February68
Pondicherry 🇮🇳 Indiasweltering, dry, muggy air · best February91

Chennai vs Pondicherry in March — FAQ

Is March better in Chennai or Pondicherry?: Pondicherry is the better pick in March — 91 vs 68 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Pondicherry is sweltering, dry, muggy air, while Chennai is sweltering, dry.
What is the weather like in Chennai vs Pondicherry in March?: In March, Chennai averages 35°C high / 24°C low with about 7 mm of rain; Pondicherry averages 32°C high / 25°C low with about 14 mm.