Gilgit Weather in March

What's the weather like in Gilgit (Gilgit-Baltistan) in March 2024?

The climate in Gilgit during March can be summarized as cool and reasonably dry.

March is in the spring in Gilgit and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 7°C (45°F), whilst at night -2°C (28°F) is normal.

Gilgit weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 7.4°C 45.3°F
Nightly temperature -2.2°C 28°F
Average temperature 2.6°C 36.7°F
Daily sunshine 6.2 hrs
Avg rainfall 34 mm 1.3 ins
Rainy days 7 days
Sea temperature 17.3°C 63.2°F
Humidity 57%
Windspeed 6.1kph 4 mph

On average March is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Gilgit with around 34mm 1.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.2 hours of sunshine per day.

March temperatures in Gilgit

Gilgit average temperature in March

March rainfall

Gilgit average rain in March

March hourly sunshine

Gilgit average rain in March

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Gilgit in March 2024.

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Gilgit weather stats

Gilgit weather statistics
Hottest month: July 25.2°C 77.4°F
Driest month: November 5mm 0.2ins
Sunniest month: October 8.4hrs
Coldest month: January -0.6°C 30.9°F
Wettest month: May 42mm 1.7ins
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