Gangotri Weather in March

March in Gangotri brings very low temperatures around -4°C (25°F) during the day, dropping to -16°C (3°F) at night, with quite a bit of snowfall expected, averaging around 132 mm (5.2 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Gangotri in March

On average, there are about 6 days with snow during this month, averaging 132 mm (5.2 in). Showers tend to be short but heavy rather than persistent drizzle. When it rains, it usually means it, but it doesn't last long.

Temperature in Gangotri in March

March in Gangotri brings very low temperatures, with highs of -4°C (25°F) and nights around -16°C (3°F). Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. With lows of -16°C (3°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. It is a very cold month, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm. It's always better to be prepared than to find oneself shivering in the cold.

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Gangotri Temperature in March

Min Temperature -16°C (3°F)  

Max Temperature -4°C (25°F)  

Chance of Rain 20%  

Precipitation 132 mm (5.2 in)  

Rainy days 6 days  

What to Wear in Gangotri in March

Winter clothing is essential for visiting Gangotri in March. If you have a heavy coat, waterproof boots with good traction, and plenty of warm layers it's smart to bring them. Pack cloths like thermal underwear, wool socks, and insulated gloves. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.

What To Do in Gangotri in March

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Barbeque

1/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
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• September
• October
• November
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit India, check out our Gangotri's climate page.

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