Gobi desert weather in March (Mongolia)
What can you expect from the weather in Gobi desert during March? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.
In March, Gobi desert typically experiences low temperatures and low snow/rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 4°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate -10°C. The month is chilly, so ensure you're equipped and dress warmly. Preparation becomes key in these temperatures.
Gobi desert in March usually receives low snow/rainfall, averaging around 5.9 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 3 days of snow/rain are anticipated.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Gobi desert. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Gobi desert climate page with graphs.
Gobi desert, monthly averages in March
Min Temperature
-10°C
Max Temperature
4°C
Chance of Rain
10%
Precipitation
5.9 mm
Rainy days
3 days
Where to go in Mongolia in March
Find out more about the weather in Mongolia in March and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Gobi desert in March?
Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature. Also, consider bringing a rain jacket as there might be some rain.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in March.
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