Weather in March in Kyrgyzstan
Considering a trip to Kyrgyzstan this March and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What is the weather like in Kyrgyzstan in March?
The weather in Kyrgyzstan in March can be quite varied, with temperatures that range from cold to mild and precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.
Temperatures
The average highest temperatures fluctuate between cold in Bosteri at 2°C to mild in Osh at 13°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 3°C in Osh and -3°C in Bosteri.
Precipitation
In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Kochkorka with an average of 35 mm to high snow/rainfall in Tash-Tyube with 116 mm.Average sunshine
Bishkek enjoys a balanced 155 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.For a closer look at March's conditions in Kyrgyzstan, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Kyrgyzstan's yearly weather, check out our Kyrgyzstan climate page.
Where to go in Kyrgyzstan in March
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in March for the 5 most popular destinations in Kyrgyzstan?
Bishkek
In March Bishkek generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Karakol
In March Karakol generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 3°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -8°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Osh
In March Osh generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Cholpon-Ata
In March Cholpon-Ata generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 2°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Bosteri
In March Bosteri generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 2°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is March the best time to visit Kyrgyzstan?
Given the typically poor weather conditions in Bishkek, March may not be the ideal time to visit Kyrgyzstan.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in July, August and September offering mostly perfect weather in Bishkek. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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