Mongolia weather in March
What is the weather like in Mongolia in March?
The weather conditions in Mongolia in March vary from poor to unpleasant depending on the destination.
During March in Mongolia, the average maximum temperature varies from very low in Ulan Gom with -2°C (28°F) to low in Zamiin Ude with 6°C (43°F). Minimum nighttime temperatures generally drop to -8°C (17°F) in Zamiin Ude and -13°C (8°F) in Ulan Gom. It is a very cold month in some areas, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm.
Precipitation in March varies from low in Saikhan-ovoo with an average of 5.6mm (0.22 inches) of snow/rainfall to low in Ulan Gom with 15mm (0.57 inches).
It is also generally a
sunny
time of year with an average of 265 hours of sunshine in Ulaanbaatar during the entire month.
To learn more about the weather conditions in specific areas of Mongolia, check out the map below.
Where to go in Mongolia in March





Popular destinations in Mongolia
What is the weather like in March for the 5 most popular destinations in Mongolia?
Average weather in Ulaanbaatar
In March Ulaanbaatar generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 0°C (32°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -14°C (6°F) and low monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Average weather in Gobi desert
In March Gobi desert generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C (40°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -10°C (13°F) and low monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Average weather in Baitag
In March Baitag generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 2°C (35°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -12°C (11°F) and low monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Average weather in Baruun Urt
In March Baruun Urt generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 2°C (35°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -12°C (11°F) and low monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Average weather in Dalanzadgad
In March Dalanzadgad generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C (42°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -8°C (17°F) and low monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is March the best time to go to Mongolia?
In our opinion March is not the best time to visit Mongolia with commonly poor weather in Ulaanbaatar.
On average the best time to visit Mongolia is in June, July and August with generally perfect weather in Ulaanbaatar.
The worst months are January, February, March, November and December that can have poor weather conditions.
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