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Golmud Weather in March

March in Golmud averages 8°C (46°F) during the day and -6°C (21°F) at night. With only 6.9 mm (0.3 in) of snow/rainfall expected on average, it's a largely dry month.

Rainfall in Golmud in March

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about a single day with snow/rain, averaging 6.9 mm (0.3 in) for the month. If rain does fall, it tends to be a moderate shower rather than anything heavy.

Temperature in Golmud in March

March in Golmud sees highs of 8°C (46°F) and lows of -6°C (21°F) overnight. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. Nights are well below freezing at -6°C (21°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Golmud Temperature in March

Min Temperature
-6°C (21°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
5%
Precipitation
6.9 mm (0.3 in)
Rainy days
a single day

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Golmud in March

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Golmud in March. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear.

What To Do in Golmud in March

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

  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Barbeque
    1/10
  • Camping
    2/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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