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Karakol Weather in March

Karakol in March sees low temperatures, with highs around 3°C (37°F) and overnight lows of -8°C (18°F). Around 45 mm (1.8 in) of snow/rainfall is typical, so a light rain jacket is a sensible addition to your bag.

Rainfall in Karakol in March

Typically, about 9 days will experience snow/rainfall, with an average of 45 mm (1.8 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Karakol in March

In March, expect low temperatures in Karakol, with highs of 3°C (37°F) and lows of -8°C (18°F) at night. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. With lows of -8°C (18°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. This month is extremely cold, so be sure to dress in layers to keep warm. Proper preparation can help you stay comfortable.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Karakol. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Karakol Temperature in March

Min Temperature
-8°C (18°F)
Max Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Chance of Rain
31%
Precipitation
45 mm (1.8 in)
Rainy days
9 days

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Daily Historical Temperatures

49-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Karakol typically rise from around -3°C (27°F) at the start of March to approximately 4°C (39°F) by the end. Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -21°C (-6°F) to -12°C (10°F).

Average temperatures in March

Daily Historical Precipitation

49-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in March

Historical weather records for Karakol in March

Browse day-by-day weather records for Karakol spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Karakol historical weather extremes in March

According to our 21 years of weather records for Karakol, the following extremes were recorded between 2005 and 2026.

  • Karakol recorded its highest March temperature of 17°C (63°F) on March 23, 2025.
  • On March 1, 2005, Karakol saw its coldest March day with temperatures maxing out at -10°C (14°F).

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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 Karakol in March

Cold weather calls for smart layering in March. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days.

What To Do in Karakol in March

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

  • Cycling
    3/10
  • Walking
    3/10
  • Barbeque
    1/10
  • Camping
    2/10
  • Outdoor sports
    3/10

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