Kargil weather in March (Jammu & Kashmir, India)

Is March a good time to explore Kargil weather-wise? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

During March, Kargil usually has very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately -6°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around -16°C. This month is particularly chilly, so wearing layers is necessary to stay warm and comfortable.

Precipitation

Kargil in March usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 82 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 5 days days of snow.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Kargil. July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kargil climate page with graphs.

 

Kargil, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature -16°C  

Max Temperature -6°C  

Chance of Rain 17%  

Precipitation 82 mm  

Rainy days 5 days  

Where to go in India in March

Find out more about the weather in India and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

Visitors traveling to Kargil should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.

What To Do

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

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Barbeque

1/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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