Pahalgām weather in March (Jammu & Kashmir, India)

Looking to travel to Pahalgām in March? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In March, Pahalgām generally has low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 2°C, while night temperatures can drop to -8°C. The month is chilly, so ensure you're equipped and dress warmly. Preparation becomes key in these temperatures.

Pahalgām in March usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 149 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 8 days of snow/rain.

The city usually sees around 136 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

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

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

 

Pahalgām, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature -8°C  

Max Temperature 2°C  

Chance of Rain 28%  

Precipitation 149 mm  

Rainy days 8 days  

Humidity 54% *  

Sunshine 136 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Srinagar, India (48 KM, 30 Miles).

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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 Pahalgām in March?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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