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Weather in March in Ladakh

Planning a getaway to Ladakh this March and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What is the weather like in Ladakh in March?

Ladakh is a region in India. March in Ladakh generally has very cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect very cold maximum daytime temperatures of around -7°C and nighttime temperatures around -18°C in Leh. March is a very cold month in some areas, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm.

Precipitation

March is a moderate rainy month with an average snowfall of around 39 mm in Leh.

For specific regional insights in Ladakh for March, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Ladakh climate page.

Where to go in Ladakh in March

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Ladakh on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in March for the most popular destinonation in Ladakh?

Leh

In March Leh generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -7°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -18°C and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Leh
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly snowfall precipitationSnowfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
-11°C 
-22°C 
40 mm 
3 days 
poor 
-7°C 
-18°C 
39 mm 
3 days 
poor 
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-2°C 
-15°C 
39 mm 
3 days 
poor 
Climate in Leh

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Is March the best time to visit Ladakh?

In our opinion, March may not be the ideal time to visit Ladakh due to the typically poor weather in Leh.

On average, the best time to visit Ladakh is in July and August with generally tolerable weather in Leh. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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