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Srinagar Weather in March

Srinagar in March sees low daytime temperatures of 11°C (52°F) and nighttime lows of 0°C (32°F). As part of the rainy season, showers are frequent and often heavy. Budget around 255 mm (10 in) of rainfall for the month.

Rainfall in Srinagar in March

As part of the rainy season, Srinagar sees around 8 days of rain in March, with an average of 255 mm (10 in). Rainy season showers here are typically intense, often clearing quickly but coming down hard while they last.

Temperature in Srinagar in March

In March, Srinagar gets low temperatures, with highs of 11°C (52°F). Nights cool to around 0°C (32°F). The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. With overnight lows of 0°C (32°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Srinagar in March

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 136 hours. Even though this month is part of the wet season, you can still see the sun occasionally.

March in Srinagar has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Srinagar Temperature in March

Min Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
25%
Precipitation
255 mm (10 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
54%
Sunshine
136 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Daily Historical Temperatures

48-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Srinagar typically rise from around 12°C (54°F) at the start of March to approximately 17°C (63°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 2°C (36°F) to 7°C (45°F).

Average temperatures in March

Daily Historical Precipitation

48-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 Srinagar in March

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

Srinagar historical weather extremes in March

Based on 25 years of weather observations in Srinagar between 2001 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.

  • The warmest day in March was on March 29, 2022, with a maximum of 27°C (81°F).
  • Srinagar experienced its chilliest March day on March 2, 2003, reaching only 3°C (37°F).
  • Srinagar registered its coldest March night on March 15, 2007, with temperatures dropping to -5°C (23°F).
  • The wettest day in March Srinagar was on March 11, 2014 with 76 mm (3 in) of precipitation.

Best Places in India in March

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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 Srinagar in March

The weather can be unpredictable in March, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Srinagar in March

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    5/10

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