March weather forecastJomsom, Nepal

Weather in March

March ushers in Spring and starts to warm up Jomsom. As a precursor to the harsher summer months, March has ample daylight hours, averaging around 12 hours per day. Subsequent to February, temperatures rise quite noticeably, showing signs of the impending summer heat. Still, there is a cold chill in the air, particularly at night when temperatures can fall to -9°C (15.8°F), with quite a substantial amount of rainfall, measuring up to 58mm (2.28"). Despite the occasional rain, March has the ideal weather for treks around the mountain landscapes.

Temperature

A soft shift in the average high-temperature is noticeable in March, transitioning from an icy 4°C (39.2°F) in February to a frosty 7°C (44.6°F). Throughout March, Jomsom registers a distinct decrease from daytime highs, reaching an average low of -9°C (15.8°F).

Rainfall

In Jomsom, Nepal, during March, the rain falls for 5 days and regularly aggregates up to 58mm (2.28") of precipitation. In Jomsom, during the entire year, the rain falls for 104 days and collects up to 659mm (25.94") of precipitation.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 6:09 pm. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 6:27 pm +0545.

Sunshine

In Jomsom, the average sunshine in March is 8h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 11. A UV Index reading of 11, and higher, represents an extreme threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, a regular UV index of 11 translates into these guidelines:
Take every vital safeguard, as unprotected skin and eyes may suffer burns rapidly. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.