March weather forecast
Gilgit, Pakistan

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Weather in March

Coming of March means welcoming spring in Gilgit, Pakistan. The average low temperature starts to rise steadily, signifying the departure of winter. The city comes alive with temperatures reaching as high as 18.4°C (65.1°F). Consequently, the upturn in weather has its impact on the overall climate, with the relative humidity dropping to 26.7%. Days are longer, filled with sunshine and radiant blue skies, hinting at the gradual transition towards the warmer months.

Temperature

In March, the meteorological conditions in Gilgit change with the average high-temperature moving from a fresh 12.6°C (54.7°F) in February to a comfortable 18.4°C (65.1°F). A significant temperature decrease to an average a cold 5.4°C (41.7°F) characterizes Gilgit's nighttime temperatures during March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 26.7%.

Rainfall

In March, in Gilgit, the rain falls for 7 days. Throughout March, 12mm (0.47") of precipitation is accumulated. In Gilgit, during the entire year, the rain falls for 62 days and collects up to 133mm (5.24") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Gilgit is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:57 pm. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 6:22 pm PKT.

Sunshine

In Gilgit, the average sunshine in March is 6h.

UV index

In Gilgit, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 8. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 8 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Refrain from exposing skin and eyes. Without protection, they can get damaged rapidly. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Gilgit?

March temperatures in Gilgit vary between a high-temperature of 18.4°C (65.1°F) and a low-temperature of 5.4°C (41.7°F).

What is the average humidity in March in Gilgit?

The average relative humidity in March in Gilgit, Pakistan, is 26.7%.

How many days does it rain in March in Gilgit?

In March, in Gilgit, Pakistan, the rain falls for 7 days. Throughout March, 12mm (0.47") of precipitation is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Gilgit have in March?

In Gilgit, Pakistan, the average day length in March is 11h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Gilgit?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:57 pm. On the last day of the month, in Gilgit, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 6:22 pm PKT.

How long on average sun shines in March in Gilgit?

In Gilgit, Pakistan, the average sunshine duration in March is 6h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Gilgit?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Gilgit is 8. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Gilgit, Pakistan

Average temperature in March - Gilgit, Pakistan
  • Average high temperature in March: 18.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (36.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (9.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 5.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (18.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-2.7°C).

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Average humidity in March
Gilgit, Pakistan

Average humidity in March - Gilgit, Pakistan
  • Average humidity in March: 26.7%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (55%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (23.7%).

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Average rainfall in March
Gilgit, Pakistan

Average rainfall in March - Gilgit, Pakistan
  • Average rainfall in March: 11.8mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (25.1mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.4mm).

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Average rainfall days in March
Gilgit, Pakistan

Average rainfall days in March - Gilgit, Pakistan
  • Average rainfall days in March: 7 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are March, April, May and July (7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Gilgit, Pakistan

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Gilgit, Pakistan
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 5h).

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Average UV index in March
Gilgit, Pakistan

Average UV index in March - Gilgit, Pakistan
  • Average UV index in March: 8

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 12).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

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