March weather forecast
Skardu, Pakistan

In Pakistan's Skardu, March experiences a noticeable shift towards spring. The month is characterised by the weather becoming milder after the peak winter months. March experiences increased temperatures, with lows not going beneath -5°C (23°F) and highs rising to 5°C (41°F). In tandem with these changes, increases in rainfall to 53mm (2.09") mark the arrival of warmer seasons. March also brings longer daylight hours, hinting at the impending arrival of summer.

Temperature

An increase in the average high-temperature marks March, moving from February's freezing cold -1°C (30.2°F) to a wintry 5°C (41°F). In March, Skardu's temperature tends to fall to an average low of -5°C (23°F) during the night.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is March, when the rain falls for 5 days and typically aggregates up to 53mm (2.09") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 5:52 pm. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 6:18 pm PKT.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January through March and December, with an average of 6h of sunshine.

UV index

In Skardu, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 8. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 8 in March converts into the following recommendations:
Immediate damage can occur to skin and eyes if left unprotected. Always take necessary precautions. 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. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.