Gilgit climate

Gilgit Weather in March

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Gilgit, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from -3°C on March 1 to 4°C on March 31, and lows from -12°C to -5°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 25 mm over about 6 wet days.

March day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Gilgit, in °C, with the record for each date.-30-20-1001020151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

March at a glance

Average high
0°C
Average low
-8°C
Precipitation
25 mm
Reanalysis high
13°CMar 31, 2018
Reanalysis low
-28°CMar 5, 2003
Daylight
11 h 24 min to 12 h 32 min
Cloud cover
84%
Humidity
68%
Dew point
-10°C
Wind
5.8 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Mar 1-3°C-12°C4°C 2016-23°C 201323%
Mar 2-3°C-12°C2°C 2016-20°C 201323%
Mar 3-3°C-11°C4°C 2016-20°C 199522%
Mar 4-3°C-11°C6°C 2016-24°C 200321%
Mar 5-2°C-11°C3°C 2016-28°C 200321%
Mar 6-2°C-11°C5°C 2004-22°C 201021%
Mar 7-2°C-11°C9°C 2004-24°C 200321%
Mar 8-2°C-10°C11°C 2004-26°C 200320%
Mar 9-2°C-10°C8°C 2004-22°C 201120%
Mar 10-1°C-10°C4°C 2004-23°C 201120%
Mar 11-1°C-10°C5°C 2005-21°C 200319%
Mar 12-1°C-9°C7°C 2005-19°C 201119%
Mar 13-1°C-9°C9°C 2005-20°C 201921%
Mar 140°C-9°C4°C 2004-15°C 199522%
Mar 150°C-9°C7°C 2005-17°C 200922%
Mar 160°C-8°C7°C 2004-19°C 201922%
Mar 170°C-8°C7°C 2010-13°C 201923%
Mar 180°C-8°C9°C 2010-19°C 200323%
Mar 191°C-7°C12°C 2010-13°C 199323%
Mar 201°C-7°C10°C 2010-13°C 200323%
Mar 211°C-7°C5°C 2010-17°C 200324%
Mar 222°C-7°C6°C 2004-14°C 200325%
Mar 232°C-6°C9°C 2015-14°C 199625%
Mar 242°C-6°C8°C 2015-11°C 199826%
Mar 252°C-6°C8°C 2018-10°C 199326%
Mar 262°C-6°C10°C 2018-10°C 199327%
Mar 273°C-6°C8°C 1991-14°C 199326%
Mar 283°C-6°C7°C 1999-10°C 199326%
Mar 293°C-5°C8°C 1991-8°C 201226%
Mar 303°C-5°C9°C 2018-11°C 202026%
Mar 314°C-5°C13°C 2018-10°C 199227%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Gilgit, in percent.01020301102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+5).

March 1
sunrise 6:33 AM, sunset 5:57 PM
March 31
sunrise 5:51 AM, sunset 6:23 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.