Joshīmath Weather in March
Joshīmath in March
The short of it: Joshīmath in March averages a high of 20 °C (67 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 79 mm (3.1 in) of rain and about 11 h 54 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 20° · low 8° · rain 79 mm · daylight 11 h 54 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: November & October
March in Joshīmath brings afternoons near 20° and nights around 8°, with about 79 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against February, to near 20°; nights run about 8°. Wet spells are common — about 79 mm, the 7th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 54 min in mid-March, 51 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and October.
Against its neighbours, Joshīmath runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Srīnagar, 84 km to the WSW, is 8° warmer by day.
March in Joshīmath, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 8th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 5° warmer, 21 mm less rain
- Versus April
- 6° colder
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 54 min
- Average wind
- 6 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SrīnagarUttarakhand | 84 km WSW | 27° | 14° | 51 mm |
| PauriUttarakhand | 88 km WSW | 22° | 10° | 49 mm |
| RānikhetUttarakhand | 102 km S | 22° | 10° | 54 mm |
| TehriUttarakhand | 105 km W | 26° | 13° | 48 mm |
| AlmoraUttarakhand | 107 km S | 24° | 12° | 49 mm |
| UttarkāshiUttarakhand | 109 km W | 22° | 10° | 60 mm |
| DārchulāSudurpashchim Pradesh | 124 km SE | 20° | 8° | 72 mm |
| PithorāgarhUttarakhand | 125 km SSE | 23° | 11° | 57 mm |