Ulan Bator Weather in March
Ulan Bator in March
The short of it: Ulan Bator in March averages a high of 1 °C (34 °F) and a low of -13 °C (8 °F), with 2.0 mm (0.08 in) of rain and about 11 h 45 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 1° · low -13° · rain 2.0 mm · daylight 11 h 45 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & May
Thirty years of records give Ulan Bator an average March high of 1°, a low of -13° and some 2.0 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 11° from February to about 1°, with nights near -13°. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 11 h 45 min in mid-March, 96 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates March 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and May.
Against its neighbours, Ulan Bator runs about middling and drier than most in March. Dzuunmod, 23 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.
March in Ulan Bator, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 8th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 11° warmer, 0.0 mm more rain
- Versus April
- 10° colder
- Day–night spread
- 14°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 45 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DzuunmodCentral Aimak | 23 km SSE | 1° | -14° | 3.0 mm |
| ZuunmodCentral Aimak | 23 km SSE | 1° | -14° | 3.0 mm |
| NalayhUlaanbaatar | 34 km ESE | 0° | -15° | 3.0 mm |
| ArgalantCentral Aimak | 74 km W | 2° | -14° | 3.0 mm |
| DzüünharaaSelenge Province | 110 km NNW | 3° | -12° | 2.0 mm |
| SharïngolSelenge Province | 152 km NNW | 1° | -14° | 3.0 mm |
| HongorDarhan Uul | 164 km NNW | 1° | -14° | 3.0 mm |
| DarhanDarhan Uul | 189 km NNW | 1° | -14° | 3.0 mm |