Namche Bazaar Weather in March
Namche Bazaar in March
The short of it: Namche Bazaar in March averages a high of 10 °C (50 °F) and a low of -3 °C (27 °F), with 67 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 11 h 56 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 10° · low -3° · rain 67 mm · daylight 11 h 56 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: November & June
March in Namche Bazaar brings afternoons near 10° and nights around -3°, with about 67 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 10°, nights near -3°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 67 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 11 h 56 min in mid-March, 45 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 June.
Against its neighbours, Namche Bazaar runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Chari̇̄koṭ, 67 km to the WSW, is 11° warmer by day.
March in Namche Bazaar, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 8th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 3° warmer, 1.0 mm less rain
- Versus April
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 56 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chari̇̄koṭBagmati Province | 67 km WSW | 21° | 9° | 44 mm |
| Khā̃dbāri̇̄Koshi | 68 km SE | 26° | 15° | 54 mm |
| ChautārāBagmati Province | 98 km W | 24° | 10° | 43 mm |
| DhankutāKoshi | 110 km SE | 26° | 15° | 40 mm |
| TriyugaKoshi | 113 km S | 30° | 16° | 16 mm |
| DhulikhelBagmati Province | 117 km W | 22° | 9° | 37 mm |
| BanepāBagmati Province | 119 km W | 22° | 9° | 37 mm |
| PanautiBagmati Province | 120 km WSW | 22° | 9° | 37 mm |