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

March's onset in Skardu is marked by a temperature increase, moving from a freezing cold -1°C (30.2°F) in February to a wintry 5°C (41°F). Skardu in March experiences a low-temperature average of -5°C (23°F).

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Skardu 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 in Skardu is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 5:52 pm. On the last day of the month, 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 threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 8 suggests this advice:
Don't neglect protection; skin and eyes can be burned swiftly if left exposed. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.