March · India
Best time to visit Srinagar in March Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Srinagar in March
Average temperature 5°C, 104 mm of rain, about 19 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 67% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
March score
7.0/10
Ranked #8 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 5°C
- Rainfall
- 104 mm
- Humidity
- 67%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 19
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
March in Srinagar scores 7.0/10 for nature and wildlife travel - ranked #8 of 12. Expect around 5°C, 104 mm of rain, and roughly 19 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Srinagar's Dal lake houseboats and Mughal gardens sit in Kashmir's mountain valley.
March in Srinagar: strong conditions, 8th of 12
Expect 5°C (40°F) in March. A good month for city streets, viewpoints and long meals; leave swimming for another season.
104 mm of rain signals a properly wet month, with only about 19 days with 6+ hours of sunshine to count on — build indoor options into the schedule.
That is 7/10 on the same scale — 8th of 12 months, versus 9.6/10 for the best month here.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella, footwear you can get muddy.
Budget for mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
If your dates are flexible, September is materially better in Srinagar — 2.6 points higher on the same scale.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Srinagar in March?
- In March, Srinagar averages 5°C, 104 mm of rain, and about 19 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.0/10.
- Is March a good time to visit Srinagar?
- March earns a 7.0/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Srinagar in March?
- Expect about 104 mm of rain in March. Average humidity is 67% and there are about 19 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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