Climate averages 1991–2020
Battagram weather
in March.
A cool, very wet month: the 9th warmest and the wettest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a cool month in Battagram: daytime highs average 14.7°C and nights cool to about 5.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 225 mm of rain on roughly 14 days, which makes March a very wet month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 57 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Muzaffarābād (53 km away). In March its highs average 19.8°C, 5.1°C warmer than Battagram, with 190 mm of rain.
Among the 166 cities listed in Pakistan, Battagram ranks 165th of 166 for the warmest March highs and 166th of 166 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 166 cities is 27.7°C; Battagram is 13.0°C cooler than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 7.0°C to 21.7°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 225 mm to 145 mm.
The annual picture
March in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Battagram climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8.0°C-0.5°C | -0.5°C | 126 | 9.3 | 10.110 h |
| February | 9.4°C1.9°C | 1.9°C | 196 | 11.6 | 10.911 h |
| March, selected | 14.7°C5.5°C | 5.5°C | 225 | 13.6 | 11.912 h |
| April | 21.7°C9.3°C | 9.3°C | 145 | 13.1 | 13.013 h |
| May | 27.0°C14.0°C | 14.0°C | 71 | 11.9 | 14.014 h |
| June | 30.0°C18.6°C | 18.6°C | 47 | 8.8 | 14.414 h |
| July | 28.5°C20.2°C | 20.2°C | 180 | 21.5 | 14.214 h |
| August | 27.4°C19.4°C | 19.4°C | 157 | 21.8 | 13.513 h |
| September | 26.8°C17.0°C | 17.0°C | 58 | 9.4 | 12.412 h |
| October | 23.6°C11.6°C | 11.6°C | 36 | 4.8 | 11.311 h |
| November | 18.2°C5.9°C | 5.9°C | 61 | 5.5 | 10.410 h |
| December | 12.6°C1.7°C | 1.7°C | 72 | 6.4 | 9.910 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
March in nearby cities
- Muzaffarābād in MarchPakistan · 53 kmHigh 19.8°C · Low 6.0°C · 190 mm rain
- Mingora in MarchPakistan · 61 kmHigh 17.8°C · Low 5.0°C · 197 mm rain
- Abbottabad in MarchPakistan · 62 kmHigh 17.9°C · Low 5.1°C · 202 mm rain
- Topi in MarchPakistan · 77 kmHigh 22.4°C · Low 10.4°C · 131 mm rain
- Swabi in MarchPakistan · 80 kmHigh 22.4°C · Low 10.0°C · 131 mm rain
- Dhirkot in MarchPakistan · 87 kmHigh 13.9°C · Low 1.6°C · 202 mm rain
- Bat Khela in MarchPakistan · 96 kmHigh 20.8°C · Low 6.9°C · 107 mm rain
- Tordher in MarchPakistan · 102 kmHigh 22.8°C · Low 10.6°C · 132 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Battagram) is explained once on the Battagram year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.