Going from a maximum of +17°C during the day to a minimum of -21°C during the night, the temperature in March averages around +4°C.
The average maximum temperature goes up 42% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from 0°C to +16°C.
Ulaanbaatar is typically cool in March.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from -9°C to 0°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from -23°C to -14°C.
Pack a sweater and a jacket as there will be cooler temperatures.
Take a look at how March is compared to other months in Ulaanbaatar:
February | March | April | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Avg. temperature | ||||||
-9°C | 0°C | +9°C | ||||
Min. temperature | ||||||
-37°C | -31°C | -24°C | ||||
Max. temperature | ||||||
+10°C | +20°C | +29°C | ||||
Rainfall | ||||||
0 mm | 1 mm | 8 mm | ||||
Wind | ||||||
1 m/s | 2 m/s | 3 m/s | ||||
Humidity | ||||||
72% | 61% | 49% | ||||
Air pressure | ||||||
1023 HPa | 1019 HPa | 1013 HPa | ||||
Sunny days | ||||||
14 | 12 | 8 | ||||
Cloudy days | ||||||
12 | 13 | 12 | ||||
Rainy days | ||||||
0 | 0 | 4 | ||||
Snowy days | ||||||
3 | 5 | 6 |
March weather is still as good as in February. It’s getting warmer as March arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from -9°C to 0°C during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 0 mm to 1 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 72% to 61%. Winds are stronger in comparison to February, going up from 1 m/s to 2 m/s on average. The days becoming less sunny, going from 14 sunny days in February to 12 in March.
April brings much the same weather, it remains good.
The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 7 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Ulaanbaatar is gradually increasing during March, going from 1 m/s to 5 m/s over the course of the month.
Here’s how March is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:
The climate in Ulaanbaatar in March has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1985 (+4°C) and the highest in 2007 (+9°C). The driest year was 2017 with only 192 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1984 with 432 mm.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Ulaanbaatar, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.