Islamabad weather in March
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days. Average highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C, with around 11 rainy days expected throughout the month.
✦ This is a recommended month to visit Islamabad. The combination of weather, atmosphere and experience is at its best.
Average high
23°C
Average low
12°C
Rainy days
11 days
Best months to visit
March, April, October, November, December
What to do in Islamabad in March
Whatever the weather, Islamabad rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Visiting the Faisal Mosque for its architectural purity and prayer times
Hiking the Margalla Hills trails overlooking the city and surrounding countryside
Exploring the Pakistan Monument and Museum detailing national history
Shopping the bazaar at Jinnah Super Market for textiles and handicrafts
Eating chapli kebab and parathas at old-city restaurants like Malik's
Visiting nearby Rawal Lake for boating and bird-watching activities
What to pack for March
Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.
Browse other months
January
16C
Cool, with occasional showers.
February
19C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
Recommended
March (you are here)
23C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
Recommended
April
28C
Warm and pleasant, with occasional showers.
May
33C
Hot and humid, with occasional showers.
June
36C
Very hot, with occasional showers.
July
33C
Hot and humid, with regular rainfall.
August
32C
Hot and humid, with regular rainfall.
September
32C
Hot and humid, with occasional showers.
Recommended
October
29C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
November
22C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
December
18C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
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