Murghab in March

Outside the best window (Jun–Sep). Across Tajikistan: Navruz festivities; mountains still snowy.

March is rated mixed. These months rate higher:

• JuneGreatInside Murghab's best window: Jun–Sep.
• JulyGreatInside Murghab's best window: Jun–Sep.
• AugustGreatInside Murghab's best window: Jun–Sep.
• SeptemberGreatInside Murghab's best window: Jun–Sep.

• MurghabHighs around -1 °C (30 °F), lows around -13 °C (9 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around 30 °F (-1 °C), lows around 9 °F (-13 °C), rain on about 7 days
• Pamir (GBAO), Tajikistan · Khorog, Wakhan, Murghab (3,600 m)cool

  High desert: −20 °C (−4 °F) to −40 °C (−40 °F) winters in Murghab, cold nights all summer; the Pamir Highway is best June to September.High desert: −4 °F (−20 °C) to −40 °F (−40 °C) winters in Murghab, cold nights all summer; the Pamir Highway is best June to September.

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

• Navruz big impact

  21–24 Mar · Tajikistan

  Several days off; family feasts, sumalak, sports; transport busy.

Crowds · Tajikistan overall

Low

Prices · Tajikistan overall

Low

Tajikistan overall: Navruz festivities; mountains still snowy.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Murghab, side by side.

• A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
• Layers: a fleece or light jacket

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