When to go · Batken
Batken in March
Mixed month. Outside the best window (May–Sep). Across Kyrgyzstan: Thaw and mud; Nooruz on the 21st.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 11°C (52°F)52°F (11°C) / 0°C (32°F)32°F (0°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- Low
- Kyrgyzstan overall
- Prices
- Low
- Kyrgyzstan overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (May–Sep). Across Kyrgyzstan: Thaw and mud; Nooruz on the 21st.
Is another month better than March?
March is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
Weather in March
- BatkenHighs around 11 °C (52 °F), lows around 0 °C (32 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 52 °F (11 °C), lows around 32 °F (0 °C), rain on about 9 days
Festivals and holidays
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.
Nooruz big impact
21 Mar · Kyrgyzstan
Spring new year: sumolok, games and concerts; offices close.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Kyrgyzstan overall
- Low
- Prices · Kyrgyzstan overall
- Low
Kyrgyzstan overall: Thaw and mud; Nooruz on the 21st.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Batken, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Mixed
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Mar: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
May: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Night low
Mar: 0 °C (32 °F)32 °F (0 °C)
May: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 9
May: 8 (better)
Crowds
Mar: Low
May: Low
Prices
Mar: Low
May: Low
Festivals listed
Mar: 1
May: 0
March: Outside the best window (May–Sep). Across Kyrgyzstan: Thaw and mud; Nooruz on the 21st.
May: Inside Batken's best window: May–Sep.
Batken: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings