When to go · Mohe
Mohe in March
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar: extreme cold (below –40 °C (104 °F)) makes outdoor sightseeing difficult; road access may be limited – check conditions before travel.Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar: extreme cold (below –104 °F (40 °C)) makes outdoor sightseeing difficult; road access may be limited – check conditions before travel.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- −2°C (29°F)29°F (−2°C) / −22°C (−8°F)−8°F (−22°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 6
- Crowds
- Medium
- China overall
- Prices
- Medium
- China overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar: extreme cold (below –40 °C (104 °F)) makes outdoor sightseeing difficult; road access may be limited – check conditions before travel.Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar: extreme cold (below –104 °F (40 °C)) makes outdoor sightseeing difficult; road access may be limited – check conditions before travel.
Is another month better than March?
March is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- JuneGreatInside Mohe's best window: Jun–Aug for midnight sun; Dec–Feb for ice-snow festivals (aurora sightings are not guaranteed).
- JulyGreatInside Mohe's best window: Jun–Aug for midnight sun; Dec–Feb for ice-snow festivals (aurora sightings are not guaranteed).
- AugustGreatInside Mohe's best window: Jun–Aug for midnight sun; Dec–Feb for ice-snow festivals (aurora sightings are not guaranteed).
- DecemberGreatInside Mohe's best window: Jun–Aug for midnight sun; Dec–Feb for ice-snow festivals (aurora sightings are not guaranteed).
Weather in March
- MoheHighs around -1.9 °C (29 °F), lows around -22 °C (−8 °F), rain on about 6 daysHighs around 29 °F (-1.9 °C), lows around −8 °F (-22 °C), rain on about 6 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · China overall
- Medium
- Prices · China overall
- Medium
China overall: Dust and chilly winds in the north; Tibet permits often paused; blossom in the south.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Mohe, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Mar: -1.9 °C (29 °F)29 °F (-1.9 °C)
Jan: -18 °C (0 °F)0 °F (-18 °C)
Night low
Mar: -22 °C (−8 °F)−8 °F (-22 °C)
Jan: -34.9 °C (−31 °F)−31 °F (-34.9 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 6 (better)
Jan: 7
Crowds
Mar: Medium
Jan: Medium
Prices
Mar: Medium
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
Mar: 0
Jan: 1
March: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar: extreme cold (below –40 °C) makes outdoor sightseeing difficult; road access may be limited – check conditions before travel.
January: Inside Mohe's best window: Jun–Aug for midnight sun; Dec–Feb for ice-snow festivals (aurora sightings are not guaranteed).
Mohe: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings