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Jekaterinburg Weather in March

Jekaterinburg in March sees very low temperatures, with highs around 1°C (34°F) and overnight lows of -9°C (16°F). Around 31 mm (1.2 in) of snow/rainfall is typical, so a light rain jacket is a sensible addition to your bag.

Rainfall in Jekaterinburg in March

On average, there are about 10 days with snow/rain during this month, averaging 31 mm (1.2 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Jekaterinburg in March

In March, Jekaterinburg gets very low temperatures, with highs of 1°C (34°F). Nights cool to around -9°C (16°F). Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. Nights are well below freezing at -9°C (16°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. With temperatures this low, you'll need to dress warmly. Staying prepared is crucial to avoid the discomfort of the cold.

Sunshine in Jekaterinburg in March

The area enjoys a balanced 164 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

Wind Speed in Jekaterinburg in March

Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during March. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.

March in Jekaterinburg has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Jekaterinburg Temperature in March

Min Temperature
-9°C (16°F)
Max Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Chance of Rain
34%
Precipitation
31 mm (1.2 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
71%
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots)
Sunshine
164 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Jekaterinburg in March

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Jekaterinburg in March. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Jekaterinburg in March

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    2/10
  • Walking
    2/10
  • Camping
    2/10
  • Outdoor sports
    2/10

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