Krasnoyarsk Weather in March
Krasnoyarsk in March sees very low temperatures, with highs around 1°C (34°F) and overnight lows of -12°C (10°F). Around 25 mm (1 in) of snow/rainfall is typical, so a light rain jacket is a sensible addition to your bag.
Rainfall in Krasnoyarsk in March
Snow/rain is expected on roughly 12 days, totalling around 25 mm (1 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in Krasnoyarsk in March
Temperatures in Krasnoyarsk in March top out at 1°C (34°F) and drop to -12°C (10°F) overnight. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. With lows of -12°C (10°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. It's a frigid month, so wearing warm clothing is crucial. Don't underestimate the cold; prepare accordingly.
Sunshine in Krasnoyarsk in March
The month brings about 172 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.
Wind Speed in Krasnoyarsk in March
March sees wind speeds averaging 2 m/s (4 knots). You'll typically experience pleasant light breezes that move leaves slightly and feel refreshing. As an average, expect variation from very calm days to periods with more apparent air movement.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Krasnoyarsk. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Krasnoyarsk Temperature in March
Min Temperature
-12°C (10°F)
Max Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
25 mm (1 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
66%
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots)
Sunshine
172 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Krasnoyarsk typically rise from around -4°C (25°F) at the start of March to approximately 4°C (39°F) by the end. Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -16°C (3°F) to -6°C (21°F).
Average temperatures in March
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in March
Historical weather for Krasnoyarsk in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Krasnoyarsk spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Krasnoyarsk historical weather extremes in March
Based on 50 years of weather observations (1976-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Krasnoyarsk.
- The hottest March day on record in Krasnoyarsk reached 18°C (64°F) (March 30, 2017).
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What to Wear in Krasnoyarsk in March
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Krasnoyarsk in March. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the monthWhat To Do in Krasnoyarsk in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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