Moscow weather in March (Moscow region, Russia)
Can you expect sunny skies in Moscow in March? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.
Temperatures
During March, Moscow usually has low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. Expect temperatures to climb to 3°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to -5°C. Expect very cold weather this month, so bundle up in warm clothing. It's essential to be ready for the chill.
Precipitation
Moscow in March usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 39 mm for the month. The month is known for having the least precipitation of the year. Make the most of the sunshine and clear skies. Past climate data indicates that roughly 14 days will see snow/rain.Average sunshine
With about 128 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Moscow. May, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Moscow climate page with graphs.
Moscow, monthly averages in March
Min Temperature
-5°C
Max Temperature
3°C
Chance of Rain
48%
Precipitation
39 mm
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
75%
Windspeed
18 km/h
Sunshine
128 hours
Percentage Sunshine
35%
Where to go in Russia in March
Find out more about the weather in Russia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature. Also, consider bringing a rain jacket as there might be some rain.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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