Moscow weather in March (Moscow region, Russia)
Can you expect sunny skies in Moscow, Russia in March? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.
Temperatures
The monthly weather conditions in Moscow for March typically bring 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. This is the driest month, making it suitable for planning outdoor excursions. Historically, the month has about 14 days of snow/rain.
Average sunshine
You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 128 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.
Average windspeed
March has wind speeds averaging 5 m/s. You can expect gentle to moderate winds that move small trees and make flags wave steadily on typical days. Conditions typically range from light breezes to moderate winds.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Moscow. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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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
5 m/s
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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Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Russia, check out our Moscow's climate page.
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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