Volgograd Weather in March
March in Volgograd brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 6°C (43°F) and nights around -3°C (27°F). Expect around 37 mm (1.5 in) of snow/rainfall during the month.
Rainfall in Volgograd in March
Historically, the month has about 10 days of snow/rain, averaging 37 mm (1.5 in) in total. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.
Temperature in Volgograd in March
Volgograd in March gets highs of 6°C (43°F) during the day and drops to -3°C (27°F) at night. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. Nights are well below freezing at -3°C (27°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation.
Sunshine in Volgograd in March
The area enjoys a balanced 135 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.
Wind Speed in Volgograd in March
Average wind conditions reach 5 m/s (10 knots) in March. This creates lively weather with fresh winds that make small trees sway noticeably. Remember this is an average: some days are less windy while others have particularly active windy conditions.March in Volgograd has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
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Volgograd Temperature in March
Min Temperature
-3°C (27°F)
Max Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
37 mm (1.5 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
84%
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots)
Sunshine
135 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Volgograd typically rise from around 0°C (32°F) at the start of March to approximately 8°C (46°F) by the end. Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -7°C (19°F) to 0°C (32°F).
Average temperatures in March
Historical weather for Volgograd in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Volgograd spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Volgograd historical weather extremes in March
Based on weather observations in Volgograd between 1998 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during March.
- The hottest March day on record in Volgograd reached 22°C (72°F) (March 14, 2025).
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What to Wear in Volgograd in March
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Volgograd 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. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Volgograd in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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