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Vostok Station Weather in March

Vostok Station in March averages -18°C (0°F) during the day and -22°C (-8°F) at night. Some snowfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Vostok Station in March

You can expect snow on around 2 days based on historical patterns, with 16 mm (0.6 in) average for the month. Showers tend to be short but heavy rather than persistent drizzle. When it rains, it usually means it, but it doesn't last long.

Temperature in Vostok Station in March

In March, expect very low temperatures in Vostok Station, with highs of -18°C (0°F) and lows of -22°C (-8°F) at night. Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. At -22°C (-8°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. The month is chilly, so ensure you're equipped and dress warmly. Preparation becomes key in these temperatures.

Sunshine in Vostok Station in March

The month enjoys around 347 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days despite the cool temperatures.

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Vostok Station Temperature in March

Min Temperature
-22°C (-8°F)
Max Temperature
-18°C (0°F)
Chance of Rain
7%
Precipitation
16 mm (0.6 in)
Rainy days
2 days
Humidity
66%
Sunshine
347 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Historical weather records for Vostok Station in March

Browse day-by-day weather records for Vostok Station spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Vostok Station historical weather extremes in March

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Vostok Station from 2006 through 2026.

  • On March 20, 2017, temperatures climbed to -3°C (27°F), marking the warmest March day on record.
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in March was -35°C (-31°F) (March 3, 2007).
  • Peak precipitation in March occurred on March 18, 2022, when 5.3 mm (0.2 in) of precipitation was measured.

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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 Vostok Station in March

Winter clothing is essential for visiting Vostok Station in March. If you have a heavy coat, waterproof boots with good traction, and plenty of warm layers it's smart to bring them. Pack cloths like thermal underwear, wool socks, and insulated gloves. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Vostok Station in March

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

  • Cycling
    1/10
  • Walking
    1/10
  • Camping
    2/10
  • Outdoor sports
    1/10

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