Alma Ata Weather in March

March in Alma Ata brings low temperatures, with highs of 6°C (43°F) and nights dropping to -4°C (25°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 81 mm (3.2 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Alma Ata in March

Typically, about 13 days will experience snow/rainfall, with an average of 81 mm (3.2 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Alma Ata in March

Daytime temperatures in Alma Ata reach 6°C (43°F) in March, dropping to -4°C (25°F) at night. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With overnight lows of -4°C (25°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold.

Sunshine in Alma Ata in March

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 149 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

Wind Speed in Alma Ata in March

Wind speeds average 2 m/s (4 knots) during March. At this speed, expect light breezes that you can feel on your face and cause leaves to rustle gently. Since this is an average, some days are calmer with barely any wind while others have more noticeable gentle breezes.

March in Alma Ata has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.