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March in Atyraū brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 7°C (45°F) and nights around -2°C (28°F). Expect around 19 mm (0.7 in) of snow/rainfall during the month.
For Atyraū itself, May and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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48-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Atyraū typically rise from around 2°C (36°F) at the start of March to approximately 11°C (52°F) by the end. Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -7°C (19°F) to 1°C (34°F).
48-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Browse day-by-day weather records for Atyraū spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Based on 28 years of weather observations in Atyraū between 1998 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
Find out more about the weather in Kazakhstan and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Kazakhstan in March →
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).
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Atyraū 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. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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Where to go in March - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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