Balchasj Weather in March
During March, Balchasj experiences very low daytime temperatures of 0°C (32°F) and cooler nights around -11°C (12°F). Some snowfall is typical during this period.
Rainfall in Balchasj in March
Historically, the month has about 9 days of snow, averaging 26 mm (1 in) in total. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.
Temperature in Balchasj in March
Temperatures in Balchasj in March top out at 0°C (32°F) and drop to -11°C (12°F) overnight. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. At -11°C (12°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. It is a very cold month, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm. It's always better to be prepared than to find oneself shivering in the cold.
Sunshine in Balchasj in March
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 228 hours of sunshine. Despite the cool temperatures, the sunny skies make it a pleasant time to visit Balchasj.
Wind Speed in Balchasj in March
March has wind speeds averaging 5 m/s (10 knots). 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're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Balchasj. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Balchasj Temperature in March
Min Temperature
-11°C (12°F)
Max Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Chance of Rain
31%
Precipitation
26 mm (1 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
76%
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots)
Sunshine
228 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Balchasj typically rise from around -6°C (21°F) at the start of March to approximately 3°C (37°F) by the end. Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -22°C (-8°F) to -6°C (21°F).
Average temperatures in March
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in March
Historical weather for Balchasj in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Balchasj spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Balchasj historical weather extremes in March
According to our 50 years of weather records for Balchasj, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2026.
- The hottest March day on record in Balchasj reached 15°C (59°F) (March 30, 2019).
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What to Wear in Balchasj in March
Winter clothing is essential for visiting Balchasj 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. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Balchasj in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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