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Chelyabinsk Weather in March

March in Chelyabinsk sees daytime temperatures around 0°C (32°F) and lows of -9°C (16°F) at night. Pack a rain jacket because some snow/rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Chelyabinsk in March

Snow/rain is expected on roughly 9 days, totalling around 29 mm (1.1 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Chelyabinsk in March

Chelyabinsk in March gets highs of 0°C (32°F) during the day and drops to -9°C (16°F) at night. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. With overnight lows of -9°C (16°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. Expect freezing temperatures this month, so ensure you have plenty of warm clothing. It's important to be prepared.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, July and August typically offer the best weather for Chelyabinsk.

Chelyabinsk Temperature in March

Min Temperature
-9°C (16°F)
Max Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Chance of Rain
30%
Precipitation
29 mm (1.1 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
76%

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Chelyabinsk typically rise from around -3°C (27°F) at the start of March to approximately 4°C (39°F) by the end. Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -14°C (7°F) to -4°C (25°F).

Average temperatures in March

Historical weather records for Chelyabinsk in March

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

Chelyabinsk historical weather extremes in March

Based on 50 years of weather observations (1976-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Chelyabinsk.

  • The hottest March day on record in Chelyabinsk reached 18°C (64°F) (March 27, 2023).

Best Places in Russia in March

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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 Chelyabinsk in March

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Chelyabinsk in March. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket.

What To Do in Chelyabinsk in March

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

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

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