Illichivsʼk Weather in March
March in Illichivsʼk brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 8°C (46°F) and nights around 3°C (37°F). Expect around 36 mm (1.4 in) of rainfall during the month.
Rainfall in Illichivsʼk in March
Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 9 days with rain, averaging 36 mm (1.4 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in Illichivsʼk in March
If you're visiting Illichivsʼk in March, expect highs of 8°C (46°F) and overnight lows around 3°C (37°F). Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. Nights drop to 3°C (37°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.
Sunshine in Illichivsʼk in March
The month brings about 144 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.
Wind Speed in Illichivsʼk in March
March sees wind speeds averaging 6 m/s (12 knots). You'll experience strong winds that cause whole trees to sway and require effort when walking against them. As an average, expect variation from moderate breezes to particularly windy days that affect daily routines.
Average water temperature in March
With water temperatures around 6°C (43°F), swimming isn't really an option for most visitors. The cold sets in quickly and a wetsuit won't fully solve it.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Illichivsʼk.
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Illichivsʼk Temperature in March
Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Water Temperature
6°C (43°F) *
Chance of Rain
31%
Precipitation
36 mm (1.4 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
79% *
Windspeed
6 m/s (12 knots) *
Sunshine
144 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Illichivsʼk typically rise from around 5°C (41°F) at the start of March to approximately 10°C (50°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from -1°C (30°F) to 4°C (39°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 Illichivsʼk in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Illichivsʼk spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Illichivsʼk historical weather extremes in March
According to our 50 years of weather records for Illichivsʼk, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2026.
- Illichivsʼk recorded its highest March temperature of 24°C (75°F) on March 19, 2012.
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What to Wear in Illichivsʼk in March
Cold weather calls for smart layering in March. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. The water temperature sits at about 6°C (43°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the monthWhat To Do in Illichivsʼk in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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