Nikolayev Weather in March
March in Nikolayev averages 9°C (48°F) during the day and 1°C (34°F) at night. Around 37 mm (1.5 in) of rainfall is typical for this time of year.
Rainfall in Nikolayev in March
Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 10 days of rain, with 37 mm (1.5 in) average for the month. 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 Nikolayev in March
In March, expect low temperatures in Nikolayev, with highs of 9°C (48°F) and lows of 1°C (34°F) at night. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. With lows around 1°C (34°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.
Sunshine in Nikolayev in March
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 151 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.March in Nikolayev has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
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Nikolayev Temperature in March
Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
32%
Precipitation
37 mm (1.5 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
78% *
Sunshine
151 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Nikolayev typically rise from around 5°C (41°F) at the start of March to approximately 11°C (52°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from -3°C (27°F) to 3°C (37°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 Nikolayev in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Nikolayev spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Nikolayev historical weather extremes in March
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Nikolayev from 2001 through 2026.
- The warmest day in March was on March 9, 2020, with a maximum of 22°C (72°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to -14°C (7°F) on March 1, 2005, marking the coldest March night on record.
- Peak precipitation in March occurred on March 28, 2001, when 22 mm (0.9 in) of precipitation was measured.
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What to Wear in Nikolayev 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. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Nikolayev in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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