Novosibirsk Weather in March
During March, Novosibirsk experiences very low daytime temperatures of -1°C (30°F) and cooler nights around -11°C (12°F). Some snowfall is typical during this period.
Rainfall in Novosibirsk in March
Typically, you can expect about 12 days of snow this month, with 31 mm (1.2 in) on average. 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 Novosibirsk in March
March in Novosibirsk brings very low temperatures, with highs of -1°C (30°F) and nights around -11°C (12°F). It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. Nights drop below freezing to -11°C (12°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. 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 Novosibirsk in March
The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 166 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July and August typically offer the best weather for Novosibirsk.
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Novosibirsk Temperature in March
Min Temperature
-11°C (12°F)
Max Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Chance of Rain
39%
Precipitation
31 mm (1.2 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
77%
Sunshine
166 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Novosibirsk typically rise from around -6°C (21°F) at the start of March to approximately 2°C (36°F) by the end. Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -16°C (3°F) to -5°C (23°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 Novosibirsk in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Novosibirsk spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Novosibirsk historical weather extremes in March
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Novosibirsk from 1976 through 2026.
- On March 30, 1989, temperatures climbed to 13°C (55°F), marking the warmest March day on record.
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What to Wear in Novosibirsk in March
Winter clothing is essential for visiting Novosibirsk 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. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Novosibirsk in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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