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Petersburg Weather in March
Petersburg in March sees high daytime temperatures of 26°C (79°F) and nighttime lows of 14°C (57°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 77 mm (3 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.
Rainfall in Petersburg in March
Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 10 days of rain are anticipated, with 77 mm (3 in) on average. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in Petersburg in March
If you're visiting Petersburg in March, expect excellent temperatures with highs of 26°C (79°F) and overnight lows of 14°C (57°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights drop to around 14°C (57°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, March is a great time to visit.
Petersburg Temperature in March
Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
34%
Precipitation
77 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
10 days
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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 Petersburg in March
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in March. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.
What To Do in Petersburg in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling7/10 -
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Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
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