Petrozavodsk Weather in March

March in Petrozavodsk averages 1°C (34°F) during the day and -7°C (19°F) at night. With just 40 mm (1.6 in) of snow/rainfall on average, it doesn't get much drier than this.

Rainfall in Petrozavodsk in March

Dry conditions dominate this month. A good time for outdoor fun and exploration, even if the temperatures are on the cool side. Snow/rain is expected on roughly 16 days, totalling around 40 mm (1.6 in) for the month. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Petrozavodsk in March

In March, expect very low temperatures in Petrozavodsk, with highs of 1°C (34°F) and lows of -7°C (19°F) at night. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. Nights drop below freezing to -7°C (19°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 Petrozavodsk in March

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 118 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

March in Petrozavodsk has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.