Petrozavodsk weather in March (Russia)
Will it be warm or cold in Petrozavodsk this March? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.
Temperatures
In March, Petrozavodsk usually has very low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 1°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to -7°C. Prepare for a very cold month by layering your clothing. It's always better to be prepared for the cold than to face it unprotected.
Precipitation
Petrozavodsk in March usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 40 mm for the month. The month is known for having the least precipitation of the year. Make the most of the sunshine and clear skies. On average, there are about 16 days with snow/rain during this month.Average sunshine
The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 118 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Petrozavodsk. July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Petrozavodsk climate page with graphs.
Petrozavodsk, monthly averages in March
Min Temperature
-7°C
Max Temperature
1°C
Chance of Rain
54%
Precipitation
40 mm
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
80%
Sunshine
118 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Russia in March
Find out more about the weather in Russia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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