Irkutsk Region Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Irkutsk Region, Russia in March.

Planning a journey to Irkutsk Region, Russia this March and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in Irkutsk Region in March

Irkutsk Region, Russia is a region in Russia. March in Irkutsk Region generally has very cold temperatures, with low precipitation.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are very cold and range from -5°C (23°F) in Khuzhir to 2°C (36°F) in Angarsk. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -13°C (9°F) in Angarsk and -12°C (10°F) in Khuzhir. In numerous regions in Russia, March is marked by its cold weather conditions. If you're heading to these areas during this month, it's vital to be well-prepared. Dressing in layered and insulated outfits will ensure you stay warm.

For specific regional insights in Irkutsk Region, Russia, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From low snowfall in Khuzhir with an average of 7.7 mm (0.3 in) to low snowfall in Utulik with 29 mm (1.1 in).

Average sunshine

Several destinations enjoy plenty of sunshine this month. Irkutsk sees close to 210 hours of sunlight, making it great for sun lovers.

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Best Places to Visit in Irkutsk Region in March

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Irkutsk Region.

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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).

Popular Destinations in Irkutsk Region

What is the weather like in March for some of the most popular destinations in Irkutsk Region, Russia?

Temperature range in Irkutsk Region (March)

Precipitation variation in Irkutsk Region (March)

Irkutsk

In March Irkutsk generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 1°C (34°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -13°C (9°F) and low monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
-9°C (16°F)
1°C (34°F)
10°C (50°F)
Min temperature
-21°C (-6°F)
-13°C (9°F)
-3°C (27°F)
Monthly sun hours
150 hours
210 hours
225 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
11 mm (0.4 in)
15 mm (0.6 in)
27 mm (1.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
7 days
8 days
Weather conditions

Listvyanka

In March Listvyanka generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -2°C (28°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -10°C (14°F) and low monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
-10°C (14°F)
-2°C (28°F)
6°C (43°F)
Min temperature
-17°C (1°F)
-10°C (14°F)
-3°C (27°F)
Monthly sun hours
150 hours
210 hours
223 hours
Monthly snowfall
12 mm (0.5 in)
17 mm (0.7 in)
30 mm (1.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
7 days
8 days
Weather conditions

Khuzhir

In March Khuzhir generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -5°C (23°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -12°C (10°F) and low monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
-13°C (9°F)
-5°C (23°F)
3°C (37°F)
Min temperature
-19°C (-2°F)
-12°C (10°F)
-4°C (25°F)
Monthly snowfall
5.6 mm (0.2 in)
7.7 mm (0.3 in)
17 mm (0.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
7 days
7 days
Weather conditions

Baykalsk

In March Baykalsk generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -2°C (28°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -11°C (12°F) and low monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
-9°C (16°F)
-2°C (28°F)
5°C (41°F)
Min temperature
-18°C (0°F)
-11°C (12°F)
-4°C (25°F)
Monthly sun hours
150 hours
210 hours
223 hours
Monthly snowfall
17 mm (0.7 in)
28 mm (1.1 in)
44 mm (1.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
6 days
7 days
Weather conditions

Sakhyurta

In March Sakhyurta generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -4°C (25°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -13°C (9°F) and low monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
-12°C (10°F)
-4°C (25°F)
5°C (41°F)
Min temperature
-21°C (-6°F)
-13°C (9°F)
-4°C (25°F)
Monthly snowfall
6.4 mm (0.3 in)
8.9 mm (0.4 in)
18 mm (0.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
7 days
7 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in March

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Irkutsk Region in March.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Irkutsk 1°C (34°F) -13°C (9°F) 15 mm (0.6 in)
Listvyanka -2°C (28°F) -10°C (14°F) 17 mm (0.7 in)
Khuzhir -5°C (23°F) -12°C (10°F) 7.7 mm (0.3 in)
Baykalsk -2°C (28°F) -11°C (12°F) 28 mm (1.1 in)
Sakhyurta -4°C (25°F) -13°C (9°F) 8.9 mm (0.4 in)
Bol'shoye Goloustnoye -2°C (28°F) -11°C (12°F) 13 mm (0.5 in)

Irkutsk Region weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Irkutsk Region, Russia in March?

In March, Irkutsk Region, Russia generally has poor weather conditions. Irkutsk sees daytime temperatures near 1°C (34°F), with nights cooling to roughly -13°C (9°F).

What is the average temperature in Irkutsk Region, Russia in March?

Irkutsk averages a daytime maximum of 1°C (34°F) in March, with overnight lows close to -13°C (9°F).

Does Irkutsk Region, Russia get a lot of snow/rain in March?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Irkutsk Region, Russia during March, with Irkutsk averaging close to 15 mm (0.6 in).

Is March a Good Time to Visit Irkutsk Region, Russia?

In our opinion, March may not be the ideal time to visit Irkutsk Region, Russia due to the typically poor weather in Irkutsk.

Generally speaking, June and July provide perfect weather in Irkutsk. The weather in January, February, March, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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