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Ulan-Ude Weather in March

Ulan-Ude in March sees very low temperatures, with highs around 1°C (34°F) and overnight lows of -16°C (3°F). With just 9.4 mm (0.4 in) of snow/rainfall on average, rain is rarely an issue.

Rainfall in Ulan-Ude in March

This month experiences about 4 days of snow/rain according to historical data, averaging 9.4 mm (0.4 in). When rain does fall, showers tend to be light and brief. Most days will be dry.

Temperature in Ulan-Ude in March

March in Ulan-Ude sees highs of 1°C (34°F) and lows of -16°C (3°F) overnight. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. Nights drop below freezing to -16°C (3°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. This month is particularly chilly, so wearing layers is necessary to stay warm and comfortable.

Sunshine in Ulan-Ude in March

The city usually sees around 224 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days despite the cool temperatures, making it a good month for sightseeing.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Ulan-Ude. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Ulan-Ude Temperature in March

Min Temperature
-16°C (3°F)
Max Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Chance of Rain
13%
Precipitation
9.4 mm (0.4 in)
Rainy days
4 days
Humidity
65%
Sunshine
224 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ulan-Ude typically rise from around -5°C (23°F) at the start of March to approximately 4°C (39°F) by the end. Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -22°C (-8°F) to -7°C (19°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 records for Ulan-Ude in March

Browse day-by-day weather records for Ulan-Ude spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Ulan-Ude historical weather extremes in March

Based on 50 years of weather observations (1976-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Ulan-Ude.

  • The hottest March day on record in Ulan-Ude reached 19°C (66°F) (March 21, 2025).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to -33°C (-27°F) on March 5, 2018, marking the coldest March night on record.

Best Places in Russia in March

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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 Ulan-Ude in March

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Ulan-Ude in March. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Ulan-Ude in March

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    2/10
  • Walking
    2/10
  • Camping
    2/10
  • Outdoor sports
    2/10

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