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Vanadzor Weather in March
Vanadzor in March sees low daytime temperatures of 4°C (39°F) and nighttime lows of -5°C (23°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 95 mm (3.7 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.
Rainfall in Vanadzor in March
This month experiences about 12 days of snow/rain according to historical data, averaging 95 mm (3.7 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.
Temperature in Vanadzor in March
March in Vanadzor brings low temperatures, with highs of 4°C (39°F) and nights around -5°C (23°F). Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. Nights are well below freezing at -5°C (23°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. This month is characterized by its cold weather, so make sure to wear sufficient layers to stay warm.
Sunshine in Vanadzor in March
The month brings about 178 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.March in Vanadzor has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
Vanadzor Temperature in March
Min Temperature
-5°C (23°F)
Max Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
95 mm (3.7 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
62% *
Sunshine
178 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Yerevan, Armenia (70 KM, 43 Miles).
Vanadzor Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
46-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Vanadzor typically rise from around 7°C (45°F) at the start of March to approximately 11°C (52°F) by the end. Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -6°C (21°F) to 0°C (32°F).
Average temperatures in March
Daily Historical Precipitation
46-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 Vanadzor in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Vanadzor spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Vanadzor historical weather extremes in March
Based on 28 years of weather observations in Vanadzor between 1998 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- The lowest daytime temperature in March was -7°C (19°F), recorded on March 12, 2012.
- The coldest night in March in Vanadzor was on March 6, 2012, with a minimum of -21°C (-6°F).
Best Places in Armenia in March
Find out more about the weather in Armenia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Armenia 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 Vanadzor in March
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Vanadzor in March. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.
What To Do in Vanadzor in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming5/10 -
Cycling3/10 -
Walking3/10 -
Camping1/10 -
Outdoor sports3/10
Vanadzor 3-Day Forecast
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