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March in Vologda brings very low temperatures, with highs of 2°C (36°F) and nights dropping to -8°C (18°F). It's also the driest month of the year, ideal for those who want to avoid rain.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Vologda. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Vologda typically rise from around -2°C (28°F) at the start of March to approximately 3°C (37°F) by the end. Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -11°C (12°F) to -4°C (25°F).
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Browse day-by-day weather records for Vologda spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
According to our 50 years of weather records for Vologda, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2026.
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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).
Cold weather calls for smart layering in March. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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