Weather in Russia for March 2026
Russia is transformed into a snow paradise in March, with more than 20 snowy days on average.
In general, the average temperature in Russia at the beginning of March is 1.3 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly warm up, reaching an average of 6.3 °C by the end of March.
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Temperatures
Russia Weather March
| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
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| 1  1° | ||||||
| 2  2° | 3  2° | 4 2° | 5 1° | 6 1° | 7 -0° | 8 3° |
| 9 1° | 10  2° | 11 2° | 12 1° | 13 2° | 14 3° | 15  4° |
| 16 3° | 17 2° | 18  2° | 19  2° | 20 5° | 21 4° | 22  4° |
| 23 6° | 24 5° | 25  5° | 26 4° | 27 6° | 28 7° | 29 8° |
| 30 6° | 31 8° |
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Temperatures trend during March in Russia
March weather day by day
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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| 1 Mar. | Mist | 1° /-4° | 0.1 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 2 Mar. | Heavy snow | 2° /-4° | 0.5 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| 3 Mar. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 2° /-3° | 0.9 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| 4 Mar. | Mist | 2° /-3° | 1.3 mm | 0.9 cm | |
| 5 Mar. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 1° /-6° | 2.8 mm | 1.9 cm | |
| 6 Mar. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 1° /-5° | 1.8 mm | 1.3 cm | |
| 7 Mar. | Heavy snow | 0° /-6° | 0.8 mm | 0.7 cm | |
| 8 Mar. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 3° /-5° | 4 mm | 3.3 cm | |
| 9 Mar. | Heavy snow | 1° /-7° | 1.6 mm | 1.4 cm | |
| 10 Mar. | Overcast | 2° /-7° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 11 Mar. | Heavy snow | 2° /-7° | 4.9 mm | 4.1 cm | |
| 12 Mar. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 1° /-4° | 4.6 mm | 3.9 cm | |
| 13 Mar. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 2° /-6° | 3.9 mm | 0.5 cm | |
| 14 Mar. | Heavy snow | 3° /-3° | 9.2 mm | 3.9 cm | |
| 15 Mar. | Light rain | 4° /-1° | 3.5 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| 16 Mar. | Overcast | 3° /-2° | 2 mm | 0.7 cm | |
| 17 Mar. | Mist | 2° /-6° | 1.7 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| 18 Mar. | Moderate snow | 2° /-4° | 2.2 mm | 1.8 cm | |
| 19 Mar. | Light sleet | 2° /-1° | 2 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 20 Mar. | Fog | 5° /-1° | 0.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 21 Mar. | Heavy snow | 4° /-2° | 5 mm | 3.2 cm | |
| 22 Mar. | Light snow | 4° /-1° | 4.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 23 Mar. | Light rain | 6° /0° | 2.1 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 24 Mar. | Light sleet | 5° /-1° | 0.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 25 Mar. | Light rain shower | 5° /1° | 4.9 mm | 0.5 cm | |
| 26 Mar. | Light rain | 4° /0° | 3.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 27 Mar. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 6° /-1° | 2 mm | 1.7 cm | |
| 28 Mar. | Heavy snow | 7° /0° | 4.3 mm | 3.6 cm | |
| 29 Mar. | Heavy snow | 8° /1° | 9.1 mm | 5 cm | |
| 30 Mar. | Heavy snow | 6° /-1° | 2.4 mm | 0.9 cm | |
| 31 Mar. | Heavy snow | 8° /0° | 8.6 mm | 1.6 cm | |
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Guide for Russia in March
In Russia, March marks the transition from winter to spring, bringing about significant changes in the weather. At the beginning of the month, the weather in Russia can still be quite cold, especially in the northern regions. In cities like Moscow and St.
Petersburg, temperatures at the start of March can range from 0° to 5°, with occasional snowfall and cloudy skies. As the month progresses, the days become longer and the temperatures gradually begin to rise.
By the end of March, the weather in Russia experiences a noticeable shift towards milder conditions. In Moscow, the temperatures typically range from 5° to 10°, and the snow starts to melt, giving way to the first signs of spring.
In the southern regions, such as Sochi, the weather is much more pleasant, with temperatures ranging from 10° to 15° and an increasing amount of sunshine.
Overall, March in Russia showcases the country's diverse climate, with the northern areas still experiencing winter-like conditions at the beginning of the month, while the southern regions enjoy the early stages of spring.
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