March weather forecast
Orsha, Belarus

March

Weather in March

March signals a change in weather patterns, with a shift towards spring-like conditions. It’s a transitional period where a considerable increase in sunlight hours and a decrease in snowfall give the weather a different dynamic. A higher UV index is observed when compared to the winter months, cautioning residents and visitors to take necessary precautions. Moving from this month to April, a substantial increase in average rainfall and temperatures is noticeable, marking a clear shift in weather patterns. The wind speed during this month remains relatively consistent, ensuring a smooth progression into the warmer spring days.

Temperature

March's onset is marked by a subtle temperature increase, moving from a subzero cold -2.3°C (27.9°F) in February to a wintry 2.4°C (36.3°F). In March, Orsha experiences an average nighttime temperature of -4.1°C (24.6°F).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 88%.

Rainfall

In Orsha, during March, the rain falls for 9.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 33mm (1.3") of precipitation. In Orsha, during the entire year, the rain falls for 140.5 days and collects up to 479mm (18.86") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Orsha, in March, snow falls for 14.8 days, with typically accumulated 117mm (4.61") of snow. In Orsha, during the entire year, snow falls for 90.9 days and aggregates up to 750mm (29.53") of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:46 and sunset at 18:35. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 19:33 +03.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 3.5h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 1 in March transforms into this advice:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is March?
In Orsha, 2.4°C (36.3°F) is the average high-temperature and -4.1°C (24.6°F) is the average low-temperature during March.
What is the average humidity in March?
In March, the average relative humidity is 88%.
How much does it rain in March?
In Orsha, during March, the rain falls for 9.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 33mm (1.3") of precipitation.
How much does it snow in March?
In March, it is snowing for 14.8 days. Throughout March, 117mm (4.61") of snow is accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in March in Orsha?
In Orsha, the average day length in March is 11h and 53min.
When are sunrise and sunset in March?
On the first day of March in Orsha, sunrise is at 07:46 and sunset at 18:35. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 19:33 +03.
How long on average sun shines in March?
The average sunshine duration in March is 3.5h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index reading in March?
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in March
Orsha, Belarus
  • Average high temperature in March: 2.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (23.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-4.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: -4.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (13.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-8.8°C).

Average pressure in March
Orsha, Belarus
  • Average pressure in March: 1014.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is October (1018.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.5mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Orsha, Belarus
  • Average wind speed in March: 13.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (14.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (11km/h).

Average humidity in March
Orsha, Belarus
  • Average humidity in March: 88%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (94%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and August (74%).

Average rainfall in March
Orsha, Belarus
  • Average rainfall in March: 33mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (70mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (26mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Orsha, Belarus
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.4 days).

Average snowfall in March
Orsha, Belarus
  • Average snowfall in March: 117mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (205mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in March
Orsha, Belarus
  • Average snowfall days in March: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (21.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Orsha, Belarus
  • Average daylight in March: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 3h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 1h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Orsha, Belarus
  • Average sunshine days in March: 10.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Orsha, Belarus
  • Average UV index in March: 1

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Orsha, Belarus
  • Average cloud cover in March: 74

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 84).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in March
Orsha, Belarus
  • Average visibility in March: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August and October (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (6km).

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