March weather forecast
Kostanay, Kazakhstan

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Weather in March

March ushers in the early signs of spring, with the mercury rising steadily, though snowfall continues to be a prominent feature. The snow often melts quickly, feeding the local water bodies. Relative humidity drops slightly, making it feel a bit less cold. Sunshine hours increase, bringing warmth and promoting outdoor activities. The wind speed picks up to 16.3km/h (10.1mph), causing the March air to carry a distinct chill.

Temperature

The beginning of March marks a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from February's extreme cold -10.3°C (13.5°F) to a freezing cold -2.8°C (27°F). Kostanay anticipates an average minimum temperature of -9.7°C (14.5°F) in the month of March.

Humidity

February and March, with an average relative humidity of 93%, are the most humid months in Kostanay.

Rainfall

In Kostanay, in March, during 6.2 rainfall days, 21mm (0.83") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Kostanay, during the entire year, the rain falls for 96.5 days and collects up to 284mm (11.18") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, September through December are months with snowfall in Kostanay. In March, in Kostanay, it is snowing for 13.8 days. Throughout March, 94mm (3.7") of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Kostanay, there are 78.4 snowfall days, and 502mm (19.76") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Kostanay is 11h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:31 and sunset at 18:23. On the last day of March, in Kostanay, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 19:18 +05.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 4.7h.

UV index

January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Kostanay. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, a daily maximum UV index of 1 leads to the following instructions:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Kostanay?

In Kostanay, -2.8°C (27°F) is the average high-temperature and -9.7°C (14.5°F) is the average low-temperature during March.

What are the most humid months in Kostanay?

February and March, with an average relative humidity of 93%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in March in Kostanay?

The average relative humidity in March is 93%.

How much does it rain in Kostanay in March?

In Kostanay, in March, it is raining for 6.2 days, with typically 21mm (0.83") of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Kostanay?

In Kostanay, in March, snow falls for 13.8 days, with typically accumulated 94mm (3.7") of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Kostanay have in March?

In March, the average day length is 11h and 53min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Kostanay?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:31 and sunset at 18:23. On the last day of the month, in Kostanay, Kazakhstan, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 19:18 +05.

How many hours of sunshine does Kostanay have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Kostanay, Kazakhstan, is 4.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Kostanay?

January through March and 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 Kostanay?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Kostanay, Kazakhstan, is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Kostanay, Kazakhstan

Average temperature in March - Kostanay, Kazakhstan
  • Average high temperature in March: -2.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (25.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-12.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: -9.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (14.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-18.3°C).

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Average pressure in March
Kostanay, Kazakhstan

Average pressure in March - Kostanay, Kazakhstan
  • Average pressure in March: 1020.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1027.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1009.5mbar).

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Average wind speed in March
Kostanay, Kazakhstan

Average wind speed in March - Kostanay, Kazakhstan
  • Average wind speed in March: 16.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (17km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (13.4km/h).

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Average humidity in March
Kostanay, Kazakhstan

Average humidity in March - Kostanay, Kazakhstan
  • Average humidity in March: 93%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (51%).

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Average rainfall in March
Kostanay, Kazakhstan

Average rainfall in March - Kostanay, Kazakhstan
  • Average rainfall in March: 21mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (35mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and September (16mm).

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Average rainfall days in March
Kostanay, Kazakhstan

Average rainfall days in March - Kostanay, Kazakhstan
  • Average rainfall days in March: 6.2 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are June and July (12.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.3 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Kostanay, Kazakhstan

Average snowfall in March - Kostanay, Kazakhstan
  • Average snowfall in March: 94mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (107mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July and August (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in March
Kostanay, Kazakhstan

Average snowfall days in March - Kostanay, Kazakhstan
  • Average snowfall days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (15.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Kostanay, Kazakhstan

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Kostanay, Kazakhstan
  • Average daylight in March: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Kostanay, Kazakhstan

Average sunshine days in March - Kostanay, Kazakhstan
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.5 days).

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Average UV index in March
Kostanay, Kazakhstan

Average UV index in March - Kostanay, Kazakhstan
  • Average UV index in March: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
Kostanay, Kazakhstan

Average cloud cover in March - Kostanay, Kazakhstan
  • Average cloud cover in March: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in March
Kostanay, Kazakhstan

Average visibility in March - Kostanay, Kazakhstan
  • Average visibility in March: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August and September (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (7km).

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