March weather forecast
Yekaterinburg, Russia

March brings about a noticeable change in the weather calendar of Yekaterinburg. The city waves goodbye to the extreme cold as temperatures increase to a high of 1°C (33.8°F), while the mercury at night hovers around -7.6°C (18.3°F). Months of winter start melting away, as demonstrated by the decrease in snowfall days from 21 in February to 14 in March. The city experiences a considerable leap in daylight, from 9.5 hours to 11.9 hours, hinting at the promise of spring. Despite the lingering chill, March announces the onset of the thawing season, setting the stage for the awaited bloom.

Temperature

March's onset in Yekaterinburg, Russia, brings a temperature rise, moving from a freezing cold -6.8°C (19.8°F) in February to a wintry 1°C (33.8°F). Yekaterinburg reports a consistent average low-temperature of -7.6°C (18.3°F) throughout March nights.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 68%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are February and March Rain falls for 10 days and accumulates 20mm (0.79") of rain.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall in Yekaterinburg, Russia. In Yekaterinburg, during March, snow falls for 14 days. In Yekaterinburg, Russia, during the entire year, snow falls for 115 days.

Daylight

In Yekaterinburg, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 52min.
On the first day of March in Yekaterinburg, sunrise is at 07:48 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 19:34 +05.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Yekaterinburg is 5.3h.

UV index

In Yekaterinburg, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during March leads to these advisories:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.