March weather forecastUkraine

Weather in March

March signifies the onset of spring in Ukraine, marking a transition from the harsh winter to milder temperatures. However, the weather during this month is quite unpredictable, with occasional cold snaps still occurring, particularly in the early part of the month. Generally, the average temperatures across the country range from 0°C (32°F) to 8°C (46.4°F). In the northern regions, such as the city of Chernihiv, temperatures still hover around freezing point, while in the southern city of Odessa, they can reach up to 10°C (50°F).

Snowfall in March significantly decreases compared to February, especially in the southern and central parts of Ukraine. Yet, the northern regions and the Carpathian Mountains may still experience occasional snow showers. The Crimea Peninsula, owing to its geographical location, begins to experience the signs of spring earlier, with less snow and warmer temperatures compared to the rest of the country.

Comparatively, March represents a noticeable transition from February's deep winter conditions. Temperatures begin to rise, and the heavy snowfall gives way to sporadic rain showers, signalling the arrival of spring. Looking forward to April, the weather continues to warm, with temperatures steadily increasing and the landscapes transforming with blossoming flora, marking a complete shift from the winter season. Despite the unpredictability, March in Ukraine heralds the renewal of the landscape and the beginning of warmer days.

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• Kiev - March »
  In Kiev, in March, snow falls for 10.6 days, with typically accumulated 94mm (3.7") of snow. In Kiev, in March, it is raining for 11 days, with typically 26mm (1.02") of accumulated precipitation.
• Kharkiv - March »
  The months with the least rainfall in Kharkiv are February and March Rain falls for 10 days and accumulates 33mm (1.3") of rain. February and March are months with the least rain in Kharkiv when the rain falls for 10 days and typically aggregates up to 33mm (1.3") of rain.
• Odessa - March »
  In Odessa, during March, snow falls for 6 days. How many days does it rain in March in Odessa?
• Donetsk - March »
  In Donetsk, during March, snow falls for 7.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 28mm (1.1") of snow. In Donetsk, during March, snow falls for 7.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 28mm (1.1") of snow.
• Lviv - March »
  In Lviv, in March, snow falls for 7.7 days, with typically accumulated 68mm (2.68") of snow. In Lviv in March, during 12.8 rainfall days, 30mm (1.18") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
• Kryvyi Rih - March »
  March is the month with the least rainfall in Kryvyi Rih, with 24mm (0.94") of accumulated precipitation. On the first day of March in Kryvyi Rih sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 17:31.
• Luhansk - March »
  In Luhansk, during March, the rain falls for 11 days and regularly aggregates up to 32mm (1.26") of precipitation. March's onset in Luhansk witnesses a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a subzero cold -0.4°C (31.3°F) in February to a wintry 5.7°C (42.3°F).
• Vinnytsia - March »
  In March, in Vinnytsia snow falls for 11 days. In Vinnytsia in March, during 10 rainfall days, 30mm (1.18") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
• Kherson - March »
  January and March are months with the least rain in Kherson when the rain falls for 9 days and typically aggregates up to 29mm (1.14") of rain. In Kherson, Ukraine, in March, during 9 rainfall days, 29mm (1.14") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
• Chernihiv - March »
  In Chernihiv, during March, the rain falls for 14.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 36mm (1.42") of precipitation. In Chernihiv in March, during 14.6 rainfall days, 36mm (1.42") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
• Poltava - March »
  In Poltava, during March, snow falls for 8.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 52mm (2.05") of snow. In Poltava, in March, it is raining for 9.2 days, with typically 25mm (0.98") of accumulated precipitation.
• Cherkasy - March »
  The month with the least rainfall in Cherkasy is March, when 29mm (1.14") of precipitation is typically aggregated. The month with the least rainfall in Cherkasy, Ukraine, is March, when 29mm (1.14") of precipitation is typically aggregated.