March weather forecast
Kiev, Ukraine

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Sophia Square in Kyiv, Ukraine, with a statue of Khmelnytskyi, erected in 1988
Sophia Square in Kyiv, Ukraine, with a statue of Khmelnytskyi, erected in 1988

Weather in March

Transitioning into spring, March brings a noticeable shift in Kiev's weather. A significant difference can be seen with temperatures soaring up to 6°C (42.8°F), casting off the bitter cold experienced so far. It is marked by a drop in snowfall to 94mm (3.7") and an increase in rainfall to 26mm (1.02"), signaling the imminent arrival of spring showers. The almost continuous thick cloud cover begins to disperse, with daylight hours elongating, further affirming the onset of a new season.

Temperature

With the onset of March, Kiev's average high-temperature experiences a rise, moving from February's subzero cold -0.2°C (31.6°F) to a chilly 6°C (42.8°F). Nighttime temperature in Kiev dips to a mean of -0.7°C (30.7°F) during March.

Humidity

In Kiev, the average relative humidity in March is 81%.

Rainfall

In Kiev, in March, it is raining for 11 days, with typically 26mm (1.02") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Kiev, there are 128.1 rainfall days, and 373mm (14.69") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Kiev are January through April, October through December. In Kiev, in March, snow falls for 10.6 days, with typically accumulated 94mm (3.7") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 61.2 snowfall days, and 558mm (21.97") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 17:39. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 18:28 EET.

Sunshine

In Kiev, Ukraine, the average sunshine in March is 4.9h.

UV index

In Kiev, Ukraine, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during March translates into the following guidance:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

Is March cold in Kiev?

March temperatures in Kiev, Ukraine, vary between a high-temperature of 6°C (42.8°F) and a low-temperature of -0.7°C (30.7°F).

What is the average humidity in March in Kiev?

In Kiev, Ukraine, the average relative humidity in March is 81%.

How much does it rain in Kiev in March?

In March, the rain falls for 11 days. Throughout March, 26mm (1.02") of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Kiev in March?

In March, in Kiev, it is snowing for 10.6 days. Throughout March, 94mm (3.7") of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Kiev have in March?

In Kiev, the average day length in March is 11h and 55min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Kiev?

On the first day of March in Kiev, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 17:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 18:28 EET.

How long on average sun shines in March in Kiev?

In Kiev, the average sunshine duration in March is 4.9h.

How high is the UV index in March in Kiev?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Kiev, Ukraine

Average temperature in March - Kiev, Ukraine
  • Average high temperature in March: 6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (27°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-2°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: -0.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (16.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-6.3°C).

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Average pressure in March
Kiev, Ukraine

Average pressure in March - Kiev, Ukraine
  • Average pressure in March: 1015.6mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are October and November (1020mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.7mbar).

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Average wind speed in March
Kiev, Ukraine

Average wind speed in March - Kiev, Ukraine
  • Average wind speed in March: 12.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (12.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.7km/h).

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Average humidity in March
Kiev, Ukraine

Average humidity in March - Kiev, Ukraine
  • Average humidity in March: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (60%).

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Average rainfall in March
Kiev, Ukraine

Average rainfall in March - Kiev, Ukraine
  • Average rainfall in March: 26mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (63mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (19mm).

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Average rainfall days in March
Kiev, Ukraine

Average rainfall days in March - Kiev, Ukraine
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.6 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Kiev, Ukraine

Average snowfall in March - Kiev, Ukraine
  • Average snowfall in March: 94mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (168mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in March
Kiev, Ukraine

Average snowfall days in March - Kiev, Ukraine
  • Average snowfall days in March: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Kiev, Ukraine

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Kiev, Ukraine
  • Average daylight in March: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Kiev, Ukraine

Average sunshine days in March - Kiev, Ukraine
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (10.3 days).

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Average UV index in March
Kiev, Ukraine

Average UV index in March - Kiev, Ukraine
  • Average UV index in March: 2

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

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Average cloud cover in March
Kiev, Ukraine

Average cloud cover in March - Kiev, Ukraine
  • Average cloud cover in March: 62

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 78).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in March
Kiev, Ukraine

Average visibility in March - Kiev, Ukraine
  • Average visibility in March: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July and August (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (7km).

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