March weather forecastKiev, Ukraine
March
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
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).
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).
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).
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%).
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).
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).
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).
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).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Kiev, Ukraine
- Average daylight in March: 11h and 54min
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 54min
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).
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).
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).
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).
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).
