Oshmyany weather in March

In March, Oshmyany sees average daytime highs of 4°C and overnight lows near -3°C, with 41 mm of precipitation across 10.2 wet days and about 11.5 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 1°C in the first days to 7°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 14% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 18 min at the start of March to 12 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Oshmyany's 7th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Oshmyany's year-round climate.

Daytime high
8th warmest
Overnight low
-3°
4th coldest
Precipitation
41 mm
10.2 wet days
Daylight
11 h 30 min
7:42 AM – 7:10 PM
Cloud cover
74%
7th clearest
Wind
15 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
2.61 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.1
out of 10

Oshmyany is city in Belarus.

Density
1,994/km²
people per km²

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 1°C in the first days to 7°C by the end.

A typical March day in Oshmyany reaches about 4°C in the afternoon and slips back to -3°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -2°C and 10°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 5°C warmer than February and about 8°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
11-5
21-5
31-4
41-4
51-4
62-4
72-4
82-4
92-4
102-4
113-3
123-3
133-3
143-3
153-3
164-3
174-3
184-3
194-3
204-3
215-2
225-2
235-2
245-2
256-2
266-2
276-1
286-1
297-1
307-1
317-1

How March really feels in Oshmyany

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 31 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
31
3 feel bitter (≤ -10°C)

The story in March is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Oshmyany weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 8th-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-2° / -6°431197.70.0
Feb-1° / -6°39108.89.30.0
Mar / -3°4110.25.911.50.1
Apr11° / 489.81.813.72.9
May17° / 6912.50.215.75.2
Jun21° / 11°7613.1016.95.8
Jul23° / 13°9313.4016.46.2
Aug22° / 12°8012014.76.3
Sep16° / 5610.3012.54.9
Oct10° / 5710.8110.22.0
Nov / -1°43104.18.20.1
Dec-1° / -4°4611.18.37.10.0

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 14% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 10% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 76%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
11585
21684
31684
41783
51783
61783
71882
81882
91981
102080
112080
122179
132278
142377
152377
162377
172476
182674
192674
202773
212872
222872
232971
242971
252971
263070
273070
283070
293169
303268
313169

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Oshmyany gets around 41 mm of rain and snow over 10.2 wet days in March. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 33% and peaks near 38% on the wettest days, and about 6 days bring snow. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
13827
23826
33726
43725
53625
63624
73524
83423
93423
103322
113322
123321
133221
143220
153219
163219
173218
183218
193217
203217
213216
223215
233115
243114
253114
263114
273013
283013
293013
303113
313113

Humidity in March

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of March feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, March lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100
31100

Wind in March

Winds average 15 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 14 km/h on the calmest days to 16 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
116light breeze
216light breeze
315light breeze
415light breeze
515light breeze
615light breeze
715light breeze
815light breeze
915light breeze
1015light breeze
1115light breeze
1215light breeze
1315light breeze
1415light breeze
1515light breeze
1615light breeze
1715light breeze
1815light breeze
1915light breeze
2015light breeze
2115light breeze
2215light breeze
2315light breeze
2415light breeze
2514light breeze
2614light breeze
2714light breeze
2814light breeze
2914light breeze
3014light breeze
3114light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 18 min at the start of March to 12 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 138 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 8:19 AM to 7:04 AM, and sunset from 6:40 PM to 7:39 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.38:196:40
210.48:176:42
310.58:146:44
410.68:126:46
510.68:106:48
610.78:076:50
710.88:056:52
810.98:026:54
910.98:006:56
1011.07:576:58
1111.17:557:00
1211.27:527:02
1311.27:507:04
1411.37:477:06
1511.47:457:08
1611.57:427:10
1711.57:407:12
1811.67:377:13
1911.77:357:15
2011.87:327:17
2111.87:297:19
2211.97:277:21
2312.07:247:23
2412.17:227:25
2512.17:197:27
2612.27:177:29
2712.37:147:31
2812.47:117:33
2912.47:097:35
3012.57:067:37
3112.67:047:39

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 2.61 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.39 kWh/m² to a high of 5.41 kWh/m² in June across the year — March's 2.61 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
11.8Dim
21.9Dim
31.9Dim
42.0Dim
52.0Moderate
62.0Moderate
72.1Moderate
82.1Moderate
92.2Moderate
102.3Moderate
112.3Moderate
122.4Moderate
132.4Moderate
142.5Moderate
152.5Moderate
162.6Moderate
172.7Moderate
182.7Moderate
192.8Moderate
202.8Moderate
212.9Moderate
223.0Moderate
233.0Moderate
243.1Moderate
253.1Moderate
263.1Moderate
273.2Moderate
283.2Moderate
293.3Moderate
303.3Moderate
313.3Moderate
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Oshmyany?

Our two travel scores rate March for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

0.1
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Oshmyany.

What to pack for Oshmyany in March

From March's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In March, Oshmyany sees daytime highs around 4°C and nights near -3°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. Worth having: rain gear. About 10 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain gear

UV index in Oshmyany in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 2. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Oshmyany peaks around July 11 at about 6 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 0 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 6 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJul 11UV 6Dec 18UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May5Moderate
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Oshmyany?

Oshmyany sits at 54.4°N, 25.9°E, 211 m above sea level, in Belarus. The nearest listed city is Astraviec, 22 km away.

Naujoji VilniaNaujininkaiAntakalnisNaujamiestisVilniusVilkpėdė

Topography around Oshmyany

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Oshmyany.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Oshmyany has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 85 m around an average of 196 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 173 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 277 m.

The land around Oshmyany is covered by cropland (46%) within 3 km, trees (43%) and cropland (40%) within 16 km, and trees (55%) and cropland (29%) within 80 km.

3 km
85 m
16 km
173 m
80 km
277 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
March weather nearby: Astraviec 22 km · Smarhoń 30 km · Naujoji Vilnia 45 km · Naujininkai 50 km · Antakalnis 51 km · Naujamiestis 52 km · Vilnius 52 km · Vilkpėdė 53 km

Belarus travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 4
Do Not Travel
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 30% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$10,279
2025
Happiness
5.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2021
Safe drinking water
93%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
2.4
per 100k, 2019
Road deaths
7.6
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 533
Religion
Orthodox 48%non-believers 41%Catholic 7%other 4%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Oshmyany (54.4181°, 25.9373°, elevation 211 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).