Smarhoń weather in March

In March, Smarhoń sees average daytime highs of 4°C and overnight lows near -3°C, with 38 mm of precipitation across 9.6 wet days and about 11.5 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 10th-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 15% 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 Smarhoń's 7th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Smarhoń's year-round climate.

Daytime high
8th warmest
Overnight low
-3°
4th coldest
Precipitation
38 mm
9.6 wet days
Daylight
11 h 30 min
7:40 AM – 7:08 PM
Cloud cover
74%
7th clearest
Wind
15 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
2.64 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.2
out of 10

Smarhoń is city in Belarus.

Density
1,651/km²
people per km²
Founded
1503

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 Smarhoń 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
52-4
62-4
72-4
82-4
92-4
103-4
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
276-2
287-1
297-1
307-1
317-1

How March really feels in Smarhoń

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.

Smarhoń weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 8th-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-2° / -6°3810.18.27.60.0
Feb-1° / -6°359.57.99.30.0
Mar / -3°389.65.311.50.2
Apr12° / 459.51.513.73.0
May18° / 6512.20.115.75.4
Jun21° / 11°7012.3016.96.0
Jul23° / 13°8512.7016.46.4
Aug22° / 12°7011.1014.76.5
Sep17° / 539.7012.55.1
Oct10° / 5410.4110.22.1
Nov / -1°409.63.98.20.1
Dec-1° / -4°4110.77.57.10.0

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% 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 75%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
11585
21684
31684
41783
51783
61882
71882
81882
92080
102080
112179
122179
132377
142377
152476
162575
172575
182773
192872
202872
212971
222971
233169
243169
253169
263268
273268
283268
293268
303268
313268

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Smarhoń gets around 38 mm of rain and snow over 9.6 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 31% and peaks near 35% on the wettest days, and about 5 days bring snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
13525
23524
33523
43523
53422
63421
73321
83320
93220
103219
113119
123118
133118
143117
153017
163016
173016
183016
193015
203015
213014
223014
232914
242913
252913
262912
272912
282912
292911
302911
312911

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
316light breeze
416light breeze
516light breeze
616light breeze
716light breeze
816light breeze
916light breeze
1016light breeze
1116light breeze
1216light breeze
1316light breeze
1416light breeze
1516light breeze
1616light breeze
1716light breeze
1816light breeze
1916light breeze
2015light breeze
2115light breeze
2215light breeze
2315light breeze
2415light breeze
2515light breeze
2615light breeze
2715light breeze
2815light breeze
2915light 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 8:18 AM to 7:02 AM, and sunset from 6:38 PM to 7:37 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.38:186:38
210.48:156:40
310.58:136:42
410.68:106:44
510.68:086:46
610.78:056:48
710.88:036:50
810.98:016:52
910.97:586:54
1011.07:566:56
1111.17:536:58
1211.27:517:00
1311.27:487:02
1411.37:467:04
1511.47:437:06
1611.57:407:08
1711.57:387:10
1811.67:357:12
1911.77:337:14
2011.87:307:16
2111.87:287:17
2211.97:257:19
2312.07:237:21
2412.17:207:23
2512.17:177:25
2612.27:157:27
2712.37:127:29
2812.47:107:31
2912.47:077:33
3012.57:047:35
3112.67:027:37

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 2.64 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.4 kWh/m² to a high of 5.42 kWh/m² in June across the year — March's 2.64 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
11.9Dim
21.9Dim
31.9Dim
42.0Dim
52.0Moderate
62.1Moderate
72.1Moderate
82.2Moderate
92.2Moderate
102.3Moderate
112.4Moderate
122.4Moderate
132.5Moderate
142.5Moderate
152.6Moderate
162.6Moderate
172.7Moderate
182.8Moderate
192.8Moderate
202.9Moderate
212.9Moderate
223.0Moderate
233.0Moderate
243.1Moderate
253.1Moderate
263.2Moderate
273.2Moderate
283.3Moderate
293.3Moderate
303.3Moderate
313.4Moderate
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Smarhoń?

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

0.2
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 Smarhoń.

What to pack for Smarhoń in March

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

In March, Smarhoń 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 Smarhoń 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 Smarhoń peaks around July 12 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 12UV 6Dec 18UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May5Moderate
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Smarhoń?

Smarhoń sits at 54.5°N, 26.4°E, 153 m above sea level, in Belarus. The nearest listed city is Oshmyany, 30 km away.

MaladziečnaNaujoji VilniaAntakalnisNaujininkaiVilnius

Topography around Smarhoń

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Smarhoń has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 55 m around an average of 159 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 192 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 275 m.

The land around Smarhoń is covered by cropland (41%), artificial surfaces (24%) and trees (22%) within 3 km, trees (47%) and cropland (38%) within 16 km, and trees (55%) and cropland (29%) within 80 km.

3 km
55 m
16 km
192 m
80 km
275 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
March weather nearby: Oshmyany 30 km · Astraviec 32 km · Vileyka 33 km · Maladziečna 35 km · Naujoji Vilnia 67 km · Antakalnis 74 km · Naujininkai 75 km · Vilnius 76 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 Smarhoń (54.4798°, 26.3957°, elevation 153 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).