Stantsiya Novyy Afon weather in March

In March, Stantsiya Novyy Afon sees average daytime highs of 10°C and overnight lows near 5°C, with 119 mm of precipitation across 15 wet days and about 11.6 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 9°C in the first days to 12°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 54 min at the start of March to 12 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Stantsiya Novyy Afon's 9th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Stantsiya Novyy Afon's year-round climate.

Daytime high
10°
9th warmest
Overnight low
3rd coldest
Precipitation
119 mm
15 wet days
Daylight
11 h 36 min
7:37 AM – 7:15 PM
Cloud cover
66%
9th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
3.48 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.1
out of 10

Stantsiya Novyy Afon is town in Georgia.

Founded
~300 CE

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 9°C in the first days to 12°C by the end.

A typical March day in Stantsiya Novyy Afon reaches about 10°C in the afternoon and slips back to 5°C overnight — a 5°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 5°C and 15°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 2°C warmer than February and about 4°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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295
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5105
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Stantsiya Novyy Afon weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 9th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 12414.879.21.1
Feb / 10413.26.810.21.2
Mar10° / 119154.311.62.1
Apr14° / 10112.60.413.14.0
May19° / 14°10813014.45.8
Jun23° / 18°11213.6015.16.6
Jul26° / 21°10513.8014.96.6
Aug26° / 21°10412.3013.86.9
Sep23° / 18°11010.9012.37.1
Oct19° / 14°11711010.86.2
Nov14° / 10°11511.91.49.54.0
Dec10° / 12614.13.58.92.1

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 64%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13367
23466
33466
43466
53466
63367
73367
83367
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113367
123367
133268
143367
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284159
294357
304357
314357

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Stantsiya Novyy Afon gets around 119 mm of rain and snow over 15 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 48% and peaks near 51% on the wettest days, and about 4 days bring snow. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
14819
24818
34918
44917
55017
65017
75016
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95116
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135115
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155115
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224712
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254510
26449
27438
28437
29426
30415
31415

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 (%)
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Wind in March

Winds average 8 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
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248calm
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318calm

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 54 min at the start of March to 12 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 90 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 8:03 AM to 7:10 AM, and sunset from 6:57 PM to 7:33 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.98:036:57
210.98:016:58
311.08:006:59
411.07:587:01
511.17:567:02
611.17:557:03
711.27:537:04
811.27:517:06
911.37:507:07
1011.37:487:08
1111.47:467:09
1211.47:447:10
1311.57:437:12
1411.57:417:13
1511.67:397:14
1611.67:377:15
1711.77:357:17
1811.77:347:18
1911.87:327:19
2011.87:307:20
2111.97:287:21
2211.97:267:23
2312.07:257:24
2412.07:237:25
2512.17:217:26
2612.17:197:27
2712.27:177:29
2812.27:157:30
2912.37:147:31
3012.37:127:32
3112.47:107:33

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 3.48 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.37 kWh/m² to a high of 6.3 kWh/m² in June across the year — March's 3.48 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.0Moderate
23.0Moderate
33.0Moderate
43.0Moderate
53.1Moderate
63.1Moderate
73.1Moderate
83.2Moderate
93.2Moderate
103.2Moderate
113.3Moderate
123.3Moderate
133.3Moderate
143.4Moderate
153.4Moderate
163.5Moderate
173.5Moderate
183.5Moderate
193.6Moderate
203.6Moderate
213.7Moderate
223.7Moderate
233.8Moderate
243.8Moderate
253.9Moderate
264.0Moderate
274.0Bright
284.1Bright
294.1Bright
304.2Bright
314.2Bright
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Stantsiya Novyy Afon?

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

2.1
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Stantsiya Novyy Afon.

What to pack for Stantsiya Novyy Afon in March

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

In March, Stantsiya Novyy Afon sees daytime highs around 10°C and nights near 5°C. Pack a warm layer and rain gear. About 15 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

Sea temperature near Stantsiya Novyy Afon in March

The nearest coast averages about 9°C in March — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea offshore is warmest in August at about 26°C and coldest in February near 9°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 4 to Oct 20 — about 4.6 months when the water holds above 20°C.

10°20°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan10Bracing
Feb9Bracing
Mar9Bracing
Apr12Bracing
May17Cool
Jun22Refreshing
Jul25Warm
Aug26Warm
Sep24Warm
Oct21Refreshing
Nov17Cool
Dec13Bracing

UV index in Stantsiya Novyy Afon in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 3. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Stantsiya Novyy Afon peaks around July 13 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 10 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highModerateLowJul 13UV 9Jan 10UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar3Moderate
Apr6High
May7High
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec2Low
Location & terrain

Where is Stantsiya Novyy Afon?

Stantsiya Novyy Afon sits at 43.1°N, 40.8°E, 8 m above sea level, in Georgia. The nearest listed city is Sokhumi, 15 km away.

AdlerKudepstaKhostaZelenchukskayaZugdidiSochiDagomys

Topography around Stantsiya Novyy Afon

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Stantsiya Novyy Afon has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 899 m around an average of 143 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,776 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,769 m.

The land around Stantsiya Novyy Afon is covered by trees (48%) and water (47%) within 3 km, trees (56%) and water (40%) within 16 km, and trees (46%) and water (31%) within 80 km.

3 km
899 m
16 km
1,776 m
80 km
3,769 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfacesbare terrainsnow and icewatermoss and lichen
March weather nearby: Sokhumi 15 km · Adler 84 km · Kudepsta 89 km · Khosta 92 km · Zelenchukskaya 105 km · Zugdidi 105 km · Sochi 107 km · Dagomys 115 km

Georgia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / F
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 33% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$9,692
2025
Happiness
5.5 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
71%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
2
per 100k, 2019
Road deaths
12.4
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 541
Religion
Eastern Orthodox Christian 83%Muslim 11%Armenian Apostolic Christian 3%other 1%

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 Stantsiya Novyy Afon (43.0806°, 40.8383°, elevation 8 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).