Amursk weather in March

In March, Amursk sees average daytime highs of -2°C and overnight lows near -13°C, with 24 mm of precipitation across 5.6 wet days and about 11.5 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about -6°C in the first days to 2°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 28% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 36 min at the start of March to 12 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Amursk's 6th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Amursk's year-round climate.

Daytime high
-2°
8th warmest
Overnight low
-13°
4th coldest
Precipitation
24 mm
5.6 wet days
Daylight
11 h 30 min
7:16 AM – 6:48 PM
Cloud cover
62%
6th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
4.01 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.0
out of 10

Amursk is human settlement in Amursky District, Khabarovsk Krai, Russia.

Density
324/km²
people per km²
Founded
1958

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 -6°C in the first days to 2°C by the end.

A typical March day in Amursk reaches about -2°C in the afternoon and slips back to -13°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -7°C and 4°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 10°C warmer than February and about 10°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1-7-18
2-7-18
3-6-17
4-6-17
5-6-17
6-5-16
7-5-16
8-5-16
9-4-15
10-4-15
11-4-15
12-3-14
13-3-14
14-3-14
15-2-13
16-2-13
17-2-12
18-1-12
19-1-12
20-1-11
210-11
220-11
230-10
241-10
251-10
261-9
272-9
282-8
293-8
303-8
313-7

How March really feels in Amursk

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
31 feel bitter (≤ -10°C)

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

Amursk weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 8th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-17° / -25°122.94.78.30.0
Feb-12° / -22°102.73.89.70.0
Mar-2° / -13°245.66.311.50.0
Apr / -2°387.54.613.51.6
May17° / 7611.20.915.25.2
Jun23° / 13°7010.5016.16.4
Jul26° / 17°10111.3015.76.3
Aug24° / 15°11012.8014.36.2
Sep18° / 8210.70.112.45.5
Oct / 5292.210.51.8
Nov-5° / -12°286.36.68.80.0
Dec-16° / -23°204.45.77.90.0

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 28% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 57%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15149
25050
35050
44951
54852
64852
74753
84654
94555
104555
114357
124357
134159
144159
154159
164159
174060
184060
194159
204060
214060
224159
234060
244159
254159
264159
274159
284258
294258
304258
314258

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Amursk gets around 24 mm of rain and snow over 5.6 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 17% and peaks near 22% on the wettest days, and about 6 days bring snow. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
11115
21216
31216
41317
51417
61418
71518
81519
91619
101720
111720
121820
131820
141820
151820
161820
171820
181820
191920
201921
211921
221921
232021
242021
252021
262021
272021
282021
292121
302121
312221

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 11 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
210calm
310calm
410calm
510calm
610calm
710calm
811calm
911calm
1011calm
1111calm
1211calm
1311calm
1411calm
1511calm
1611calm
1711calm
1811calm
1911calm
2011calm
2111calm
2211calm
2311calm
2411calm
2511calm
2611calm
2711calm
2811calm
2911calm
3011calm
3112calm

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 36 min at the start of March to 12 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 114 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 7:48 AM to 6:42 AM, and sunset from 6:23 PM to 7:12 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.67:486:23
210.67:466:25
310.77:446:26
410.87:426:28
510.87:406:30
610.97:386:31
711.07:366:33
811.07:346:35
911.17:316:36
1011.17:296:38
1111.27:276:40
1211.37:256:41
1311.37:236:43
1411.47:216:45
1511.57:186:46
1611.57:166:48
1711.67:146:50
1811.77:126:51
1911.77:096:53
2011.87:076:55
2111.97:056:56
2211.97:036:58
2312.07:006:59
2412.06:587:01
2512.16:567:03
2612.26:547:04
2712.26:517:06
2812.36:497:08
2912.46:477:09
3012.46:457:11
3112.56:427:12

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 4.01 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.15 kWh/m² to a high of 5.4 kWh/m² in June across the year — March's 4.01 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.3Moderate
23.4Moderate
33.4Moderate
43.5Moderate
53.5Moderate
63.5Moderate
73.6Moderate
83.6Moderate
93.7Moderate
103.7Moderate
113.8Moderate
123.8Moderate
133.9Moderate
143.9Moderate
154.0Moderate
164.0Bright
174.1Bright
184.1Bright
194.2Bright
204.2Bright
214.3Bright
224.3Bright
234.3Bright
244.4Bright
254.4Bright
264.5Bright
274.5Bright
284.5Bright
294.6Bright
304.6Bright
314.6Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Amursk

In seasonPeak

None of Amursk's seasonal hazards are active in March. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Amursk's rainy season runs May–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is March a good time to visit Amursk?

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

0.0
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 Amursk.

What to pack for Amursk in March

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

In March, Amursk sees daytime highs around -2°C and nights near -13°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. About 6 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coat

UV index in Amursk 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 Amursk peaks around August 14 at about 6 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 1 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowAug 14UV 6Dec 19UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun6High
Jul5Moderate
Aug7High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Amursk in March

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where March falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Amursk is worst in May — around 35 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 6.4× the cleanest month (December, 5 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodModerateGoodMay 1233 µg/m³Dec 236 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan6Good
Feb9Good
Mar20Moderate
Apr28Moderate
May35Moderate
Jun10Good
Jul11Good
Aug8Good
Sep6Good
Oct10Good
Nov18Moderate
Dec5Good
Location & terrain

Where is Amursk?

Amursk sits at 50.2°N, 136.9°E, 45 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Komsomolsk-on-Amur, 36 km away.

Topography around Amursk

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Amursk has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 150 m around an average of 47 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 228 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,529 m.

The land around Amursk is covered by trees (32%) and water (27%) within 3 km, wetland (32%), trees (29%) and water (22%) within 16 km, and trees (65%) within 80 km.

3 km
150 m
16 km
228 m
80 km
1,529 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
March weather nearby: Komsomolsk-on-Amur 36 km · Khabarovsk 236 km · Vanino 272 km · Sovetskaya Gavan’ 282 km · Birobidzhan 329 km · Vyazemskiy 338 km · Nikolayevsk-on-Amure 418 km · Bikin 427 km

Russia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 4
Do Not Travel
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 32% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$17,547
2025
Happiness
5.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
76%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
6.8
per 100k, 2021
Road deaths
12
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 521
Religion
other Christian 2%

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 Amursk (50.2322°, 136.897°, elevation 45 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. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).