Birsk weather in March

In March, Birsk sees average daytime highs of -0°C and overnight lows near -8°C, with 40 mm of precipitation across 9.1 wet days and about 11.4 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about -3°C in the first days to 3°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% 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 Birsk's 7th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Birsk's year-round climate.

Daytime high
-0°
8th warmest
Overnight low
-8°
4th coldest
Precipitation
40 mm
9.1 wet days
Daylight
11 h 24 min
7:44 AM – 7:11 PM
Cloud cover
74%
7th clearest
Wind
13 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
2.8 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.0
out of 10

Birsk is city in Russia.

Density
421/km²
people per km²
Founded
1663

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 -3°C in the first days to 3°C by the end.

A typical March day in Birsk reaches about -0°C in the afternoon and slips back to -8°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -5°C and 4°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 7°C warmer than February and about 10°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1-4-11
2-4-11
3-3-11
4-3-11
5-3-10
6-3-10
7-2-10
8-2-10
9-2-9
10-2-9
11-1-9
12-1-9
13-1-9
14-1-8
150-8
160-8
170-8
180-7
190-7
201-7
211-7
221-6
231-6
242-6
252-6
262-5
273-5
283-5
293-4
304-4
314-4

How March really feels in Birsk

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
27 feel bitter (≤ -10°C)

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

Birsk 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-9° / -15°4310.913.37.50.0
Feb-7° / -14°378.610.29.20.0
Mar-0° / -8°409.19.211.40.0
Apr10° / 388.22.413.82.2
May19° / 549.80.315.95.9
Jun23° / 12°6511017.16.6
Jul25° / 14°5710.4016.66.9
Aug22° / 13°5610.4014.86.6
Sep16° / 5810.4012.54.8
Oct / 6711.93.110.11.3
Nov-1° / -6°5010.48.98.10.0
Dec-7° / -13°4611.412.96.90.0

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 9% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 74%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12377
22377
32377
42377
52377
62377
72575
82575
92575
102575
112575
122575
132575
142575
152674
162674
172674
182575
192575
202575
212575
222575
232674
242773
252872
262872
272971
283070
293070
303169
313268

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Birsk gets around 40 mm of rain and snow over 9.1 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 29% and peaks near 31% on the wettest days, and about 9 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
12832
22832
32832
42831
52831
62830
72830
82830
92829
102729
112729
122729
132829
142829
152830
162930
172930
183031
193031
203131
213131
223131
233130
243130
253129
263128
273127
283026
293024
302923
312921

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 13 km/h in March, the windiest month of the year.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 13 km/h on the calmest days to 13 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
113light breeze
213light breeze
313light breeze
413light breeze
513light breeze
613light breeze
713light breeze
813light breeze
913light breeze
1013light breeze
1113light breeze
1213light breeze
1313light breeze
1413light breeze
1513light breeze
1613light breeze
1713light breeze
1813light breeze
1913light breeze
2013light breeze
2113light breeze
2213light breeze
2313light breeze
2413light breeze
2513light breeze
2613light breeze
2713light breeze
2813light breeze
2913light breeze
3013light breeze
3113light 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 8:23 AM to 7:05 AM, and sunset from 6:39 PM to 7:41 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.38:236:39
210.48:206:42
310.48:186:44
410.58:156:46
510.68:136:48
610.78:106:50
710.78:086:52
810.88:056:54
910.98:036:56
1011.08:006:58
1111.07:577:00
1211.17:557:02
1311.27:527:04
1411.37:507:06
1511.47:477:08
1611.47:447:11
1711.57:427:13
1811.67:397:15
1911.77:377:17
2011.77:347:19
2111.87:317:21
2211.97:297:23
2312.07:267:25
2412.17:237:27
2512.17:217:29
2612.27:187:31
2712.37:157:33
2812.47:137:35
2912.47:107:37
3012.57:077:39
3112.67:057:41

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 2.8 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.4 kWh/m² to a high of 5.84 kWh/m² in June across the year — March's 2.8 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.0Dim
22.0Moderate
32.1Moderate
42.1Moderate
52.2Moderate
62.3Moderate
72.3Moderate
82.4Moderate
92.4Moderate
102.5Moderate
112.5Moderate
122.6Moderate
132.6Moderate
142.7Moderate
152.8Moderate
162.8Moderate
172.9Moderate
182.9Moderate
193.0Moderate
203.0Moderate
213.1Moderate
223.1Moderate
233.2Moderate
243.2Moderate
253.3Moderate
263.3Moderate
273.4Moderate
283.5Moderate
293.5Moderate
303.6Moderate
313.7Moderate
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Birsk?

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 Birsk.

What to pack for Birsk in March

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

In March, Birsk sees daytime highs around -0°C and nights near -8°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. Worth having: rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain gear

UV index in Birsk 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 Birsk peaks around June 21 at about 6 (high) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 0 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJun 21UV 6Jan 1UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan0Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Moderate
Apr3Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug4Moderate
Sep3Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Birsk?

Birsk sits at 55.4°N, 55.5°E, 137 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Dyurtyuli, 44 km away.

Topography around Birsk

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Birsk has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 121 m around an average of 124 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 185 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 311 m.

The land around Birsk is covered by trees (35%), grassland (27%) and artificial surfaces (23%) within 3 km, grassland (44%) and trees (33%) within 16 km, and grassland (40%), trees (32%) and cropland (26%) within 80 km.

3 km
121 m
16 km
185 m
80 km
311 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
March weather nearby: Dyurtyuli 44 km · Blagoveshchensk 51 km · Ufa 80 km · Chishmy 93 km · Yanaul 102 km · Neftekamsk 109 km · Agidel’ 115 km · Asha 118 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 Birsk (55.4202°, 55.5421°, elevation 137 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).