Fokino weather in March

In March, Fokino sees average daytime highs of 2°C and overnight lows near -5°C, with 29 mm of precipitation across 5.3 wet days and about 11.6 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about -0°C in the first days to 5°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 46% 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 Fokino's 6th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Fokino's year-round climate.

Daytime high
9th warmest
Overnight low
-5°
4th coldest
Precipitation
29 mm
5.3 wet days
Daylight
11 h 36 min
7:31 AM – 7:09 PM
Cloud cover
47%
6th clearest
Wind
13 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
4.68 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.0
out of 10

Fokino is town in Primorsky Krai, Russia.

Density
1,614/km²
people per km²
Founded
1891

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 -0°C in the first days to 5°C by the end.

A typical March day in Fokino reaches about 2°C in the afternoon and slips back to -5°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 6°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 6°C warmer than February and about 6°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1-1-8
20-8
30-7
40-7
50-7
60-7
70-7
81-6
91-6
101-6
111-6
122-5
132-5
142-5
152-5
162-4
173-4
183-4
193-4
203-3
214-3
224-3
234-3
244-2
254-2
265-2
275-2
285-2
295-1
305-1
316-1

How March really feels in Fokino

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
13 feel bitter (≤ -10°C)

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

Fokino weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-7° / -14°112.42.79.20.0
Feb-4° / -11°162.83.210.20.0
Mar / -5°295.34.111.60.0
Apr / 386.71.413.11.6
May13° / 729.70.114.43.9
Jun18° / 13°628.6015.15.6
Jul22° / 18°12010.3014.86.3
Aug23° / 19°14011.5013.86.5
Sep20° / 14°868.6012.36.6
Oct13° / 667.80.510.84.2
Nov / -2°376.12.79.50.5
Dec-5° / -11°2143.68.90.0

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 46% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 37%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16535
26337
36337
46337
56337
66238
76238
86238
96238
106238
116238
126238
136238
146337
156337
166337
176436
186436
196436
206436
216436
226436
236436
246337
256337
266337
276238
286139
296139
306040
315941

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Fokino gets around 29 mm of rain and snow over 5.3 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 19% on the wettest days, and about 4 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
11515
21515
31616
41616
51616
61716
71716
81716
91816
101816
111816
121816
131915
141915
151915
161815
171814
181814
191813
201712
211712
221711
231711
241710
251610
261610
27169
28179
29179
30178
31178

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.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 12 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
2112light breeze
2212light breeze
2312light breeze
2412light breeze
2512light breeze
2612light breeze
2712light breeze
2812calm
2912calm
3012calm
3112calm

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 7:57 AM to 7:04 AM, and sunset from 6:51 PM to 7:27 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.97:576:51
210.97:556:52
311.07:536:53
411.07:526:54
511.17:506:56
611.17:486:57
711.27:476:58
811.27:456:59
911.37:437:01
1011.37:417:02
1111.47:407:03
1211.47:387:04
1311.57:367:05
1411.57:347:07
1511.67:337:08
1611.67:317:09
1711.77:297:10
1811.77:277:12
1911.87:267:13
2011.87:247:14
2111.97:227:15
2211.97:207:16
2312.07:187:18
2412.07:167:19
2512.17:157:20
2612.17:137:21
2712.27:117:22
2812.27:097:23
2912.37:077:25
3012.37:067:26
3112.47:047:27

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 4.68 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.97 kWh/m² to a high of 5.46 kWh/m² in May across the year — March's 4.68 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.0Moderate
24.0Bright
34.1Bright
44.1Bright
54.2Bright
64.2Bright
74.3Bright
84.3Bright
94.3Bright
104.4Bright
114.5Bright
124.5Bright
134.5Bright
144.6Bright
154.6Bright
164.7Bright
174.7Bright
184.8Bright
194.8Bright
204.9Bright
214.9Bright
225.0Bright
235.0Bright
245.0Bright
255.1Bright
265.1Bright
275.1Bright
285.2Bright
295.2Bright
305.2Bright
315.2Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Fokino

In seasonPeak

In March, Fokino sits inside its pacific typhoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Fokino sits in the Pacific typhoon belt; the season peaks July–October.

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

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

Is March a good time to visit Fokino?

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

0.0
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Fokino.

What to pack for Fokino in March

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

In March, Fokino sees daytime highs around 2°C and nights near -5°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. Worth having: sun protection. About 5 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatsun protection

Sea temperature near Fokino in March

The nearest coast averages about 1°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 20°C and coldest in February near 0°C.

The water stays below 20°C all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.

0°10°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarm
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan1Bracing
Feb0Bracing
Mar1Bracing
Apr3Bracing
May7Bracing
Jun12Bracing
Jul17Cool
Aug20Refreshing
Sep19Cool
Oct14Bracing
Nov8Bracing
Dec3Bracing

UV index in Fokino in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 3 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Fokino peaks around August 18 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowAug 18UV 8Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May7High
Jun7High
Jul5High
Aug8Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Fokino 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 Fokino is worst in April — around 37 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 5.4× the cleanest month (September, 7 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodModerateApr 1335 µg/m³Sep 97 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan14Moderate
Feb19Moderate
Mar27Moderate
Apr37Poor
May17Moderate
Jun8Good
Jul8Good
Aug7Good
Sep7Good
Oct10Good
Nov14Moderate
Dec12Good
Location & terrain

Where is Fokino?

Fokino sits at 43.0°N, 132.4°E, 39 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Bol'šoj Kamen', 16 km away.

Topography around Fokino

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Fokino has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 464 m around an average of 90 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 888 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,377 m.

The land around Fokino is covered by trees (82%) within 3 km, trees (60%) and water (32%) within 16 km, and trees (51%) and water (41%) within 80 km.

3 km
464 m
16 km
888 m
80 km
1,377 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
March weather nearby: Bol'šoj Kamen' 16 km · Nakhodka 44 km · Trudovoye 46 km · Vladivostok 46 km · Artëm 47 km · Partizansk 60 km · Vrangel’ 61 km · Ussuriysk 100 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 Fokino (42.971°, 132.4103°, elevation 39 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. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). 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. 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).