Grozny in Spring

In spring (March, April and May), Grozny sees average daytime highs around 16°C and overnight lows near 6°C, with 178 mm of precipitation over about 31 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.

Over the season highs climb from about 8°C in early March to 24°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.

Spring is Grozny's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Grozny's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
16°C
3rd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
6°C
Precipitation
178 mm
31 wet days
Avg wind
7 km/h
Travel score
4.5
3rd-best season
Months
Mar · Apr · May

Temperature in Grozny in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 8°C in early March to 24°C by late May.

A typical spring day in Grozny reaches about 16°C and drops to 6°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.

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How spring really feels in Grozny

Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 24 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
24
wind chill below the day's low

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

Grozny weather by month

How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -4°348.87.39.20.0
Feb / -3°337.35.510.20.1
Mar10° / 479.73.911.62.3
Apr16° / 579.60.513.25.0
May22° / 12°7411.8014.56.3
Jun27° / 17°769.9015.16.5
Jul30° / 19°618.4014.95.5
Aug30° / 19°617.9013.85.7
Sep24° / 14°628.4012.37.2
Oct17° / 488.20.210.85.8
Nov / 407.61.99.52.1
Dec / -2°317.45.18.80.0

Cloud cover in Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% of the time across spring.

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Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitationSnow

Grozny gets around 178 mm of rain and snow over 31 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Spring

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of spring feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Spring

Winds average 7 km/h across spring.

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Sunrise & sunset in Spring

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 54 min in early March to 14 h 54 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 4.5 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in spring

Is spring a good time to visit Grozny?

Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

4.5
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
1.8
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

spring is a reasonable time to visit Grozny for sightseeing.

What to pack for Grozny in Spring

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

In spring, Grozny sees daytime highs around 16°C and nights near 6°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 31 days see rain.

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UV index in Grozny in Spring

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Grozny peaks around July 13 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 11 at about 2 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 13UV 9Jan 11UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar3Moderate
Apr6High
May7High
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec2Low

Air quality in Grozny in Spring

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Grozny is worst in March — around 20 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMar 1919 µg/m³Dec 2013 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan14Moderate
Feb14Moderate
Mar20Moderate
Apr17Moderate
May16Moderate
Jun15Moderate
Jul16Moderate
Aug17Moderate
Sep16Moderate
Oct16Moderate
Nov15Moderate
Dec13Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Grozny?

Grozny sits at 43.3°N, 45.7°E, 128 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Argun, 15 km away.

Topography around Grozny

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Grozny has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 116 m around an average of 133 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 397 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,815 m.

The land around Grozny is covered by artificial surfaces (70%) within 3 km, cropland (41%) and grassland (26%) within 16 km, and grassland (45%), trees (27%) and cropland (24%) within 80 km.

3 km
116 m
16 km
397 m
80 km
3,815 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
Spring weather nearby: Argun 15 km · Urus-Martan 24 km · Shali 25 km · Tsotsin-Yurt 26 km · Avtury 30 km · Gudermes 34 km · Kurchaloy 34 km · Achkhoy-Martan 35 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 Grozny (43.312°, 45.6889°, elevation 128 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.