Gryazovets weather in March

In March, Gryazovets sees average daytime highs of 1°C and overnight lows near -7°C, with 33 mm of precipitation across 9 wet days and about 11.4 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about -2°C in the first days to 3°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 hours at the start of March to 12 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Gryazovets's 6th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Gryazovets's year-round climate.

Daytime high
8th warmest
Overnight low
-7°
4th coldest
Precipitation
33 mm
9 wet days
Daylight
11 h 24 min
6:48 AM – 6:09 PM
Cloud cover
76%
6th clearest
Wind
14 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
2.35 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.0
out of 10

Gryazovets is human settlement in Gryazovetsky District, Vologda Oblast, Russia.

Founded
1538

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 -2°C in the first days to 3°C by the end.

A typical March day in Gryazovets reaches about 1°C in the afternoon and slips back to -7°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 5°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 6°C warmer than February and about 8°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1-2-10
2-2-9
3-2-9
4-2-9
5-2-9
6-1-9
7-1-9
8-1-8
9-1-8
10-1-8
110-8
120-8
130-8
140-8
150-8
160-7
171-7
181-7
191-7
201-7
211-7
221-7
232-7
242-6
252-6
262-6
273-6
283-6
293-5
304-5
314-5

How March really feels in Gryazovets

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
30 feel bitter (≤ -10°C)

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

Gryazovets weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 8th-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-7° / -12°3610.412.86.70.0
Feb-6° / -12°308.19.88.80.0
Mar / -7°3399.311.40.0
Apr / -1°398.73.514.11.8
May16° / 5911.30.616.54.8
Jun20° / 10°7812.40185.8
Jul22° / 12°8313.4017.46.1
Aug20° / 10°7812.5015.25.8
Sep14° / 6211.20.312.63.7
Oct / 5811.93.39.90.7
Nov-1° / -5°4710.37.97.40.0
Dec-5° / -10°4010.812.160.0

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% 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 76%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
11684
21783
31882
41981
51981
62080
72179
82179
92278
102377
112377
122377
132476
142476
152476
162476
172575
182575
192575
202575
212674
222674
232773
242773
252773
262971
272971
282971
292971
302971
312872

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Gryazovets gets around 33 mm of rain and snow over 9 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 30% and peaks near 33% on the wettest days, and about 9 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
13134
23133
33033
43032
53032
63031
73031
83030
93030
103030
113030
123130
133131
143231
153232
163232
173332
183232
193232
203131
213131
223030
233030
242929
252829
262828
272727
282726
292625
302623
312622

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 14 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 13 km/h on the calmest days to 14 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
114light breeze
214light breeze
313light breeze
413light breeze
514light breeze
614light breeze
714light breeze
814light breeze
914light breeze
1014light breeze
1114light breeze
1214light breeze
1314light breeze
1414light breeze
1514light breeze
1614light breeze
1714light breeze
1814light breeze
1914light breeze
2014light breeze
2114light breeze
2214light breeze
2314light breeze
2414light breeze
2514light breeze
2614light breeze
2714light breeze
2814light breeze
2914light breeze
3013light breeze
3113light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 hours at the start of March to 12 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 162 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 7:31 AM to 6:03 AM, and sunset from 5:33 PM to 6:45 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.07:315:33
210.17:295:36
310.27:265:38
410.37:235:40
510.47:205:43
610.57:175:45
710.67:145:48
810.67:115:50
910.77:095:53
1010.87:065:55
1110.97:035:57
1211.07:006:00
1311.16:576:02
1411.26:546:05
1511.36:516:07
1611.46:486:09
1711.46:456:12
1811.56:426:14
1911.66:396:16
2011.76:366:19
2111.86:336:21
2211.96:306:23
2312.06:276:26
2412.16:246:28
2512.26:216:31
2612.26:186:33
2712.36:156:35
2812.46:126:38
2912.56:096:40
3012.66:066:42
3112.76:036:45

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 2.35 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.2 kWh/m² to a high of 5.43 kWh/m² in June across the year — March's 2.35 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
11.5Dim
21.6Dim
31.6Dim
41.7Dim
51.7Dim
61.8Dim
71.8Dim
81.9Dim
91.9Dim
102.0Moderate
112.0Moderate
122.1Moderate
132.1Moderate
142.2Moderate
152.3Moderate
162.3Moderate
172.4Moderate
182.4Moderate
192.5Moderate
202.5Moderate
212.6Moderate
222.7Moderate
232.7Moderate
242.8Moderate
252.9Moderate
262.9Moderate
273.0Moderate
283.0Moderate
293.1Moderate
303.1Moderate
313.2Moderate
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Gryazovets?

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
7th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Gryazovets.

What to pack for Gryazovets in March

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

In March, Gryazovets sees daytime highs around 1°C and nights near -7°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 Gryazovets 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 Gryazovets peaks around July 13 at about 6 (high) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 0 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 5 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJul 13UV 6Dec 19UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan0Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Low
Apr3Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun5High
Jul6High
Aug4Moderate
Sep3Moderate
Oct1Low
Nov0Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Gryazovets?

Gryazovets sits at 58.9°N, 40.3°E, 189 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Vologda, 44 km away.

Topography around Gryazovets

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Gryazovets has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 48 m around an average of 189 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 120 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 170 m.

The land around Gryazovets is covered by trees (54%) and cropland (25%) within 3 km, trees (71%) within 16 km, and trees (80%) within 80 km.

3 km
48 m
16 km
120 m
80 km
170 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
March weather nearby: Vologda 44 km · Sokol 65 km · Danilov 77 km · Buy 87 km · Sheksna 106 km · Tutayev 120 km · Rybinsk 124 km · Kostroma 130 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 Gryazovets (58.88°, 40.2525°, elevation 189 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).