Kurtamysh weather in March

In March, Kurtamysh sees average daytime highs of -2°C and overnight lows near -10°C, with 24 mm of precipitation across 5.9 wet days and about 11.4 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about -5°C in the first days to 2°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% 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 Kurtamysh's 6th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kurtamysh's year-round climate.

Daytime high
-2°
8th warmest
Overnight low
-10°
4th coldest
Precipitation
24 mm
5.9 wet days
Daylight
11 h 24 min
7:09 AM – 6:35 PM
Cloud cover
67%
6th clearest
Wind
15 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
3.17 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.0
out of 10

Kurtamysh is city in Russia.

Density
185/km²
people per km²
Founded
1745

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 -5°C in the first days to 2°C by the end.

A typical March day in Kurtamysh reaches about -2°C in the afternoon and slips back to -10°C overnight — a 8°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 8°C warmer than February and about 12°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1-6-14
2-6-14
3-5-14
4-5-13
5-5-13
6-5-13
7-4-13
8-4-12
9-4-12
10-4-12
11-3-12
12-3-11
13-3-11
14-2-11
15-2-11
16-2-10
17-2-10
18-1-10
19-1-9
20-1-9
210-9
220-8
230-8
241-8
251-7
261-7
272-6
282-6
292-6
303-5
313-5

How March really feels in Kurtamysh

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.

Kurtamysh 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-11° / -19°175.16.47.60.0
Feb-10° / -18°154.65.69.30.0
Mar-2° / -10°245.95.811.40.0
Apr10° / 296.81.813.82.3
May19° / 458.40.315.86.1
Jun23° / 12°519.60176.9
Jul24° / 14°7210.8016.56.8
Aug22° / 12°5810014.76.6
Sep16° / 408.10.112.55.1
Oct / 368.6310.21.5
Nov-3° / -9°266.75.68.10.0
Dec-9° / -16°236.57.970.0

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% 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 66%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13367
23466
33367
43367
53367
63268
73268
83268
93268
103367
113367
123466
133466
143466
153466
163466
173466
183466
193466
203565
213565
223664
233664
243565
253664
263664
273664
283664
293664
303664
313664

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Kurtamysh gets around 24 mm of rain and snow over 5.9 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 19% and peaks near 24% 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 (%)
11416
21416
31416
41416
51417
61417
71417
81517
91517
101518
111618
121618
131719
141819
151919
161920
172020
182120
192120
202221
212321
222321
232320
242320
252420
262419
272319
282318
292317
302317
312316

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

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 14 km/h on the calmest days to 15 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
314light breeze
415light breeze
515light breeze
615light breeze
715light breeze
815light breeze
915light breeze
1015light breeze
1115light breeze
1215light breeze
1315light breeze
1415light breeze
1515light breeze
1615light breeze
1715light breeze
1815light breeze
1915light breeze
2015light breeze
2115light breeze
2215light breeze
2315light breeze
2415light breeze
2515light breeze
2615light breeze
2715light breeze
2815light breeze
2915light breeze
3015light breeze
3115light 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 7:46 AM to 6:29 AM, and sunset from 6:05 PM to 7:05 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.37:466:05
210.47:446:07
310.57:416:09
410.57:396:11
510.67:366:13
610.77:346:15
710.87:316:17
810.87:296:19
910.97:266:21
1011.07:246:23
1111.17:216:25
1211.17:196:27
1311.27:166:29
1411.37:146:31
1511.47:116:33
1611.47:096:35
1711.57:066:37
1811.67:036:39
1911.77:016:41
2011.86:586:43
2111.86:566:45
2211.96:536:47
2312.06:506:49
2412.16:486:51
2512.16:456:53
2612.26:436:55
2712.36:406:57
2812.46:376:59
2912.46:357:01
3012.56:327:03
3112.66:297:05

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 3.17 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.53 kWh/m² to a high of 5.98 kWh/m² in June across the year — March's 3.17 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.4Moderate
22.4Moderate
32.5Moderate
42.5Moderate
52.6Moderate
62.6Moderate
72.7Moderate
82.7Moderate
92.8Moderate
102.9Moderate
112.9Moderate
123.0Moderate
133.0Moderate
143.1Moderate
153.1Moderate
163.2Moderate
173.3Moderate
183.3Moderate
193.4Moderate
203.4Moderate
213.5Moderate
223.5Moderate
233.6Moderate
243.6Moderate
253.7Moderate
263.7Moderate
273.8Moderate
283.8Moderate
293.9Moderate
303.9Moderate
314.0Moderate
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Kurtamysh?

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 Kurtamysh.

What to pack for Kurtamysh in March

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

In March, Kurtamysh sees daytime highs around -2°C and nights near -10°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. About 6 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coat

UV index in Kurtamysh 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 Kurtamysh peaks around June 20 at about 6 (high) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near December 20 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 20UV 6Dec 20UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Moderate
Apr3Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun6High
Jul5High
Aug5Moderate
Sep3Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Kurtamysh?

Kurtamysh sits at 54.9°N, 64.4°E, 104 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Shumikha, 81 km away.

Topography around Kurtamysh

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kurtamysh has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 70 m around an average of 133 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 99 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 131 m.

The land around Kurtamysh is covered by trees (34%), grassland (32%) and artificial surfaces (26%) within 3 km, trees (49%), cropland (27%) and grassland (21%) within 16 km, and grassland (40%), cropland (32%) and trees (23%) within 80 km.

3 km
70 m
16 km
99 m
80 km
131 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
March weather nearby: Shumikha 81 km · Kurgan 83 km · Shadrinsk 140 km · Kopeysk 181 km · Kataysk 192 km · Chelyabinsk 193 km · Korkino 194 km · Kostanay 196 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 Kurtamysh (54.9097°, 64.4319°, elevation 104 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).