Kushva weather in March

In March, Kushva sees average daytime highs of -1°C and overnight lows near -9°C, with 28 mm of precipitation across 7.4 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 -4°C in the first days to 2°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 14% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 06 min at the start of March to 12 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Kushva's 6th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kushva's year-round climate.

Daytime high
-1°
8th warmest
Overnight low
-9°
5th coldest
Precipitation
28 mm
7.4 wet days
Daylight
11 h 24 min
7:30 AM – 6:52 PM
Cloud cover
76%
6th clearest
Wind
13 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
2.59 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.0
out of 10

Kushva is human settlement in Russia.

Density
681/km²
people per km²
Founded
1735

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 -4°C in the first days to 2°C by the end.

A typical March day in Kushva reaches about -1°C in the afternoon and slips back to -9°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 5°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 8°C warmer than February and about 8°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1-4-12
2-4-12
3-4-12
4-3-12
5-3-11
6-3-11
7-3-11
8-2-11
9-2-10
10-2-10
11-2-10
12-2-10
13-1-10
14-1-10
15-1-9
16-1-9
17-1-9
180-9
190-8
200-8
210-8
220-8
231-8
241-7
251-7
261-7
272-7
282-6
292-6
303-6
313-5

How March really feels in Kushva

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.

Kushva 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° / -17°2068.36.80.0
Feb-9° / -16°1656.78.90.0
Mar-1° / -9°287.48.811.40.0
Apr / -2°398.74.6141.2
May15° / 5710.6116.44.6
Jun20° / 10°9013.30.117.85.7
Jul22° / 12°9113.5017.26.1
Aug19° / 10°8913.4015.15.3
Sep13° / 6611.50.512.53.2
Oct / -1°4510.659.90.5
Nov-4° / -10°3288.57.50.0
Dec-10° / -15°226.68.76.20.0

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 14% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 10% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 76%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12575
22575
32575
42575
52575
62575
72575
82575
92575
102674
112674
122674
132575
142575
152575
162476
172476
182377
192377
202476
212476
222476
232377
242377
252377
262476
272476
282476
292476
302575
312575

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Kushva gets around 28 mm of rain and snow over 7.4 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 24% and peaks near 28% on the wettest days, and about 9 days bring snow. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
11925
22026
32026
42126
52127
62127
72127
82227
92227
102227
112227
122227
132227
142228
152228
162328
172328
182428
192429
202529
212529
222630
232730
242730
252730
262729
272829
282829
292828
302727
312726

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 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 06 min 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 156 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 8:12 AM to 6:46 AM, and sunset from 6:16 PM to 7:26 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.18:126:16
210.28:096:19
310.28:076:21
410.38:046:24
510.48:016:26
610.57:586:28
710.67:556:31
810.77:536:33
910.87:506:35
1010.87:476:38
1110.97:446:40
1211.07:416:42
1311.17:386:45
1411.27:356:47
1511.37:326:49
1611.47:306:52
1711.57:276:54
1811.57:246:56
1911.67:216:59
2011.77:187:01
2111.87:157:03
2211.97:127:06
2312.07:097:08
2412.17:067:10
2512.27:037:12
2612.27:007:15
2712.36:577:17
2812.46:557:19
2912.56:527:22
3012.66:497:24
3112.76:467:26

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 2.59 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.3 kWh/m² to a high of 5.41 kWh/m² in June across the year — March's 2.59 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
11.8Dim
21.9Dim
31.9Dim
42.0Dim
52.0Moderate
62.1Moderate
72.1Moderate
82.2Moderate
92.2Moderate
102.3Moderate
112.3Moderate
122.4Moderate
132.5Moderate
142.5Moderate
152.5Moderate
162.6Moderate
172.7Moderate
182.7Moderate
192.8Moderate
202.8Moderate
212.9Moderate
222.9Moderate
233.0Moderate
243.0Moderate
253.1Moderate
263.1Moderate
273.2Moderate
283.2Moderate
293.3Moderate
303.4Moderate
313.4Moderate
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Kushva

In seasonPeak

None of Kushva's seasonal hazards are active in March. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

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

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

Is March a good time to visit Kushva?

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 Kushva.

What to pack for Kushva in March

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

In March, Kushva sees daytime highs around -1°C and nights near -9°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. About 7 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coat

UV index in Kushva 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 Kushva 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 5 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJun 20UV 6Dec 20UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan0Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Low
Apr3Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun6High
Jul5High
Aug4Moderate
Sep3Moderate
Oct1Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Kushva?

Kushva sits at 58.3°N, 59.7°E, 255 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Krasnoural’sk, 19 km away.

Topography around Kushva

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kushva has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 298 m around an average of 243 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 413 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 807 m.

The land around Kushva is covered by trees (45%) within 3 km, trees (89%) within 16 km, and trees (94%) within 80 km.

3 km
298 m
16 km
413 m
80 km
807 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
March weather nearby: Krasnoural’sk 19 km · Nizhnyaya Tura 38 km · Nizhny Tagil 43 km · Kachkanar 48 km · Verkhnyaya Salda 54 km · Nizhnyaya Salda 62 km · Nev’yansk 93 km · Kirovgrad 97 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 Kushva (58.2873°, 59.7475°, elevation 255 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).