Luchegorsk weather in March

In March, Luchegorsk sees average daytime highs of 1°C and overnight lows near -12°C, with 28 mm of precipitation across 5.8 wet days and about 11.6 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about -3°C in the first days to 6°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 48 min at the start of March to 12 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Luchegorsk's 7th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Luchegorsk's year-round climate.

Daytime high
8th warmest
Overnight low
-12°
4th coldest
Precipitation
28 mm
5.8 wet days
Daylight
11 h 36 min
7:25 AM – 7:00 PM
Cloud cover
61%
7th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
4.31 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.0
out of 10

Luchegorsk is human settlement in Pozharsky District, Primorsky Krai, Russia.

Founded
1966

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 -3°C in the first days to 6°C by the end.

A typical March day in Luchegorsk reaches about 1°C in the afternoon and slips back to -12°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -5°C and 7°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 9°C warmer than February and about 10°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1-4-18
2-3-17
3-3-17
4-3-16
5-2-16
6-2-16
7-2-15
8-2-15
9-1-15
10-1-14
11-1-14
120-13
130-13
140-13
151-12
161-12
171-11
182-11
192-10
202-10
213-10
223-9
233-9
244-8
254-8
265-7
275-7
285-7
296-6
306-6
316-5

How March really feels in Luchegorsk

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.

Luchegorsk weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-13° / -26°92.43.58.80.0
Feb-8° / -22°92.23.1100.0
Mar / -12°285.85.511.60.0
Apr11° / -1°488.92.413.32.8
May19° / 8612.10.114.85.5
Jun23° / 13°8212.6015.56.2
Jul26° / 17°14113.8015.25.9
Aug25° / 16°14013.80146.1
Sep20° / 8110.2012.46.2
Oct11° / 588.81.110.73.0
Nov-1° / -11°265.64.49.20.0
Dec-11° / -23°163.64.58.50.0

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 56%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15149
25149
35050
45050
55050
64852
74753
84753
94555
104555
114555
124555
134357
144456
154456
164258
174258
184357
194258
204357
214258
224258
234258
244258
254159
264159
274159
284159
294159
304060
314060

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Luchegorsk gets around 28 mm of rain and snow over 5.8 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 18% and peaks near 24% on the wettest days, and about 6 days bring snow. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
11214
21215
31315
41315
51416
61416
71517
81617
91617
101718
111718
121818
131818
141818
151818
161818
171917
181917
191917
201917
212017
222017
232117
242117
252117
262117
272217
282216
292216
302316
312415

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 11 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
210calm
310calm
410calm
510calm
610calm
710calm
810calm
910calm
1010calm
1110calm
1210calm
1311calm
1411calm
1511calm
1611calm
1711calm
1811calm
1911calm
2011calm
2111calm
2211calm
2311calm
2411calm
2511calm
2611calm
2711calm
2811calm
2911calm
3011calm
3111calm

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 48 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 96 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 7:53 AM to 6:55 AM, and sunset from 6:39 PM to 7:21 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.87:536:39
210.87:526:40
310.97:506:42
410.97:486:43
511.07:466:45
611.07:446:46
711.17:426:47
811.17:406:49
911.27:386:50
1011.37:376:52
1111.37:356:53
1211.47:336:55
1311.47:316:56
1411.57:296:57
1511.57:276:59
1611.67:257:00
1711.67:237:02
1811.77:217:03
1911.87:197:04
2011.87:177:06
2111.97:157:07
2211.97:137:09
2312.07:117:10
2412.07:097:11
2512.17:077:13
2612.27:057:14
2712.27:037:15
2812.37:017:17
2912.36:597:18
3012.46:577:20
3112.46:557:21

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 4.31 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.59 kWh/m² to a high of 5.46 kWh/m² in May across the year — March's 4.31 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.7Moderate
23.8Moderate
33.8Moderate
43.8Moderate
53.9Moderate
63.9Moderate
74.0Moderate
84.0Bright
94.0Bright
104.1Bright
114.1Bright
124.2Bright
134.2Bright
144.3Bright
154.3Bright
164.3Bright
174.4Bright
184.4Bright
194.4Bright
204.5Bright
214.5Bright
224.5Bright
234.6Bright
244.6Bright
254.6Bright
264.7Bright
274.7Bright
284.7Bright
294.7Bright
304.7Bright
314.8Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Luchegorsk

In seasonPeak

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

Luchegorsk's rainy season runs May–September, 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 Luchegorsk?

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 Luchegorsk.

What to pack for Luchegorsk in March

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

In March, Luchegorsk sees daytime highs around 1°C and nights near -12°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. About 6 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coat

UV index in Luchegorsk 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 Luchegorsk peaks around August 11 at about 7 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 6 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highModerateLowAug 11UV 7Dec 20UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar2Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May6High
Jun6High
Jul7High
Aug7Very high
Sep5Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Luchegorsk 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 Luchegorsk is worst in April — around 33 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 4.3× the cleanest month (September, 8 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodModerateApr 1133 µg/m³Sep 118 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan15Moderate
Feb19Moderate
Mar31Moderate
Apr33Moderate
May19Moderate
Jun13Moderate
Jul12Good
Aug9Good
Sep8Good
Oct16Moderate
Nov18Moderate
Dec13Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Luchegorsk?

Luchegorsk sits at 46.4°N, 134.3°E, 83 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Bikin, 41 km away.

Topography around Luchegorsk

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Luchegorsk has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 227 m around an average of 88 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 333 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,123 m.

The land around Luchegorsk is covered by trees (46%) and grassland (21%) within 3 km, grassland (57%) and trees (36%) within 16 km, and trees (73%) within 80 km.

3 km
227 m
16 km
333 m
80 km
1,123 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
March weather nearby: Bikin 41 km · Dalnerechensk 71 km · Vyazemskiy 126 km · Lesozavodsk 128 km · Khabarovsk 232 km · Dalnegorsk 234 km · Spassk-Dal’niy 235 km · Kavalerovo 249 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 Luchegorsk (46.4446°, 134.2934°, elevation 83 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. 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).