Novosilikatnyy weather in March

In March, Novosilikatnyy sees average daytime highs of -1°C and overnight lows near -11°C, with 23 mm of precipitation across 6.4 wet days and about 11.5 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about -5°C in the first days to 3°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 24 min at the start of March to 12 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Novosilikatnyy's 7th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Novosilikatnyy's year-round climate.

Daytime high
-1°
8th warmest
Overnight low
-11°
4th coldest
Precipitation
23 mm
6.4 wet days
Daylight
11 h 30 min
6:51 AM – 6:19 PM
Cloud cover
65%
7th clearest
Wind
13 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
3.47 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.0
out of 10

Novosilikatnyy is human settlement in Russia.

Founded
1957

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 3°C by the end.

A typical March day in Novosilikatnyy reaches about -1°C in the afternoon and slips back to -11°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -8°C and 5°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 8°C warmer than February and about 11°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1-6-16
2-5-15
3-5-15
4-5-15
5-5-15
6-4-14
7-4-14
8-4-14
9-3-14
10-3-13
11-3-13
12-3-13
13-2-12
14-2-12
15-2-11
16-1-11
17-1-11
18-1-10
190-10
200-9
211-9
221-9
231-8
242-8
252-7
262-7
273-7
283-6
293-6
304-6
314-5

How March really feels in Novosilikatnyy

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.

Novosilikatnyy weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 8th-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-12° / -20°226.68.87.80.0
Feb-9° / -18°195.879.40.0
Mar-1° / -11°236.46.311.50.0
Apr10° / -1°357.62.213.72.4
May19° / 489.30.415.66.0
Jun24° / 13°6010.5016.66.8
Jul25° / 15°7812.2016.26.5
Aug23° / 12°509.7014.66.9
Sep17° / 439.60.212.45.2
Oct / -0°419.8310.31.7
Nov-3° / -10°4610.59.68.40.0
Dec-9° / -17°361011.57.40.0

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% 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 64%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13367
23367
33367
43466
53565
63466
73565
83565
93466
103466
113565
123565
133565
143565
153763
163763
173763
183763
193763
203763
213763
223763
233862
243961
253961
263862
273862
283961
293961
303961
313961

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Novosilikatnyy gets around 23 mm of rain and snow over 6.4 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 20% and peaks near 22% on the wettest days, and about 6 days bring snow.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
11923
21923
31923
41923
51923
61923
71923
82023
92023
102023
112023
122123
132122
142122
152122
162221
172221
182120
192119
202119
212118
222118
232117
242117
252116
262116
272115
282115
292014
302014
312013

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 24 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 132 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 7:26 AM to 6:14 AM, and sunset from 5:51 PM to 6:47 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.47:265:51
210.57:245:53
310.57:225:55
410.67:205:57
510.77:175:59
610.87:156:01
710.87:136:02
810.97:106:04
911.07:086:06
1011.07:056:08
1111.17:036:10
1211.27:016:12
1311.36:586:14
1411.36:566:16
1511.46:536:18
1611.56:516:19
1711.56:486:21
1811.66:466:23
1911.76:436:25
2011.86:416:27
2111.86:396:29
2211.96:366:31
2312.06:346:32
2412.16:316:34
2512.16:296:36
2612.26:266:38
2712.36:246:40
2812.36:216:42
2912.46:196:44
3012.56:166:45
3112.66:146:47

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 3.47 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.69 kWh/m² to a high of 6.3 kWh/m² in June across the year — March's 3.47 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.7Moderate
22.7Moderate
32.8Moderate
42.8Moderate
52.9Moderate
62.9Moderate
73.0Moderate
83.0Moderate
93.1Moderate
103.1Moderate
113.2Moderate
123.3Moderate
133.3Moderate
143.4Moderate
153.4Moderate
163.5Moderate
173.5Moderate
183.6Moderate
193.6Moderate
203.7Moderate
213.7Moderate
223.8Moderate
233.8Moderate
243.9Moderate
253.9Moderate
264.0Moderate
274.0Bright
284.1Bright
294.1Bright
304.2Bright
314.2Bright
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Novosilikatnyy?

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 Novosilikatnyy.

What to pack for Novosilikatnyy in March

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

In March, Novosilikatnyy sees daytime highs around -1°C and nights near -11°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. About 6 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coat

UV index in Novosilikatnyy 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 Novosilikatnyy peaks around May 21 at about 6 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 0 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowMay 21UV 6Dec 22UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May6High
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low

Air quality in Novosilikatnyy 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 Novosilikatnyy is worst in April — around 17 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.2× the cleanest month (December, 5 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodGoodApr 1516 µg/m³Dec 166 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan8Good
Feb11Good
Mar12Good
Apr17Moderate
May10Good
Jun9Good
Jul14Moderate
Aug10Good
Sep7Good
Oct9Good
Nov8Good
Dec5Good
Location & terrain

Where is Novosilikatnyy?

Novosilikatnyy sits at 53.3°N, 83.6°E, 201 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Yuzhnyy, 8.0 km away.

Topography around Novosilikatnyy

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Novosilikatnyy has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 95 m around an average of 197 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 140 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 211 m.

The land around Novosilikatnyy is covered by trees (46%) and artificial surfaces (36%) within 3 km, trees (36%), cropland (23%) and grassland (20%) within 16 km, and trees (46%) and cropland (32%) within 80 km.

3 km
95 m
16 km
140 m
80 km
211 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
March weather nearby: Yuzhnyy 8.0 km · Barnaul 9.0 km · Novoaltaysk 24 km · Tal’menka 57 km · Zarinsk 98 km · Suzun 101 km · Cherepanovo 103 km · Aleysk 107 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 Novosilikatnyy (53.3097°, 83.6239°, elevation 201 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).