Oktyabrsky weather in March

In March, Oktyabrsky sees average daytime highs of -1°C and overnight lows near -9°C, with 31 mm of precipitation across 7.8 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 -4°C in the first days to 3°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 18% 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 Oktyabrsky's 7th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Oktyabrsky's year-round climate.

Daytime high
-1°
8th warmest
Overnight low
-9°
4th coldest
Precipitation
31 mm
7.8 wet days
Daylight
11 h 30 min
7:52 AM – 7:19 PM
Cloud cover
74%
7th clearest
Wind
14 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
3.01 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.0
out of 10

Oktyabrsky is city in Russia, Republic of Bashkortostan.

Density
1,095/km²
people per km²
Founded
1937

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 3°C by the end.

A typical March day in Oktyabrsky 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 -6°C and 4°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 7°C warmer than February and about 11°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1-4-12
2-4-12
3-4-12
4-4-11
5-3-11
6-3-11
7-3-11
8-3-10
9-2-10
10-2-10
11-2-10
12-2-10
13-1-9
14-1-9
15-1-9
16-1-9
17-1-8
180-8
190-8
200-8
210-7
221-7
231-7
241-7
251-6
262-6
272-6
282-5
293-5
303-5
313-4

How March really feels in Oktyabrsky

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
29 feel bitter (≤ -10°C)

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

Oktyabrsky 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-9° / -15°297.710.37.60.0
Feb-7° / -15°257.38.79.30.0
Mar-1° / -9°317.87.911.50.0
Apr10° / 357.72.213.72.4
May19° / 449.20.115.76.1
Jun23° / 12°6410.7016.96.7
Jul25° / 14°509.3016.47.1
Aug23° / 12°519.7014.76.8
Sep17° / 479.60.112.55.1
Oct / 4810.42.410.21.5
Nov-1° / -6°348.77.58.20.0
Dec-7° / -13°349.210.57.10.0

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 18% 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 73%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12377
22377
32377
42377
52377
62476
72476
82575
92575
102575
112575
122674
132674
142674
152674
162674
172773
182773
192773
202872
212872
222872
232773
242872
252971
262971
273169
283268
293268
303367
313466

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Oktyabrsky gets around 31 mm of rain and snow over 7.8 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 26% and peaks near 28% on the wettest days, and about 8 days bring snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
12428
22427
32427
42427
52427
62426
72426
82426
92426
102426
112426
122426
132526
142526
152526
162626
172627
182727
192727
202727
212827
222827
232826
242826
252825
262724
272723
282622
292620
302519
312518

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, the windiest month of the year.

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
314light breeze
414light 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
2913light breeze
3013light breeze
3113light 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 8:29 AM to 7:14 AM, and sunset from 6:49 PM to 7:49 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.38:296:49
210.48:276:52
310.58:246:54
410.68:226:56
510.68:206:58
610.78:177:00
710.88:157:02
810.98:127:04
910.98:107:06
1011.08:077:08
1111.18:057:10
1211.28:027:12
1311.28:007:13
1411.37:577:15
1511.47:557:17
1611.57:527:19
1711.57:507:21
1811.67:477:23
1911.77:447:25
2011.87:427:27
2111.87:397:29
2211.97:377:31
2312.07:347:33
2412.17:327:35
2512.17:297:37
2612.27:267:39
2712.37:247:41
2812.47:217:43
2912.47:197:45
3012.57:167:47
3112.67:147:49

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 3.01 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.48 kWh/m² to a high of 5.91 kWh/m² in June across the year — March's 3.01 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.2Moderate
22.2Moderate
32.3Moderate
42.4Moderate
52.4Moderate
62.5Moderate
72.5Moderate
82.6Moderate
92.6Moderate
102.7Moderate
112.8Moderate
122.8Moderate
132.9Moderate
142.9Moderate
153.0Moderate
163.0Moderate
173.1Moderate
183.1Moderate
193.2Moderate
203.2Moderate
213.3Moderate
223.3Moderate
233.4Moderate
243.4Moderate
253.5Moderate
263.6Moderate
273.6Moderate
283.7Moderate
293.7Moderate
303.8Moderate
313.9Moderate
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Oktyabrsky?

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 Oktyabrsky.

What to pack for Oktyabrsky in March

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

In March, Oktyabrsky sees daytime highs around -1°C and nights near -9°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. About 8 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coat

UV index in Oktyabrsky in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 3. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Oktyabrsky peaks around June 20 at about 6 (high) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near December 21 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 21UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr3Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun6High
Jul5High
Aug4Moderate
Sep3Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Oktyabrsky?

Oktyabrsky sits at 54.5°N, 53.5°E, 133 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Bavly, 17 km away.

Topography around Oktyabrsky

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Oktyabrsky has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 208 m around an average of 151 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 279 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 363 m.

The land around Oktyabrsky is covered by artificial surfaces (39%), grassland (27%) and trees (26%) within 3 km, trees (36%), grassland (31%) and cropland (28%) within 16 km, and cropland (42%), grassland (31%) and trees (25%) within 80 km.

3 km
208 m
16 km
279 m
80 km
363 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
March weather nearby: Bavly 17 km · Tuymazy 21 km · Bugulma 44 km · Aznakayevo 49 km · Belebey 59 km · Leninogorsk 67 km · Priyutovo 71 km · Al’met’yevsk 88 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 Oktyabrsky (54.4815°, 53.471°, elevation 133 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).