Pokachi weather in March

In March, Pokachi sees average daytime highs of -6°C and overnight lows near -14°C, with 29 mm of precipitation across 8.5 wet days and about 11.3 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about -10°C in the first days to -3°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 13% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 9 h 48 min at the start of March to 12 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Pokachi's 6th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Pokachi's year-round climate.

Daytime high
-6°
8th warmest
Overnight low
-14°
5th coldest
Precipitation
29 mm
8.5 wet days
Daylight
11 h 18 min
6:30 AM – 5:46 PM
Cloud cover
78%
6th clearest
Wind
16 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
2.46 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.0
out of 10

Pokachi is city in Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, Russia.

Density
782/km²
people per km²
Founded
1984

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 -10°C in the first days to -3°C by the end.

A typical March day in Pokachi reaches about -6°C in the afternoon and slips back to -14°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -15°C and 1°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 9°C warmer than February and about 7°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1-10-18
2-10-18
3-10-17
4-9-17
5-9-17
6-9-17
7-8-16
8-8-16
9-8-16
10-7-15
11-7-15
12-7-15
13-7-15
14-6-14
15-6-14
16-6-14
17-5-14
18-5-13
19-5-13
20-5-13
21-4-13
22-4-12
23-4-12
24-4-12
25-3-12
26-3-12
27-3-11
28-3-11
29-2-11
30-2-11
31-2-11

How March really feels in Pokachi

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.

Pokachi 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-17° / -24°227.19.95.90.0
Feb-15° / -22°196.38.28.40.0
Mar-6° / -14°298.510.411.30.0
Apr / -7°409.9714.30.0
May / 5411.6317.21.9
Jun18° / 10°7612.60.2195.3
Jul21° / 13°6710.8018.26.3
Aug18° / 10°9514.3015.64.9
Sep11° / 6311.81.312.62.2
Oct / -4°5312.68.99.60.0
Nov-9° / -16°381012.26.70.0
Dec-15° / -22°278.711.550.0

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 13% 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 79%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
11783
21882
31882
41882
51882
61882
71981
82080
92080
102080
112179
122278
132278
142278
152278
162278
172377
182278
192278
202278
212278
222278
232278
242278
252377
262377
272377
282476
292575
302575
312674

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Pokachi gets around 29 mm of rain and snow over 8.5 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 28% and peaks near 31% on the wettest days, and about 10 days bring snow. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
12330
22330
32330
42331
52431
62431
72431
82532
92532
102632
112633
122733
132733
142834
152834
162934
172935
182935
193035
203035
213035
223035
233035
243035
253035
263134
273134
283134
293133
303132
313032

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

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 15 km/h on the calmest days to 16 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
115light breeze
216light breeze
316light breeze
416light breeze
516light breeze
616light breeze
716light breeze
816light breeze
916light breeze
1016light breeze
1116light breeze
1216light breeze
1316light breeze
1416light breeze
1516light breeze
1616light breeze
1716light breeze
1816light breeze
1916light breeze
2016light breeze
2116light breeze
2216light breeze
2316light breeze
2416light breeze
2516light breeze
2616light breeze
2716light breeze
2816light breeze
2916light breeze
3016light breeze
3116light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 48 min at the start of March to 12 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 180 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 7:18 AM to 5:40 AM, and sunset from 5:05 PM to 6:27 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
19.87:185:05
29.97:155:08
310.07:125:11
410.17:095:14
510.27:065:16
610.37:025:19
710.46:595:22
810.56:565:25
910.66:535:27
1010.76:505:30
1110.86:465:33
1210.96:435:36
1311.06:405:38
1411.16:365:41
1511.26:335:44
1611.36:305:46
1711.46:275:49
1811.56:235:52
1911.66:205:55
2011.76:175:57
2111.86:136:00
2211.96:106:03
2312.06:076:05
2412.16:036:08
2512.26:006:11
2612.35:576:13
2712.45:546:16
2812.55:506:19
2912.65:476:21
3012.75:446:24
3112.85:406:27

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 2.46 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.14 kWh/m² to a high of 5.33 kWh/m² in June across the year — March's 2.46 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
11.6Dim
21.7Dim
31.7Dim
41.8Dim
51.8Dim
61.9Dim
71.9Dim
82.0Moderate
92.0Moderate
102.1Moderate
112.2Moderate
122.2Moderate
132.3Moderate
142.4Moderate
152.4Moderate
162.5Moderate
172.5Moderate
182.6Moderate
192.6Moderate
202.7Moderate
212.8Moderate
222.8Moderate
232.9Moderate
243.0Moderate
253.0Moderate
263.1Moderate
273.1Moderate
283.2Moderate
293.3Moderate
303.3Moderate
313.4Moderate
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Pokachi

In seasonPeak

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

Pokachi'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 Pokachi?

Our two travel scores rate March for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

0.0
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Pokachi.

What to pack for Pokachi in March

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

In March, Pokachi sees daytime highs around -6°C and nights near -14°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. Worth having: rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain gear

UV index in Pokachi 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 Pokachi peaks around June 19 at about 5 (moderate) — 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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateLowJun 19UV 5Dec 20UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan0Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Low
Apr3Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun5Moderate
Jul4Moderate
Aug3Moderate
Sep2Moderate
Oct1Low
Nov0Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Pokachi?

Pokachi sits at 61.7°N, 75.4°E, 54 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Langepas, 52 km away.

Topography around Pokachi

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Pokachi has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 25 m around an average of 54 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 64 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 111 m.

The land around Pokachi is covered by trees (66%) within 3 km, trees (46%) and wetland (25%) within 16 km, and trees (38%) and wetland (37%) within 80 km.

3 km
25 m
16 km
64 m
80 km
111 m
treesshrubsgrasslandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetlandmoss and lichen
March weather nearby: Langepas 52 km · Kogalym 76 km · Megion 86 km · Fedorovskiy 88 km · Nizhnevartovsk 108 km · Surgut 116 km · Izluchinsk 117 km · Raduzhny 118 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 Pokachi (61.7198°, 75.3683°, elevation 54 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).