Priozërsk weather in March

In March, Priozërsk sees average daytime highs of -1°C and overnight lows near -5°C, with 33 mm of precipitation across 8.5 wet days and about 11.3 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about -2°C in the first days to 1°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 20% 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 Priozërsk's 7th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Priozërsk's year-round climate.

Daytime high
-1°
9th warmest
Overnight low
-5°
3rd coldest
Precipitation
33 mm
8.5 wet days
Daylight
11 h 18 min
7:30 AM – 6:48 PM
Cloud cover
71%
7th clearest
Wind
17 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
2.32 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.0
out of 10

Priozërsk is town in Leningrad Oblast, Russia.

Density
1,109/km²
people per km²
Founded
1295

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 -2°C in the first days to 1°C by the end.

A typical March day in Priozërsk reaches about -1°C in the afternoon and slips back to -5°C overnight — a 5°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -6°C and 3°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 4°C warmer than February and about 5°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1-3-7
2-3-7
3-2-6
4-2-6
5-2-6
6-2-6
7-2-6
8-2-6
9-1-6
10-1-6
11-1-5
12-1-5
13-1-5
14-1-5
15-1-5
160-5
170-5
180-5
190-5
200-5
210-5
220-5
230-4
241-4
251-4
261-4
271-4
281-4
291-4
302-3
312-3

How March really feels in Priozërsk

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
24 feel bitter (≤ -10°C)

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

Priozërsk weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 9th-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-3° / -7°3911.111.96.10.0
Feb-4° / -8°318.18.78.50.0
Mar-1° / -5°338.57.211.30.0
Apr / -1°348.43.214.20.2
May10° / 458.10.4172.2
Jun15° / 10°6010.3018.74.3
Jul19° / 14°6010.10186.0
Aug19° / 14°7511.8015.55.8
Sep14° / 11°6812.4012.63.8
Oct / 7614.21.89.71.1
Nov / 6613.46.96.90.0
Dec-1° / -4°5412.810.95.30.0

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 20% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 11% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 69%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
11981
21981
32080
42080
52278
62278
72377
82575
92674
102674
112872
122872
133070
143070
153268
163268
173268
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203565
213664
223664
233763
243862
253862
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283862
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303961
313862

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Priozërsk gets around 33 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 29% on the wettest days, and about 7 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
12726
22726
32726
42826
52825
62825
72825
82825
92825
102925
112925
122925
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212723
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232722
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282720
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302819
312818

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 17 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 16 km/h on the calmest days to 18 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
118light breeze
218light breeze
318light breeze
418light breeze
518light breeze
618light breeze
718light breeze
818light breeze
918light breeze
1017light breeze
1117light breeze
1217light breeze
1317light breeze
1417light breeze
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2217light breeze
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2717light breeze
2817light breeze
2917light 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 8:17 AM to 6:42 AM, and sunset from 6:08 PM to 7:27 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
19.88:176:08
29.98:146:11
310.08:116:13
410.18:086:16
510.28:056:19
610.38:026:21
710.47:596:24
810.57:566:27
910.67:526:29
1010.77:496:32
1110.87:466:35
1210.97:436:37
1311.07:406:40
1411.17:376:43
1511.27:336:45
1611.37:306:48
1711.47:276:51
1811.57:246:53
1911.67:216:56
2011.77:176:58
2111.87:147:01
2211.97:117:04
2312.07:087:06
2412.17:047:09
2512.27:017:11
2612.36:587:14
2712.46:557:17
2812.56:527:19
2912.66:487:22
3012.76:457:24
3112.86:427:27

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 2.32 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.12 kWh/m² to a high of 5.78 kWh/m² in June across the year — March's 2.32 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
11.4Dim
21.5Dim
31.6Dim
41.6Dim
51.6Dim
61.7Dim
71.8Dim
81.8Dim
91.9Dim
101.9Dim
112.0Moderate
122.1Moderate
132.1Moderate
142.2Moderate
152.3Moderate
162.3Moderate
172.4Moderate
182.4Moderate
192.5Moderate
202.6Moderate
212.6Moderate
222.7Moderate
232.8Moderate
242.8Moderate
252.9Moderate
263.0Moderate
273.0Moderate
283.1Moderate
293.1Moderate
303.2Moderate
313.2Moderate
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Priozërsk?

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
5th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Priozërsk.

What to pack for Priozërsk in March

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

In March, Priozërsk sees daytime highs around -1°C and nights near -5°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. Worth having: rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain gear

Sea temperature near Priozërsk in March

The nearest coast averages about 1°C in March — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea offshore is warmest in August at about 16°C and coldest in March near 1°C.

The water stays below 20°C all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.

0°5°10°15°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcool
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan2Bracing
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Mar1Bracing
Apr1Bracing
May3Bracing
Jun8Bracing
Jul14Bracing
Aug16Cool
Sep13Bracing
Oct9Bracing
Nov6Bracing
Dec4Bracing

UV index in Priozërsk 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 Priozërsk peaks around July 12 at about 5 (high) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 0 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 4 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateModerateLowJul 12UV 5Dec 19UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan0Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Low
Apr3Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun5Moderate
Jul5High
Aug4Moderate
Sep2Moderate
Oct1Low
Nov0Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Priozërsk?

Priozërsk sits at 61.0°N, 30.1°E, 4 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Svetogorsk, 69 km away.

Topography around Priozërsk

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Priozërsk has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 54 m around an average of 19 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 162 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 277 m.

The land around Priozërsk is covered by trees (66%) within 3 km, water (53%) and trees (41%) within 16 km, and trees (53%) and water (42%) within 80 km.

3 km
54 m
16 km
162 m
80 km
277 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
March weather nearby: Svetogorsk 69 km · Imatra 76 km · Sortavala 81 km · Vyborg 84 km · Kurortnyy 98 km · Sertolovo 100 km · Lappeenranta 105 km · Sestroretsk 105 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 Priozërsk (61.0403°, 30.1392°, elevation 4 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).