Strezhevoy weather in March

In March, Strezhevoy sees average daytime highs of -4°C and overnight lows near -13°C, with 28 mm of precipitation across 8.7 wet days and about 11.3 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about -8°C in the first days to -0°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 9 h 54 min at the start of March to 12 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Strezhevoy's 6th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Strezhevoy's year-round climate.

Daytime high
-4°
8th warmest
Overnight low
-13°
5th coldest
Precipitation
28 mm
8.7 wet days
Daylight
11 h 18 min
7:20 AM – 6:38 PM
Cloud cover
76%
6th clearest
Wind
13 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
2.4 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.0
out of 10

Strezhevoy is human settlement in Strezhevoy Urban Okrug, Tomsk Oblast, 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 -8°C in the first days to -0°C by the end.

A typical March day in Strezhevoy reaches about -4°C in the afternoon and slips back to -13°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -13°C and 3°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 9°C warmer than February and about 8°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1-9-17
2-8-17
3-8-17
4-8-16
5-7-16
6-7-16
7-7-16
8-6-15
9-6-15
10-6-15
11-5-14
12-5-14
13-5-14
14-4-14
15-4-13
16-4-13
17-4-13
18-3-12
19-3-12
20-3-12
21-2-12
22-2-11
23-2-11
24-2-11
25-1-11
26-1-10
27-1-10
28-1-10
290-10
300-10
310-9

How March really feels in Strezhevoy

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.

Strezhevoy 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-17° / -24°207.39.86.20.0
Feb-13° / -21°175.97.88.50.0
Mar-4° / -13°288.79.911.30.0
Apr / -6°389.8614.20.1
May12° / 55113.116.92.8
Jun19° / 10°7112.10.118.65.6
Jul22° / 13°6310.8017.96.5
Aug18° / 10°8713.9015.55.2
Sep11° / 6412.1112.62.5
Oct / -3°52138.69.70.1
Nov-9° / -15°3810.511.870.0
Dec-15° / -22°289.611.95.40.0

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 8% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 77%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12179
22080
32080
42179
52179
62179
72278
82377
92377
102476
112476
122476
132476
142476
152476
162476
172377
182377
192377
202278
212278
222377
232377
242476
252476
262476
272575
282575
292674
302674
312773

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Strezhevoy gets around 28 mm of rain and snow over 8.7 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 30% on the wettest days, and about 10 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
12429
22429
32529
42529
52529
62529
72529
82529
92630
102630
112630
122630
132731
142731
152731
162732
172832
182833
192933
202934
213034
223034
233034
243034
253034
263034
273033
283033
293032
303031
313031

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 12 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
112light breeze
212light 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 9 h 54 min at the start of March to 12 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 168 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 8:07 AM to 6:32 AM, and sunset from 5:59 PM to 7:17 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
19.98:075:59
210.08:046:02
310.18:016:04
410.27:586:07
510.37:556:10
610.37:516:12
710.47:486:15
810.57:456:18
910.67:426:20
1010.77:396:23
1110.87:366:25
1210.97:336:28
1311.07:306:31
1411.17:266:33
1511.27:236:36
1611.37:206:38
1711.47:176:41
1811.57:146:44
1911.67:116:46
2011.77:076:49
2111.87:046:51
2211.97:016:54
2312.06:586:56
2412.16:556:59
2512.26:527:02
2612.36:487:04
2712.46:457:07
2812.56:427:09
2912.66:397:12
3012.66:367:14
3112.76:327:17

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 2.4 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.16 kWh/m² to a high of 5.48 kWh/m² in June across the year — March's 2.4 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
82.0Dim
92.0Moderate
102.1Moderate
112.1Moderate
122.2Moderate
132.3Moderate
142.3Moderate
152.4Moderate
162.4Moderate
172.5Moderate
182.5Moderate
192.6Moderate
202.6Moderate
212.7Moderate
222.7Moderate
232.8Moderate
242.9Moderate
252.9Moderate
263.0Moderate
273.0Moderate
283.1Moderate
293.1Moderate
303.2Moderate
313.3Moderate
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Strezhevoy?

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
6th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Strezhevoy.

What to pack for Strezhevoy in March

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

In March, Strezhevoy sees daytime highs around -4°C and nights near -13°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 Strezhevoy in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 1. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Strezhevoy peaks around June 20 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 4 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateLowJun 20UV 5Dec 20UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan0Low
Feb1Low
Mar1Low
Apr3Moderate
May3Moderate
Jun5Moderate
Jul5Moderate
Aug3Moderate
Sep2Moderate
Oct1Low
Nov0Low
Dec0Low

Air quality in Strezhevoy 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 Strezhevoy is worst in August — around 20 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 9.4× the cleanest month (December, 2 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodAug 1319 µg/m³Dec 202 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan2Good
Feb4Good
Mar6Good
Apr14Moderate
May14Moderate
Jun15Moderate
Jul17Moderate
Aug20Moderate
Sep10Good
Oct4Good
Nov3Good
Dec2Good
Location & terrain

Where is Strezhevoy?

Strezhevoy sits at 60.7°N, 77.6°E, 42 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Izluchinsk, 45 km away.

Topography around Strezhevoy

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Strezhevoy has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 27 m around an average of 47 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 47 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 86 m.

The land around Strezhevoy is covered by trees (53%) within 3 km, trees (40%) and grassland (29%) within 16 km, and trees (60%) within 80 km.

3 km
27 m
16 km
47 m
80 km
86 m
treesshrubsgrasslandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
March weather nearby: Izluchinsk 45 km · Nizhnevartovsk 60 km · Megion 87 km · Langepas 141 km · Raduzhny 152 km · Pokachi 162 km · Fedorovskiy 229 km · Surgut 232 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 Strezhevoy (60.7333°, 77.5889°, elevation 42 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).