Verkhniy Ufaley weather in March

In March, Verkhniy Ufaley sees average daytime highs of -1°C and overnight lows near -9°C, with 28 mm of precipitation across 7.2 wet days and about 11.4 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 9th-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 16% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 12 min at the start of March to 12 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Verkhniy Ufaley's 7th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Verkhniy Ufaley's year-round climate.

Daytime high
-1°
8th warmest
Overnight low
-9°
4th coldest
Precipitation
28 mm
7.2 wet days
Daylight
11 h 24 min
7:26 AM – 6:51 PM
Cloud cover
74%
7th clearest
Wind
13 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
2.85 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.0
out of 10

Verkhniy Ufaley is human settlement in Verkhny Ufaley Urban Okrug, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia.

Density
511/km²
people per km²
Founded
1761

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 Verkhniy Ufaley 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 9°C cooler than April.

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

How March really feels in Verkhniy Ufaley

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.

Verkhniy Ufaley 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-10° / -17°185.67.47.30.0
Feb-8° / -16°154.96.79.10.0
Mar-1° / -9°287.28.311.40.0
Apr / -1°3683.613.81.6
May16° / 5610.40.9165.0
Jun21° / 10°7013.20.117.25.8
Jul22° / 13°9213.7016.76.1
Aug20° / 11°7613.5014.85.6
Sep14° / 4810.30.412.53.8
Oct / -0°479.84.710.10.7
Nov-3° / -9°287.78.37.90.0
Dec-9° / -15°226.58.66.80.0

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% 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 74%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12674
22674
32575
42476
52476
62476
72476
82476
92476
102476
112575
122575
132575
142575
152575
162674
172674
182674
192674
202674
212674
222674
232674
242674
252674
262773
272773
282872
292872
302971
312971

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Verkhniy Ufaley gets around 28 mm of rain and snow over 7.2 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 23% and peaks near 26% on the wettest days, and about 8 days bring snow. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
11722
21823
31823
41923
51924
61924
72024
82024
92024
102125
112125
122125
132225
142226
152226
162327
172427
182428
192528
202529
212629
222629
232630
242630
252629
262629
272629
282628
292527
302526
312425

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 14 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
2014light breeze
2114light breeze
2214light breeze
2314light breeze
2414light breeze
2514light breeze
2614light breeze
2714light breeze
2814light breeze
2914light breeze
3014light breeze
3114light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 12 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 144 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 8:05 AM to 6:46 AM, and sunset from 6:19 PM to 7:23 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.28:056:19
210.38:036:22
310.48:006:24
410.57:586:26
510.57:556:28
610.67:536:30
710.77:506:32
810.87:476:34
910.97:456:37
1010.97:426:39
1111.07:396:41
1211.17:376:43
1311.27:346:45
1411.37:316:47
1511.37:296:49
1611.47:266:51
1711.57:236:53
1811.67:216:56
1911.77:186:58
2011.77:157:00
2111.87:137:02
2211.97:107:04
2312.07:077:06
2412.17:057:08
2512.17:027:10
2612.26:597:12
2712.36:567:14
2812.46:547:16
2912.56:517:18
3012.56:487:21
3112.66:467:23

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 2.85 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.44 kWh/m² to a high of 5.69 kWh/m² in June across the year — March's 2.85 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.1Moderate
22.2Moderate
32.2Moderate
42.3Moderate
52.3Moderate
62.4Moderate
72.4Moderate
82.5Moderate
92.5Moderate
102.5Moderate
112.6Moderate
122.7Moderate
132.7Moderate
142.8Moderate
152.8Moderate
162.9Moderate
172.9Moderate
183.0Moderate
193.0Moderate
203.1Moderate
213.1Moderate
223.2Moderate
233.2Moderate
243.3Moderate
253.3Moderate
263.4Moderate
273.4Moderate
283.5Moderate
293.5Moderate
303.6Moderate
313.6Moderate
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Verkhniy Ufaley

In seasonPeak

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

Verkhniy Ufaley'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 Verkhniy Ufaley?

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
7th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Verkhniy Ufaley.

What to pack for Verkhniy Ufaley in March

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

In March, Verkhniy Ufaley sees daytime highs around -1°C and nights near -9°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. About 7 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coat

UV index in Verkhniy Ufaley 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 Verkhniy Ufaley peaks around June 21 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 21UV 6Dec 21UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan0Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Moderate
Apr3Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug4Moderate
Sep3Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Verkhniy Ufaley?

Verkhniy Ufaley sits at 56.1°N, 60.2°E, 360 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Snezhinsk, 33 km away.

Topography around Verkhniy Ufaley

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Verkhniy Ufaley has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 156 m around an average of 390 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 397 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 945 m.

The land around Verkhniy Ufaley is covered by trees (52%) and artificial surfaces (20%) within 3 km, trees (91%) within 16 km, and trees (78%) within 80 km.

3 km
156 m
16 km
397 m
80 km
945 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
March weather nearby: Snezhinsk 33 km · Kasli 38 km · Kyshtym 43 km · Polevskoy 43 km · Ozersk 45 km · Sysert’ 62 km · Karabash 63 km · Degtyarsk 73 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 Verkhniy Ufaley (56.0549°, 60.2257°, elevation 360 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).