Yeniseysk weather in March

In March, Yeniseysk sees average daytime highs of -3°C and overnight lows near -13°C, with 26 mm of precipitation across 8 wet days and about 11.4 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about -7°C in the first days to 2°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 06 min at the start of March to 12 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Yeniseysk's 5th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Yeniseysk's year-round climate.

Daytime high
-3°
8th warmest
Overnight low
-13°
5th coldest
Precipitation
26 mm
8 wet days
Daylight
11 h 24 min
7:20 AM – 6:42 PM
Cloud cover
74%
5th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
2.71 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.0
out of 10

Yeniseysk is town in Yeniseysk Urban Okrug, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia.

Density
1,328/km²
people per km²
Founded
1619

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 -7°C in the first days to 2°C by the end.

A typical March day in Yeniseysk reaches about -3°C in the afternoon and slips back to -13°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -10°C and 4°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 9°C warmer than February and about 9°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1-8-17
2-7-17
3-7-17
4-7-17
5-6-16
6-6-16
7-6-16
8-5-16
9-5-15
10-5-15
11-4-15
12-4-14
13-4-14
14-3-14
15-3-13
16-2-13
17-2-12
18-2-12
19-1-12
20-1-11
21-1-11
220-10
230-10
240-10
251-9
261-9
271-9
282-8
292-8
302-8
312-8

How March really feels in Yeniseysk

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.

Yeniseysk 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-16° / -23°258.812.36.80.0
Feb-12° / -20°207.29.88.90.0
Mar-3° / -13°2689.611.40.0
Apr / -4°409.66140.7
May14° / 5211.31.216.43.9
Jun21° / 10°5210.8017.86.3
Jul24° / 13°5710017.36.9
Aug20° / 11°6311015.16.1
Sep13° / 6412.30.412.53.2
Oct / -3°5713.78.59.90.2
Nov-8° / -14°4812.814.67.50.0
Dec-15° / -21°3511.715.36.20.0

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% 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 75%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12377
22377
32476
42476
52575
62575
72575
82674
92674
102773
112773
122773
132773
142773
152674
162674
172674
182674
192575
202575
212575
222674
232674
242575
252575
262575
272575
282575
292575
302575
312575

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Yeniseysk gets around 26 mm of rain and snow over 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 10 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
12434
22433
32433
42433
52433
62533
72533
82533
92533
102633
112633
122633
132733
142733
152733
162733
172833
182833
192832
202832
212832
222831
232830
242730
252729
262728
272727
282627
292626
302626
312626

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 11 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
711calm
811calm
911calm
1011calm
1111calm
1211calm
1311calm
1411calm
1511calm
1611calm
1711calm
1811calm
1911calm
2011calm
2111calm
2212calm
2312calm
2412calm
2512calm
2612calm
2712calm
2812calm
2912calm
3012calm
3112calm

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 06 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 156 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 8:03 AM to 6:36 AM, and sunset from 6:06 PM to 7:17 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.18:036:06
210.18:006:09
310.27:576:11
410.37:546:14
510.47:526:16
610.57:496:18
710.67:466:21
810.77:436:23
910.87:406:25
1010.87:376:28
1110.97:346:30
1211.07:326:33
1311.17:296:35
1411.27:266:37
1511.37:236:40
1611.47:206:42
1711.57:176:44
1811.57:146:47
1911.67:116:49
2011.77:086:51
2111.87:056:54
2211.97:026:56
2312.06:596:58
2412.16:577:00
2512.26:547:03
2612.26:517:05
2712.36:487:07
2812.46:457:10
2912.56:427:12
3012.66:397:14
3112.76:367:17

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 2.71 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.29 kWh/m² to a high of 5.95 kWh/m² in June across the year — March's 2.71 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
11.9Dim
22.0Dim
32.0Moderate
42.1Moderate
52.1Moderate
62.2Moderate
72.2Moderate
82.3Moderate
92.3Moderate
102.4Moderate
112.5Moderate
122.5Moderate
132.6Moderate
142.6Moderate
152.7Moderate
162.7Moderate
172.8Moderate
182.8Moderate
192.9Moderate
202.9Moderate
213.0Moderate
223.0Moderate
233.1Moderate
243.1Moderate
253.2Moderate
263.2Moderate
273.3Moderate
283.3Moderate
293.4Moderate
303.4Moderate
313.5Moderate
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Yeniseysk?

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 Yeniseysk.

What to pack for Yeniseysk in March

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

In March, Yeniseysk sees daytime highs around -3°C and nights near -13°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. Worth having: rain gear. About 8 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain gear

UV index in Yeniseysk 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 Yeniseysk peaks around June 22 at about 5 (high) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 0 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJun 22UV 5Jan 1UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan0Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Low
Apr3Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun5High
Jul5High
Aug5Moderate
Sep2Moderate
Oct1Low
Nov0Low
Dec0Low

Air quality in Yeniseysk 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 Yeniseysk is worst in July — around 21 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 12.3× the cleanest month (December, 2 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateModerateGoodJul 1720 µg/m³Dec 172 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan3Good
Feb5Good
Mar6Good
Apr11Good
May14Moderate
Jun10Good
Jul21Moderate
Aug12Good
Sep9Good
Oct5Good
Nov3Good
Dec2Good
Location & terrain

Where is Yeniseysk?

Yeniseysk sits at 58.5°N, 92.2°E, 90 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Lesosibirsk, 30 km away.

Topography around Yeniseysk

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Yeniseysk has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 37 m around an average of 79 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 134 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 585 m.

The land around Yeniseysk is covered by trees (50%) and water (21%) within 3 km, trees (82%) within 16 km, and trees (94%) within 80 km.

3 km
37 m
16 km
134 m
80 km
585 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
March weather nearby: Lesosibirsk 30 km · Zheleznogorsk 258 km · Achinsk 263 km · Sosnovoborsk 268 km · Krasnoyarsk 272 km · Berëzovka 274 km · Divnogorsk 278 km · Nazarovo 291 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 Yeniseysk (58.4507°, 92.1724°, elevation 90 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).