Pivdenne weather in March

In March, Pivdenne sees average daytime highs of 6°C and overnight lows near 2°C, with 32 mm of precipitation across 6.9 wet days and about 11.6 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 5°C in the first days to 8°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 42 min at the start of March to 12 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Pivdenne's 8th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Pivdenne's year-round climate.

Daytime high
9th warmest
Overnight low
4th coldest
Precipitation
32 mm
6.9 wet days
Daylight
11 h 36 min
6:18 AM – 5:53 PM
Cloud cover
66%
8th clearest
Wind
19 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
3.37 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.6
out of 10

Pivdenne is city in Odesa Raion (district), Odesa Oblast, Ukraine. Residence of Pivdenne urban hromada (municipality).

Density
31/km²
people per km²
Founded
1978

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 5°C in the first days to 8°C by the end.

A typical March day in Pivdenne reaches about 6°C in the afternoon and slips back to 2°C overnight — a 4°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 2°C and 10°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 4°C warmer than February and about 6°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
141
241
351
451
551
651
751
851
952
1052
1162
1262
1362
1462
1562
1662
1762
1862
1973
2073
2173
2273
2373
2473
2573
2684
2784
2884
2984
3084
3194

How March really feels in Pivdenne

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 28 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
28
wind chill below the day's low

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

Pivdenne weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -1°367.13.58.80.0
Feb / -1°305.72.7100.0
Mar / 326.91.611.60.6
Apr12° / 306.40.213.33.4
May19° / 14°336.6014.86.6
Jun24° / 19°376.6015.67.6
Jul26° / 21°254.1015.38.0
Aug26° / 21°3240148.1
Sep21° / 16°405.4012.47.3
Oct15° / 11°385.6010.64.9
Nov / 376.50.89.21.8
Dec / 346.71.98.40.0

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 62%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13268
23268
33169
43268
53268
63268
73367
83367
93367
103466
113565
123565
133664
143763
153763
163961
173862
183961
193961
203961
214060
224159
234159
244258
254258
264357
274456
284456
294555
304456
314555

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Pivdenne gets around 32 mm of rain and snow over 6.9 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 22% and peaks near 23% on the wettest days, and about 2 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1219
2219
3219
4218
5218
6217
7217
8216
9216
10225
11225
12225
13225
14225
15225
16235
17235
18235
19235
20235
21235
22235
23235
24235
25234
26234
27224
28223
29223
30223
31222

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 19 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 18 km/h on the calmest days to 19 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
119light breeze
219light breeze
319light breeze
419light breeze
519light breeze
619light breeze
719light breeze
819light breeze
919light breeze
1019light breeze
1119light breeze
1219light breeze
1319light breeze
1419light breeze
1519light breeze
1619light breeze
1719light breeze
1819light breeze
1919light breeze
2019light breeze
2119light breeze
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2419light breeze
2519light breeze
2619light breeze
2718light breeze
2818light breeze
2918light breeze
3018light breeze
3118light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 42 min at the start of March to 12 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 102 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:46 AM to 5:47 AM, and sunset from 5:31 PM to 6:14 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.76:465:31
210.86:455:33
310.96:435:34
410.96:415:36
511.06:395:37
611.06:375:39
711.16:355:40
811.16:335:41
911.26:315:43
1011.26:295:44
1111.36:275:46
1211.46:265:47
1311.46:245:49
1411.56:225:50
1511.56:205:51
1611.66:185:53
1711.66:165:54
1811.76:145:56
1911.86:125:57
2011.86:105:59
2111.96:086:00
2211.96:066:01
2312.06:046:03
2412.06:026:04
2512.15:596:05
2612.25:576:07
2712.25:556:08
2812.35:536:10
2912.35:516:11
3012.45:496:12
3112.45:476:14

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 3.37 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.95 kWh/m² to a high of 6.43 kWh/m² in June across the year — March's 3.37 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.7Moderate
22.7Moderate
32.8Moderate
42.8Moderate
52.9Moderate
62.9Moderate
73.0Moderate
83.0Moderate
93.0Moderate
103.1Moderate
113.1Moderate
123.2Moderate
133.2Moderate
143.3Moderate
153.3Moderate
163.4Moderate
173.4Moderate
183.5Moderate
193.5Moderate
203.6Moderate
213.6Moderate
223.7Moderate
233.7Moderate
243.8Moderate
253.8Moderate
263.9Moderate
273.9Moderate
284.0Moderate
294.0Bright
304.1Bright
314.2Bright
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Pivdenne?

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

0.6
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Pivdenne.

What to pack for Pivdenne in March

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

In March, Pivdenne sees daytime highs around 6°C and nights near 2°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: a heavy coat. About 7 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coat

Sea temperature near Pivdenne in March

The nearest coast averages about 5°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 23°C and coldest in February near 4°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 14 to Sep 13 — about 3 months when the water holds above 20°C.

0°10°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan5Bracing
Feb4Bracing
Mar5Bracing
Apr9Bracing
May16Cool
Jun21Refreshing
Jul23Refreshing
Aug23Refreshing
Sep20Cool
Oct16Cool
Nov11Bracing
Dec8Bracing

UV index in Pivdenne in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 3. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Pivdenne peaks around July 18 at about 7 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 6 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 18UV 7Dec 20UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr6High
May5Moderate
Jun7High
Jul8Very high
Aug7Very high
Sep5Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Pivdenne?

Pivdenne sits at 46.6°N, 31.1°E, 34 m above sea level, in Ukraine. The nearest listed city is Odessa, 31 km away.

MykolayivRozdilnaVoznesenskSlobozia

Topography around Pivdenne

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Pivdenne has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 48 m around an average of 22 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 71 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 158 m.

The land around Pivdenne is covered by cropland (36%) and water (29%) within 3 km, water (49%) and cropland (35%) within 16 km, and cropland (47%) and water (36%) within 80 km.

3 km
48 m
16 km
71 m
80 km
158 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
March weather nearby: Odessa 31 km · Cheremushky 37 km · Chornomors’k 50 km · Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi 75 km · Mykolayiv 78 km · Rozdilna 83 km · Voznesensk 106 km · Slobozia 107 km

Ukraine travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 4
Do Not Travel
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 31% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$5,866
2025
Happiness
4.7 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
88%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
3.8
per 100k, 2021
Road deaths
10.2
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 526

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 Pivdenne (46.6247°, 31.1018°, elevation 34 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).