Climate averages 1991–2020
Brest weather
in March.
A cold, moderately wet month: the 8th warmest and the 5th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a cold month in Brest: daytime highs average 6.1°C and nights cool to about -1.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 41 mm of rain on roughly 10 days, which makes March a moderately wet month (the 5th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 50 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Siedlce (98 km away). In March its highs average 6.1°C, about as warm as Brest, with 42 mm of rain.
Among the 18 cities listed in Belarus, Brest ranks 1st of 18 for the warmest March highs and joint 16th of 18 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 18 cities is 3.9°C; Brest is 2.1°C warmer than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 7.1°C to 13.2°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 41 mm to 47 mm.
The annual picture
March in context
Monthly precipitation
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Brest climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -0.4°C-5.0°C | -5.0°C | 35 | 9.0 | 8.38 h |
| February | 1.0°C-4.5°C | -4.5°C | 35 | 9.6 | 9.910 h |
| March, selected | 6.1°C-1.7°C | -1.7°C | 41 | 10.0 | 11.812 h |
| April | 13.2°C3.5°C | 3.5°C | 47 | 10.0 | 13.914 h |
| May | 18.7°C9.0°C | 9.0°C | 73 | 12.4 | 15.716 h |
| June | 22.0°C12.7°C | 12.7°C | 71 | 12.2 | 16.717 h |
| July | 24.1°C15.0°C | 15.0°C | 84 | 13.0 | 16.216 h |
| August | 23.6°C14.4°C | 14.4°C | 65 | 10.1 | 14.715 h |
| September | 18.1°C10.2°C | 10.2°C | 60 | 9.5 | 12.713 h |
| October | 11.8°C5.3°C | 5.3°C | 45 | 9.3 | 10.711 h |
| November | 5.6°C1.2°C | 1.2°C | 39 | 9.0 | 8.99 h |
| December | 0.9°C-3.2°C | -3.2°C | 40 | 9.6 | 7.88 h |
Precipitation (rain or snow, as water) is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A wet day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
March in nearby cities
- Siedlce in MarchPoland · 98 kmHigh 6.1°C · Low -1.1°C · 42 mm rain
- Białystok in MarchPoland · 120 kmHigh 5.5°C · Low -2.0°C · 41 mm rain
- Lublin in MarchPoland · 124 kmHigh 6.5°C · Low -1.1°C · 47 mm rain
- Pinsk in MarchBelarus · 160 kmHigh 5.5°C · Low -1.8°C · 39 mm rain
- Wawer in MarchPoland · 174 kmHigh 6.9°C · Low -0.8°C · 42 mm rain
- Hrodna in MarchBelarus · 174 kmHigh 4.9°C · Low -2.3°C · 39 mm rain
- Praga Południe in MarchPoland · 180 kmHigh 7.0°C · Low -0.8°C · 42 mm rain
- Warsaw in MarchPoland · 185 kmHigh 6.9°C · Low -0.9°C · 42 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Brest) is explained once on the Brest year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.