Climate averages 1991–2020
Temirtau weather
in March.
A freezing month with light precipitation: the 8th warmest and the 5th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a freezing month in Temirtau: daytime highs average -1.7°C and nights cool to about -10.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 24 mm of precipitation on roughly 6 days, which makes March a month with light precipitation (the 5th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 51 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Karagandy (30 km away). In March its highs average -1.2°C, about as warm as Temirtau, with 25 mm of precipitation.
Among the 26 cities listed in Kazakhstan, Temirtau ranks joint 25th of 26 for the warmest March highs and joint 14th of 26 for the driest March (precipitation, lowest first). The mean March high of those 26 cities is 3.7°C; Temirtau is 5.4°C cooler than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 13.1°C to 11.4°C, and monthly precipitation rises from 24 mm to 29 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
Temirtau climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -11.2°C-17.9°C | -17.9°C | 17 | 5.0 | 8.69 h |
| February | -9.2°C-17.0°C | -17.0°C | 18 | 5.3 | 10.010 h |
| March, selected | -1.7°C-10.3°C | -10.3°C | 24 | 6.0 | 11.812 h |
| April | 11.4°C-0.8°C | -0.8°C | 29 | 6.6 | 13.714 h |
| May | 19.2°C6.8°C | 6.8°C | 36 | 7.8 | 15.415 h |
| June | 24.1°C12.8°C | 12.8°C | 45 | 8.7 | 16.316 h |
| July | 24.9°C14.6°C | 14.6°C | 52 | 10.5 | 15.916 h |
| August | 24.1°C13.1°C | 13.1°C | 30 | 6.6 | 14.514 h |
| September | 17.7°C6.8°C | 6.8°C | 22 | 5.2 | 12.713 h |
| October | 9.1°C-0.1°C | -0.1°C | 28 | 6.2 | 10.811 h |
| November | -2.0°C-9.0°C | -9.0°C | 27 | 6.7 | 9.19 h |
| December | -8.9°C-15.8°C | -15.8°C | 22 | 6.3 | 8.28 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
- Karagandy in MarchKazakhstan · 30 kmHigh -1.2°C · Low -10.1°C · 25 mm precipitation
- Astana in MarchKazakhstan · 165 kmHigh -1.1°C · Low -10.0°C · 20 mm precipitation
- Ekibastuz in MarchKazakhstan · 249 kmHigh -0.4°C · Low -9.4°C · 16 mm precipitation
- Pavlodar in MarchKazakhstan · 373 kmHigh -1.2°C · Low -9.9°C · 15 mm precipitation
- Balqash in MarchKazakhstan · 387 kmHigh 1.4°C · Low -5.6°C · 14 mm precipitation
- Kokshetau in MarchKazakhstan · 435 kmHigh -1.1°C · Low -9.5°C · 18 mm precipitation
- Zhezqazghan in MarchKazakhstan · 458 kmHigh 2.7°C · Low -7.8°C · 19 mm rain
- Semey in MarchKazakhstan · 520 kmHigh 0.6°C · Low -9.9°C · 21 mm precipitation
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 Temirtau) is explained once on the Temirtau year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.