Climate averages 1991–2020
Novokuznetsk weather
in March.
A freezing month with light precipitation: the 8th warmest and the 2nd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a freezing month in Novokuznetsk: daytime highs average -0.6°C and nights cool to about -9.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 29 mm of precipitation on roughly 8 days, which makes March a month with light precipitation (the 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 49 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Prokop’yevsk (33 km away). In March its highs average -1.1°C, 0.5°C cooler than Novokuznetsk, with 23 mm of precipitation.
Among the 236 cities listed in Russia, Novokuznetsk ranks joint 142nd of 236 for the warmest March highs and joint 70th of 236 for the driest March (precipitation, lowest first). The mean March high of those 236 cities is 0.7°C; Novokuznetsk is 1.3°C cooler than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 9.3°C to 8.7°C, and monthly precipitation rises from 29 mm to 45 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
Novokuznetsk climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -12.5°C-19.4°C | -19.4°C | 32 | 8.9 | 8.18 h |
| February | -8.7°C-16.9°C | -16.9°C | 24 | 7.1 | 9.710 h |
| March, selected | -0.6°C-9.9°C | -9.9°C | 29 | 8.1 | 11.812 h |
| April | 8.7°C-1.7°C | -1.7°C | 45 | 10.5 | 14.014 h |
| May | 16.8°C5.4°C | 5.4°C | 58 | 11.4 | 15.916 h |
| June | 22.4°C12.1°C | 12.1°C | 67 | 12.0 | 17.017 h |
| July | 24.5°C15.1°C | 15.1°C | 76 | 12.7 | 16.517 h |
| August | 22.4°C12.9°C | 12.9°C | 67 | 11.6 | 14.815 h |
| September | 15.7°C6.6°C | 6.6°C | 59 | 11.3 | 12.813 h |
| October | 7.3°C-0.2°C | -0.2°C | 59 | 12.6 | 10.611 h |
| November | -3.3°C-9.9°C | -9.9°C | 61 | 13.0 | 8.69 h |
| December | -9.9°C-16.8°C | -16.8°C | 50 | 12.2 | 7.58 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
- Prokop’yevsk in MarchRussia · 33 kmHigh -1.1°C · Low -9.9°C · 23 mm precipitation
- Kiselëvsk in MarchRussia · 40 kmHigh -1.3°C · Low -10.2°C · 23 mm precipitation
- Kisilevsk in MarchRussia · 42 kmHigh -1.3°C · Low -10.1°C · 23 mm precipitation
- Mezhdurechensk in MarchRussia · 61 kmHigh 0.4°C · Low -9.5°C · 54 mm precipitation
- Belovo in MarchRussia · 92 kmHigh -1.5°C · Low -10.0°C · 21 mm precipitation
- Leninsk-Kuznetsky in MarchRussia · 118 kmHigh -2.2°C · Low -10.5°C · 25 mm precipitation
- Biysk in MarchRussia · 188 kmHigh -0.6°C · Low -9.4°C · 25 mm precipitation
- Kemerovo in MarchRussia · 190 kmHigh -2.1°C · Low -9.6°C · 29 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 Novokuznetsk) is explained once on the Novokuznetsk year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.