Climate averages 1991–2020
Mykolayiv weather
in March.
A cool, fairly dry month: the 8th warmest and the joint 4th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a cool month in Mykolayiv: daytime highs average 8.2°C and nights cool to about -0.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 33 mm of rain on roughly 8 days, which makes March a fairly dry month (the joint 4th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 52 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Odesa (110 km away). In March its highs average 7.6°C, 0.6°C cooler than Mykolayiv, with 32 mm of rain.
Among the 59 cities listed in Ukraine, Mykolayiv ranks joint 7th of 59 for the warmest March highs and 3rd of 59 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 59 cities is 6.3°C; Mykolayiv is 1.9°C warmer than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 7.2°C to 15.4°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 33 mm to 34 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
Mykolayiv climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1.2°C-4.3°C | -4.3°C | 33 | 6.6 | 9.09 h |
| February | 3.0°C-3.7°C | -3.7°C | 29 | 6.1 | 10.310 h |
| March, selected | 8.2°C-0.1°C | -0.1°C | 33 | 7.7 | 11.912 h |
| April | 15.4°C5.6°C | 5.6°C | 34 | 7.0 | 13.614 h |
| May | 21.9°C11.7°C | 11.7°C | 44 | 9.0 | 15.015 h |
| June | 26.1°C16.3°C | 16.3°C | 53 | 9.0 | 15.816 h |
| July | 28.9°C18.6°C | 18.6°C | 34 | 6.6 | 15.515 h |
| August | 28.7°C18.2°C | 18.2°C | 37 | 5.3 | 14.214 h |
| September | 22.4°C13.0°C | 13.0°C | 42 | 5.8 | 12.613 h |
| October | 15.3°C7.4°C | 7.4°C | 30 | 5.2 | 10.911 h |
| November | 7.9°C2.3°C | 2.3°C | 33 | 6.1 | 9.49 h |
| December | 3.0°C-2.0°C | -2.0°C | 32 | 6.4 | 8.69 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
- Odesa in MarchUkraine · 110 kmHigh 7.6°C · Low 1.5°C · 32 mm rain
- Kryvyy Rih in MarchUkraine · 148 kmHigh 7.3°C · Low -1.1°C · 41 mm rain
- Kropyvnytskyi in MarchUkraine · 172 kmHigh 6.8°C · Low -1.3°C · 40 mm rain
- Tiraspol in MarchMoldova · 180 kmHigh 9.3°C · Low 0.5°C · 31 mm rain
- Bender in MarchMoldova · 192 kmHigh 9.3°C · Low 0.7°C · 31 mm rain
- Nikopol in MarchUkraine · 193 kmHigh 6.3°C · Low -0.6°C · 38 mm rain
- Oleksandriya in MarchUkraine · 207 kmHigh 6.6°C · Low -1.4°C · 42 mm rain
- Yevpatoriya in MarchUkraine · 224 kmHigh 8.6°C · Low 2.8°C · 32 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 Mykolayiv) is explained once on the Mykolayiv year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.