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Rakaw Weather in March

Rakaw in March

The short of it: Rakaw in March averages a high of 3 °C (38 °F) and a low of -4 °C (26 °F), with 37 mm (1.5 in) of rain and about 11 h 40 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 3° · low -4° · rain 37 mm · daylight 11 h 40 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & August

Thirty years of records give Rakaw an average March high of 3°, a low of -4° and some 37 mm of rain. Highs rise 4° against February, to near 3°; nights run about -4°. Rain is modest, about 37 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 11 h 40 min in mid-March, 120 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates March 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and August.

Against its neighbours, Rakaw runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Zaslawye, 15 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

March in Rakaw, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus February
4° warmer, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus April
8° colder
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 40 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ZaslawyeMinsk15 km ENE3°-4°36 mm
PyatryshkiMinsk15 km NE3°-4°37 mm
IvyanyetsMinsk22 km WSW3°-3°37 mm
RadaškovičyMinsk24 km NNE3°-4°36 mm
ZhdanovichyMinsk24 km E4°-4°37 mm
SyomkavaMinsk26 km E3°-4°37 mm
FanipolMinsk30 km SE4°-4°36 mm
SchomyslitsaMinsk31 km ESE4°-4°36 mm
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The Almanac · Rakaw Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
March
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Highs rise 4° against February, to near 3°; nights run about -4°. Rain is modest, about 37 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Rakaw by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-3°-8°37 mm12 km/h7 h 56 min✦✦
February-1°-7°36 mm12 km/h9 h 41 min✦✦
March3°-4°37 mm11 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦
April11°2°38 mm11 km/h13 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
May17°7°62 mm11 km/h15 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
June21°11°64 mm10 km/h17 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
July22°13°83 mm9 km/h16 h 37 min✦✦✦
August22°12°69 mm9 km/h14 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
September17°7°44 mm10 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
October10°3°53 mm11 km/h10 h 24 min✦✦
November4°-1°44 mm13 km/h8 h 26 min✦✦✦
December-1°-5°37 mm12 km/h7 h 24 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Rakaw in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Rakaw in March?

Days average 3 °C (38 °F) and nights -4 °C (26 °F), with about 37 mm (1.5 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 4° against February, to near 3°; nights run about -4°. Rain is modest, about 37 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is March a good time to visit Rakaw?

The Almanac gives March 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are September and August.

How long are the days in Rakaw in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 40 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 24 min in December to 17 h 6 min in June.

Does it snow in Rakaw in March?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in March.

What should I pack for Rakaw in March?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf.

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