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Turt Weather in March

Turt in March

The short of it: Turt in March averages a high of -5 °C (22 °F) and a low of -22 °C (-7 °F), with 5.0 mm (0.20 in) of rain and about 11 h 42 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high -5° · low -22° · rain 5.0 mm · daylight 11 h 42 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & September

Thirty years of records give Turt an average March high of -5°, a low of -22° and some 5.0 mm of rain. Highs rise 8° against February, to near -5°; nights run about -22°. Rain is scarce, about 5.0 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 11 h 42 min in mid-March, 109 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack the buffalo coat, mittens and fur-lined boots. The Almanac rates March 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and September.

Against its neighbours, Turt runs cooler than most and drier than most in March. Kyren, 104 km to the ENE, is 6° warmer by day.

March in Turt, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus February
8° warmer, 3.0 mm more rain
Versus April
9° colder
Day–night spread
17°
Snow season
Oct–May
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 42 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KyrenBuryatiya Republic104 km ENE0°-17°3.0 mm
KultukIrkutsk Oblast211 km E1°-15°16 mm
SlyudyankaIrkutsk Oblast211 km E0°-15°12 mm
MörönKhövsgöl Province211 km S3°-13°1.0 mm
ZakamenskBuryatiya Republic223 km ESE1°-17°8.0 mm
TsengelKhövsgöl Province226 km S3°-13°1.0 mm
MishelevkaIrkutsk Oblast228 km NE-1°-12°6.0 mm
Baykal’skIrkutsk Oblast241 km E0°-14°9.0 mm

The Almanac · Turt Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
March
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Highs rise 8° against February, to near -5°; nights run about -22°. Rain is scarce, about 5.0 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Turt by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-18°-33°2.0 mm5 km/h8 h 19 min✦✦
February-14°-30°2.0 mm5 km/h9 h 53 min✦✦
March-5°-22°5.0 mm7 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦
April4°-11°11 mm8 km/h13 h 47 min✦✦
May11°-5°25 mm8 km/h15 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
June16°1°62 mm6 km/h16 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
July18°5°99 mm5 km/h16 h 11 min✦✦✦
August17°4°80 mm5 km/h14 h 35 min✦✦✦
September11°-3°31 mm6 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
October3°-11°8.0 mm6 km/h10 h 33 min✦✦
November-6°-20°4.0 mm6 km/h8 h 46 min✦✦
December-14°-27°2.0 mm5 km/h7 h 51 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Turt in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Turt in March?

Days average -5 °C (22 °F) and nights -22 °C (-7 °F), with about 5.0 mm (0.20 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 8° against February, to near -5°; nights run about -22°. Rain is scarce, about 5.0 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is March a good time to visit Turt?

The Almanac gives March 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are June and September.

How long are the days in Turt in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 42 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 51 min in December to 16 h 36 min in June.

Does it snow in Turt in March?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in March.

What should I pack for Turt in March?

Thermal layers, a down coat, mittens and insulated boots.

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