Gatchina Weather in March
Gatchina in March
The short of it: Gatchina in March averages a high of 2 °C (36 °F) and a low of -6 °C (22 °F), with 38 mm (1.5 in) of rain and about 11 h 35 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 2° · low -6° · rain 38 mm · daylight 11 h 35 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: May & July
March in Gatchina brings afternoons near 2° and nights around -6°, with about 38 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from February to about 2°, with nights near -6°. Rain is modest, about 38 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 11 h 35 min in mid-March, 150 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates March 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and July.
Against its neighbours, Gatchina runs warmer than most and wetter than most in March. Kommunar, 16 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.
March in Gatchina, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 8th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 5° warmer, 3.0 mm more rain
- Versus April
- 8° colder
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 35 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KommunarLeningradskaya Oblast' | 16 km ENE | 2° | -6° | 38 mm |
| Krasnoye SeloSt.-Petersburg | 18 km N | 2° | -5° | 37 mm |
| PavlovskSt.-Petersburg | 21 km NE | 2° | -5° | 36 mm |
| PushkinSt.-Petersburg | 21 km NE | 2° | -5° | 37 mm |
| GorelovoSt.-Petersburg | 22 km N | 2° | -5° | 36 mm |
| VyritsaLeningradskaya Oblast' | 22 km SSE | 2° | -6° | 36 mm |
| SiverskiyLeningradskaya Oblast' | 25 km S | 2° | -7° | 38 mm |
| Sosnovaya PolyanaSt.-Petersburg | 29 km N | 2° | -5° | 35 mm |