Polyarnyy Weather in March
Polyarnyy in March
The short of it: Polyarnyy in March averages a high of -2 °C (28 °F) and a low of -8 °C (17 °F), with 33 mm (1.3 in) of rain and about 11 h 19 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high -2° · low -8° · rain 33 mm · daylight 11 h 19 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & July
Thirty years of records give Polyarnyy an average March high of -2°, a low of -8° and some 33 mm of rain. Highs rise 4° against February, to near -2°; nights run about -8°. Rain is modest, about 33 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 11 h 19 min in mid-March, 243 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 August and July.
Against its neighbours, Polyarnyy runs about middling and wetter than most in March. Gadzhiyevo, 7 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.
March in Polyarnyy, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 4° warmer, 8.0 mm more rain
- Versus April
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 6°
- Snow season
- Nov–May
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 19 min
- Average wind
- 22 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GadzhiyevoMurmansk | 7 km NW | -2° | -8° | 33 mm |
| SnezhnogorskMurmansk | 7 km W | -3° | -9° | 34 mm |
| SeveromorskMurmansk | 15 km S | -3° | -9° | 31 mm |
| SafonovoMurmansk | 17 km SSW | -2° | -9° | 30 mm |
| RoslyakovoMurmansk | 20 km SSW | -2° | -9° | 27 mm |
| VidyayevoMurmansk | 28 km WNW | -2° | -7° | 30 mm |
| MurmanskMurmansk | 29 km SSW | -2° | -9° | 27 mm |
| Abram MysMurmansk | 30 km SW | -2° | -9° | 24 mm |