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Bakhmut Weather in March

Bakhmut in March

The short of it: Bakhmut in March averages a high of 7 °C (44 °F) and a low of -2 °C (28 °F), with 37 mm (1.5 in) of rain and about 11 h 45 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 7° · low -2° · rain 37 mm · daylight 11 h 45 min

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

March in Bakhmut brings afternoons near 7° and nights around -2°, with about 37 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from February to about 7°, with nights near -2°. Rain is modest, about 37 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 11 h 45 min in mid-March, 98 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 May and September.

Against its neighbours, Bakhmut runs warmer than most and drier than most in March. Kostyantynivka, 23 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

March in Bakhmut, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus February
6° warmer, 1.0 mm less rain
Versus April
10° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 45 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KostyantynivkaDonetsk23 km WSW7°-2°37 mm
ToretskDonetsk25 km SSW6°-2°38 mm
PopasnaLuhansk28 km E6°-2°38 mm
MykytivskyiDonetsk31 km S6°-2°40 mm
Tsentralno-MiskyiDonetsk33 km S6°-2°40 mm
KindrativskyiDonetsk33 km S6°-2°40 mm
SonyachnyiDonetsk33 km WNW7°-2°37 mm
HorlivkaDonetsk33 km S6°-2°40 mm

The Almanac · Bakhmut Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
March
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from February to about 7°, with nights near -2°. Rain is modest, about 37 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Bakhmut by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-1°-7°49 mm12 km/h8 h 43 min✦
February0°-7°38 mm13 km/h10 h 6 min✦✦
March7°-2°37 mm14 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦
April16°5°39 mm12 km/h13 h 37 min✦✦✦✦✦
May23°10°41 mm11 km/h15 h 13 min✦✦✦✦✦
June27°14°54 mm10 km/h16 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
July29°16°49 mm9 km/h15 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
August28°15°28 mm9 km/h14 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦
September22°10°38 mm10 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦✦✦
October14°4°36 mm10 km/h10 h 42 min✦✦✦✦
November6°-1°38 mm12 km/h9 h 6 min✦✦✦
December0°-5°47 mm13 km/h8 h 18 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bakhmut in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bakhmut in March?

Days average 7 °C (44 °F) and nights -2 °C (28 °F), with about 37 mm (1.5 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from February to about 7°, with nights near -2°. Rain is modest, about 37 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is March a good time to visit Bakhmut?

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

How long are the days in Bakhmut in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 45 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 18 min in December to 16 h 7 min in June.

Does it snow in Bakhmut in March?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in March.

What should I pack for Bakhmut in March?

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

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