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Shevchenko Weather in March

Shevchenko in March

The short of it: Shevchenko in March averages a high of 6 °C (43 °F) and a low of -2 °C (28 °F), with 38 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 6° · low -2° · rain 38 mm · daylight 11 h 45 min

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

Thirty years of records give Shevchenko an average March high of 6°, a low of -2° and some 38 mm of rain. Highs rise 6° against February, to near 6°; nights run about -2°. Rain is modest, about 38 mm, the 6th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 11 h 45 min in mid-March, 97 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, Shevchenko runs about middling and wetter than most in March. Pokrovsk, 7 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

March in Shevchenko, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus February
6° warmer, 2.0 mm more rain
Versus April
9° colder
Day–night spread
8°
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
PokrovskDonetsk7 km NNE6°-2°39 mm
MyrnohradDonetsk13 km NE6°-2°38 mm
SelydoveDonetsk14 km SE6°-2°38 mm
NovohrodivkaDonetsk15 km E6°-2°38 mm
DobropillyaDonetsk28 km N6°-2°38 mm
KurakhoveDonetsk28 km SSE6°-2°37 mm
BilozerskeDonetsk35 km N6°-2°38 mm
KrasnohorivkaDonetsk36 km SE6°-2°38 mm

The Almanac · Shevchenko Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
March
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Highs rise 6° against February, to near 6°; nights run about -2°. Rain is modest, about 38 mm, the 6th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Shevchenko by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-1°-7°48 mm13 km/h8 h 45 min✦
February0°-6°36 mm14 km/h10 h 8 min✦✦
March6°-2°38 mm14 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦
April15°4°36 mm12 km/h13 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
May22°10°43 mm11 km/h15 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
June26°14°58 mm10 km/h16 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
July29°16°47 mm9 km/h15 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
August29°15°27 mm9 km/h14 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
September22°10°32 mm10 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦✦✦
October14°4°30 mm11 km/h10 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
November6°-1°36 mm12 km/h9 h 9 min✦✦✦
December0°-5°46 mm13 km/h8 h 21 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Shevchenko in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Shevchenko in March?

Days average 6 °C (43 °F) and nights -2 °C (28 °F), with about 38 mm (1.5 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 6° against February, to near 6°; nights run about -2°. Rain is modest, about 38 mm, the 6th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is March a good time to visit Shevchenko?

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

How long are the days in Shevchenko in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 45 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 21 min in December to 16 h 3 min in June.

Does it snow in Shevchenko in March?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in March.

What should I pack for Shevchenko in March?

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

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