Saint Petersburg Weather in March

What's the weather like in Saint Petersburg (St.-Petersburg) in March 2024?

The climate in Saint Petersburg during March can be summarized as cold and reasonably dry.

March is in the spring in Saint Petersburg and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 1°C (34°F), whilst at night -6°C (22°F) is normal.

Saint Petersburg weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 1°C 33.8°F
Nightly temperature -5.6°C 21.9°F
Average temperature -2.3°C 27.9°F
Daily sunshine 4.5 hrs
Avg rainfall 35 mm 1.4 ins
Rainy days 15 days
Sea temperature 0.9°C 33.6°F
Humidity 83%
Windspeed 8.3kph 5 mph

On average March is the 2nd driest month of the year in Saint Petersburg with around 35mm 1.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.5 hours of sunshine per day.

March temperatures in Saint Petersburg

Saint Petersburg average temperature in March

March rainfall

Saint Petersburg average rain in March

March hourly sunshine

Saint Petersburg average rain in March

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Saint Petersburg in March 2024.

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Saint Petersburg weather stats

Saint Petersburg weather statistics
Hottest month: July 21.8°C 71.2°F
Driest month: February 31mm 1.2ins
Sunniest month: June 10.8hrs
Coldest month: January -5.3°C 22.5°F
Wettest month: August 83mm 3.3ins
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