March Weather in Donetsk, Russian Federation

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In March, the average temperature in Donetsk, Russian Federation hovers around 2°C (36°F). However, be prepared for extremes, with temperatures dipping as low as -16°C (4°F) and rising to a pleasant 22°C (72°F). Expect about 52 mm (2.0 in) of precipitation spread over 11 days, contributing to a relatively high humidity of 86%. Make sure to pack accordingly!

March Temperature in Donetsk

In March in Donetsk, the average temperature is 2°C (36°F). Maximums can reach 22°C (72°F) and minimums can be as low as -16°C (4°F). Be prepared for a wide range of temperatures and pack accordingly to enjoy your travels.

March Weather in Donetsk: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates March temperature patterns in Donetsk, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Donetsk, March typically has an average temperature of 2°C (36°F), with highs reaching up to 22°C (72°F) and lows dropping to around -16°C (4°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Donetsk generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

March Precipitation in Donetsk

In Donetsk in March, the total precipitation amount is 52 mm (2.0 in), occurring over the course of 11 days.

March Precipitation Trends in Donetsk

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Donetsk, with values for each month alongside March’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how March’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Donetsk, March typically receives around 52 mm (2.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 11 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for March generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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March Humidity in Donetsk

In Donetsk in March, humidity is 86%. With an average temperature of 2°C (36°F), this humidity feels like a biting chill that clings to your skin, making outdoor exploration uncomfortable and dampening any enthusiasm for travel.

March Average Humidity in Donetsk

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Donetsk, with March’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In March, average humidity in Donetsk is approximately 86%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for March generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

March UV Index in Donetsk

In Donetsk in March, the maximum UV index reaches 5, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. Under these conditions, the estimated time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Donetsk.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Donetsk for March

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Donetsk in March, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In March, the maximum UV index in Donetsk typically reaches 5, which falls under the moderate exposure category.

Data source: Donetsk March UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How March Weather in Donetsk Compares to Other Months

Weather in Donetsk varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares March’s weather to other months in Donetsk, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Donetsk, showing how March’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	-3°C (27°F)	44 mm (1.8 inches)	87%	low
February Weather	-2°C (29°F)	46 mm (1.8 inches)	92%	low
March Weather	2°C (36°F)	52 mm (2.0 inches)	86%	moderate
April Weather	10°C (50°F)	46 mm (1.8 inches)	73%	high
May Weather	16°C (61°F)	67 mm (2.6 inches)	62%	very high
June Weather	22°C (72°F)	36 mm (1.4 inches)	62%	very high
July Weather	24°C (75°F)	50 mm (2.0 inches)	52%	very high
August Weather	23°C (74°F)	25 mm (1.0 inches)	47%	very high
September Weather	17°C (63°F)	24 mm (1.0 inches)	58%	high
October Weather	11°C (51°F)	28 mm (1.1 inches)	76%	moderate
November Weather	2°C (36°F)	35 mm (1.4 inches)	90%	low
December Weather	-1°C (31°F)	53 mm (2.1 inches)	93%	low