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Nur-Sultan in March: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Discover the weather for Nur-Sultan in March and if it’s a good time to travel (based on historical data).
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March

Weather in Nur-Sultan in March 2025

OK Weather
Cold
☁️
Cloudy
March could be a good time to visit Nur-Sultan, as the weather is generally fine. The average high temperature is around +28°F, and there are typically 5 sunny days in March. However, expect about 9 snowy days, and total monthly rainfall of approximately 16 mm. The weather is changeable so pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+28°F
Avg. max. temperature
-29°F
Min.
+72°F
Max.
3 mm
Total precipitation
81%
Avg. humidity
4 m/s
Avg. wind
5 ☀️
Sunny Days
16 ⛅️
Cloudy
1 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Nur-Sultan has OK weather in March.

Average temperature in Nur-Sultan in March

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Nur-Sultan for March based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The expected average maximum temperature in March is +36°F with a maximum of +59°F and a minimum of 0°F.

The average maximum temperature goes up 3% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +36°F to +37°F.

Is Nur-Sultan warm or cold in March?

Nur-Sultan is typically cold in March.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +14°F to +28°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from 0°F to +10°F.

Wear your winter warms as it will be cold. To save space, layer, and don’t forget gloves and a scarf.

Take a look at how March is compared to other months in Nur-Sultan:

Climate in Nur-Sultan in March

Nur-Sultan weather looks like this, on average, in March and the surrounding months.
FebruaryMarchApril
Avg. temperature
+14°F+28°F+52°F
Min. temperature
-38°F-29°F-9°F
Max. temperature
+41°F+72°F+84°F
Rainfall
0 mm3 mm18 mm
Wind
4 m/s4 m/s3 m/s
Humidity
81%81%66%
Air pressure
1026 HPa1024 HPa1019 HPa
Sunny days
357
Cloudy days
171612
Rainy days
017
Snowy days
894

March weather is still as ok as in February. It’s getting warmer as March arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +14°F to +28°F during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 0 mm to 3 mm. Humidity levels don’t change as the month goes on, averaging around 81%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during March, staying around 4 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in March, from 3 to 5.

But maybe it is worth considering traveling in April as the weather gets better.

Wind

Wind speed in Nur-Sultan in March based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 5 m/s getting up to 12 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Nur-Sultan is gradually decreasing during March, going from 12 m/s to 5 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during March in Nur-Sultan based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in March is about 4 mm, with a 6% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 3 mm, which is considered light rain. Nur-Sultan is amazing in March with as little as 2 rainy days on average, so plan adventures in the great outdoors.
Here’s how March is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Nur-Sultan wettest month is July, where a typical day has a 45% chance of precipitation and 53 mm of rainfall per day. January, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 0% chance of precipitation and 0 mm of rainfall per day.

Snow

Amount of snow in mm during March in Nur-Sultan based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The total snow in March is about 10 mm, with a 0% chance of snow on a typical day.

March is one of the snowiest months in Nur-Sultan.

Here’s how March is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:

How was the weather last March in Nur-Sultan?

This is the weather in Nur-Sultan in March 2023:
1 March
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+36°F
2 March
☁️
+34°F
3 March
☁️
+22°F
4 March
☁️
+24°F
5 March
☁️
+27°F
6 March
☁️
+32°F
7 March
☁️
+39°F
8 March
☀️
+29°F
9 March
☀️
+29°F
10 March
☀️
+33°F
11 March
🌫️
+36°F
12 March
☀️
+33°F
13 March
☀️
+33°F
14 March
☀️
+35°F
15 March
☀️
+31°F
16 March
☁️
+29°F
17 March
☁️
+28°F
18 March
☀️
+31°F
19 March
☀️
+27°F
20 March
☀️
+22°F
21 March
☀️
+31°F
22 March
☀️
+37°F
23 March
☀️
+39°F
24 March
🌫️
+39°F
25 March
🌫️
+45°F
26 March
🌫️
+50°F
27 March
☁️
+50°F
28 March
☀️
+57°F
29 March
☀️
+59°F
30 March
☀️
+38°F
31 March
☀️
+38°F
In March 2023 Nur-Sultan had 17 sunny days, 10 cloudy days, and 0 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +36°F, with an absolute maximum of +59°F and a minimum of +21°F. The average humidity was 81%, with a maximum of 98% and a minimum of 38%. The average wind speed was 5 m/s, with a maximum of 16 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Nur-Sultan climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Nur-Sultan in March has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1984 (+43°F) and the highest in 2023 (+51°F). The driest year was 1991 with only 132 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2001 with 397 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Nur-Sultan in March:

Is March a good time to visit Nur-Sultan?

It’s always a good time to visit Nur-Sultan, but the weather is changeable in March, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Nur-Sultan in March?

Not really, March is not the best time to sunbathe, unless you visit a local solarium.

Is Nur-Sultan rainy in March?

Nur-Sultan is usually dry in March. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Nur-Sultan in March?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Nur-Sultan in March, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

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Monthly weather in Nur-Sultan

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Nur-Sultan, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.