Tyumen in March

In March, Tyumen averages -1°C (30°F) during the day and -8°C (18°F) at night, with around 13 days of rain (25 mm total).

Off-peak

Conditions are deeply cold — proper winter gear is essential. Plan for unsettled weather and bring rain gear.

March in Tyumen is outside the typical sweet spot for sightseeing weather. It can still be a great time to visit if you have specific reasons (festivals, off-season pricing, etc.).

-1°C
Avg high
-8°C
Avg low
13
Rain days
25 mm
Rainfall

How March compares to the rest of the year in Tyumen

8th
warmest month of the 12
9th
wettest month of the 12
5%
of yearly rainfall falls in March
11 h 44 min
daylight on the 15th

March is in the middle of the year for warmth in Tyumen (8th of 12) and moderately rainy compared to the rest of the year (9th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 7°C below the annual average (6°C). March runs 8°C warmer than February (-9°C) and warms a further 10°C into April (9°C).

March sunrise & sunset in Tyumen

🌅
Sunrise (15th)
6:54 AM
🌇
Sunset (15th)
6:39 PM
Day length
11 h 44 min

Times shown for Tyumen local time (Asia/Yekaterinburg), calculated for the 15th of March. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.

Photography light in Tyumen — March

Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of March, in Tyumen's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).

🌅 Blue hour (AM)
5:54 AM – 6:34 AM
🌄 Golden hour (AM)
6:34 AM – 7:34 AM
🌇 Golden hour (PM)
5:59 PM – 6:59 PM
🌆 Blue hour (PM)
6:59 PM – 7:39 PM
Milky Way galactic core
Poor
Core barely rises (or hasn't yet returned for the season). Consider a different month.
Aurora visibility
Fair
Aurora is possible from Tyumen but requires a strong geomagnetic event (Kp 5+) plus clear skies — chase nights, don't count on them.

📅 When to book — Tyumen in March

Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on March's tier (Off-peak) and Tyumen's popularity.

✈ Flights — lead time
3-6 weeks
Cheapest flights of the year. Last-minute deals are real if you can be flexible.
🏨 Lodging — lead time
2-4 weeks
Last-minute bookings work fine. Some seasonal properties close — call ahead if it's a small boutique or beach resort.

Crowds & pricing — March in Tyumen

Off-peak

This is off-peak for Tyumen — the lowest prices of the year and the fewest crowds, but with real trade-offs: some restaurants, hotels, and beach businesses may close for the season; weather conditions can make outdoor activities unpredictable; and a handful of seasonal sights run reduced hours or close entirely. Great if you prefer a quiet local rhythm and don't mind the climate giving you reasons to choose indoor activities.

Why this tier: challenging tourism weather

Sun & mosquito risk — March in Tyumen

☀️ UV Index (noon, 15th)
5.4
Moderate
Use SPF 15-30 for prolonged outdoor exposure; sunglasses recommended at peak hours.
🦟 Mosquito risk
●○○○○
Minimal
Occasional mosquitoes possible near standing water. Repellent rarely needed.

UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.

🥶 Bitter cold — Tyumen in March

Snow days (typical)
0
days/month
Avg low
-8°C
18°F
Avg day high
-1°C
30°F

Gear: Snow rare but air is freezing. Insulated coat, hat, and gloves still required — wind chill is the real enemy.

Tyumen in other months

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRain daysSnow days
January -12°C / 10°F -18°C / -1°F 20 mm 11
February -9°C / 16°F -15°C / 5°F 18 mm 12
March -1°C / 30°F -8°C / 18°F 25 mm 13
April 9°C / 49°F -1°C / 31°F 32 mm 14
May 18°C / 65°F 7°C / 44°F 46 mm 15
June 21°C / 70°F 12°C / 53°F 63 mm 19
July 23°C / 74°F 15°C / 58°F 73 mm 18
August 22°C / 71°F 13°C / 55°F 50 mm 18
September 14°C / 57°F 6°C / 44°F 34 mm 15
October 6°C / 42°F 0°C / 31°F 44 mm 18
November -5°C / 24°F -10°C / 14°F 26 mm 14
December -9°C / 15°F -15°C / 4°F 29 mm 13

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Frequently asked questions

How hot is Tyumen in March?

In March, Tyumen averages a high of -1°C (30°F) and a low of -8°C (18°F) — generally cold.

Does it rain a lot in Tyumen in March?

March can be fairly wet in Tyumen, with about 13 rainy days on average.

Is March a good time to visit Tyumen?

March is cold. It suits travelers who are comfortable with cold weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.

What should I pack for Tyumen in March?

Pack heavy winter layers, a coat, hat and gloves, plus a compact umbrella or rain jacket. See the full March packing list for Tyumen for a complete, climate-based checklist.

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