March 23 is generally a great time to visit Almaty. While there is a slight chance of rain (26%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 11°C weather. As it's peak season for Almaty, we recommend booking your stay well in advance to secure the best rates. Note: March 23 is Nauryz Meyramy in Almaty, so expect special events, closures, and festive atmosphere.
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Essential Travel Info for Almaty
Currency
KZT
₸ Kazakhstani tenge
Language
Kazakh
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Driving
Right side
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Safety
Moderate Safety
GPI: 2.071
Almaty Weather Forecast for March 23
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 10.8°C. 26% chance of snow."
What to Wear in Almaty in March
Based on historical data for March 23, Almaty typically experiences temperatures between 0.6°C and 10.8°C. We recommend packing heavy coat, scarf, gloves to stay comfortable. With a 26% chance of rain, keeping a raincoat or umbrella handy is a smart move.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Almaty
Smart Suitcase
- Heavy Coat
- Scarf
- Gloves
Average High
10.8°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
0.6°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
9.9°C
❄️ Feels accurate
Snow Chance
26%
Avg 1.5mm if it snows
Snowfall
0.2 cm
~26% chance
Pressure
1019 hPa
Medium volatility
Almaty Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
~ Expect variable conditions. Have flexible plans and pack for multiple weather scenarios.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
Type I-II
🔴 29 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 44 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 73 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
4.5°C
Dry air
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
🙂 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Holiday
Nauryz Meyramy
Flight Traffic
High
87/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
2 vaccines • View Details →
Landing Slots
~122
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Almaty
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
05:52
☀️ Noon
12:00
🌇 Sunset
18:08
⏱️ Daylight
12h 15m
Wind Speed
10.6 km/h
Light breeze
Sunshine
8.7 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
65%
Slightly humid
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Travel Health & Safety in Almaty
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
⛅ Good
Tourist Crowds
🟢 Moderate
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Moderate fluctuations. Some sensitivity possible.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Unhealthy for sensitive groups. Consider wearing a mask outdoors.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Rare minor tremors. Buildings are earthquake-resistant.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Almaty on March 23 averages 10.8°C with a 26% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 66/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Almaty Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
March 27
11.9°C • 36% rain
Score
68
March 24
11.4°C • 30% rain
Score
67
March 25
11.6°C • 32% rain
Score
67
💡 Moving your event by a few days could significantly improve weather conditions
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📍 Is Almaty Worth Visiting on March 23?
Planning a trip to Almaty on March 23? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year offers a bracing seasonal atmosphere averaging 10.8°C with a 26% historical precipitation risk.
🎉 Local Event: The date coincides with Nauryz Meyramy, which may influence local business hours and event availability.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 122 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 8 vaccinations are recommended for Kazakhstan, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest March 23 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 22.1°C in 2025, while the coldest dropped to -3.1°C in 2022.