March 31 is generally a great time to visit Almaty. While there is a slight chance of rain (36%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 12°C weather. Expect a bustling atmosphere in Almaty right now—this is when the city truly comes alive with visitors.
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Essential Travel Info for Almaty
Currency
KZT
₸ Kazakhstani tenge
Language
Kazakh
+1 more
Driving
Right side
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Safety
Moderate Safety
GPI: 2.071
Almaty Weather Forecast for March 31
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 11.7°C. 36% chance of snow."
What to Wear in Almaty in March
Based on historical data for March 31, Almaty typically experiences temperatures between 1.6°C and 11.7°C. We recommend packing heavy coat, scarf, gloves along with other layers to stay comfortable. With a 36% 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
- Umbrella
Average High
11.7°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
1.6°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
11°C
🌤️ Feels accurate
Snow Chance
36%
Avg 2.8mm if it snows
Snowfall
0.4 cm
~36% chance
Pressure
1020.6 hPa
Medium volatility
Almaty Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
✓ Weather is generally predictable, but pack for minor variations. A light backup layer is recommended.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
Type I-II
🔴 31 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 47 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 78 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
5.8°C
Dry air
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
🙂 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Kazakhstan
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
05:38
☀️ Noon
11:57
🌇 Sunset
18:17
⏱️ Daylight
12h 39m
Wind Speed
10.5 km/h
Light breeze
Sunshine
9.0 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
67%
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.
High pressure may reduce activity.
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 31 averages 11.7°C with a 36% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 65/100."
— 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
April 6
13.9°C • 30% rain
Score
81
April 7
14.2°C • 33% rain
Score
81
April 5
13.5°C • 30% rain
Score
79
💡 Moving your event by a few days could significantly improve weather conditions
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📍 Is Almaty Worth Visiting on March 31?
Planning a trip to Almaty on March 31? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year offers a bracing seasonal atmosphere averaging 11.7°C with a 36% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ 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 31 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 24.9°C in 2018, while the coldest dropped to -2.2°C in 2022.