Normal weather for Croatia in March
It's cool to moderate in March in Croatia with an average temperature of 16°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 14°C to a high of 19°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 7°C and 12°C.
In March, there is an average of 121 mm of precipitation, spread over 14 days. Of the total precipitation, about 6,7 cm falls as snow in March. The wind speed is around 5 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.
Croatia in March |
UK | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
16°C | 11°C | |
 High Temp |
19°C | 14°C | |
| Low Temp |
14°C | 8°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
121 mm | 55 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
14 days | 9 days | |
 Total Snowfall |
6,7 cm | 1,7 cm | |
| Snowy Days |
3 days | 1 day | |
Start of March
The month of March starts in Croatia with cool temperatures, averaging around 15°C during the day and nights close to 8°C. You can expect regular precipitation, but there’s also a chance for some sunny days in the first days of the month.
Since temperatures can differ between day and night, it’s a good idea to dress in layers. During the day, go for a light coat, jumper or cardigan, and long trousers. In the evening and morning, we recommend a warm coat, jumper or cardigan, and long trousers.
Mid-March
By mid-March, the average daytime temperature rises to around 17°C, with nights close to 9°C. There might be a few showers during this period, but plenty of dry days with sunshine too.
Temperatures vary between day and night, so it’s smart to wear layers. During the day, go for a light coat, jumper or cardigan, and long trousers. In the evening and morning, we recommend a warm coat, jumper or cardigan, and long trousers.
End of March
By the end of March, the average daytime temperature in Croatia will be around 17°C, with nights close to 10°C. There’s regular precipitation, but with a bit of luck, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.
As it gets cooler in the evening, it’s best to wear layers. During the day, go for a light coat, jumper or cardigan, and long trousers. In the evening and morning, we recommend a warm coat, jumper or cardigan, and long trousers.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 6 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.
Is March a good time to visit Croatia?
Looking for sun and warm weather? Then March isn’t the best time to be in Croatia. The temperature is too low this month for a warm stay.
Temperature records for Croatia in March
With 26°C, Croatia hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in March 2017. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 7°C in 2020. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of -1°C to a high of 15°C.
Check out the climate of Croatia for all months and discover the best travel time
The climate of Croatia is based on weather data from Dubrovnik. Other spots, like Zagreb, Istria or Split, might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Croatia for a full picture of the climate.
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Daily Temperature in March in Croatia
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in March in Croatia, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Weather experiences in March in Croatia
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Daily Precipitation in March in Croatia
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in March for Croatia, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for March, you can expect around 14 days of rain in Croatia.
Daily Snowfall in March in Croatia
This chart shows the average daily snowfall in March in Croatia, measured in centimetres. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. The data is based on historical measurements and gives an idea of the average snowfall in March.
Daily UV Index in March in Croatia
This chart shows the average daily UV index in March in Croatia, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in March in Croatia Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in March in Croatia, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in March in Croatia Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in March in Croatia, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Snowfall in March in Croatia per year
This chart shows the average snowfall in March in Croatia, measured in centimetres, over the past years.
Daily climate in March for Croatia
Click on a specific day in March for detailed info on the typical weather on that day in Croatia. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
Weather experiences in March in Croatia
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Temperatures were mild, but rain and cloudy days dominated. Not exactly ideal for a sunshine holiday. Nevertheless, enjoyed the less crowded tourist sites.— This text is automatically translated to English
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Average Weather in Croatia by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Croatia. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
