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The weather in March in Croatia

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.

Looking for sun and warm weather? March isn’t a good month to be in Croatia. The temperatures are too low for a warm stay this month.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in March for Croatia. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 26°C in 2017, Croatia reached the highest temperature in March over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 7°C in 2020. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -1°C to a highest value of 15°C.

Precipitation and snowfall

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.

Daily weather in March for Croatia

Click on any day in March to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Croatia. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

March weather comparison

  Croatia New York
Average temperature 16°C 11°C
Max. temperature 19°C 14°C
Min. temperature 7°C -5°C
Total precipitation 121 mm 63 mm
Rainy days 14 days 10 days
Total snowfall 6,7 cm 7 cm
Snowy days 3 days 4 days

Start of March

The month of March starts in Croatia with cool temps, averaging around 15°C during the day and nights around 8°C.

Mid March

By mid-March, daytime temps rise to around 17°C, with nights around 9°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.

End of March

By the end of March, the average daytime temperature in Croatia is around 17°C, while nighttime temps are about 10°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.

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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.

Check out the climate of Croatia for all months and discover the best travel time

The climate in Croatia is based on weather data from Dubrovnik. Other places, like Zagreb, Istria or Split, might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Croatia to get the full picture of the climate.

Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in March in Croatia. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in March in Croatia

Temperature in March in Croatia over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in March in Croatia. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in March in Croatia

Total precipitation in March in Croatia over the years

Daily Snowfall in March in Croatia

Snowfall in March in Croatia per year

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.

Weather experiences in March in Croatia

The weather in March in Croatia is rated 3 out of 5 stars by 1 visitor. Have you been to Croatia? Share your weather experience to help other visitors.

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Temperatures were mild, but rain and cloudy days dominated. Not exactly ideal for a sun vacation. 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.