March weather forecastMakarska, Croatia
March
Weather in March
March signals a period of transition as the embrace of spring is gradually felt in Makarska. The city sees a reduction in rainfall by 13mm (0.51") and a significant decrease in snowfall to 29mm (1.14"), hinting at the arrival of warmer days. March offers noticeably longer daylight hours than its predecessor, enhancing opportunities for outdoor activities. The chill in the air diminishes as the month progresses, gradually making way for more temperate conditions. Visit Makarska in March to witness the transformation from winter to spring, with the city bursting into a bouquet of blossoms.Temperature
As March arrives, a slight rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from a chilly 6.6°C (43.9°F) in February to a fresh 10.1°C (50.2°F). Makarska's temperature lowers to a mean of 3°C (37.4°F) during the nights in March.Humidity
In Makarska, the average relative humidity in March is 79%.Rainfall
In Makarska, in March, during 15.6 rainfall days, 102mm (4.02") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 172.1 rainfall days, and 1182mm (46.54") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Makarska are January through March, November and December. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.3 snowfall days, in March, Makarska aggregates 29mm (1.14") of snow. In Makarska, during the entire year, snow falls for 8.5 days and aggregates up to 160mm (6.3") of snow.Sea temperature
In Makarska, in March, the average water temperature is 14.3°C (57.7°F).Note: Swimming in 14.3°C (57.7°F) poses a severe threat. Even short exposure to 13°C (55.4°F) is chilling, and going below 10°C (50°F) can cause breathing irregularities and intense cold shock, based on one's stamina.
Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 57min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 17:41. On the last day of March, in Makarska, sunrise is at 05:34 and sunset at 18:17 CET.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in March is 7.2h.UV index
In Makarska, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during March leads to these instructions:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Makarska, Croatia
- Average high temperature in March: 10.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (27.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.5°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (16.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-0.1°C).
Average pressure in March
Makarska, Croatia
- Average pressure in March: 1015.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1019.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.2mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Makarska, Croatia
- Average wind speed in March: 11.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (12.4km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.4km/h).
Average humidity in March
Makarska, Croatia
- Average humidity in March: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (62%).
Average rainfall in March
Makarska, Croatia
- Average rainfall in March: 102mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (178mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (40mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Makarska, Croatia
- Average rainfall days in March: 15.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (10.5 days).
Average snowfall in March
Makarska, Croatia
- Average snowfall in March: 29mm
The month with the highest snowfall is February (51mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).
Average snowfall days in March
Makarska, Croatia
- Average snowfall days in March: 1.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average sea temperature in March
Makarska, Croatia
- Average sea temperature in March: 14.3°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (25°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is January (13.9°C).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Makarska, Croatia
- Average daylight in March: 11h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in March: 7h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in March
Makarska, Croatia
- Average sunshine days in March: 13.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.8 days).
Average UV index in March
Makarska, Croatia
- Average UV index in March: 3
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Makarska, Croatia
- Average cloud cover in March: 40
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 12).
Average visibility in March
Makarska, Croatia
- Average visibility in March: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (9km).








