March weather forecast
Zadar, Croatia

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Weather in March

As spring approaches, March's weather in Zadar undergoes a noticeable change from the previous months. There is typically less rainfall, both in terms of volume and number of days (12.9), yet it stays higher compared to incoming April. A further increase in daylight hours accompanies brighter, warmer days, signalling the onset of the Spring season. The alleviation of winter's grip is felt with the decrease in average snowfall, seeing a minor number of days with it. As such, March represents a transition month where the city's weather shifts into the warmer stages of the year.

Temperature

As March begins in Zadar, Croatia, there's a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a chilly 9.4°C (48.9°F) in February to a cool 12.6°C (54.7°F). Nights during March maintain a steady temperature, averaging at a chilly 7.9°C (46.2°F).

Humidity

In Zadar, the average relative humidity in March is 70%.

Rainfall

In Zadar, in March, it is raining for 12.9 days, with typically 53mm (2.09") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Zadar, there are 143.1 rainfall days, and 707mm (27.83") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Zadar, snow does not fall in January, March through December.

Sea temperature

In Zadar, the average seawater temperature in March is 13.1°C (55.6°F).
Note: In 13.1°C (55.6°F), even brief exposure to 13°C (55.4°F) feels biting, and anything less than 10°C (50°F) risks cold shock and impaired breathing, considering one's health.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 17:47. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 18:25 CET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 8.1h.

UV index

In Zadar, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 4 in March translates into these instructions:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Zadar?

In March, in Zadar, the average high-temperature is 12.6°C (54.7°F), and the average low-temperature is 7.9°C (46.2°F).

What is the average humidity in March in Zadar?

The average relative humidity in March is 70%.

How many days does it rain in March in Zadar?

In Zadar, Croatia, in March, during 12.9 rainfall days, 53mm (2.09") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Zadar?

January, March through December are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in Zadar in March?

In March, it doesn't snow. February is the latest month when it typically snows.

What is the sea water temperature in March in Zadar?

In Zadar, Croatia, the average seawater temperature in March is 13.1°C (55.6°F). Swimming in 13.1°C (55.6°F) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 13°C (55.4°F) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 10°C (50°F) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.

How many hours of daylight does Zadar have in March?

In Zadar, Croatia, the average day length in March is 11h and 57min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Zadar?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 17:47. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 18:25 CET.

How many hours of sunshine does Zadar have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 8.1h.

How high is the UV index in March in Zadar?

In Zadar, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in March
Zadar, Croatia

Average temperature in March - Zadar, Croatia
  • Average high temperature in March: 12.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (28.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (9.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 7.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (21.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.3°C).

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Average pressure in March
Zadar, Croatia

Average pressure in March - Zadar, Croatia
  • Average pressure in March: 1015.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1019.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.7mbar).

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Average wind speed in March
Zadar, Croatia

Average wind speed in March - Zadar, Croatia
  • Average wind speed in March: 17.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (18.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (11.9km/h).

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Average humidity in March
Zadar, Croatia

Average humidity in March - Zadar, Croatia
  • Average humidity in March: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (60%).

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Average rainfall in March
Zadar, Croatia

Average rainfall in March - Zadar, Croatia
  • Average rainfall in March: 53mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (115mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (28mm).

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Average rainfall days in March
Zadar, Croatia

Average rainfall days in March - Zadar, Croatia
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (7.9 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Zadar, Croatia

Average snowfall in March - Zadar, Croatia
  • Average snowfall in March: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in March
Zadar, Croatia

Average snowfall days in March - Zadar, Croatia
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in March
Zadar, Croatia

Average sea temperature in March - Zadar, Croatia
  • Average sea temperature in March: 13.1°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (24.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (12.4°C).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Zadar, Croatia

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Zadar, Croatia
  • Average daylight in March: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Zadar, Croatia

Average sunshine days in March - Zadar, Croatia
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (13.4 days).

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Average UV index in March
Zadar, Croatia

Average UV index in March - Zadar, Croatia
  • Average UV index in March: 4

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Zadar, Croatia

Average cloud cover in March - Zadar, Croatia
  • Average cloud cover in March: 34

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 12).

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Average visibility in March
Zadar, Croatia

Average visibility in March - Zadar, Croatia
  • Average visibility in March: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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