March weather forecast
Sofia, Moldova

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Sofia, Moldova, with an average temperature varying between 8.5°C (47.3°F) and 1°C (33.8°F).

Temperature

Sofia's weather in March shows a rise in the average high-temperature, moving up from February's icy 1.9°C (35.4°F) to a frosty 8.5°C (47.3°F). In March, the temperature drops to an average of 1°C (33.8°F) at night.

Humidity

In Sofia, the average relative humidity in March is 72%.

Rainfall

In Sofia, in March, it is raining for 9.3 days, with typically 17mm (0.67") of accumulated precipitation. In Sofia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 102.4 days and collects up to 271mm (10.67") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, October through December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 2.5 snowfall days, in March, Sofia aggregates 22mm (0.87") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 31.5 snowfall days, and 258mm (10.16") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Sofia, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 17:52 EET. On the last day of March, in Sofia, Moldova, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 19:34 EEST.
Note: On Sunday, 31. March 2024, at 02:00, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EET to EEST. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 03:00; consequently, the time zone reverts from EEST to EET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Sofia, Moldova, is 6.4h.

UV index

In Sofia, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 3 during March leads to these advisories:
Undertake protective steps - Recommendations to avoid sunburn are issued. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.

Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Sofia?
The high-temperature during March is 8.5°C (47.3°F) and the low-temperature is 1°C (33.8°F).
What is the average humidity in March in Sofia?
In Sofia, the average relative humidity in March is 72%.
How much does it rain in Sofia in March?
In Sofia, Moldova, in March, it is raining for 9.3 days, with typically 17mm (0.67") of accumulated precipitation.
What is the last month it snows in Sofia?
March is the last month it regularly snows in Sofia, Moldova. During 2.5 snowfall days, in March, Sofia aggregates 22mm (0.87") of snow.
How many hours of daylight does Sofia have in March?
In Sofia, Moldova, the average day length in March is 11h and 56min.
When are sunrise and sunset in March in Sofia?
In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 17:52 EET. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 19:34 EEST.
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Sofia?
On Sunday, 31. March 2024, at 02:00, Daylight Saving Time starts in Sofia, and the time zone changes from EET to EEST. DST ends on Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 03:00.
How long on average sun shines in March in Sofia?
The average sunshine duration in March in Sofia is 6.4h.
What is the UV index intensity in March in Sofia?
In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Sofia, Moldova, is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average rainfall
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Average snowfall
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Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in March - Sofia, Moldova
Average temperature in March
Sofia, Moldova
  • Average high temperature in March: 8.5°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 (-1.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (16°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-5.8°C).

Average pressure in March - Sofia, Moldova
Average pressure in March
Sofia, Moldova
  • Average pressure in March: 1016.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is October (1020.2mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1013.4mbar).

Average wind speed in March - Sofia, Moldova
Average wind speed in March
Sofia, Moldova
  • Average wind speed in March: 14.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (14.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (10.6km/h).

Average humidity in March - Sofia, Moldova
Average humidity in March
Sofia, Moldova
  • Average humidity in March: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (55%).

Average rainfall in March - Sofia, Moldova
Average rainfall in March
Sofia, Moldova
  • Average rainfall in March: 17mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (52mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (12mm).

Average rainfall days in March - Sofia, Moldova
Average rainfall days in March
Sofia, Moldova
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (5.5 days).

Average snowfall in March - Sofia, Moldova
Average snowfall in March
Sofia, Moldova
  • Average snowfall in March: 22mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (83mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in March - Sofia, Moldova
Average snowfall days in March
Sofia, Moldova
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Sofia, Moldova
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Sofia, Moldova
  • Average daylight in March: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March - Sofia, Moldova
Average sunshine days in March
Sofia, Moldova
  • Average sunshine days in March: 19.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (24.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.8 days).

Average UV index in March - Sofia, Moldova
Average UV index in March
Sofia, Moldova
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March - Sofia, Moldova
Average cloud cover in March
Sofia, Moldova
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 21).

Average visibility in March - Sofia, Moldova
Average visibility in March
Sofia, Moldova
  • Average visibility in March: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (8km).

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