March weather forecastZakopane, Poland
March
Weather in March
Weather patterns change noticeable in March with the arrival of spring in Zakopane. A gradual transition from winter's grip is noticeable as temperatures begin to rise and snowfall lessens. The daylight hours increase to an average of 11.9 hours, which means individuals can enjoy more outdoor activities. March promises remnants of the winter snow, coupled with a taste of warmer weather. The combination of snow and sunshine bodes well for enthusiasts keen on exploring the pristine natural beauty around Zakopane.Temperature
The shift into March is accompanied by a modest temperature increase, with the average high-temperature edging up from a freezing cold -0.3°C (31.5°F) in February to a cold 3.9°C (39°F). Throughout the month of March, Zakopane reports a steady low-temperature average of -3.3°C (26.1°F).Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity in Zakopane is 85%.Rainfall
In Zakopane, in March, it is raining for 7.6 days, with typically 37mm (1.46") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Zakopane, there are 151.1 rainfall days, and 724mm (28.5") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In Zakopane, Poland, in March, during 12 snowfall days, 196mm (7.72") of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 68.3 snowfall days, and 1350mm (53.15") of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in March in Zakopane is 11h and 55min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 17:23. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 05:18 and sunset at 18:10 CET.
Sunshine
In March, the average sunshine in Zakopane is 5.6h.UV index
In Zakopane, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In March, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Zakopane, Poland
- Average high temperature in March: 3.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (21.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-1.4°C).
- Average low temperature in March: -3.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (10.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-7.4°C).
Average pressure in March
Zakopane, Poland
- Average pressure in March: 1016.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1019.3mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1014.4mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Zakopane, Poland
- Average wind speed in March: 9.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (9.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6km/h).
Average humidity in March
Zakopane, Poland
- Average humidity in March: 85%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (76%).
Average rainfall in March
Zakopane, Poland
- Average rainfall in March: 37mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (120mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (32mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Zakopane, Poland
- Average rainfall days in March: 7.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (23.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.4 days).
Average snowfall in March
Zakopane, Poland
- Average snowfall in March: 196mm
The month with the highest snowfall is December (350mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0mm).
Average snowfall days in March
Zakopane, Poland
- Average snowfall days in March: 12 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (14 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Zakopane, Poland
- Average daylight in March: 11h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in March: 5h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in March
Zakopane, Poland
- Average sunshine days in March: 14.4 days
The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (4.9 days).
Average UV index in March
Zakopane, Poland
- Average UV index in March: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Zakopane, Poland
- Average cloud cover in March: 55
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in March
Zakopane, Poland
- Average visibility in March: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are July and August (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (6km).





