March weather forecast
Craiova, Romania

The waning winter paves the way for the first glimpses of spring in Craiova throughout March. Snowfall drops significantly, from 117mm (4.61") in February to a further diminished 66mm (2.6") in this month. While the weather becomes less harsh, March still retains the winter's cold nights. As the month progresses, there is an appreciable increase in daylight hours alongside rising temperatures. The transition from March to April sees a drastic difference as Craiova welcomes spring in its full bloom.

Temperature

March in Craiova brings a temperature change, with average high-temperatures moving from February's wintry 4.2°C (39.6°F) to a fresh 10°C (50°F). During March, Craiova records an average temperature of 0.7°C (33.3°F) at night.

Rainfall

In Craiova, during March, the rain falls for 7 days and regularly aggregates up to 41mm (1.61") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 81 rainfall days, and 582mm (22.91") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. Throughout March, 66mm (2.6") of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, 551mm (21.69") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Craiova is 11h and 56min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 07:01 and sunset at 18:13. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:51 EET.

Sunshine

In Craiova, the average sunshine in March is 4.6h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 3 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.