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Ohrid in March: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Ohrid in March will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Ohrid, based on historical data.
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March

Weather in Ohrid in March 2025

OK Weather
Chill
☁️
Cloudy
If you plan to visit Ohrid in March, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of +52°F during the day and approximately 7 sunny days. Expect some rainy, though, as there are typically 7 rainy days in the month and around 66 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+52°F
Avg. max. temperature
+10°F
Min.
+75°F
Max.
66 mm
Total precipitation
73%
Avg. humidity
1 m/s
Avg. wind
7 ☀️
Sunny Days
15 ⛅️
Cloudy
7 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Ohrid has OK weather in March.

Average temperature in Ohrid in March

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Ohrid for March based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +64°F during the day to a minimum of +19°F during the night, the temperature in March averages around +48°F.

The average maximum temperature goes up 60% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +32°F to +59°F.

Is Ohrid warm or cold in March?

Ohrid is typically chill in March.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +45°F to +52°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +30°F to +36°F.

Pack a jumper and a jacket as there will be cooler temperatures.

Take a look at how March is compared to other months in Ohrid:

Climate in Ohrid in March

Ohrid weather looks like this, on average, in March and the surrounding months.
FebruaryMarchApril
Avg. temperature
+45°F+52°F+59°F
Min. temperature
0°F+10°F+12°F
Max. temperature
+66°F+75°F+81°F
Rainfall
55 mm66 mm80 mm
Wind
1 m/s1 m/s1 m/s
Humidity
77%73%72%
Air pressure
1016 HPa1015 HPa1013 HPa
Sunny days
676
Cloudy days
141514
Rainy days
5710
Snowy days
320

March weather is still as ok as in February. It’s getting warmer as March arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +45°F to +52°F during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 55 mm to 66 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 77% to 73%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during March, staying around 1 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in March, from 6 to 7.

April brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

Wind speed in Ohrid in March based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 4 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Ohrid is gradually increasing during March, going from 3 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during March in Ohrid based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in March is about 30 mm, with a 29% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 10 mm, which is considered light rain. On average, there are about 9 rainy days during March, so prepare to bring an umbrella.
Here’s how March is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Ohrid wettest month is November, where a typical day has a 23% chance of precipitation and 89 mm of rainfall per day. August, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 13% chance of precipitation and 34 mm of rainfall per day.

Snow

Amount of snow in mm during March in Ohrid based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The total snow in March is about 28 mm, with a 6% chance of snow on a typical day.

Here’s how March is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:

How was the weather last March in Ohrid?

This is the weather in Ohrid in March 2023:
1 March
🌨️
+33°F
2 March
☁️
+38°F
3 March
☀️
+46°F
4 March
🌧️
+43°F
5 March
☁️
+38°F
6 March
🌧️
+39°F
7 March
☁️
+41°F
8 March
🌨️
+36°F
9 March
☁️
+36°F
10 March
☁️
+37°F
11 March
☁️
+34°F
12 March
☀️
+35°F
13 March
☀️
+44°F
14 March
☀️
+49°F
15 March
☀️
+54°F
16 March
☀️
+54°F
17 March
☁️
+50°F
18 March
☁️
+43°F
19 March
☀️
+42°F
20 March
☁️
+41°F
21 March
☀️
+45°F
22 March
☀️
+53°F
23 March
☀️
+56°F
24 March
☀️
+62°F
25 March
☀️
+63°F
26 March
☀️
+62°F
27 March
☀️
+65°F
28 March
☁️
+56°F
29 March
☁️
+58°F
30 March
☁️
+59°F
31 March
🌧️
+58°F
In March 2023 Ohrid had 14 sunny days, 12 cloudy days, and 3 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +48°F, with an absolute maximum of +64°F and a minimum of +32°F. The average humidity was 62%, with a maximum of 99% and a minimum of 12%. The average wind speed was 2 m/s, with a maximum of 14 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Ohrid climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Ohrid in March has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1987 (+49°F) and the highest in 2001 (+68°F). The driest year was 2019 with only 9 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2018 with 203 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Ohrid in March:

Is March a good time to visit Ohrid?

It’s always a good time to visit Ohrid, but the weather is changeable in March, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Ohrid in March?

Not really, March is not the best time to sunbathe, unless you visit a local solarium.

Is Ohrid rainy in March?

Ohrid is often rainy in March. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Ohrid in March?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Ohrid in March, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Other cities in Macedonia

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Monthly weather in Ohrid

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Ohrid, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.