Are you considering a trip to Zagreb in March? Well, the weather is usually on your side with an average maximum temperature of +54°F and about 9 sunny days. Just keep in mind that there may be some rain, with an average of 10 rainy days and 51 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Average weather
☀️
+54°F
Avg. max. temperature
+3°F
Min.
+79°F
Max.
51 mm
Total precipitation
69%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
9 ☀️
Sunny Days
8 ⛅️
Cloudy
10 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Zagreb has good weather in March.
Average temperature in Zagreb in March
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Zagreb for March based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The temperature in March is +59°F on average, with a range between a maximum of +73°F during the day and a minimum of +30°F at night.
The average maximum temperature goes up 54% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +39°F to +63°F.
Is Zagreb warm or cold in March?
Zagreb is typically mild in March.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +45°F to +54°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +30°F to +36°F.
Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.
Take a look at how March is compared to other months in Zagreb:
Climate in Zagreb in March
Zagreb weather looks like this, on average, in March and the surrounding months.
February
March
April
Avg. temperature
+45°F
+54°F
+63°F
Min. temperature
-9°F
+3°F
+23°F
Max. temperature
+72°F
+79°F
+84°F
Rainfall
33 mm
51 mm
68 mm
Wind
2 m/s
2 m/s
2 m/s
Humidity
77%
69%
67%
Air pressure
1018 HPa
1016 HPa
1013 HPa
Sunny days
7
9
9
Cloudy days
10
8
5
Rainy days
6
10
14
Snowy days
5
3
1
March often has better weather than February.It’s getting warmer as March arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +45°F to +54°F during the day.Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 33 mm to 51 mm.It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 77% to 69%.The average wind speed doesn’t change much during March, staying around 2 m/s.The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in March, from 7 to 9.
April brings much the same weather, it remains good.
Wind speed in Zagreb in March based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 5 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Zagreb is gradually increasing during March, going from 3 m/s to 4 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during March in Zagreb based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
A chance of rain on a typical day in March stands at 39%, leading to total precipitation of around 93 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 27 mm, which is moderate rain.March is a pretty wet month with over 12 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
Here’s how March is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Zagreb wettest month is September, where a typical day has a 37% chance of precipitation and 89 mm of rainfall per day. January, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 16% chance of precipitation and 29 mm of rainfall per day.
Snow
Amount of snow in mm during March in Zagreb based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The chance of snow on a typical day in March is 0%, for a monthly total of around 0 mm.
Here’s how March is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:
How was the weather last March in Zagreb?
This is the weather in Zagreb in March 2023:
1 March
🌧️
+39°F
2 March
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+43°F
3 March
🌫️
+47°F
4 March
🌫️
+54°F
5 March
☀️
+49°F
6 March
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+52°F
7 March
☀️
+55°F
8 March
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+60°F
9 March
☀️
+65°F
10 March
☀️
+62°F
11 March
☀️
+54°F
12 March
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+51°F
13 March
☀️
+65°F
14 March
☀️
+68°F
15 March
☀️
+52°F
16 March
☀️
+52°F
17 March
☀️
+55°F
18 March
☀️
+62°F
19 March
☀️
+65°F
20 March
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+59°F
21 March
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+66°F
22 March
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+70°F
23 March
☀️
+73°F
24 March
☀️
+72°F
25 March
🌧️
+57°F
26 March
☀️
+64°F
27 March
🌧️
+54°F
28 March
☀️
+54°F
29 March
☁️
+57°F
30 March
☀️
+64°F
31 March
☀️
+62°F
In March 2023 Zagreb had 24 sunny days, 2 cloudy days, and 3 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +59°F, with an absolute maximum of +73°F and a minimum of +39°F. The average humidity was 71%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 28%. The average wind speed was 2 m/s, with a maximum of 11 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in March?
Climate Change Over the Years
This is how Zagreb climate has changed over the last 43 years.
The climate in Zagreb in March has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1980 (+57°F) and the highest in 2022 (+65°F). The driest year was 2011 with only 471 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2019 with 1707 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Zagreb in March:
Is March a good time to visit Zagreb?
March is a really good time to go to Zagreb. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Zagreb.
Can you sunbathe in Zagreb in March?
March has mild temperatures in Zagreb. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!
Is Zagreb rainy in March?
Zagreb 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 Zagreb in March?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in Zagreb in March, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.
Other cities in Croatia
Check out the weather for other cities in Croatia.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Zagreb, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
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.