March weather forecast
Žilina, Slovakia

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Weather in March

March marks the onset of the transitional period, with the hard frost slowly giving way to slightly milder temperatures. The waning winter chill and the advent of spring bring a discernable upward shift in the city's thermometer readings. With temperatures hovering from -1°C (30.2°F) to 8°C (46.4°F), there's a noticeable increase in Žilina's warmth from the previous months. The gradually extending daylight and instances of sun peeps through the cloud cover hint at the impending arrival of spring. Rainfall begins to rise, symbolizing the annual weather cycle's turning point.

Temperature

March's onset in Žilina, Slovakia, brings a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a wintry 3°C (37.4°F) in February to a chilly 8°C (46.4°F). An average low-temperature of -1°C (30.2°F) is noted in Žilina during the month of March.

Rainfall

In March, in Žilina, Slovakia, the rain falls for 14 days. Throughout March, 31mm (1.22") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 174 rainfall days, and 528mm (20.79") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 55min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 17:28. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:23 and sunset at 18:14 CET.

Sunshine

In Žilina, the average sunshine in March is 4h.

UV index

In Žilina, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 3 in March translates into the following instructions:
Exercise care. People with light skin might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
Updated: Feb 2, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Žilina?

The high-temperature, in March, in Žilina, is 8°C (46.4°F), while the low-temperature averages to -1°C (30.2°F).

How many days does it rain in March in Žilina?

In March, the rain falls for 14 days. Throughout March, 31mm (1.22") of precipitation is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Žilina have in March?

In March, the average day length in Žilina is 11h and 55min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Žilina?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 17:28. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:23 and sunset at 18:14 CET.

How long on average sun shines in March in Žilina?

The average sunshine duration in March in Žilina is 4h.

How high is the UV index in March in Žilina?

In Žilina, Slovakia, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average rainfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average UV index

Average temperature in March
Žilina, Slovakia

Average temperature in March - Žilina, Slovakia
  • Average high temperature in March: 8°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (25°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (0°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: -1°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (12°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (-5°C).

Average rainfall in March
Žilina, Slovakia

Average rainfall in March - Žilina, Slovakia
  • Average rainfall in March: 31mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (69.9mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (26.7mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Žilina, Slovakia

Average rainfall days in March - Žilina, Slovakia
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May, June, July and December (16 days).
The months with the least rainy days are September and October (12 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Žilina, Slovakia

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Žilina, Slovakia
  • Average daylight in March: 11h and 5min

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: 4h

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 7h).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 1h).

Average UV index in March
Žilina, Slovakia

Average UV index in March - Žilina, Slovakia
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).

Žilina, Slovakia

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