Weather in Bucharest in March
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Compare car hire prices → Affiliate link — we earn a commission at no extra cost to youBucharest in March is cool — daytime temperatures average 11.7°C, dropping to 1.2°C at night. The month is moderately rainy (8 rainy days), with roughly 7.9 hours of sunshine a day. Weather-wise, this is one of the most reliable months to travel. For the complete picture, see the best time to visit Bucharest — every month compared. Once you know when to go, find your Bucharest packing list at 247PackingList.
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- Warm layers
- Light jacket or fleece
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Light waterproof layer
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| Month | High | Rain | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6.4°C | 51.0mm | 10/10 |
| February | 8.9°C | 21.7mm | 10/10 |
| March | 11.7°C | 50.1mm | 10/10 |
| April | 16.5°C | 51.4mm | 10/10 |
| May | 22.3°C | 60.2mm | 10/10 |
| June | 26.3°C | 77.7mm | 10/10 |
| July | 30.5°C | 54.3mm | 10/10 |
| August | 30.7°C | 34.9mm | 10/10 |
| September | 25.2°C | 35.6mm | 10/10 |
| October | 19.3°C | 38.4mm | 10/10 |
| November | 12.1°C | 54.3mm | 10/10 |
| December | 7.0°C | 53.8mm | 10/10 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is March a good time to visit Bucharest?
March rates 10/10 for visiting Bucharest — excellent time to visit. Expect average highs of 11.7°C, 50.1mm of rain across the month and about 7.9 hours of daily sunshine.
What is the temperature in Bucharest in March?
In March, Bucharest has average highs of 11.7°C (53.1°F) and average lows of 1.2°C (34.2°F).
Does it rain in Bucharest in March?
Not much. March averages just 50.1mm of rain in Bucharest — the odd shower is possible but most days stay dry.
What should I wear in Bucharest in March?
For Bucharest in March (11.7°C highs / 1.2°C lows), pack warm layers plus light jacket or fleece, comfortable walking shoes, light waterproof layer.
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