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Varbitsa Weather in March

Varbitsa in March

The short of it: Varbitsa in March averages a high of 12 °C (54 °F) and a low of 2 °C (35 °F), with 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 11 h 48 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 12° · low 2° · rain 42 mm · daylight 11 h 48 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & May

Thirty years of records give Varbitsa an average March high of 12°, a low of 2° and some 42 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from February to about 12°, with nights near 2°. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 9th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 48 min in mid-March, 80 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates March 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and May.

Against its neighbours, Varbitsa runs about middling and drier than most in March. Kotel, 20 km to the SW, is 2° cooler by day.

March in Varbitsa, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus February
5° warmer, 3.0 mm more rain
Versus April
5° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 48 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KotelSliven20 km SW10°0°48 mm
OmurtagTargovishte21 km WNW10°1°43 mm
Veliki PreslavShumen24 km NE12°2°39 mm
TargovishteTargovishte28 km N13°2°39 mm
SungurlareBurgas29 km SSE12°1°45 mm
SmyadovoShumen32 km ENE12°2°41 mm
BuhovtsiTargovishte34 km NNE12°1°38 mm
ShumenShumen38 km NE12°1°39 mm

The Almanac · Varbitsa Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from February to about 12°, with nights near 2°. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 9th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Varbitsa by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-3°42 mm9 km/h9 h 20 min✦✦✦
February7°-2°39 mm10 km/h10 h 28 min✦✦✦
March12°2°42 mm11 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
April17°6°45 mm10 km/h13 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦
May23°11°61 mm9 km/h14 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
June27°15°58 mm8 km/h15 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
July29°17°45 mm8 km/h15 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
August30°17°33 mm8 km/h13 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
September25°12°52 mm9 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
October18°8°51 mm8 km/h10 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
November12°4°47 mm8 km/h9 h 39 min✦✦✦
December6°-1°54 mm9 km/h9 h 1 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Varbitsa in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Varbitsa in March?

Days average 12 °C (54 °F) and nights 2 °C (35 °F), with about 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from February to about 12°, with nights near 2°. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 9th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Is March a good time to visit Varbitsa?

The Almanac gives March 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are April and May.

How long are the days in Varbitsa in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 48 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 1 min in December to 15 h 20 min in June.

Does it snow in Varbitsa in March?

Hardly — March nights average 2 °C (35 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Varbitsa in March?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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