Salgótarján Weather in March
Salgótarján in March
The short of it: Salgótarján in March averages a high of 10 °C (49 °F) and a low of -1 °C (31 °F), with 30 mm (1.2 in) of rain and about 11 h 45 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 10° · low -1° · rain 30 mm · daylight 11 h 45 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: April & May
Thirty years of records give Salgótarján an average March high of 10°, a low of -1° and some 30 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against February, to near 10°; nights run about -1°. Rain is modest, about 30 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 11 h 45 min in mid-March, 96 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates March 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and May.
Against its neighbours, Salgótarján runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Lučenec, 28 km to the NNW, is 1° warmer by day.
March in Salgótarján, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 8th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 5° warmer, 4.0 mm more rain
- Versus April
- 7° colder
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 45 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LučenecBanská Bystrica Region | 28 km NNW | 11° | -1° | 28 mm |
| Rimavská SobotaBanská Bystrica Region | 36 km NNE | 10° | -1° | 25 mm |
| GyöngyösHeves County | 36 km SSE | 11° | 1° | 25 mm |
| ÓzdBorsod-Abaúj-Zemplén | 39 km ENE | 10° | 0° | 23 mm |
| EgerHeves County | 48 km ESE | 10° | 0° | 25 mm |
| VácPest County | 61 km SW | 11° | 2° | 30 mm |
| KazincbarcikaBorsod-Abaúj-Zemplén | 64 km ENE | 11° | 0° | 23 mm |
| GödöllőPest County | 65 km SSW | 10° | 1° | 31 mm |