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Петровец Weather in March

Петровец in March

The short of it: Петровец in March averages a high of 15 °C (59 °F) and a low of 2 °C (35 °F), with 38 mm (1.5 in) of rain and about 11 h 49 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 15° · low 2° · rain 38 mm · daylight 11 h 49 min

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

Thirty years of records give Петровец an average March high of 15°, a low of 2° and some 38 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from February to about 15°, with nights near 2°. Rain is modest, about 38 mm, the 6th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 49 min in mid-March, 77 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 September.

Against its neighbours, Петровец runs warmer than most and drier than most in March. Ilinden, 7 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

March in Петровец, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus February
6° warmer, 8.0 mm more rain
Versus April
5° colder
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 49 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
IlindenIlinden7 km NNW15°2°39 mm
StudeničaniStudenichani7 km WSW15°2°39 mm
DračevoGrad Skopje8 km W15°2°39 mm
Kisela VodaGrad Skopje9 km W15°2°39 mm
АрачиновоArachinovo11 km NNW15°2°40 mm
SopišteSopište15 km W14°1°42 mm
SkopjeGrad Skopje16 km WNW14°2°41 mm
ČairGrad Skopje17 km WNW15°2°41 mm

The Almanac · Петровец Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from February to about 15°, with nights near 2°. Rain is modest, about 38 mm, the 6th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Петровец by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°-4°34 mm6 km/h9 h 27 min✦✦✦
February9°-2°30 mm8 km/h10 h 31 min✦✦✦
March15°2°38 mm9 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
April20°6°38 mm8 km/h13 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
May25°11°47 mm8 km/h14 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
June30°14°45 mm7 km/h15 h 13 min✦✦✦✦
July33°16°29 mm8 km/h14 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
August33°16°32 mm7 km/h13 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
September27°12°35 mm6 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
October21°7°47 mm5 km/h10 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
November13°3°43 mm6 km/h9 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
December6°-2°47 mm5 km/h9 h 8 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Петровец in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Петровец in March?

Days average 15 °C (59 °F) and nights 2 °C (35 °F), with about 38 mm (1.5 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from February to about 15°, with nights near 2°. Rain is modest, about 38 mm, the 6th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Is March a good time to visit Петровец?

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

How long are the days in Петровец in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 49 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 8 min in December to 15 h 13 min in June.

Does it snow in Петровец in March?

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

What should I pack for Петровец in March?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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