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Făgăraș Weather in March

Făgăraș in March

The short of it: Făgăraș in March averages a high of 10 °C (49 °F) and a low of -2 °C (28 °F), with 33 mm (1.3 in) of rain and about 11 h 46 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 10° · low -2° · rain 33 mm · daylight 11 h 46 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: October & September

Thirty years of records give Făgăraș an average March high of 10°, a low of -2° and some 33 mm of rain. Highs rise 6° against February, to near 10°; nights run about -2°. Rain is modest, about 33 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 11 h 46 min in mid-March, 89 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 October and September.

Against its neighbours, Făgăraș runs warmer than most and drier than most in March. Victoria, 24 km to the WSW, is 1° cooler by day.

March in Făgăraș, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus February
6° warmer, 8.0 mm more rain
Versus April
6° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 46 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
VictoriaBrașov County24 km WSW9°-2°36 mm
RupeaBrașov County28 km NE9°-3°31 mm
AgnitaSibiu County30 km WNW10°-2°34 mm
CodleaBrașov County41 km ESE8°-3°34 mm
ZărneștiBrașov County42 km SE7°-4°38 mm
VulcanBrașov County42 km SE8°-3°34 mm
SighișoaraMureș County43 km NNW9°-2°32 mm
HălchiuBrașov County46 km ESE9°-3°31 mm

The Almanac · Făgăraș Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
March
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Highs rise 6° against February, to near 10°; nights run about -2°. Rain is modest, about 33 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Făgăraș by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January1°-8°28 mm4 km/h9 h 2 min✦✦
February4°-7°25 mm5 km/h10 h 18 min✦✦
March10°-2°33 mm7 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦
April16°3°42 mm7 km/h13 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
May21°7°68 mm6 km/h14 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
June25°11°79 mm6 km/h15 h 42 min✦✦✦
July26°12°73 mm5 km/h15 h 23 min✦✦✦
August27°12°61 mm5 km/h14 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
September22°8°48 mm5 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
October16°3°41 mm4 km/h10 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
November9°-1°31 mm4 km/h9 h 23 min✦✦✦
December3°-6°30 mm3 km/h8 h 41 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Făgăraș in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Făgăraș in March?

Days average 10 °C (49 °F) and nights -2 °C (28 °F), with about 33 mm (1.3 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 6° against February, to near 10°; nights run about -2°. Rain is modest, about 33 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is March a good time to visit Făgăraș?

The Almanac gives March 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are October and September.

How long are the days in Făgăraș in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 46 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 41 min in December to 15 h 42 min in June.

Does it snow in Făgăraș in March?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in March.

What should I pack for Făgăraș in March?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf.

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