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Sovata Weather in March

Sovata in March

The short of it: Sovata in March averages a high of 8 °C (46 °F) and a low of -3 °C (26 °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 August and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 8° · low -3° · rain 33 mm · daylight 11 h 46 min

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

Thirty years of records give Sovata an average March high of 8°, a low of -3° and some 33 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from February to about 8°, with nights near -3°. 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, 91 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 August and September.

Against its neighbours, Sovata runs about middling and drier than most in March. Praid, 6 km to the SE, is 1° cooler by day.

March in Sovata, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus February
5° warmer, 8.0 mm more rain
Versus April
6° colder
Day–night spread
11°
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
PraidHarghita County6 km SE7°-4°34 mm
CorundHarghita County16 km SE7°-4°34 mm
Miercurea NirajuluiMureș County21 km WSW10°-2°31 mm
GurghiuMureș County26 km NW9°-2°34 mm
ZeteaHarghita County32 km SE7°-4°34 mm
ErneiMureș County33 km W10°-2°30 mm
Cristuru SecuiescHarghita County33 km S10°-2°31 mm
GorneştiMureș County33 km WNW10°-2°31 mm

The Almanac · Sovata Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
March
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from February to about 8°, with nights near -3°. Rain is modest, about 33 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Sovata by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January0°-8°28 mm4 km/h8 h 57 min✦✦
February3°-7°25 mm5 km/h10 h 15 min✦✦
March8°-3°33 mm7 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦
April14°2°45 mm7 km/h13 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
May19°7°65 mm6 km/h15 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
June23°11°83 mm6 km/h15 h 49 min✦✦✦
July25°12°81 mm6 km/h15 h 28 min✦✦✦
August25°12°60 mm5 km/h14 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
September20°7°50 mm5 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
October15°2°39 mm5 km/h10 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
November8°-2°29 mm4 km/h9 h 19 min✦✦✦
December1°-6°31 mm4 km/h8 h 35 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sovata in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sovata in March?

Days average 8 °C (46 °F) and nights -3 °C (26 °F), with about 33 mm (1.3 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from February to about 8°, with nights near -3°. 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 Sovata?

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

How long are the days in Sovata in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 46 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 35 min in December to 15 h 49 min in June.

Does it snow in Sovata in March?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in March.

What should I pack for Sovata in March?

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

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