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Šaľa Weather in March

Šaľa in March

The short of it: Šaľa in March averages a high of 11 °C (53 °F) and a low of 1 °C (34 °F), with 30 mm (1.2 in) of rain and about 11 h 45 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 11° · low 1° · rain 30 mm · daylight 11 h 45 min

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

Thirty years of records give Šaľa an average March high of 11°, a low of 1° and some 30 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from February to about 11°, with nights near 1°. Rain is modest, about 30 mm, the 11th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 45 min in mid-March, 96 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, Šaľa runs about middling and drier than most in March. Galanta, 12 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

March in Šaľa, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus February
5° warmer, 3.0 mm more rain
Versus April
7° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 45 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GalantaTrnava Region12 km WNW11°1°32 mm
SereďTrnava Region19 km NW11°1°32 mm
NitraNitra Region23 km NE11°1°32 mm
ŠuranyNitra Region24 km ESE12°1°30 mm
KolárovoNitra Region27 km SSE12°1°30 mm
Dunajská StredaTrnava Region27 km SW11°2°32 mm
Nové ZámkyNitra Region28 km SE12°1°30 mm
HlohovecTrnava Region32 km N10°1°30 mm

The Almanac · Šaľa 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 11°, with nights near 1°. Rain is modest, about 30 mm, the 11th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Šaľa by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°-3°34 mm10 km/h8 h 46 min✦✦✦
February6°-2°27 mm12 km/h10 h 8 min✦✦✦
March11°1°30 mm13 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
April18°5°33 mm12 km/h13 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
May23°10°64 mm12 km/h15 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
June26°14°66 mm10 km/h16 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
July28°15°68 mm10 km/h15 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
August28°15°58 mm9 km/h14 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
September22°11°57 mm10 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
October16°6°48 mm10 km/h10 h 43 min✦✦✦
November9°3°45 mm12 km/h9 h 9 min✦✦✦
December4°-2°38 mm11 km/h8 h 22 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Šaľa in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Šaľa in March?

Days average 11 °C (53 °F) and nights 1 °C (34 °F), with about 30 mm (1.2 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from February to about 11°, with nights near 1°. Rain is modest, about 30 mm, the 11th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Is March a good time to visit Šaľa?

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

How long are the days in Šaľa in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 45 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 22 min in December to 16 h 2 min in June.

Does it snow in Šaľa in March?

Hardly — March nights average 1 °C (34 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Šaľa in March?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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