Kaunas Weather in March
With daytime temperatures of 6°C (43°F) and nighttime lows of -2°C (28°F), March in Kaunas brings low temperatures during the day. It is also the driest month of the year, with minimal snow/rainfall.
Rainfall in Kaunas in March
This is the driest month of the year, though the temperatures are on the cooler side. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 14 days of snow/rain are anticipated, with 48 mm (1.9 in) on average. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in Kaunas in March
In March, Kaunas sees low temperatures, with highs of 6°C (43°F). Nights drop to around -2°C (28°F). Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. At -2°C (28°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating.
Sunshine in Kaunas in March
With about 129 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.
Wind Speed in Kaunas in March
Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during March. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July and August typically offer the best weather for Kaunas.
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Kaunas Temperature in March
Min Temperature
-2°C (28°F)
Max Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
48 mm (1.9 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
76%
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots)
Sunshine
129 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Kaunas typically rise from around 2°C (36°F) at the start of March to approximately 8°C (46°F) by the end. Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -4°C (25°F) to 1°C (34°F).
Average temperatures in March
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in March
Historical weather for Kaunas in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Kaunas spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Kaunas historical weather extremes in March
Based on 50 years of weather observations (1976-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Kaunas.
- On March 31, 2024, temperatures climbed to 24°C (75°F), marking the warmest March day on record.
- The heaviest March precipitation occurred on March 8, 2016, when 22 mm (0.9 in) of precipitation fell.
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What to Wear in Kaunas in March
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Kaunas in March. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Kaunas in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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