Vilnius Weather in March
In Vilnius, March brings low daytime temperatures around 5°C (41°F), with nights cooling to -3°C (27°F). It is the driest month of the year, with minimal snow/rainfall.
Rainfall in Vilnius in March
Dry conditions dominate this month. A good time for outdoor fun and exploration, even if the temperatures are on the cool side. Historically, March sees about 14 days of snow/rain, with a monthly average of 49 mm (1.9 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Vilnius in March
Temperatures in Vilnius in March top out at 5°C (41°F) and drop to -3°C (27°F) overnight. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. Nights are well below freezing at -3°C (27°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation.
Sunshine in Vilnius in March
The city usually sees around 117 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.
Wind Speed in Vilnius in March
Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during March. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Vilnius. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Vilnius Temperature in March
Min Temperature
-3°C (27°F)
Max Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Chance of Rain
48%
Precipitation
49 mm (1.9 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
81%
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots)
Sunshine
117 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Vilnius typically rise from around 1°C (34°F) at the start of March to approximately 8°C (46°F) by the end. Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -5°C (23°F) to 0°C (32°F).
Average temperatures in March
Daily Historical Precipitation
49-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 Vilnius in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Vilnius spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
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What to Wear in Vilnius in March
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Vilnius 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 Vilnius in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Lithuania, check out our Vilnius's climate page.
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