Bulgaria weather in March
Are you planning a trip to Bulgaria in March and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Bulgaria in March?
March in Bulgaria generally has temperatures that range from cold to moderate, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.
Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is cold in Dobărsko at 7°C to moderate in Lom at 15°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 4°C in Lom and -3°C in Dobărsko.
In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Krapets with an average of 48 mm to high rainfall in Rudozem with 101 mm. Sunny Beach enjoys a balanced 160 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.
To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Bulgaria in March, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Bulgaria climate page.
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What is the weather like in March for the 5 most popular destinations in Bulgaria?
Average weather in Sunny Beach
In March Sunny Beach generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Average weather in Sofia
In March Sofia generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 0°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Average weather in Sozopol
In March Sozopol generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Average weather in Bansko
In March Bansko generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in Sveti Vlas
In March Sveti Vlas generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Bulgaria.
Is March the best time to visit Bulgaria?
Given the typically unpleasant weather conditions in Sunny Beach, March may not be the ideal time to visit Bulgaria.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June, July, August and September offering mostly perfect weather in Sunny Beach. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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