Lithuania

Lithuania Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Lithuania in March.

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Vilnius Palanga Druskininkai Nida

Planning a getaway to Lithuania this March and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Lithuania in March

March in Lithuania generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are cold and range from 4°C (39°F) in Nida to 7°C (45°F) in Jurbarkas. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -2°C (28°F) in Jurbarkas and 1°C (34°F) in Nida.

To explore the conditions in Lithuania in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Joniškis with an average of 42 mm (1.7 in) to moderate snow/rainfall in Plungė with 51 mm (2 in). Looking at the climate data spanning the last 30 years, this month usually has the lowest rainfall in Vilnius, marking it as the year's driest month.

Average sunshine

Most places get a reasonable amount of sunshine. Take Vilnius as an example - it receives around 117 hours of sunlight, offering a nice mix of sunny and partly cloudy days. Want to compare this with brighter destinations? Try our weather planner to explore your options.

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Best Places to Visit in Lithuania in March

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Lithuania.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Lithuania

What is the weather like in March for some of the most popular destinations in Lithuania?

Temperature range in Lithuania (March)

Precipitation variation in Lithuania (March)

Vilnius

In March Vilnius generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C (41°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C (27°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
1°C (34°F)
5°C (41°F)
13°C (55°F)
Min temperature
-6°C (21°F)
-3°C (27°F)
3°C (37°F)
Monthly sun hours
71 hours
117 hours
164 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
53 mm (2.1 in)
49 mm (1.9 in)
53 mm (2.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
14 days
13 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
unpleasant
Climate in Vilnius →

Palanga

In March Palanga generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C (43°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C (30°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
2°C (36°F)
6°C (43°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
-3°C (27°F)
-1°C (30°F)
3°C (37°F)
Monthly sun hours
66 hours
124 hours
183 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
57 mm (2.2 in)
46 mm (1.8 in)
42 mm (1.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
15 days
12 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
unpleasant
Climate in Palanga →

Druskininkai

In March Druskininkai generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C (43°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C (28°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
2°C (36°F)
6°C (43°F)
14°C (57°F)
Min temperature
-5°C (23°F)
-2°C (28°F)
3°C (37°F)
Monthly snow/rainfall
48 mm (1.9 in)
45 mm (1.8 in)
52 mm (2 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
14 days
12 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
tolerable
Climate in Druskininkai →

Klaipėda

In March Klaipėda generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C (41°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C (30°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
2°C (36°F)
5°C (41°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
-3°C (27°F)
-1°C (30°F)
3°C (37°F)
Monthly sun hours
66 hours
124 hours
183 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
59 mm (2.3 in)
47 mm (1.9 in)
42 mm (1.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
15 days
12 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
unpleasant
Climate in Klaipėda →

Nida

In March Nida generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C (39°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C (34°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
3°C (37°F)
4°C (39°F)
8°C (46°F)
Min temperature
-1°C (30°F)
1°C (34°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly sun hours
66 hours
124 hours
183 hours
Monthly rainfall
63 mm (2.5 in)
49 mm (1.9 in)
42 mm (1.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
14 days
12 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Nida →

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Popular cities in March

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Lithuania in March.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Vilnius 5°C (41°F) -3°C (27°F) 49 mm (1.9 in)
Palanga 6°C (43°F) -1°C (30°F) 46 mm (1.8 in)
Druskininkai 6°C (43°F) -2°C (28°F) 45 mm (1.8 in)
Nida 4°C (39°F) 1°C (34°F) 49 mm (1.9 in)
Šiauliai 6°C (43°F) -2°C (28°F) 43 mm (1.7 in)
Plateliai 6°C (43°F) -3°C (27°F) 50 mm (2 in)

Lithuania weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Lithuania in March?

Expect poor weather across Lithuania in March. The popular destination of Vilnius averages 5°C (41°F) by day and -3°C (27°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Lithuania in March?

Average temperatures in Lithuania during March range from a nighttime low near -3°C (27°F) to a daytime high around 5°C (41°F) in Vilnius.

Does Lithuania get a lot of snow/rain in March?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Lithuania during March, with Vilnius averaging close to 49 mm (1.9 in).

Is March a Good Time to Visit Lithuania?

In our opinion, March may not be the ideal time to visit Lithuania due to the typically poor weather in Vilnius.

Generally speaking, June, July and August provide perfect weather in Vilnius. The weather in January, February, March, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

Interested in more climate information?

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