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Weather in March in Poland

Planning a journey to Poland this March and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What is the weather like in Poland in March?

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

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are cold and range from 5°C in Karpacz to 10°C in Brody. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 1°C in Brody and -3°C in Karpacz.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Tczew with an average of 43 mm to moderate snow/rainfall in Szklarska Poręba with 86 mm.

Average sunshine

Most cities witness limited sunny days, expect roughly 90 hours of sunlight in Kraków. This low amount of sunlight is perfect for those who lean towards dimmer, cloudier weather rather than intense sunny days.

For a closer look at March's conditions in Poland, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Poland's yearly weather, check out our Poland climate page.

Where to go in Poland in March

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Poland on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in March for the 5 most popular destinations in Poland?

Kraków

In March Kraków generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -0°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Kraków
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
4°C 
-4°C 
56 hours 
57 mm 
14 days 
poor 
9°C 
-0°C 
90 hours 
60 mm 
14 days 
poor 
April   >> April
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15°C 
4°C 
134 hours 
65 mm 
13 days 
Climate in Kraków

Gdańsk

In March Gdańsk generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -0°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Gdańsk
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
4°C 
-2°C 
72 hours 
44 mm 
14 days 
poor 
7°C 
-0°C 
134 hours 
46 mm 
15 days 
poor 
April   >> April
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12°C 
3°C 
165 hours 
47 mm 
12 days 
Climate in Gdańsk

Warsaw

In March Warsaw generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Warsaw
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
4°C 
-3°C 
67 hours 
48 mm 
13 days 
poor 
8°C 
-1°C 
110 hours 
48 mm 
13 days 
poor 
April   >> April
>>  
15°C 
4°C 
156 hours 
52 mm 
12 days 
Climate in Warsaw

Zakopane

In March Zakopane generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Zakopane
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
1°C 
-7°C 
82 hours 
68 mm 
16 days 
poor 
5°C 
-4°C 
120 hours 
72 mm 
17 days 
poor 
April   >> April
>>  
12°C 
1°C 
165 hours 
89 mm 
16 days 
Climate in Zakopane

Sopot

In March Sopot generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -0°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Sopot
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
3°C 
-2°C 
48 mm 
15 days 
poor 
7°C 
-0°C 
49 mm 
15 days 
poor 
April   >> April
>>  
12°C 
3°C 
47 mm 
12 days 
Climate in Sopot

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Poland.

Is March the best time to visit Poland?

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

On average, the best time to visit Poland is in May, June, August and September with generally perfect weather in Kraków. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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