Novalja Weather in March
In Novalja, March brings moderate daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), with nights cooling to 6°C (43°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.
Rainfall in Novalja in March
Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 13 days of rain are anticipated, with 98 mm (3.9 in) on average. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.
Temperature in Novalja in March
In March, expect moderate temperatures in Novalja, with highs of 13°C (55°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F) at night. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With overnight lows of 6°C (43°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.
Sunshine in Novalja in March
The city usually sees around 158 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, July and August typically offer the best weather for Novalja.
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Novalja Temperature in March
Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Chance of Rain
44%
Precipitation
98 mm (3.9 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Sunshine
158 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Novalja typically rise from around 12°C (54°F) at the start of March to approximately 15°C (59°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 1°C (34°F) to 6°C (43°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 Novalja in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Novalja spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Novalja historical weather extremes in March
According to our 33 years of weather records for Novalja, the following extremes were recorded between 1993 and 2026.
- Novalja recorded its highest March temperature of 23°C (73°F) on March 30, 2017.
- The lowest daytime temperature in March was -1°C (30°F), recorded on March 27, 1993.
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What to Wear in Novalja in March
Pack for changing conditions in Novalja in March. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Novalja in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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