Ohrid Weather in March
March in Ohrid typically sees daytime highs of 10°C (50°F) and nighttime lows of 1°C (34°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.
Rainfall in Ohrid in March
Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 13 days of rain, averaging 86 mm (3.4 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Ohrid in March
Daytime highs in Ohrid in March reach 10°C (50°F), with nights around 1°C (34°F). Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. Nights drop to 1°C (34°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.
Sunshine in Ohrid in March
The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 160 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.March in Ohrid can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Ohrid Temperature in March
Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Chance of Rain
42%
Precipitation
86 mm (3.4 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Sunshine
160 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ohrid typically rise from around 10°C (50°F) at the start of March to approximately 13°C (55°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 0°C (32°F) to 4°C (39°F).
Average temperatures in March
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-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 Ohrid in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Ohrid spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Ohrid historical weather extremes in March
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Ohrid from 1976 through 2026.
- The warmest day in March was on March 25, 2001, with a maximum of 24°C (75°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in March was -16°C (3°F) (March 3, 1996).
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What to Wear in Ohrid in March
Pack for changing conditions in Ohrid 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. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the monthWhat To Do in Ohrid in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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