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Plitvice Lakes National Park Weather in March

March in Plitvice Lakes National Park sees daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and lows of 1°C (34°F) at night. With around 105 mm (4.1 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Plitvice Lakes National Park in March

Rain is expected on roughly 15 days, totalling around 105 mm (4.1 in) for the month. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Plitvice Lakes National Park in March

March in Plitvice Lakes National Park brings typical temperatures with highs around 11°C (52°F) and lows of 1°C (34°F). It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With lows around 1°C (34°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Plitvice Lakes National Park in March

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 158 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

March in Plitvice Lakes National Park has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Plitvice Lakes National Park Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 1°C (34°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 11°C (52°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 50%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 105 mm (4.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
SunshineSunshine 158 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Senj, Croatia (57 KM, 35 Miles).

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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 (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Plitvice Lakes National Park in March

The weather can be unpredictable in March, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Plitvice Lakes National Park in March

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
5/10

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