In Ploiesti, March brings low daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), with nights cooling to 1°C (34°F). Some rainfall is to be expected.
Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Ploiesti.
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50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ploiesti typically rise from around 9°C (48°F) at the start of March to approximately 14°C (57°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from -3°C (27°F) to 3°C (37°F).
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Browse day-by-day weather records for Ploiesti spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Our historical data for Ploiesti spans 1976 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
Find out more about the weather in Romania and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Romania in March →
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).
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in March, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Where to go in March - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Timişoara
13°C (55°F) Bucharest13°C (55°F) Eforie Nord11°C (52°F) Constanţa11°C (52°F) Mamaia11°C (52°F) Sibiu9°C (48°F) Cluj-Napoca10°C (50°F) Braşov
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