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Põlva Weather in March

March in Põlva brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 4°C (39°F) and nights around -4°C (25°F). Rainfall is at its lowest this month, making it one of the more reliable months to be outdoors.

Rainfall in Põlva in March

The month is known for having the least rain of the year. The dry conditions are worth making the most of, even if you'll want a warm layer. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 12 days of snow/rain, averaging 43 mm (1.7 in). Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Põlva in March

In March, Põlva sees low temperatures, with highs of 4°C (39°F). Nights drop to around -4°C (25°F). Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. Nights are well below freezing at -4°C (25°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. This month is known for its biting cold, so make sure to dress warmly. Proper preparation can help you stay cozy.

Sunshine in Põlva in March

With about 133 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

March in Põlva 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.

Põlva Temperature in March

Min Temperature
-4°C (25°F)
Max Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Chance of Rain
41%
Precipitation
43 mm (1.7 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
81% *
Sunshine
133 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Tartu, Estonia (33 KM, 20 Miles).

Põlva Weather by Month

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Põlva typically rise from around 0°C (32°F) at the start of March to approximately 6°C (43°F) by the end. Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -6°C (21°F) to -1°C (30°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 records for Põlva in March

Browse day-by-day weather records for Põlva spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Põlva historical weather extremes in March

Based on 50 years of weather observations (1976-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Põlva.

  • The hottest March day on record in Põlva reached 17°C (63°F) (March 28, 2007).
  • The wettest day in March Põlva was on March 5, 1978 with 29 mm (1.1 in) of precipitation.

Best Places in Estonia in March

Find out more about the weather in Estonia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Estonia in March →

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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 Põlva in March

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Põlva in March. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Põlva in March

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    3/10
  • Walking
    3/10
  • Camping
    2/10
  • Outdoor sports
    3/10

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