Dolenjska (Lower Carniola) Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Dolenjska (Lower Carniola), Slovenia in March.

Are you planning a trip a to Dolenjska (Lower Carniola), Slovenia in March and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Dolenjska (Lower Carniola) in March

Dolenjska (Lower Carniola), Slovenia is a region in Slovenia. March in Dolenjska (Lower Carniola) generally has mild temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 12°C (54°F) and nighttime temperatures around 2°C (36°F) in Novo Mesto.

For a closer look at conditions across Dolenjska (Lower Carniola), Slovenia, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Šentrupert with an average of 71 mm (2.8 in) to moderate rainfall in Stari Trg ob Kolpi with 93 mm (3.7 in).

Average sunshine

Most places get a reasonable amount of sunshine. Take Novo Mesto as an example - it receives around 148 hours of sunlight, offering a nice mix of sunny and partly cloudy days. Want to compare this with brighter destinations? Try our weather planner to explore your options.

Explore Dolenjska (Lower Carniola) by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Dolenjska (Lower Carniola) — and find the best time to visit. (based on Novo Mesto)

Best Places to Visit in Dolenjska (Lower Carniola) in March

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Dolenjska (Lower Carniola).

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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).

Popular Destinations in Dolenjska (Lower Carniola)

What is the weather like in March for some of the most popular destinations in Dolenjska (Lower Carniola), Slovenia?

Temperature range in Dolenjska (Lower Carniola) (March)

Precipitation variation in Dolenjska (Lower Carniola) (March)

Novo Mesto

In March Novo Mesto generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C (36°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
7°C (45°F)
12°C (54°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
-2°C (28°F)
2°C (36°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly sun hours
112 hours
148 hours
180 hours
Monthly rainfall
85 mm (3.3 in)
79 mm (3.1 in)
98 mm (3.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
14 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Smarjeske Toplice

In March Smarjeske Toplice generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C (36°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
7°C (45°F)
13°C (55°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
-2°C (28°F)
2°C (36°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly sun hours
99 hours
142 hours
170 hours
Monthly rainfall
79 mm (3.1 in)
75 mm (3 in)
92 mm (3.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
13 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Otočec

In March Otočec generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C (36°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
8°C (46°F)
13°C (55°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
-2°C (28°F)
2°C (36°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly sun hours
99 hours
142 hours
170 hours
Monthly rainfall
77 mm (3 in)
74 mm (2.9 in)
90 mm (3.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
13 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Dolenjske Toplice

In March Dolenjske Toplice generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C (34°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
7°C (45°F)
12°C (54°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
-3°C (27°F)
1°C (34°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
112 hours
148 hours
180 hours
Monthly rainfall
92 mm (3.6 in)
84 mm (3.3 in)
106 mm (4.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
14 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Metlika

In March Metlika generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C (36°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
8°C (46°F)
13°C (55°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
-2°C (28°F)
2°C (36°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly sun hours
99 hours
142 hours
170 hours
Monthly rainfall
86 mm (3.4 in)
78 mm (3.1 in)
95 mm (3.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
14 days
16 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in March

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Dolenjska (Lower Carniola) in March.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Novo Mesto 12°C (54°F) 2°C (36°F) 79 mm (3.1 in)
Smarjeske Toplice 13°C (55°F) 2°C (36°F) 75 mm (3 in)
Otočec 13°C (55°F) 2°C (36°F) 74 mm (2.9 in)
Dolenjske Toplice 12°C (54°F) 1°C (34°F) 84 mm (3.3 in)
Metlika 13°C (55°F) 2°C (36°F) 78 mm (3.1 in)
Škocjan 13°C (55°F) 2°C (36°F) 72 mm (2.8 in)

Dolenjska (Lower Carniola) weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Dolenjska (Lower Carniola), Slovenia in March?

Dolenjska (Lower Carniola), Slovenia typically experiences unpleasant weather in March, part of the season. Daytime highs in Novo Mesto average around 12°C (54°F), and temperatures drop to about 2°C (36°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Dolenjska (Lower Carniola), Slovenia in March?

Average temperatures in Dolenjska (Lower Carniola), Slovenia during March range from a nighttime low near 2°C (36°F) to a daytime high around 12°C (54°F) in Novo Mesto.

Does Dolenjska (Lower Carniola), Slovenia get a lot of rain in March?

Not particularly. Novo Mesto averages just 79 mm (3.1 in) of rain in March, making it a mostly dry month for Dolenjska (Lower Carniola), Slovenia.

Is March a Good Time to Visit Dolenjska (Lower Carniola), Slovenia?

In our view, March might not be the best time to travel to Dolenjska (Lower Carniola), Slovenia with often unpleasant weather in Novo Mesto.

On average, the best time to visit Dolenjska (Lower Carniola), Slovenia is in May, June, July, August and September with generally pleasant weather in Novo Mesto. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, November and December tend to be poor.

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