Pag Island Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Pag Island, Croatia in March.

Are you planning a trip a to Pag Island, Croatia in March and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Pag Island in March

Pag Island, Croatia is a region in Croatia. March in Pag Island generally has mild temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 13°C (55°F) and nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) in Novalja.

For specific regional insights in Pag Island, Croatia, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Povljana with an average of 96 mm (3.8 in) to high rainfall in Metajna with 103 mm (4.1 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is fairly consistent across many areas. Novalja receives about 158 hours of sunlight in March, providing a good balance between sunny spells and cloud cover. If you're after more sunshine hours, take a look at our weather planner for other sun-rich destinations worldwide.

Explore Pag Island by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Pag Island — and find the best time to visit. (based on Novalja)

Best Places to Visit in Pag Island in March

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Pag Island.

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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 Pag Island

What is the weather like in March for some of the most popular destinations in Pag Island, Croatia?

Temperature range in Pag Island (March)

Precipitation variation in Pag Island (March)

Novalja

In March Novalja generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
10°C (50°F)
13°C (55°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
6°C (43°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
123 hours
158 hours
187 hours
Monthly rainfall
118 mm (4.6 in)
98 mm (3.9 in)
101 mm (4 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
13 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Pag

In March Pag generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
10°C (50°F)
13°C (55°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
6°C (43°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
144 hours
188 hours
210 hours
Monthly rainfall
119 mm (4.7 in)
101 mm (4 in)
103 mm (4.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
13 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Povljana

In March Povljana generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
10°C (50°F)
14°C (57°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
6°C (43°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
144 hours
188 hours
210 hours
Monthly rainfall
115 mm (4.5 in)
96 mm (3.8 in)
97 mm (3.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
13 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Ražanac

In March Ražanac generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
10°C (50°F)
14°C (57°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
5°C (41°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
144 hours
188 hours
210 hours
Monthly rainfall
117 mm (4.6 in)
100 mm (3.9 in)
106 mm (4.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
13 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Stara Novalja

In March Stara Novalja generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
10°C (50°F)
13°C (55°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
6°C (43°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
123 hours
158 hours
187 hours
Monthly rainfall
119 mm (4.7 in)
99 mm (3.9 in)
102 mm (4 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
13 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Pag Island, in Croatia.

In our records: Croatia March extremes

Notable March records observed across cities in Croatia in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • Based on our data, the coldest March night in Croatia dropped to -21°C (-6°F) in Mali Lošinj on March 2, 2005.
  • From our sources, the wettest March day in Croatia brought 256 mm (10 in) in Rovinj on March 20, 1980.

Popular cities in March

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Pag Island in March.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Novalja 13°C (55°F) 6°C (43°F) 98 mm (3.9 in)
Pag 13°C (55°F) 6°C (43°F) 101 mm (4 in)
Povljana 14°C (57°F) 6°C (43°F) 96 mm (3.8 in)
Ražanac 14°C (57°F) 5°C (41°F) 100 mm (3.9 in)
Stara Novalja 13°C (55°F) 6°C (43°F) 99 mm (3.9 in)
Lun 13°C (55°F) 7°C (45°F) 98 mm (3.9 in)

Pag Island weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Pag Island, Croatia in March?

Pag Island, Croatia typically experiences unpleasant weather in March, part of the season. Daytime highs in Novalja average around 13°C (55°F), and temperatures drop to about 6°C (43°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Pag Island, Croatia in March?

Novalja averages a daytime maximum of 13°C (55°F) in March, with overnight lows close to 6°C (43°F).

Does Pag Island, Croatia get a lot of rain in March?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Pag Island, Croatia during March, with Novalja averaging close to 98 mm (3.9 in).

Is March a Good Time to Visit Pag Island, Croatia?

In our view, March might not be the best time to travel to Pag Island, Croatia with often unpleasant weather in Novalja.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June, July and August offering mostly perfect weather in Novalja. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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