Plovdiv

Plovdiv Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Plovdiv, Bulgaria in March.

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Plovdiv Hisarya Kalofer Asenovgrad

Planning a getaway to Plovdiv, Bulgaria this March and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Plovdiv in March

Plovdiv, Bulgaria is a region in Bulgaria. March in Plovdiv generally has temperatures that range from cold to mild, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is cold in Orehovo at 10°C (50°F) to mild in Voyvodinovo at 14°C (57°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 3°C (37°F) in Voyvodinovo and 0°C (32°F) in Orehovo.

For a closer look at conditions across Plovdiv, Bulgaria, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Hisarya with an average of 63 mm (2.5 in) to moderate rainfall in Orehovo with 91 mm (3.6 in).

Average sunshine

Most areas see decent amounts of sunshine this month. Plovdiv gets around 172 hours of sunlight, providing a pleasant balance of sun and clouds. If you'd prefer more guaranteed sunshine, our weather planner can show you sunnier spots around the world.

Explore Plovdiv by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Plovdiv - and find the best time to visit. (based on Plovdiv)

January6°C (43°F) February9°C (48°F) March13°C (55°F) April18°C (64°F) May23°C (73°F) June27°C (81°F) This monthJuly30°C (86°F) August30°C (86°F) September25°C (77°F) October19°C (66°F) November13°C (55°F) December8°C (46°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Plovdiv in March

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

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
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).

Popular Destinations in Plovdiv

What is the weather like in March for some of the most popular destinations in Plovdiv, Bulgaria?

Temperature range in Plovdiv (March)

Precipitation variation in Plovdiv (March)

Plovdiv

In March Plovdiv 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 mixed that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
9°C (48°F)
13°C (55°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
-2°C (28°F)
2°C (36°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly sun hours
112 hours
172 hours
202 hours
Monthly rainfall
58 mm (2.3 in)
70 mm (2.8 in)
69 mm (2.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
7 days
7 days
Weather conditions
less favorable
mixed
very good
Climate in Plovdiv →

Hisarya

In March Hisarya 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 mixed that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
8°C (46°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
172 hours
202 hours
Monthly rainfall
50 mm (2 in)
63 mm (2.5 in)
68 mm (2.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
7 days
7 days
Weather conditions
less favorable
mixed
good
Climate in Hisarya →

Kalofer

In March Kalofer generally has low 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 mixed that month.

« February
March
April »
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
172 hours
202 hours
Monthly rainfall
54 mm (2.1 in)
68 mm (2.7 in)
77 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
9 days
9 days
Weather conditions
less favorable
mixed
good
Climate in Kalofer →

Asenovgrad

In March Asenovgrad 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 mixed that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
8°C (46°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
172 hours
202 hours
Monthly rainfall
68 mm (2.7 in)
82 mm (3.2 in)
82 mm (3.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
8 days
8 days
Weather conditions
less favorable
mixed
good
Climate in Asenovgrad →

Karlovo

In March Karlovo generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C (34°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are mixed that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
7°C (45°F)
11°C (52°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
-2°C (28°F)
1°C (34°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
112 hours
172 hours
202 hours
Monthly rainfall
56 mm (2.2 in)
71 mm (2.8 in)
84 mm (3.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
9 days
9 days
Weather conditions
less favorable
mixed
good
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Popular cities in March

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Plovdiv 13°C (55°F) 2°C (36°F) 70 mm (2.8 in)
Hisarya 12°C (54°F) 2°C (36°F) 63 mm (2.5 in)
Kalofer 12°C (54°F) 2°C (36°F) 68 mm (2.7 in)
Asenovgrad 12°C (54°F) 2°C (36°F) 82 mm (3.2 in)
Karlovo 11°C (52°F) 1°C (34°F) 71 mm (2.8 in)
Banya 12°C (54°F) 2°C (36°F) 66 mm (2.6 in)

Plovdiv weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Plovdiv, Bulgaria in March?

Expect mixed weather across Plovdiv, Bulgaria in March. The popular destination of Plovdiv averages 13°C (55°F) by day and 2°C (36°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Plovdiv, Bulgaria in March?

In Plovdiv, the average daytime high in March is 13°C (55°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 2°C (36°F).

Does Plovdiv, Bulgaria get a lot of rain in March?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Plovdiv, Bulgaria during March, with Plovdiv averaging close to 70 mm (2.8 in).

Is March a Good Time to Visit Plovdiv, Bulgaria?

In our opinion, March may not be the ideal time to visit Plovdiv, Bulgaria due to the typically mixed weather in Plovdiv.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June and September offering mostly excellent weather in Plovdiv. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less favorable weather conditions.

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