Sarajevo Weather in March

March in Sarajevo sees daytime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and lows of -1°C (30°F) at night. With around 94 mm (3.7 in) of snow/rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Sarajevo in March

Typically, about 14 days will experience snow/rainfall, with an average of 94 mm (3.7 in) for the month. 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 Sarajevo in March

In March, Sarajevo sees low temperatures, with highs of 9°C (48°F). Nights drop to around -1°C (30°F). Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. At -1°C (30°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating.

Sunshine in Sarajevo in March

The city usually sees around 126 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

Wind Speed in Sarajevo in March

Average wind conditions reach 1 m/s (2 knots) in March. This creates generally peaceful weather with subtle air movement. Remember this is an average: some days are windless while others have noticeable or very gentle breezes.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Sarajevo. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Sarajevo Temperature in March

Min Temperature -1°C (30°F)  

Max Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Chance of Rain 46%  

Precipitation 94 mm (3.7 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 68% *  

Windspeed 1 m/s (2 knots) *  

Sunshine 126 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina (9 KM, 5 Miles).

What to Wear in Sarajevo in March

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Sarajevo in March. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Sarajevo in March

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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More climate data for Sarajevo

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