Târgu Jiu Weather in March
March in Târgu Jiu brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 12°C (54°F) and nights around 1°C (34°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 69 mm (2.7 in), so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in Târgu Jiu in March
Expect around 11 days of rain based on historical data, with 69 mm (2.7 in) average. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Târgu Jiu in March
Expect highs of 12°C (54°F) in Târgu Jiu in March, with nights dropping to around 1°C (34°F). Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. With lows around 1°C (34°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.For Târgu Jiu itself, May, June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Târgu Jiu Temperature in March
Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
69 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Târgu Jiu typically rise from around 9°C (48°F) at the start of March to approximately 15°C (59°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from -2°C (28°F) to 5°C (41°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 for Târgu Jiu in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Târgu Jiu spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Târgu Jiu historical weather extremes in March
Based on 50 years of weather observations in Târgu Jiu between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- The hottest March day on record in Târgu Jiu reached 27°C (81°F) (March 23, 1977).
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What to Wear in Târgu Jiu in March
The weather can be unpredictable in March, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.What To Do in Târgu Jiu in March
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