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.
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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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).
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
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.
Based on 50 years of weather observations in Târgu Jiu between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
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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).
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.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Where to go in March - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Timişoara
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