Varna City Weather in March

With daytime temperatures of 11°C (52°F) and nighttime lows of 4°C (39°F), March in Varna City brings low temperatures during the day. Some rainfall is to be expected during the month.

Rainfall in Varna City in March

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 6 days of rain, with 53 mm (2.1 in) average for the month. Showers tend to be short but heavy rather than persistent drizzle. When it rains, it usually means it, but it doesn't last long.

Temperature in Varna City in March

March in Varna City brings typical temperatures with highs around 11°C (52°F) and lows of 4°C (39°F). Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. At 4°C (39°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Varna City in March

With about 144 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

Wind Speed in Varna City in March

March has wind speeds averaging 3 m/s (6 knots). You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to more active breezes.

Average water temperature in March

At 8°C (46°F), the water is too cold for most people to swim comfortably. A wetsuit is pretty much essential if you plan to go in.

For Varna City 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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Varna City Temperature in March

Min Temperature 4°C (39°F)  

Max Temperature 11°C (52°F)  

Water Temperature 8°C (46°F) *  

Chance of Rain 21%  

Precipitation 53 mm (2.1 in)  

Rainy days 6 days  

Humidity 73% *  

Windspeed 3 m/s (6 knots) *  

Sunshine 144 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 38% *  

Daily Historical Temperatures

49-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Varna City typically rise from around 10°C (50°F) at the start of March to approximately 14°C (57°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 0°C (32°F) to 4°C (39°F).

Average temperatures in March

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Daily Historical Precipitation

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Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in March

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Historical weather for Varna City in March

Browse day-by-day weather records for Varna City spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

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Varna City historical weather extremes in March

Based on 29 years of weather observations in Varna City between 1997 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.

• Varna City recorded its highest March temperature of 27°C (81°F) on March 31, 2024.
• On March 1, 2005, Varna City saw its coldest March day with temperatures maxing out at -3°C (27°F).
• Varna City registered its coldest March night on March 7, 2004, with temperatures dropping to -9°C (16°F).

What to Wear in Varna City 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. The water temperature sits at about 8°C (46°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Varna City in March

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

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