Weather in Dubrovnik in March 2025
Average weather
Average temperature in Dubrovnik in March
The expected average maximum temperature in March is +14°C with a maximum of +20°C and a minimum of +6°C.
The average maximum temperature goes up 21% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +13°C to +16°C.
Is Dubrovnik warm or cold in March?
Dubrovnik is typically mild in March.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +12°C to +14°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +7°C to +9°C.
Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.
Take a look at how March is compared to other months in Dubrovnik:
Water temperature in Dubrovnik in March
Water in Dubrovnik in March is Cold. It varies from +13°C to +15°C, with an average of +14°C. Note that the air temperature is lower than the water temperature, averaging around +14°C.
The water temperature in March is one of the coldest of the entire year:
Can you swim in Dubrovnik in March?
Climate in Dubrovnik in March
| February | March | April | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +12°C | +14°C | +17°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| -4°C | -3°C | +2°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +19°C | +27°C | +30°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 145 mm | 130 mm | 109 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 4 m/s | 4 m/s | 4 m/s | ||||
| Avg. water temperature | ||||||
| +14°C | +14°C | +16°C | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 61% | 62% | 63% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1015 HPa | 1014 HPa | 1012 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 12 | 14 | 13 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 3 | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 11 | 12 | 12 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
March weather is still as good as in February. It’s getting warmer as March arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +12°C to +14°C during the day. As March arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 145 mm to 130 mm. Humidity rises from 61% to 62%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during March, staying around 4 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in March, from 12 to 14.
April brings much the same weather, it remains good.
Wind
The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 8 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Dubrovnik is gradually increasing during March, going from 5 m/s to 7 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last March in Dubrovnik?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Dubrovnik in March has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1980 (+17°C) and the highest in 2018 (+22°C). The driest year was 2011 with only 872 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2010 with 2139 mm.
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Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Dubrovnik, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.