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Zadar in March: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Take a look at past year’s weather for Zadar in March and see if it is worth visiting.
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March

Weather in Zadar in March 2025

Good Weather
Mild
☀️
Sunny
Planning a trip to Zadar in March? You are in luck! The weather is generally good, with an average maximum temperature of +14°C and approximately 13 sunny days. Just be prepared for some rain, as there are usually around 7 rainy days and 73 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+14°C
Avg. max. temperature
-6°C
Min.
+24°C
Max.
73 mm
Total precipitation
69%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
13 ☀️
Sunny Days
11 ⛅️
Cloudy
7 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Zadar has good weather in March.

Average temperature in Zadar in March

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Zadar for March based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +17°C during the day to a minimum of +2°C during the night, the temperature in March averages around +13°C.

The average maximum temperature goes up 47% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +8°C to +15°C.

Is Zadar warm or cold in March?

Zadar is typically mild in March.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +11°C to +14°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +5°C to +7°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 Zadar:

Climate in Zadar in March

Zadar weather looks like this, on average, in March and the surrounding months.
FebruaryMarchApril
Avg. temperature
+11°C+14°C+17°C
Min. temperature
-9°C-6°C-1°C
Max. temperature
+20°C+24°C+27°C
Rainfall
77 mm73 mm66 mm
Wind
3 m/s3 m/s3 m/s
Humidity
70%69%70%
Air pressure
1015 HPa1014 HPa1012 HPa
Sunny days
111312
Cloudy days
101111
Rainy days
777
Snowy days
000

March weather is still as good as in February. It’s getting warmer as March arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +11°C to +14°C during the day. As March arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 77 mm to 73 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 70% to 69%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during March, staying around 3 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in March, from 11 to 13.

April brings much the same weather, it remains good.

Wind

Wind speed in Zadar in March based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 7 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Zadar is gradually increasing during March, going from 5 m/s to 7 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during March in Zadar based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in March is about 31 mm, with a 6% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 21 mm, which is considered light rain. Zadar is amazing in March with as little as 2 rainy days on average, so plan adventures in the great outdoors.
Here’s how March is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Zadar wettest month is November, where a typical day has a 33% chance of precipitation and 137 mm of rainfall per day. July, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 6% chance of precipitation and 25 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last March in Zadar?

This is the weather in Zadar in March 2023:
1 March
☀️
+8°C
2 March
☀️
+10°C
3 March
☀️
+11°C
4 March
☀️
+11°C
5 March
☀️
+10°C
6 March
☀️
+9°C
7 March
☀️
+8°C
8 March
☀️
+9°C
9 March
☀️
+11°C
10 March
☀️
+12°C
11 March
☀️
+9°C
12 March
☀️
+9°C
13 March
☀️
+11°C
14 March
☀️
+12°C
15 March
☀️
+13°C
16 March
☁️
+13°C
17 March
☀️
+14°C
18 March
☀️
+15°C
19 March
☀️
+14°C
20 March
☀️
+13°C
21 March
☀️
+13°C
22 March
☀️
+14°C
23 March
☀️
+16°C
24 March
☀️
+15°C
25 March
☀️
+16°C
26 March
☀️
+17°C
27 March
☀️
+16°C
28 March
☀️
+15°C
29 March
☀️
+15°C
30 March
🌧️
+15°C
31 March
🌧️
+15°C
In March 2023 Zadar had 28 sunny days, 1 cloudy days, and 2 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +13°C, with an absolute maximum of +17°C and a minimum of +8°C. The average humidity was 52%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 11%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 11 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change over Years

This is how Zadar climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Zadar in March has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1987 (+10°C) and the highest in 2012 (+19°C). The driest year was 2012 with only 4 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1985 with 202 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Zadar in March:

Is March a good time to visit Zadar?

March is a really good time to go to Zadar. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Zadar.

Can you sunbathe in Zadar in March?

March has mild temperatures in Zadar. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!

Is Zadar rainy in March?

Zadar is often rainy in March. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Zadar in March?

The amount of sunny days in Zadar during March varies; prepare for a mix of clouds and sun.

Other cities in Croatia

Check out the weather for other cities in Croatia.

Monthly weather in Zadar

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Zadar, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.

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.