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Split weather in March

Split in March averages 12°C (53°F), 59 mm of rain and 6.5 hours of sun a day.

Of the twelve months in Split, March is the fourth coldest, the fifth driest and the sixth dullest.

Split
Average temp
12°C (53°F)

9–15°C · 47–58°F

Rainfall
59 mm

Showers likely

Sunshine
6.5 h

hours per day

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What is Split like in March?

Daytime

Days are cool.

Rain

Some rain is likely; pack for showers.

Evening

Evenings are cooler. A layer helps after sunset.

What should I pack for Split in March?

  • A light rain jacket

    About 59 mm falls this month — showers rather than washouts.

  • A warm mid-layer

    Nights drop to around 9°C (47°F).

March compared with February and April

March in Split is 2.8°C warmer than February and about as wet as it, which averages 9°C (48°F).

March in Split is 3.5°C cooler than April and about as wet as it, which averages 15°C (59°F).

Daylight in Split in March

On 15 March the sun is up for 11 hours 55 minutes in Split, rising about 06:05 and setting about 18:00 local time.

March ends 1 hour 30 minutes longer than it begins, so the last week of the month is a different length of day from the first.

That is 3 hours 30 minutes short of June, the longest-lit month here.

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Split weather by month

TemperatureRainfall

Source: MeteostatPeriod: 1991-2020Checked: 1 Oct 2026358 places covered

How March compares with the rest of the year

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Split weather by month: average temperature, rainfall, sunshine for each month, from 1991–2020 climate normals
MonthAverageRainfall
January8°C / 47°F73 mm
February9°C / 48°F64 mm
March12°C / 53°F59 mm
April15°C / 59°F62 mm
May20°C / 68°F58 mm
June24°C / 76°F49 mm
July27°C / 80°F25 mm
August27°C / 80°F32 mm
September22°C / 71°F82 mm
October18°C / 64°F80 mm
November13°C / 56°F117 mm
December9°C / 49°F99 mm

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FAQs about Split in March

March climate averages for Split, 1991–2020.

Split averages 12°C (53°F) in March, ranging from about 9°C (47°F) at night to 15°C (58°F) in the afternoon. That is a 1991–2020 average, so an individual week can run either side of it.

Some. About 59 mm falls across March, enough to need a light jacket but not enough to reshape a trip.

No. March averages 12°C (53°F) against 15°C (59°F) in April — 3.5°C cooler.

March is 2.8°C warmer than February, and about as wet.

It is outside the easiest window. The most comfortable stretch here is May to October; March sits outside it, which usually means more heat, more rain, or both — worth it if you would rather have the place to yourself.

About 6.5 hours of sun a day on the 1991–2020 average.

This page does not show today's weather. It is a 1991–2020 climate normal from Meteostat — a long-run average of what March is usually like, which is what you want when booking months ahead. For today or the coming week, check a live forecast.

About 11 hours 55 minutes of daylight in mid-March, against 15 hours 25 minutes in June and 8 hours 58 minutes in December.

On 15 March, sunrise is about 06:05 and sunset about 18:00 local time. Both shift across the month — the month ends 1 hour 30 minutes longer than it starts.