Hungary weather in March
Hungary in March averages 7°C (44°F), 30 mm of rain and 5.1 hours of sun a day.
Of the twelve months in Hungary, March is the fifth coldest, the third driest and the sixth dullest.

- Average temp
- 7°C (44°F)
2–11°C · 36–53°F
- Rainfall
- 30 mm
Not much rain
- Sunshine
- 5.1 h
hours per day
What is Hungary like in March?
Daytime
Days are cool.
Rain
Rain is usually light.
Evening
Evenings are cooler. A layer helps after sunset.
What should I pack for Hungary in March?
A warm mid-layer
Nights drop to around 2°C (36°F).
March compared with February and April
March in Hungary is 4.6°C warmer than February and about as wet as it, which averages 2°C (36°F).
March in Hungary is 5.7°C cooler than April and about as wet as it, which averages 13°C (55°F).
Daylight in Hungary in March
On 15 March the sun is up for 11 hours 54 minutes in Hungary, rising about 05:54 and setting about 17:48 local time.
March ends 1 hour 42 minutes longer than it begins, so the last week of the month is a different length of day from the first.
That is 4 hours short of June, the longest-lit month here.
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Hungary weather by month
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How March compares with the rest of the year
March is highlighted. Every other month links to its own page.
| Month | Average | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 0°C / 33°F | 29 mm |
| February | 2°C / 36°F | 27 mm |
| March | 7°C / 44°F | 30 mm |
| April | 13°C / 55°F | 37 mm |
| May | 17°C / 63°F | 67 mm |
| June | 21°C / 69°F | 67 mm |
| July | 23°C / 73°F | 75 mm |
| August | 22°C / 72°F | 60 mm |
| September | 17°C / 63°F | 48 mm |
| October | 12°C / 53°F | 41 mm |
| November | 6°C / 43°F | 48 mm |
| December | 1°C / 34°F | 39 mm |
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FAQs about Hungary in March
March climate averages for Hungary, 1991–2020.
Hungary averages 7°C (44°F) in March, ranging from about 2°C (36°F) at night to 11°C (53°F) in the afternoon. That is a 1991–2020 average, so an individual week can run either side of it.
Barely. March sees only about 30 mm, so rain is unlikely to affect your plans.
No. March averages 7°C (44°F) against 13°C (55°F) in April — 5.7°C cooler.
March is 4.6°C warmer than February, and about as wet.
It is outside the easiest window. The most comfortable stretch here is April to September; 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 5.1 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 54 minutes of daylight in mid-March, against 15 hours 54 minutes in June and 8 hours 31 minutes in December.
On 15 March, sunrise is about 05:54 and sunset about 17:48 local time. Both shift across the month — the month ends 1 hour 42 minutes longer than it starts.




