Kavajë weather in March

In March, Kavajë sees average daytime highs of 13°C and overnight lows near 9°C, with 116 mm of precipitation across 10.7 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 13°C in the first days to 14°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 46% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 hours at the start of March to 12 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Kavajë's 8th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kavajë's year-round climate.

Daytime high
13°
9th warmest
Overnight low
4th coldest
Precipitation
116 mm
10.7 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
6:02 AM – 5:41 PM
Cloud cover
48%
8th clearest
Wind
13 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
4.22 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.9
out of 10

Kavajë is city of Albania.

Density
72/km²
people per km²
Founded
1595

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 13°C in the first days to 14°C by the end.

A typical March day in Kavajë reaches about 13°C in the afternoon and slips back to 9°C overnight — a 4°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 10°C and 16°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 2°C warmer than February and about 3°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1128
2128
3138
4138
5138
6138
7139
8139
9139
10139
11139
12139
13139
14139
15139
16139
17139
18139
19149
20149
21149
221410
231410
241410
251410
261410
271410
281410
291410
301510
311510

Kavajë weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 9th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan11° / 11710.90.39.42.7
Feb12° / 11811.20.610.32.9
Mar13° / 11610.70.111.73.9
Apr16° / 12°9811.1013.15.0
May20° / 16°709.1014.36.7
Jun24° / 20°425.5014.98.2
Jul26° / 22°303.8014.78.6
Aug26° / 22°313.3013.68.5
Sep24° / 20°1178.9012.37.5
Oct20° / 16°14510.1010.96.6
Nov16° / 12°17612.20.19.75.0
Dec12° / 158130.29.13.1

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 46% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 41%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15347
25248
35347
45347
55446
65446
75545
85644
95842
105842
115941
126139
136238
146337
156337
166436
176436
186337
196337
206238
216139
226040
236040
246040
255941
265941
275941
285842
295842
305842
315842

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Kavajë gets around 116 mm of rain and snow over 10.7 wet days in March. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 34% and peaks near 42% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1422
2411
3411
4401
5391
6391
7381
8371
9360
10350
11340
12330
13320
14310
15310
16300
17301
18301
19301
20301
21310
22310
23320
24320
25330
26330
27340
28340
29350
30350
31360

Humidity in March

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of March feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, March lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
11000
21000
31000
41000
51000
61000
71000
81000
91000
101000
111000
121000
131000
141000
151000
161000
171000
181000
191000
20991
21991
22991
23991
24991
25991
26991
27991
28991
29991
30991
31982

Wind in March

Winds average 13 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 13 km/h on the calmest days to 14 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
114light breeze
214light breeze
314light breeze
414light breeze
514light breeze
614light breeze
714light breeze
814light breeze
913light breeze
1013light breeze
1113light breeze
1213light breeze
1313light breeze
1413light breeze
1513light breeze
1613light breeze
1713light breeze
1813light breeze
1913light breeze
2013light breeze
2113light breeze
2213light breeze
2313light breeze
2413light breeze
2513light breeze
2613light breeze
2713light breeze
2813light breeze
2913light breeze
3013light breeze
3113light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 hours at the start of March to 12 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 84 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:26 AM to 5:36 AM, and sunset from 5:24 PM to 5:58 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.06:265:24
211.06:245:25
311.16:235:26
411.16:215:28
511.16:205:29
611.26:185:30
711.26:175:31
811.36:155:32
911.36:135:33
1011.46:125:34
1111.46:105:36
1211.56:085:37
1311.56:075:38
1411.66:055:39
1511.66:035:40
1611.76:025:41
1711.76:005:42
1811.85:585:43
1911.85:575:45
2011.85:555:46
2111.95:535:47
2211.95:515:48
2312.05:505:49
2412.05:485:50
2512.15:465:51
2612.15:445:52
2712.25:435:53
2812.25:415:54
2912.35:395:56
3012.35:385:57
3112.45:365:58

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 4.22 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.69 kWh/m² to a high of 7.21 kWh/m² in July across the year — March's 4.22 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.5Moderate
23.5Moderate
33.6Moderate
43.6Moderate
53.7Moderate
63.7Moderate
73.8Moderate
83.8Moderate
93.9Moderate
104.0Moderate
114.0Bright
124.1Bright
134.1Bright
144.2Bright
154.2Bright
164.3Bright
174.3Bright
184.4Bright
194.4Bright
204.5Bright
214.5Bright
224.5Bright
234.6Bright
244.6Bright
254.7Bright
264.7Bright
274.7Bright
284.8Bright
294.8Bright
304.8Bright
314.9Bright
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Kavajë?

Our two travel scores rate March for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

3.9
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Kavajë.

What to pack for Kavajë in March

From March's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In March, Kavajë sees daytime highs around 13°C and nights near 9°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

Sea temperature near Kavajë in March

The nearest coast averages about 14°C in March — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 17 km away) is warmest in August at about 25°C and coldest in February near 14°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from May 27 to Nov 5 — about 5.4 months when the water holds above 20°C.

15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan15Bracing
Feb14Bracing
Mar14Bracing
Apr16Cool
May19Cool
Jun23Refreshing
Jul24Warm
Aug25Warm
Sep24Refreshing
Oct22Refreshing
Nov19Cool
Dec17Cool

UV index in Kavajë in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Kavajë peaks around July 15 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 15UV 9Dec 21UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr7High
May7High
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Kavajë?

Kavajë sits at 41.2°N, 19.6°E, 19 m above sea level, in Albania. The nearest listed city is Rrashbull, 16 km away.

PeqinTiranaLushnjëFushë-KrujëKrujëElbasan

Topography around Kavajë

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Kavajë.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kavajë has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 127 m around an average of 27 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 506 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,377 m.

The land around Kavajë is covered by cropland (36%) and grassland (28%) within 3 km, grassland (27%), water (26%) and trees (23%) within 16 km, and trees (39%) and water (31%) within 80 km.

3 km
127 m
16 km
506 m
80 km
2,377 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
March weather nearby: Rrashbull 16 km · Durrës 18 km · Peqin 22 km · Tirana 27 km · Lushnjë 30 km · Fushë-Krujë 35 km · Krujë 41 km · Elbasan 45 km

Albania travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 43% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$12,998
2025
Happiness
5.7 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
71%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.4
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
11.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 532
Religion
Muslim 57%Roman Catholic 10%Orthodox 7%other 6%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Kavajë (41.1856°, 19.5569°, elevation 19 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).