Rovinj weather in March

In March, Rovinj sees average daytime highs of 12°C and overnight lows near 8°C, with 72 mm of precipitation across 8.9 wet days and about 11.6 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 10°C in the first days to 13°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 42% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 48 min at the start of March to 12 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Rovinj's 6th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Rovinj's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 12°; 9th warmest
Overnight low: 8°; 4th coldest
Precipitation: 72 mm; 8.9 wet days
Daylight: 11 h 36 min; 6:27 AM – 6:03 PM
Cloud cover: 50%; 6th clearest
Wind: 15 km/h; 4th windiest
Solar energy: 3.92 kWh/m²
Travel score: 3.2; out of 10

Rovinj is town and settlement in Istria County, Croatia.

Density: 186/km²; people per km²

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

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Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 10°C in the first days to 13°C by the end.

A typical March day in Rovinj reaches about 12°C in the afternoon and slips back to 8°C overnight — a 4°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 8°C and 14°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 2°C warmer than February and about 3°C cooler than April.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Avg high (°C)	10	10	10	10	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	13	13	13	13	13
Avg low (°C)	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	10	7
2	10	7
3	10	7
4	10	7
5	11	7
6	11	7
7	11	7
8	11	7
9	11	7
10	11	7
11	11	8
12	11	8
13	11	8
14	11	8
15	11	8
16	12	8
17	12	8
18	12	8
19	12	8
20	12	8
21	12	8
22	12	8
23	12	9
24	12	9
25	12	9
26	12	9
27	13	9
28	13	9
29	13	9
30	13	9
31	13	9

Rovinj weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 9th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Snow days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	9° / 6°	74	9	0.4	9	1.7
Feb	9° / 6°	81	8.7	0.9	10.1	1.9
Mar	12° / 8°	72	8.9	0.4	11.6	3.2
Apr	15° / 11°	70	9.5	0.1	13.2	4.6
May	19° / 15°	75	9.5	0	14.6	6.4
Jun	24° / 20°	54	7.6	0	15.4	7.6
Jul	26° / 22°	43	5.7	0	15.1	7.8
Aug	26° / 22°	64	7.2	0	13.9	7.6
Sep	22° / 18°	121	9.6	0	12.3	7.0
Oct	18° / 15°	116	11.1	0	10.7	5.8
Nov	14° / 11°	147	12.8	0	9.3	3.7
Dec	10° / 7°	106	10.7	0.5	8.6	2.3

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 42% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 41%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	53	53	54	55	56	57	58	59	60	61	62	63	62	63	63	63	63	63	61	61	60	60	59	58	58	57	57	57	56	56	56
Cloudier (%)	47	47	46	45	44	43	42	41	40	39	38	37	38	37	37	37	37	37	39	39	40	40	41	42	42	43	43	43	44	44	44

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	53	47
2	53	47
3	54	46
4	55	45
5	56	44
6	57	43
7	58	42
8	59	41
9	60	40
10	61	39
11	62	38
12	63	37
13	62	38
14	63	37
15	63	37
16	63	37
17	63	37
18	63	37
19	61	39
20	61	39
21	60	40
22	60	40
23	59	41
24	58	42
25	58	42
26	57	43
27	57	43
28	57	43
29	56	44
30	56	44
31	56	44

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Rovinj gets around 72 mm of rain and snow over 8.9 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 28% and peaks near 34% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	34	34	33	33	32	31	30	29	28	26	25	24	23	22	22	22	22	23	23	24	25	26	27	28	28	29	30	30	31	31	31
Snow chance (%)	4	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	34	4
2	34	3
3	33	3
4	33	3
5	32	3
6	31	3
7	30	2
8	29	2
9	28	2
10	26	2
11	25	2
12	24	1
13	23	1
14	22	1
15	22	1
16	22	1
17	22	1
18	23	1
19	23	1
20	24	1
21	25	1
22	26	1
23	27	1
24	28	0
25	28	0
26	29	0
27	30	0
28	30	0
29	31	0
30	31	0
31	31	0

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.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Dry (%)	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100

Wind in March

Winds average 15 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 15 km/h on the calmest days to 16 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Wind speed (km/h)	16	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15
Feels	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	16	light breeze
2	16	light breeze
3	16	light breeze
4	16	light breeze
5	16	light breeze
6	15	light breeze
7	15	light breeze
8	15	light breeze
9	15	light breeze
10	15	light breeze
11	15	light breeze
12	15	light breeze
13	15	light breeze
14	15	light breeze
15	15	light breeze
16	15	light breeze
17	15	light breeze
18	15	light breeze
19	15	light breeze
20	15	light breeze
21	15	light breeze
22	15	light breeze
23	15	light breeze
24	15	light breeze
25	15	light breeze
26	15	light breeze
27	15	light breeze
28	15	light breeze
29	15	light breeze
30	15	light breeze
31	15	light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 48 min 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 96 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:54 AM to 5:58 AM, and sunset from 5:43 PM to 6:23 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	10.8	10.9	10.9	11.0	11.0	11.1	11.1	11.2	11.2	11.3	11.3	11.4	11.4	11.5	11.6	11.6	11.7	11.7	11.8	11.8	11.9	11.9	12.0	12.0	12.1	12.1	12.2	12.3	12.3	12.4	12.4
Sunrise (AM)	6:54	6:53	6:51	6:49	6:47	6:45	6:44	6:42	6:40	6:38	6:36	6:34	6:33	6:31	6:29	6:27	6:25	6:23	6:21	6:19	6:17	6:15	6:13	6:11	6:10	6:08	6:06	6:04	6:02	6:00	5:58
Sunset (PM)	5:43	5:45	5:46	5:47	5:49	5:50	5:51	5:53	5:54	5:55	5:57	5:58	5:59	6:01	6:02	6:03	6:05	6:06	6:07	6:09	6:10	6:11	6:13	6:14	6:15	6:16	6:18	6:19	6:20	6:22	6:23

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	10.8	6:54	5:43
2	10.9	6:53	5:45
3	10.9	6:51	5:46
4	11.0	6:49	5:47
5	11.0	6:47	5:49
6	11.1	6:45	5:50
7	11.1	6:44	5:51
8	11.2	6:42	5:53
9	11.2	6:40	5:54
10	11.3	6:38	5:55
11	11.3	6:36	5:57
12	11.4	6:34	5:58
13	11.4	6:33	5:59
14	11.5	6:31	6:01
15	11.6	6:29	6:02
16	11.6	6:27	6:03
17	11.7	6:25	6:05
18	11.7	6:23	6:06
19	11.8	6:21	6:07
20	11.8	6:19	6:09
21	11.9	6:17	6:10
22	11.9	6:15	6:11
23	12.0	6:13	6:13
24	12.0	6:11	6:14
25	12.1	6:10	6:15
26	12.1	6:08	6:16
27	12.2	6:06	6:18
28	12.3	6:04	6:19
29	12.3	6:02	6:20
30	12.4	6:00	6:22
31	12.4	5:58	6:23

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 3.92 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.29 kWh/m² to a high of 6.82 kWh/m² in June across the year — March's 3.92 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	3.1	3.2	3.2	3.3	3.4	3.4	3.5	3.5	3.6	3.7	3.7	3.8	3.9	3.9	4.0	4.0	4.0	4.1	4.1	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.4	4.4	4.5	4.5	4.6	4.6
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	3.1	Moderate
2	3.2	Moderate
3	3.2	Moderate
4	3.3	Moderate
5	3.4	Moderate
6	3.4	Moderate
7	3.5	Moderate
8	3.5	Moderate
9	3.6	Moderate
10	3.7	Moderate
11	3.7	Moderate
12	3.8	Moderate
13	3.9	Moderate
14	3.9	Moderate
15	4.0	Moderate
16	4.0	Moderate
17	4.0	Bright
18	4.1	Bright
19	4.1	Bright
20	4.2	Bright
21	4.2	Bright
22	4.2	Bright
23	4.3	Bright
24	4.3	Bright
25	4.3	Bright
26	4.4	Bright
27	4.4	Bright
28	4.5	Bright
29	4.5	Bright
30	4.6	Bright
31	4.6	Bright

Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Rovinj?

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

3.2

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 Rovinj.

What to pack for Rovinj in March

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

In March, Rovinj sees daytime highs around 12°C and nights near 8°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

Sea temperature near Rovinj in March

The nearest coast averages about 11°C in March — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea offshore is warmest in August at about 26°C and coldest in February near 10°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 1 to Oct 12 — about 4.4 months when the water holds above 20°C.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Sea temperature (°C)	11	10	11	13	18	22	25	26	23	20	17	14
Comfort	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Cool	Refreshing	Warm	Warm	Refreshing	Cool	Cool	Bracing

	Sea temperature (°C)	Comfort
Jan	11	Bracing
Feb	10	Bracing
Mar	11	Bracing
Apr	13	Bracing
May	18	Cool
Jun	22	Refreshing
Jul	25	Warm
Aug	26	Warm
Sep	23	Refreshing
Oct	20	Cool
Nov	17	Cool
Dec	14	Bracing

UV index in Rovinj in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Rovinj peaks around July 16 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 10 at about 1 (low).

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	1	2	4	7	7	8	9	8	5	3	2	1
Level	Low	Moderate	Moderate	High	High	Very high	Very high	Very high	Moderate	Moderate	Low	Low

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	1	Low
Feb	2	Moderate
Mar	4	Moderate
Apr	7	High
May	7	High
Jun	8	Very high
Jul	9	Very high
Aug	8	Very high
Sep	5	Moderate
Oct	3	Moderate
Nov	2	Low
Dec	1	Low

Location & terrain

Where is Rovinj?

Rovinj sits at 45.1°N, 13.6°E, 0 m above sea level, in Croatia. The nearest listed city is Pula, 29 km away.

Topography around Rovinj

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Rovinj has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 70 m around an average of 11 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 301 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,494 m.

The land around Rovinj is covered by water (52%) and trees (22%) within 3 km, water (57%) and trees (29%) within 16 km, and water (60%) and trees (31%) within 80 km.

3 km

70 m

water 52%

16 km

301 m

water 57%

80 km

1,494 m

water 60%

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← February Rovinj year-round climate April →Best places to visit in March

March weather nearby: Pula 29 km · Piran 50 km · Koper 52 km · Cres 63 km · Trieste 64 km · Rijeka 69 km · Divača 72 km · Monfalcone 81 km

Croatia travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 1; Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs: Type C / F; 230 V · 50 Hz
Prices: ≈ 53% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $27,104; 2025
Happiness: 6.0 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 87%; of population, 2024
Homicide rate: 0.7; per 100k, 2023
Road deaths: 7.9; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: High; World Bank
English: Very high; EF EPI 617
Religion

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 Rovinj (45.0827°, 13.6346°, elevation 0 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).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	10	7
2	10	7
3	10	7
4	10	7
5	11	7
6	11	7
7	11	7
8	11	7
9	11	7
10	11	7
11	11	8
12	11	8
13	11	8
14	11	8
15	11	8
16	12	8
17	12	8
18	12	8
19	12	8
20	12	8
21	12	8
22	12	8
23	12	9
24	12	9
25	12	9
26	12	9
27	13	9
28	13	9
29	13	9
30	13	9
31	13	9

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	53	47
2	53	47
3	54	46
4	55	45
5	56	44
6	57	43
7	58	42
8	59	41
9	60	40
10	61	39
11	62	38
12	63	37
13	62	38
14	63	37
15	63	37
16	63	37
17	63	37
18	63	37
19	61	39
20	61	39
21	60	40
22	60	40
23	59	41
24	58	42
25	58	42
26	57	43
27	57	43
28	57	43
29	56	44
30	56	44
31	56	44

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	34	4
2	34	3
3	33	3
4	33	3
5	32	3
6	31	3
7	30	2
8	29	2
9	28	2
10	26	2
11	25	2
12	24	1
13	23	1
14	22	1
15	22	1
16	22	1
17	22	1
18	23	1
19	23	1
20	24	1
21	25	1
22	26	1
23	27	1
24	28	0
25	28	0
26	29	0
27	30	0
28	30	0
29	31	0
30	31	0
31	31	0

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	10	7
2	10	7
3	10	7
4	10	7
5	11	7
6	11	7
7	11	7
8	11	7
9	11	7
10	11	7
11	11	8
12	11	8
13	11	8
14	11	8
15	11	8
16	12	8
17	12	8
18	12	8
19	12	8
20	12	8
21	12	8
22	12	8
23	12	9
24	12	9
25	12	9
26	12	9
27	13	9
28	13	9
29	13	9
30	13	9
31	13	9

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	53	47
2	53	47
3	54	46
4	55	45
5	56	44
6	57	43
7	58	42
8	59	41
9	60	40
10	61	39
11	62	38
12	63	37
13	62	38
14	63	37
15	63	37
16	63	37
17	63	37
18	63	37
19	61	39
20	61	39
21	60	40
22	60	40
23	59	41
24	58	42
25	58	42
26	57	43
27	57	43
28	57	43
29	56	44
30	56	44
31	56	44

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	34	4
2	34	3
3	33	3
4	33	3
5	32	3
6	31	3
7	30	2
8	29	2
9	28	2
10	26	2
11	25	2
12	24	1
13	23	1
14	22	1
15	22	1
16	22	1
17	22	1
18	23	1
19	23	1
20	24	1
21	25	1
22	26	1
23	27	1
24	28	0
25	28	0
26	29	0
27	30	0
28	30	0
29	31	0
30	31	0
31	31	0

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	10	7
2	10	7
3	10	7
4	10	7
5	11	7
6	11	7
7	11	7
8	11	7
9	11	7
10	11	7
11	11	8
12	11	8
13	11	8
14	11	8
15	11	8
16	12	8
17	12	8
18	12	8
19	12	8
20	12	8
21	12	8
22	12	8
23	12	9
24	12	9
25	12	9
26	12	9
27	13	9
28	13	9
29	13	9
30	13	9
31	13	9

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	53	47
2	53	47
3	54	46
4	55	45
5	56	44
6	57	43
7	58	42
8	59	41
9	60	40
10	61	39
11	62	38
12	63	37
13	62	38
14	63	37
15	63	37
16	63	37
17	63	37
18	63	37
19	61	39
20	61	39
21	60	40
22	60	40
23	59	41
24	58	42
25	58	42
26	57	43
27	57	43
28	57	43
29	56	44
30	56	44
31	56	44

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	34	4
2	34	3
3	33	3
4	33	3
5	32	3
6	31	3
7	30	2
8	29	2
9	28	2
10	26	2
11	25	2
12	24	1
13	23	1
14	22	1
15	22	1
16	22	1
17	22	1
18	23	1
19	23	1
20	24	1
21	25	1
22	26	1
23	27	1
24	28	0
25	28	0
26	29	0
27	30	0
28	30	0
29	31	0
30	31	0
31	31	0

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100