Sisak weather in March

In March, Sisak sees average daytime highs of 13°C and overnight lows near 3°C, with 62 mm of precipitation across 9.9 wet days and about 11.6 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 11°C in the first days to 15°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 28% 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 Sisak's 8th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Sisak's year-round climate.

Daytime high
13°
8th warmest
Overnight low
4th coldest
Precipitation
62 mm
9.9 wet days
Daylight
11 h 36 min
6:16 AM – 5:52 PM
Cloud cover
61%
8th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
3.48 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.8
out of 10
Air quality
Good
PM10 29.8 µg/m³ · 2019

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 11°C in the first days to 15°C by the end.

A typical March day in Sisak reaches about 13°C in the afternoon and slips back to 3°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 6°C and 20°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 5°C warmer than February and about 5°C cooler than April.

10°20°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1101
2111
3112
4112
5112
6112
7122
8122
9122
10122
11133
12133
13133
14133
15133
16133
17143
18143
19144
20144
21144
22144
23144
24154
25154
26154
27155
28155
29155
30165
31165

How March really feels in Sisak

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 11 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
11
wind chill below the day's low

The story in March is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Sisak weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 8th-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -1°558.53.98.90.1
Feb / -1°578.83.510.11.3
Mar13° / 629.91.811.63.8
Apr18° / 6910.90.313.25.6
May23° / 12°8512.3014.76.5
Jun27° / 16°7710.8015.46.5
Jul29° / 17°719.3015.15.9
Aug29° / 17°738.6013.96.2
Sep23° / 13°909.8012.36.8
Oct18° / 768.7010.75.8
Nov11° / 799.31.49.32.8
Dec / -0°689.82.68.60.3

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 28% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 56%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13961
24060
34060
44060
54258
64357
74357
84456
94555
104654
114654
124654
134753
144753
154753
164753
174654
184555
194555
204357
214357
224357
234357
244258
254258
264159
274258
284357
294357
304357
314357

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Sisak gets around 62 mm of rain and snow over 9.9 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 31% and peaks near 36% on the wettest days, and about 2 days bring snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
13610
2369
3359
4358
5348
6338
7327
8327
9316
10306
11306
12295
13295
14285
15285
16285
17285
18295
19295
20305
21305
22315
23315
24315
25315
26325
27324
28324
29334
30333
31333

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.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100
31100

Wind in March

Winds average 9 km/h in March, the windiest month of the year.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

051015151015202531
Wind speed (km/h)Feels
19calm
29calm
39calm
49calm
59calm
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
319calm

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 6:44 AM to 5:47 AM, and sunset from 5:32 PM to 6:12 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.86:445:32
210.96:425:33
310.96:405:34
411.06:385:36
511.06:375:37
611.16:355:39
711.16:335:40
811.26:315:41
911.26:295:43
1011.36:275:44
1111.36:265:46
1211.46:245:47
1311.46:225:48
1411.56:205:50
1511.56:185:51
1611.66:165:52
1711.76:145:54
1811.76:125:55
1911.86:105:56
2011.86:085:58
2111.96:065:59
2211.96:046:00
2312.06:026:02
2412.06:006:03
2512.15:596:04
2612.25:576:06
2712.25:556:07
2812.35:536:08
2912.35:516:10
3012.45:496:11
3112.45:476:12

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 3.48 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.08 kWh/m² to a high of 6.01 kWh/m² in July across the year — March's 3.48 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.8Moderate
22.8Moderate
32.9Moderate
42.9Moderate
53.0Moderate
63.0Moderate
73.1Moderate
83.1Moderate
93.2Moderate
103.2Moderate
113.3Moderate
123.3Moderate
133.4Moderate
143.4Moderate
153.5Moderate
163.5Moderate
173.6Moderate
183.6Moderate
193.6Moderate
203.7Moderate
213.7Moderate
223.8Moderate
233.8Moderate
243.8Moderate
253.9Moderate
263.9Moderate
274.0Moderate
284.0Bright
294.1Bright
304.1Bright
314.2Bright
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Sisak?

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

3.8
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
0.1
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Sisak.

What to pack for Sisak in March

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

In March, Sisak sees daytime highs around 13°C and nights near 3°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 10 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Sisak 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 Sisak peaks around July 14 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 14UV 8Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar4Moderate
Apr7High
May6High
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug7Very high
Sep5Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Sisak in March

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where March falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Sisak is worst in March — around 17 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMar 2317 µg/m³Sep 1912 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan16Moderate
Feb15Moderate
Mar17Moderate
Apr17Moderate
May16Moderate
Jun15Moderate
Jul14Moderate
Aug14Moderate
Sep12Moderate
Oct13Moderate
Nov13Moderate
Dec13Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Sisak?

Sisak sits at 45.5°N, 16.4°E, 108 m above sea level, in Croatia. The nearest listed city is Velika Gorica, 36 km away.

Velika GoricaSesveteCentarZagrebVelika KladušaPrijedorBjelovarZaprešić

Topography around Sisak

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Sisak has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 43 m around an average of 102 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 334 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,248 m.

The land around Sisak is covered by trees (39%) within 3 km, trees (60%) within 16 km, and trees (68%) within 80 km.

3 km
43 m
16 km
334 m
80 km
1,248 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
March weather nearby: Velika Gorica 36 km · Sesvete 45 km · Centar 50 km · Zagreb 50 km · Velika Kladuša 55 km · Prijedor 60 km · Bjelovar 60 km · Zaprešić 62 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
Roman Catholic 79%other Christian 5%none or atheist 5%Orthodox 3%

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 Sisak (45.4661°, 16.3775°, elevation 108 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. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).