Česká Lípa weather in March

In March, Česká Lípa sees average daytime highs of 7°C and overnight lows near -0°C, with 53 mm of precipitation across 11.7 wet days and about 11.5 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 5°C in the first days to 9°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 18% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 36 min at the start of March to 12 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Česká Lípa's 7th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Česká Lípa's year-round climate.

Daytime high
8th warmest
Overnight low
-0°
4th coldest
Precipitation
53 mm
11.7 wet days
Daylight
11 h 30 min
6:26 AM – 5:57 PM
Cloud cover
70%
7th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
2.79 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.9
out of 10

Česká Lípa is town in the Czech Republic.

Air quality
Good
PM10 18.3 µg/m³ · 2019
Density
557/km²
people per km²
Founded
1263

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 5°C in the first days to 9°C by the end.

A typical March day in Česká Lípa reaches about 7°C in the afternoon and slips back to -0°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 1°C and 14°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 4°C warmer than February and about 6°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
15-2
25-2
35-2
45-1
56-1
66-1
76-1
86-1
96-1
106-1
116-1
127-1
1370
1470
1570
1670
1770
1870
1980
2080
2180
2280
2380
2480
2591
2691
2791
2891
2991
30101
31101

How March really feels in Česká Lípa

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 31 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
31
wind chill below the day's low

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

Česká Lípa weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 8th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -4°52127.28.30.0
Feb / -3°419.55.99.70.0
Mar / -0°5311.74.111.50.9
Apr13° / 4310.4113.53.5
May18° / 67130.115.25.2
Jun21° / 11°7612.2016.25.9
Jul23° / 13°9113.9015.86.2
Aug23° / 13°8111.8014.36.5
Sep18° / 6210.7012.45.5
Oct12° / 5210.70.310.43.0
Nov / 4810.12.88.70.5
Dec / -2°5111.45.97.80.0

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 18% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 70%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13070
23070
33169
43070
53070
62971
72872
82872
92872
102773
112773
122773
132773
142872
152773
162872
172872
182872
192971
202971
213070
223070
233268
243268
253367
263466
273466
283367
293466
303466
313466

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Česká Lípa gets around 53 mm of rain and snow over 11.7 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 38% and peaks near 40% on the wettest days, and about 4 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
13517
23516
33516
43515
53515
63514
73614
83614
93714
103714
113814
123814
133914
143914
154014
164014
174014
184014
194013
204013
214013
224013
233912
243912
253811
263811
273711
283710
29369
30369
31368

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 (%)
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 12 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112calm
212calm
312calm
412calm
512calm
612calm
712calm
812calm
912calm
1012light breeze
1112light breeze
1212light breeze
1312light breeze
1412light breeze
1512light breeze
1612light breeze
1712calm
1812calm
1912calm
2012calm
2112calm
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3111calm

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 36 min at the start of March to 12 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 114 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:58 AM to 5:52 AM, and sunset from 5:32 PM to 6:22 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.66:585:32
210.66:565:33
310.76:545:35
410.76:525:37
510.86:505:39
610.96:485:40
710.96:465:42
811.06:445:44
911.16:415:45
1011.16:395:47
1111.26:375:49
1211.36:355:51
1311.36:335:52
1411.46:305:54
1511.56:285:56
1611.56:265:57
1711.66:245:59
1811.76:216:01
1911.76:196:02
2011.86:176:04
2111.96:146:06
2211.96:126:07
2312.06:106:09
2412.06:086:11
2512.16:056:12
2612.26:036:14
2712.26:016:15
2812.35:586:17
2912.45:566:19
3012.45:546:20
3112.55:526:22

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 2.79 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.67 kWh/m² to a high of 5.31 kWh/m² in June across the year — March's 2.79 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.2Moderate
22.2Moderate
32.3Moderate
42.3Moderate
52.3Moderate
62.4Moderate
72.4Moderate
82.4Moderate
92.5Moderate
102.5Moderate
112.5Moderate
122.6Moderate
132.6Moderate
142.7Moderate
152.7Moderate
162.8Moderate
172.8Moderate
182.9Moderate
192.9Moderate
203.0Moderate
213.0Moderate
223.1Moderate
233.1Moderate
243.2Moderate
253.3Moderate
263.3Moderate
273.4Moderate
283.4Moderate
293.5Moderate
303.5Moderate
313.6Moderate
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Česká Lípa?

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

0.9
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Česká Lípa.

What to pack for Česká Lípa in March

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

In March, Česká Lípa sees daytime highs around 7°C and nights near -0°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: a heavy coat and rain gear. About 12 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain gear

UV index in Česká Lípa 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 Česká Lípa peaks around June 20 at about 7 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. 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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJun 20UV 7Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar4Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May6High
Jun7High
Jul7High
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Česká Lípa 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 Česká Lípa is worst in April — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodApr 1216 µg/m³Dec 1211 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan13Moderate
Feb13Moderate
Mar16Moderate
Apr16Moderate
May15Moderate
Jun16Moderate
Jul15Moderate
Aug15Moderate
Sep14Moderate
Oct12Moderate
Nov11Good
Dec11Good
Location & terrain

Where is Česká Lípa?

Česká Lípa sits at 50.7°N, 14.5°E, 263 m above sea level, in Czechia. The nearest listed city is Děčín, 25 km away.

ZittauLitoměřiceTerezínÚstí nad LabemMělníkLiberecBogatynia

Topography around Česká Lípa

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Česká Lípa has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 191 m around an average of 271 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 530 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,510 m.

The land around Česká Lípa is covered by trees (38%) and grassland (37%) within 3 km, trees (54%) and grassland (29%) within 16 km, and trees (43%) and cropland (35%) within 80 km.

3 km
191 m
16 km
530 m
80 km
1,510 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
March weather nearby: Děčín 25 km · Zittau 30 km · Litoměřice 33 km · Terezín 34 km · Ústí nad Labem 36 km · Mělník 38 km · Liberec 38 km · Bogatynia 38 km

Czechia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / E
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 59% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$35,917
2025
Happiness
6.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
98%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
5.9
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
High
EF EPI 582
Religion
none 48%believers unaffiliated with a religious society 9%Roman Catholic 7%other believers belonging to a church or religious society 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 Česká Lípa (50.6855°, 14.5376°, elevation 263 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).