Sátoraljaújhely weather in March

In March, Sátoraljaújhely sees average daytime highs of 10°C and overnight lows near 1°C, with 42 mm of precipitation across 9.6 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 7°C in the first days to 13°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 42 min at the start of March to 12 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Sátoraljaújhely's 8th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Sátoraljaújhely's year-round climate.

Daytime high
10°
8th warmest
Overnight low
4th coldest
Precipitation
42 mm
9.6 wet days
Daylight
11 h 36 min
5:56 AM – 5:30 PM
Cloud cover
64%
8th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
3.22 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.3
out of 10

Sátoraljaújhely is town in Hungary.

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 7°C in the first days to 13°C by the end.

A typical March day in Sátoraljaújhely reaches about 10°C in the afternoon and slips back to 1°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 4°C and 16°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 6°C warmer than February and about 7°C cooler than April.

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How March really feels in Sátoraljaújhely

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 29 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
29
wind chill below the day's low

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

Sátoraljaújhely 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 / -4°378.95.38.60.0
Feb / -2°428.75.39.90.1
Mar10° / 429.61.811.62.3
Apr17° / 529.80.213.45.2
May22° / 11°7812.20156.3
Jun25° / 14°7912.6015.86.4
Jul27° / 16°9212.5015.56.2
Aug27° / 16°629.3014.16.8
Sep22° / 11°648.9012.46.7
Oct15° / 598.70.110.64.8
Nov / 519.5291.5
Dec / -2°489.64.78.20.0

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 62%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13367
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Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Sátoraljaújhely gets around 42 mm of rain and snow over 9.6 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 30% and peaks near 32% on the wettest days, and about 2 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
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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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Wind in March

Winds average 10 km/h in March, the windiest month of the year.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
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Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 42 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 108 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:27 AM to 5:24 AM, and sunset from 5:07 PM to 5:52 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.76:275:07
210.76:255:08
310.86:235:10
410.86:215:11
510.96:195:13
611.06:175:14
711.06:155:16
811.16:135:18
911.16:115:19
1011.26:095:21
1111.36:075:22
1211.36:055:24
1311.46:025:25
1411.46:005:27
1511.55:585:28
1611.65:565:30
1711.65:545:31
1811.75:525:33
1911.75:505:34
2011.85:485:36
2111.95:465:37
2211.95:435:39
2312.05:415:40
2412.05:395:42
2512.15:375:43
2612.25:355:45
2712.25:335:46
2812.35:315:48
2912.35:295:49
3012.45:265:51
3112.55:245:52

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 3.22 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.79 kWh/m² to a high of 5.79 kWh/m² in June across the year — March's 3.22 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.5Moderate
22.5Moderate
32.6Moderate
42.6Moderate
52.7Moderate
62.7Moderate
72.8Moderate
82.8Moderate
92.9Moderate
102.9Moderate
113.0Moderate
123.0Moderate
133.1Moderate
143.1Moderate
153.2Moderate
163.2Moderate
173.3Moderate
183.3Moderate
193.4Moderate
203.4Moderate
213.5Moderate
223.5Moderate
233.6Moderate
243.6Moderate
253.7Moderate
263.7Moderate
273.8Moderate
283.8Moderate
293.9Moderate
303.9Moderate
314.0Moderate
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Sátoraljaújhely?

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

2.3
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 Sátoraljaújhely.

What to pack for Sátoraljaújhely in March

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

In March, Sátoraljaújhely sees daytime highs around 10°C and nights near 1°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear. About 10 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Sátoraljaújhely in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 3 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Sátoraljaújhely peaks around July 11 at about 7 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near January 1 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 11UV 7Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr6High
May6High
Jun7Very high
Jul7Very high
Aug7High
Sep5Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Sátoraljaújhely 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 Sátoraljaújhely is worst in June — around 15 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.8× the cleanest month (December, 9 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodJun 1915 µg/m³Dec 179 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan10Good
Feb11Good
Mar14Moderate
Apr14Moderate
May14Moderate
Jun15Moderate
Jul15Moderate
Aug14Moderate
Sep11Good
Oct10Good
Nov11Good
Dec9Good
Location & terrain

Where is Sátoraljaújhely?

Sátoraljaújhely sits at 48.4°N, 21.7°E, 108 m above sea level, in Hungary. The nearest listed city is Trebišov, 26 km away.

KisvárdaMichalovceKošiceNyíregyházaUzhhorodHajdúnánás

Topography around Sátoraljaújhely

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Sátoraljaújhely has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 402 m around an average of 147 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 496 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,155 m.

The land around Sátoraljaújhely is covered by cropland (39%) and trees (33%) within 3 km, trees (43%) and cropland (38%) within 16 km, and trees (40%) and cropland (40%) within 80 km.

3 km
402 m
16 km
496 m
80 km
1,155 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
March weather nearby: Trebišov 26 km · Kisvárda 37 km · Michalovce 44 km · Košice 46 km · Nyíregyháza 49 km · Uzhhorod 53 km · Vranov nad Topľou 55 km · Hajdúnánás 63 km

Hungary travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 52% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$25,907
2025
Happiness
5.9 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
100%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.7
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
7.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
High
EF EPI 590
Religion
no answer 40%Catholic 30%none 16%Calvinist 10%

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 Sátoraljaújhely (48.3949°, 21.6587°, 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).