Tatabánya weather in March

In March, Tatabánya sees average daytime highs of 10°C and overnight lows near 1°C, with 43 mm of precipitation across 8.8 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 8°C in the first days to 13°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% 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 Tatabánya's 8th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tatabánya's year-round climate.

Daytime high
10°
8th warmest
Overnight low
4th coldest
Precipitation
43 mm
8.8 wet days
Daylight
11 h 36 min
6:09 AM – 5:43 PM
Cloud cover
63%
8th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
3.35 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.4
out of 10

Tatabánya is city in Hungary.

Air quality
Good
PM10 19.4 µg/m³ · 2019
Density
720/km²
people per km²

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 8°C in the first days to 13°C by the end.

A typical March day in Tatabánya 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 3°C and 17°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 5°C warmer than February and about 6°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
170
270
380
480
580
680
780
890
990
1091
1191
1291
13101
14101
15101
16101
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28133
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31133

How March really feels in Tatabánya

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.

Tatabánya 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 / -3°388.23.98.70.0
Feb / -2°368.23.99.90.2
Mar10° / 438.81.711.62.4
Apr16° / 4690.313.35.1
May21° / 10°6812014.96.2
Jun24° / 14°7310.6015.76.8
Jul27° / 16°7210.4015.46.7
Aug26° / 15°618.8014.17.0
Sep21° / 11°608.3012.46.8
Oct15° / 548.20.110.64.9
Nov / 539.41.99.11.5
Dec / -2°4593.38.30.0

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 59%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13664
23763
33862
43961
53961
64060
74060
84159
94159
104357
114357
124357
134456
144357
154456
164456
174456
184258
194258
204258
214258
224258
234258
244159
254159
264258
274258
284258
294357
304357
314357

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Tatabánya gets around 43 mm of rain and snow over 8.8 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 30% on the wettest days, and about 2 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1298
2298
3287
4287
5287
6277
7277
8276
9276
10286
11286
12286
13286
14286
15286
16296
17296
18296
19296
20306
21306
22306
23295
24295
25294
26284
27284
28283
29283
30273
31272

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, the windiest month of the year.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 12 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
112light breeze
212light breeze
312light breeze
412light breeze
512light breeze
612light breeze
712light breeze
812light breeze
912light breeze
1012light breeze
1112light breeze
1212light breeze
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3112light breeze

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 6:39 AM to 5:38 AM, and sunset from 5:21 PM to 6:05 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.76:395:21
210.86:375:22
310.86:355:24
410.96:335:25
510.96:315:27
611.06:295:28
711.06:275:30
811.16:255:31
911.26:235:33
1011.26:215:34
1111.36:195:36
1211.36:175:37
1311.46:155:39
1411.56:135:40
1511.56:115:42
1611.66:095:43
1711.66:075:45
1811.76:055:46
1911.76:035:48
2011.86:015:49
2111.95:595:51
2211.95:575:52
2312.05:545:54
2412.05:525:55
2512.15:505:56
2612.25:485:58
2712.25:465:59
2812.35:446:01
2912.35:426:02
3012.45:406:04
3112.55:386:05

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 3.35 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.95 kWh/m² to a high of 5.96 kWh/m² in June across the year — March's 3.35 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.7Moderate
22.7Moderate
32.8Moderate
42.8Moderate
52.9Moderate
62.9Moderate
73.0Moderate
83.0Moderate
93.1Moderate
103.1Moderate
113.2Moderate
123.2Moderate
133.3Moderate
143.3Moderate
153.3Moderate
163.4Moderate
173.4Moderate
183.5Moderate
193.5Moderate
203.5Moderate
213.6Moderate
223.6Moderate
233.7Moderate
243.7Moderate
253.8Moderate
263.8Moderate
273.9Moderate
283.9Moderate
294.0Moderate
304.0Bright
314.1Bright
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Tatabánya?

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

2.4
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 Tatabánya.

What to pack for Tatabánya in March

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

In March, Tatabánya sees daytime highs around 10°C and nights near 1°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Tatabánya 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 Tatabánya peaks around July 13 at about 8 (very 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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 13UV 8Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar4Moderate
Apr6High
May6High
Jun7Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug7High
Sep4Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Tatabánya 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 Tatabánya is worst in June — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.6× the cleanest month (December, 10 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodJun 1616 µg/m³Dec 1610 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan12Moderate
Feb13Moderate
Mar16Moderate
Apr16Moderate
May15Moderate
Jun16Moderate
Jul15Moderate
Aug15Moderate
Sep13Moderate
Oct12Good
Nov12Good
Dec10Good
Location & terrain

Where is Tatabánya?

Tatabánya sits at 47.6°N, 18.4°E, 132 m above sea level, in Hungary. The nearest listed city is Tata, 8.0 km away.

EsztergomSzékesfehérvárÉrdBudaörsNové Zámky

Topography around Tatabánya

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tatabánya has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 311 m around an average of 183 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 544 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 857 m.

The land around Tatabánya is covered by trees (41%) and artificial surfaces (24%) within 3 km, trees (45%) and cropland (34%) within 16 km, and cropland (51%) and trees (29%) within 80 km.

3 km
311 m
16 km
544 m
80 km
857 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
March weather nearby: Tata 8.0 km · Oroszlány 13 km · Komárom 26 km · Esztergom 35 km · Székesfehérvár 45 km · Érd 46 km · Budaörs 46 km · Nové Zámky 47 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 Tatabánya (47.5925°, 18.381°, elevation 132 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).