Zvečan weather in March

In March, Zvečan sees average daytime highs of 10°C and overnight lows near 0°C, with 61 mm of precipitation across 11 wet days and about 11.6 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 8°C in the first days to 12°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 54 min at the start of March to 12 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Zvečan's 8th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Zvečan's year-round climate.

Daytime high
10°
8th warmest
Overnight low
4th coldest
Precipitation
61 mm
11 wet days
Daylight
11 h 36 min
5:57 AM – 5:35 PM
Cloud cover
62%
8th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
3.83 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.3
out of 10

Zvečan is town in Kosovo.

Density
139/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 12°C by the end.

A typical March day in Zvečan reaches about 10°C in the afternoon and slips back to 0°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 2°C and 17°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 5°C warmer than February and about 5°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
18-1
28-1
38-1
48-1
58-1
69-1
79-1
89-1
99-1
1090
1190
1290
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19110
20111
21111
22111
23111
24111
25121
26121
27122
28122
29122
30122
31132

How March really feels in Zvečan

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.

Zvečan weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 8th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -4°448.86.79.20.0
Feb / -3°448.8710.20.3
Mar10° / 61115.411.62.3
Apr15° / 6912213.14.3
May20° / 7413.20.114.45.8
Jun24° / 12°6311.8015.16.7
Jul26° / 14°539.6014.87.0
Aug27° / 14°408.4013.87.2
Sep22° / 10°498012.37.0
Oct16° / 487.50.910.85.3
Nov10° / 508.43.29.52.2
Dec / -3°579.66.88.90.1

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% 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%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13565
23565
33664
43664
53763
63862
73862
83961
93961
104060
114060
124159
134258
144258
154357
164357
174357
184357
194357
204357
214357
224357
234357
244357
254357
264357
274357
284456
294456
304357
314456

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Zvečan gets around 61 mm of rain and snow over 11 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 35% and peaks near 36% on the wettest days, and about 5 days bring snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
13519
23519
33618
43618
53618
63618
73618
83518
93518
103518
113518
123519
133519
143519
153519
163519
173519
183519
193518
203518
213518
223518
233517
243517
253516
263516
273515
283514
293613
303613
313612

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 8 km/h in March, the windiest month of the year.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
158calm
168calm
178calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 54 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 90 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:23 AM to 5:30 AM, and sunset from 5:17 PM to 5:53 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.96:235:17
211.06:215:18
311.06:205:19
411.06:185:21
511.16:165:22
611.16:155:23
711.26:135:24
811.26:115:26
911.36:095:27
1011.36:085:28
1111.46:065:29
1211.46:045:31
1311.56:025:32
1411.56:015:33
1511.65:595:34
1611.65:575:35
1711.75:555:37
1811.75:545:38
1911.85:525:39
2011.85:505:40
2111.95:485:41
2211.95:465:43
2312.05:455:44
2412.05:435:45
2512.15:415:46
2612.15:395:47
2712.25:375:49
2812.25:355:50
2912.35:345:51
3012.35:325:52
3112.45:305:53

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 3.83 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.46 kWh/m² to a high of 6.27 kWh/m² in June across the year — March's 3.83 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.1Moderate
23.2Moderate
33.2Moderate
43.3Moderate
53.3Moderate
63.4Moderate
73.4Moderate
83.5Moderate
93.5Moderate
103.5Moderate
113.6Moderate
123.6Moderate
133.7Moderate
143.7Moderate
153.8Moderate
163.8Moderate
173.9Moderate
183.9Moderate
194.0Moderate
204.0Bright
214.1Bright
224.1Bright
234.2Bright
244.2Bright
254.3Bright
264.3Bright
274.3Bright
284.4Bright
294.4Bright
304.5Bright
314.5Bright
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Zvečan?

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
9th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Zvečan.

What to pack for Zvečan in March

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

In March, Zvečan sees daytime highs around 10°C and nights near 0°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Zvečan in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Zvečan peaks around July 14 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 1 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateVery highHighModerateLowJul 14UV 9Dec 21UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar5High
Apr8Very high
May7High
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low

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

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateModerateGoodApr 1915 µg/m³Dec 179 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan10Good
Feb11Good
Mar14Moderate
Apr15Moderate
May15Moderate
Jun14Moderate
Jul12Good
Aug13Moderate
Sep10Good
Oct10Good
Nov10Good
Dec9Good
Location & terrain

Where is Zvečan?

Zvečan sits at 42.9°N, 20.8°E, 544 m above sea level, in Kosovo. The nearest listed city is Mitrovicë, 3.0 km away.

VushtrriLeposaviqPodujevaGlogovacIstokKosovo PoljeNovi Pazar

Topography around Zvečan

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Zvečan has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 443 m around an average of 603 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,138 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,471 m.

The land around Zvečan is covered by trees (53%) and grassland (25%) within 3 km, trees (60%) and grassland (27%) within 16 km, and trees (60%) and grassland (26%) within 80 km.

3 km
443 m
16 km
1,138 m
80 km
2,471 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
March weather nearby: Mitrovicë 3.0 km · Vushtrri 14 km · Leposaviq 22 km · Podujeva 29 km · Glogovac 31 km · Istok 32 km · Kosovo Polje 34 km · Novi Pazar 37 km

Kosovo travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 41% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$7,899
2025
Homicide rate
1.9
per 100k, 2021
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
Religion
Muslim 96%Roman Catholic 2%Orthodox 2%other 0%

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 Zvečan (42.9075°, 20.8403°, elevation 544 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).