Puławy weather in March

In March, Puławy sees average daytime highs of 7°C and overnight lows near -0°C, with 44 mm of precipitation across 10.6 wet days and about 11.5 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 5°C in the first days to 10°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 30 min at the start of March to 12 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Puławy's 8th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Puławy's year-round climate.

Daytime high
8th warmest
Overnight low
-0°
4th coldest
Precipitation
44 mm
10.6 wet days
Daylight
11 h 30 min
5:56 AM – 5:27 PM
Cloud cover
71%
8th clearest
Wind
13 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
2.79 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.9
out of 10

Puławy is city and urban gmina of Poland.

Air quality
Good
PM10 22.6 µg/m³ · 2019
Density
986/km²
people per km²
Founded
1501

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 10°C by the end.

A typical March day in Puławy reaches about 7°C in the afternoon and slips back to -0°C overnight — a 7°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 5°C warmer than February and about 7°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
14-2
25-2
35-2
45-2
55-2
65-1
75-1
86-1
96-1
106-1
116-1
126-1
136-1
1470
1570
1670
1770
1870
1970
2080
2180
2280
2381
2481
2591
2691
2791
2891
29101
30102
31102

How March really feels in Puławy

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.

Puławy weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -4°4010.368.10.0
Feb / -3°381069.60.0
Mar / -0°4410.63.711.50.9
Apr14° / 4810.20.913.54.0
May19° / 7112.5015.35.8
Jun22° / 13°7312.1016.36.3
Jul24° / 15°8312.6015.96.5
Aug24° / 14°649.7014.46.9
Sep19° / 10°6210.1012.45.8
Oct13° / 479.60.310.43.4
Nov / 3992.78.60.7
Dec / -2°409.95.27.70.0

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% 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 71%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12476
22476
32476
42674
52674
62674
72674
82674
92674
102674
112674
122773
132773
142773
152773
162773
172872
182872
192872
202971
212971
223070
233169
243169
253268
263367
273466
283466
293565
303565
313565

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Puławy gets around 44 mm of rain and snow over 10.6 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 34% and peaks near 36% on the wettest days, and about 4 days bring snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
13416
23315
33314
43314
53213
63213
73213
83213
93213
103213
113213
123314
133314
143314
153414
163414
173514
183514
193513
203613
213612
223612
233611
243511
253510
263510
27349
28349
29348
30348
31347

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 13 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 14 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
113light breeze
213light breeze
313light breeze
413light breeze
513light breeze
613light breeze
713light breeze
813light breeze
913light breeze
1013light breeze
1113light breeze
1213light breeze
1314light breeze
1414light breeze
1514light breeze
1614light breeze
1714light breeze
1814light breeze
1913light breeze
2013light breeze
2113light breeze
2213light breeze
2313light breeze
2413light breeze
2513light breeze
2613light breeze
2713light breeze
2813light breeze
2913light breeze
3013light breeze
3112light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 30 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 120 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:30 AM to 5:21 AM, and sunset from 5:01 PM to 5:53 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.56:305:01
210.66:285:03
310.66:265:04
410.76:235:06
510.86:215:08
610.86:195:10
710.96:175:11
811.06:155:13
911.06:125:15
1011.16:105:17
1111.26:085:18
1211.26:065:20
1311.36:035:22
1411.46:015:24
1511.45:595:25
1611.55:565:27
1711.65:545:29
1811.65:525:31
1911.75:495:32
2011.85:475:34
2111.85:455:36
2211.95:425:37
2312.05:405:39
2412.15:385:41
2512.15:355:43
2612.25:335:44
2712.35:315:46
2812.35:285:48
2912.45:265:49
3012.55:245:51
3112.55:215:53

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 0.57 kWh/m² to a high of 5.51 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
12.0Moderate
22.1Moderate
32.1Moderate
42.2Moderate
52.2Moderate
62.3Moderate
72.3Moderate
82.4Moderate
92.4Moderate
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
313.5Moderate
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Puławy?

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 Puławy.

What to pack for Puławy in March

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

In March, Puławy sees daytime highs around 7°C and nights near -0°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: a heavy coat and rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain gear

UV index in Puławy 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 Puławy peaks around June 22 at about 6 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 20 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 22UV 6Dec 20UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May5High
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Puławy?

Puławy sits at 51.4°N, 22.0°E, 137 m above sea level, in Poland. The nearest listed city is Dęblin, 18 km away.

LubartówLublinŚwidnikRadomKraśnik

Topography around Puławy

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Puławy has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 69 m around an average of 139 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 126 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 282 m.

The land around Puławy is covered by trees (59%) within 3 km, trees (43%) and cropland (33%) within 16 km, and cropland (43%) and trees (36%) within 80 km.

3 km
69 m
16 km
126 m
80 km
282 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
March weather nearby: Dęblin 18 km · Kozienice 35 km · Pionki 37 km · Lubartów 45 km · Lublin 46 km · Świdnik 55 km · Radom 57 km · Kraśnik 58 km

Poland travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / E
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 52% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$28,420
2025
Happiness
6.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
89%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
9.4
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very high
EF EPI 600
Religion
Roman Catholic 71%refused to answer 21%no religion 7%

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 Puławy (51.4166°, 21.9694°, elevation 137 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. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).