Swarzędz weather in March

In March, Swarzędz sees average daytime highs of 8°C and overnight lows near 0°C, with 46 mm of precipitation across 10.4 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 6°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 Swarzędz's 8th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Swarzędz's year-round climate.

Daytime high
8th warmest
Overnight low
4th coldest
Precipitation
46 mm
10.4 wet days
Daylight
11 h 30 min
6:17 AM – 5:46 PM
Cloud cover
71%
8th clearest
Wind
14 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
2.68 kWh/m²
Travel score
1.1
out of 10

Swarzędz is city of Poland.

Density
3,555/km²
people per km²
Founded
1350

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 6°C in the first days to 10°C by the end.

A typical March day in Swarzędz reaches about 8°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 2°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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46-1
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1070
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How March really feels in Swarzędz

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.

Swarzędz 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 / -3°4210.34.680.0
Feb / -2°348.94.29.50.0
Mar / 4610.42.711.51.1
Apr14° / 338.50.413.64.0
May19° / 5410.8015.45.9
Jun22° / 12°5811.4016.56.3
Jul24° / 14°8712.1016.16.6
Aug24° / 14°6410.4014.56.7
Sep19° / 10°489.6012.45.9
Oct13° / 4190.210.33.5
Nov / 388.71.48.50.8
Dec / -1°4210.13.57.50.0

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 13% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 70%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12674
22674
32674
42674
52575
62575
72575
82674
92674
102674
112674
122773
132773
142872
152971
162971
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193070
203268
213367
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283664
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303763
313664

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Swarzędz gets around 46 mm of rain and snow over 10.4 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 33% and peaks near 35% on the wettest days, and about 3 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
13211
23210
33110
43110
5319
6319
7319
8329
9329
10329
11329
12339
13339
14349
15349
16359
17359
18359
19359
20359
21358
22358
23358
24348
25348
26348
27337
28327
29327
30316
31316

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 (%)
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22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100
31100

Wind in March

Winds average 14 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 14 km/h on the calmest days to 15 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
115light breeze
214light breeze
314light breeze
414light breeze
514light breeze
614light breeze
714light breeze
814light breeze
914light breeze
1014light breeze
1114light breeze
1214light breeze
1314light breeze
1414light breeze
1514light breeze
1614light breeze
1714light breeze
1814light breeze
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2814light breeze
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3014light breeze
3114light 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 6:51 AM to 5:40 AM, and sunset from 5:19 PM to 6:13 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.56:515:19
210.56:495:21
310.66:475:22
410.76:445:24
510.76:425:26
610.86:405:28
710.96:385:30
810.96:355:32
911.06:335:33
1011.16:315:35
1111.16:285:37
1211.26:265:39
1311.36:245:41
1411.46:215:43
1511.46:195:44
1611.56:175:46
1711.66:145:48
1811.66:125:50
1911.76:095:52
2011.86:075:53
2111.86:055:55
2211.96:025:57
2312.06:005:59
2412.15:576:00
2512.15:556:02
2612.25:526:04
2712.35:506:06
2812.35:486:08
2912.45:456:09
3012.55:436:11
3112.55:406:13

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 2.68 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.53 kWh/m² to a high of 5.44 kWh/m² in June across the year — March's 2.68 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.0Dim
22.0Moderate
32.1Moderate
42.1Moderate
52.1Moderate
62.2Moderate
72.2Moderate
82.3Moderate
92.3Moderate
102.4Moderate
112.4Moderate
122.4Moderate
132.5Moderate
142.5Moderate
152.6Moderate
162.6Moderate
172.7Moderate
182.7Moderate
192.8Moderate
202.9Moderate
212.9Moderate
223.0Moderate
233.0Moderate
243.1Moderate
253.2Moderate
263.2Moderate
273.3Moderate
283.4Moderate
293.4Moderate
303.5Moderate
313.5Moderate
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Swarzędz?

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

1.1
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 Swarzędz.

What to pack for Swarzędz in March

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

In March, Swarzędz sees daytime highs around 8°C and nights near 0°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: a heavy coat and rain gear. About 10 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain gear

UV index in Swarzędz 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 Swarzędz peaks around June 18 at about 7 (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 18UV 7Dec 20UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May5High
Jun7High
Jul6High
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Swarzędz?

Swarzędz sits at 52.4°N, 17.1°E, 92 m above sea level, in Poland. The nearest listed city is Poznan, 11 km away.

Szamotuły

Topography around Swarzędz

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Swarzędz has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 40 m around an average of 91 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 115 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 203 m.

The land around Swarzędz is covered by trees (29%), artificial surfaces (29%) and cropland (25%) within 3 km, cropland (38%) and trees (36%) within 16 km, and cropland (56%) and trees (29%) within 80 km.

3 km
40 m
16 km
115 m
80 km
203 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
March weather nearby: Poznan 11 km · Luboń 15 km · Środa Wielkopolska 24 km · Oborniki 32 km · Września 34 km · Gniezno 36 km · Śrem 36 km · Szamotuły 41 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 Swarzędz (52.4129°, 17.085°, elevation 92 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).