Reşiţa weather in March

In March, Reşiţa sees average daytime highs of 9°C and overnight lows near 1°C, with 73 mm of precipitation across 12.1 wet days and about 11.6 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 7°C in the first days to 12°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 48 min at the start of March to 12 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Reşiţa's 9th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Reşiţa's year-round climate.

Daytime high
8th warmest
Overnight low
4th coldest
Precipitation
73 mm
12.1 wet days
Daylight
11 h 36 min
6:54 AM – 6:30 PM
Cloud cover
63%
9th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
3.54 kWh/m²
Travel score
1.9
out of 10

Reşiţa is locality in Caraș-Severin County, Romania.

Air quality
Good
PM10 19.1 µg/m³ · 2017
Founded
1673

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 12°C by the end.

A typical March day in Reşiţa reaches about 9°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 2°C and 16°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)
17-1
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37-1
47-1
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How March really feels in Reşiţa

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.

Reşiţa 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°6912.38.88.90.0
Feb / -3°6511.17.510.10.1
Mar / 7312.14.311.61.9
Apr15° / 9513.21.113.24.2
May19° / 10415.5014.65.5
Jun23° / 13°12014.5015.46.2
Jul25° / 14°10313.6015.16.6
Aug25° / 14°8410.2013.97.1
Sep20° / 10°8810012.36.5
Oct15° / 739.40.310.74.7
Nov / 6610.43.59.31.8
Dec / -2°7612.17.28.60.0

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 13% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 60%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13565
23565
33664
43664
53664
63664
73664
83565
93565
103565
113763
123862
133862
143862
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Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Reşiţa gets around 73 mm of rain and snow over 12.1 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 39% and peaks near 44% on the wettest days, and about 4 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
14421
24320
34319
44218
54217
64117
74116
84016
94015
103915
113915
123814
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28389
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30398
31408

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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Wind in March

Winds average 9 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 9 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
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Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 48 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 96 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 7:22 AM to 6:25 AM, and sunset from 6:10 PM to 6:50 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.87:226:10
210.97:206:11
310.97:186:13
411.07:166:14
511.07:146:15
611.17:136:17
711.17:116:18
811.27:096:19
911.27:076:21
1011.37:056:22
1111.37:036:24
1211.47:026:25
1311.47:006:26
1411.56:586:28
1511.66:566:29
1611.66:546:30
1711.76:526:32
1811.76:506:33
1911.86:486:34
2011.86:466:36
2111.96:446:37
2211.96:426:38
2312.06:406:40
2412.06:386:41
2512.16:366:42
2612.16:356:44
2712.26:336:45
2812.36:316:46
2912.36:296:47
3012.46:276:49
3112.46:256:50

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 3.54 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.18 kWh/m² to a high of 5.94 kWh/m² in June across the year — March's 3.54 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.8Moderate
22.9Moderate
32.9Moderate
43.0Moderate
53.0Moderate
63.0Moderate
73.1Moderate
83.1Moderate
93.2Moderate
103.3Moderate
113.3Moderate
123.4Moderate
133.4Moderate
143.5Moderate
153.5Moderate
163.5Moderate
173.6Moderate
183.6Moderate
193.7Moderate
203.8Moderate
213.8Moderate
223.9Moderate
233.9Moderate
244.0Moderate
254.0Bright
264.0Bright
274.1Bright
284.1Bright
294.2Bright
304.2Bright
314.2Bright
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Reşiţa?

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

1.9
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 Reşiţa.

What to pack for Reşiţa in March

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

In March, Reşiţa sees daytime highs around 9°C and nights near 1°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear. About 12 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Reşiţa 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 Reşiţa peaks around July 12 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. 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 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 12UV 8Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr8Very high
May6High
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug7Very high
Sep5Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Reşiţa?

Reşiţa sits at 45.3°N, 21.9°E, 301 m above sea level, in Romania. The nearest listed city is Bocşa, 16 km away.

LugojVršacTimișoaraHunedoaraPožarevacDrobeta-Turnu Severin

Topography around Reşiţa

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Reşiţa has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 353 m around an average of 301 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 911 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,461 m.

The land around Reşiţa is covered by trees (67%) within 3 km, trees (79%) within 16 km, and trees (53%), cropland (25%) and grassland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
353 m
16 km
911 m
80 km
2,461 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
March weather nearby: Bocşa 16 km · Caransebeş 29 km · Lugoj 43 km · Vršac 50 km · Timișoara 72 km · Hunedoara 93 km · Požarevac 94 km · Drobeta-Turnu Severin 96 km

Romania travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 44% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$22,538
2025
Happiness
6.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
82%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.1
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
10.3
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very high
EF EPI 605
Religion
Romanian Orthodox 85%other 5%Roman Catholic 5%Reformed 3%

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 Reşiţa (45.3008°, 21.8892°, elevation 301 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).