Sun, sea & sand

Hvar weather in March

Temperature, sea and sunshine in March: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

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Holiday weather in March

Poor

Best time to visit: July – August

Air temperature13°CNight 10°
Sea temperature13.8°Ccold
Sunshine8hrs / dayof 11.8 h daylight
Rainy days9days / month85 mm

What is the weather like in Hvar in March?

In March, Hvar is cool: daytime highs average 13 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. The sea averages 13.8 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 85 mm in total. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Hvar.

March compared

How the weather changes from February to April. Tap a month to open it.

FebruaryFebMarchMarAprilApr
Score232830
Day11°13°15°
Night8°10°12°
Sea14°14°15°
Sun6 h8 h8 h
Rain days9910

More details for March

Daylight
11 h 51 min06:08 – 17:59
UV index
4 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or more
Wind
24 km/haverage daily peak
Cloud cover
49 %on average
Hot days
0 days30 °C or more
Time zone
UTC+1Europe/Zagreb

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %0 %
  • Seaweight 25 %0 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %77 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %61 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.

What to pack in March

  • Sunscreen
  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Hvar in March: quick answers

Is Hvar hot in March?

No. In March, Hvar is cool: daytime highs average 13 °C and nights drop to about 10 °C.

Can you swim in Hvar in March?

Only if you don't mind cold water: in March the sea averages just 13.8 °C. Comfortable swimming is possible from June to October.

Does it rain much in Hvar in March?

Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 85 mm in total.

Hvar month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)