Varna weather in March
Temperature, sea and sunshine in March: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in March
Poor
Best time to visit: July – August
What is the weather like in Varna in March?
In March, Varna is cool: daytime highs average 10 °C, and nights cool down to about 3 °C. The sea averages 7.2 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 49 mm. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Varna.
March compared
How the weather changes from February to April. Tap a month to open it.
| FebruaryFeb | MarchMar | AprilApr | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 23 | 23 | 27 |
| Day | 7° | 10° | 15° |
| Night | 1° | 3° | 7° |
| Sea | 7° | 7° | 10° |
| Sun | 5 h | 6 h | 7 h |
| Rain days | 7 | 9 | 9 |
More details for March
- Daylight
- 11 h 51 min06:23 – 18:13
- UV index
- 4 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or more
- Wind
- 17 km/haverage daily peak
- Cloud cover
- 61 %on average
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or more
- Snow days
- 1 day1 cm or more of fresh snow
- Time zone
- UTC+2Europe/Sofia
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 35 %0 %
- Seaweight 25 %0 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %47 %
- Few rainy daysweight 20 %67 %
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
Varna in March: quick answers
Is Varna hot in March?
No. In March, Varna is cool: daytime highs average 10 °C and nights drop to about 3 °C.
Can you swim in Varna in March?
Only if you don't mind cold water: in March the sea averages just 7.2 °C. Comfortable swimming is possible from June to September.
Does it rain much in Varna in March?
Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 49 mm.
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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)