Weather in Bulgaria for March 2026
With an average of 3 snowy days, Bulgaria usually enjoys a light touch of snow in March.
In general, the average temperature in Bulgaria at the beginning of March is 9.9 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly warm up, reaching an average of 14.6 °C by the end of March.
The climate of Bulgaria in March is notably wet, with an average of 14 rainy days, and a total of 72.9 mm of precipitation.
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Bulgaria Weather March
| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1  8° | ||||||
| 2  7° | 3  8° | 4  10° | 5  10° | 6 13° | 7 13° | 8  11° |
| 9 14° | 10 16° | 11 16° | 12 13° | 13 13° | 14 14° | 15 14° |
| 16  12° | 17  9° | 18 9° | 19 8° | 20 12° | 21 13° | 22 13° |
| 23  14° | 24 17° | 25 15° | 26 15° | 27  17° | 28  12° | 29 13° |
| 30 14° | 31 16° |
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Temperatures trend during March in Bulgaria
March weather day by day
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Mar. | Mist | 8° /4° | 1.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 2 Mar. | Light drizzle | 7° /4° | 2.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 3 Mar. | Patchy rain possible | 8° /1° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 4 Mar. | Cloudy | 10° /1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 5 Mar. | Partly cloudy | 10° /1° | 0.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 6 Mar. | Partly cloudy | 13° /1° | 1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 7 Mar. | Partly cloudy | 13° /2° | 3.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 8 Mar. | Sunny | 11° /1° | 1.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 9 Mar. | Partly cloudy | 14° /1° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 10 Mar. | Patchy rain possible | 16° /3° | 0.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 11 Mar. | Light drizzle | 16° /4° | 1.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 12 Mar. | Sunny | 13° /3° | 4.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 13 Mar. | Sunny | 13° /2° | 0.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 14 Mar. | Partly cloudy | 14° /3° | 0.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 15 Mar. | Light drizzle | 14° /4° | 3.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 16 Mar. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 12° /4° | 2.7 mm | 1.3 cm | |
| 17 Mar. | Light snow | 9° /1° | 1 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 18 Mar. | Sunny | 9° /-1° | 0.3 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 19 Mar. | Partly cloudy | 8° /-1° | 3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 20 Mar. | Sunny | 12° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 21 Mar. | Light drizzle | 13° /2° | 1.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 22 Mar. | Light rain shower | 13° /3° | 8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 23 Mar. | Overcast | 14° /2° | 1.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 24 Mar. | Patchy rain possible | 17° /4° | 0.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 25 Mar. | Light rain shower | 15° /4° | 9.7 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| 26 Mar. | Sunny | 15° /4° | 2.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 27 Mar. | Patchy light rain with thunder | 17° /4° | 7.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 28 Mar. | Light snow showers | 12° /3° | 3.9 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| 29 Mar. | Partly cloudy | 13° /2° | 2.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 30 Mar. | Cloudy | 14° /4° | 0.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 31 Mar. | Overcast | 16° /4° | 2.4 mm | 0 cm | |
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Guide for Bulgaria in March
In Bulgaria, March marks the transition from winter to spring, bringing about varied weather conditions throughout the month. At the beginning of March, the weather in Bulgaria can still be quite cold, especially in the mountainous regions.
In cities like Sofia, the capital, and Plovdiv, temperatures at the start of the month can range from 2° to 10°. Snowfall is still possible in the higher elevations, creating picturesque winter landscapes for travelers to enjoy.
As the month progresses, the weather gradually becomes milder, with temperatures rising and the snow beginning to melt. By the end of March, the weather in Bulgaria starts to feel more like spring, with temperatures in Sofia and Plovdiv reaching 10° to 18°.
The coastal areas, such as Varna and Burgas, also experience a shift in weather, with temperatures ranging from 8° to 15°.
Overall, March in Bulgaria offers a mix of winter and spring weather, making it an interesting time to visit for those who enjoy experiencing the changing seasons. However, travelers should be prepared for varying conditions and pack accordingly for both cold and mild weather.
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