Climate averages 1991–2020
Szolnok weather
in March.
A cool, fairly dry month: the 8th warmest and the 2nd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a cool month in Szolnok: daytime highs average 11.1°C and nights cool to about 1.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 36 mm of rain on roughly 8 days, which makes March a fairly dry month (the 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 52 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Kecskemét (49 km away). In March its highs average 10.9°C, about as warm as Szolnok, with 37 mm of rain.
Among the 11 cities listed in Hungary, Szolnok ranks 3rd of 11 for the warmest March highs and joint 1st of 11 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 11 cities is 10.7°C; Szolnok is 0.4°C warmer than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 6.2°C to 17.3°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 36 mm to 46 mm.
The annual picture
March in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Szolnok climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3.3°C-2.7°C | -2.7°C | 34 | 7.7 | 9.09 h |
| February | 5.8°C-2.0°C | -2.0°C | 37 | 7.8 | 10.210 h |
| March, selected | 11.1°C1.8°C | 1.8°C | 36 | 7.9 | 11.912 h |
| April | 17.3°C7.0°C | 7.0°C | 46 | 9.1 | 13.614 h |
| May | 22.1°C12.0°C | 12.0°C | 63 | 11.8 | 15.115 h |
| June | 25.8°C16.0°C | 16.0°C | 71 | 11.0 | 15.816 h |
| July | 27.8°C18.0°C | 18.0°C | 71 | 10.2 | 15.516 h |
| August | 27.8°C17.9°C | 17.9°C | 54 | 8.5 | 14.214 h |
| September | 22.4°C13.3°C | 13.3°C | 55 | 7.9 | 12.613 h |
| October | 16.5°C8.2°C | 8.2°C | 52 | 8.0 | 10.911 h |
| November | 9.8°C3.4°C | 3.4°C | 47 | 8.1 | 9.49 h |
| December | 3.9°C-1.5°C | -1.5°C | 44 | 8.5 | 8.69 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
March in nearby cities
- Kecskemét in MarchHungary · 49 kmHigh 10.9°C · Low 1.5°C · 37 mm rain
- Budapest in MarchHungary · 94 kmHigh 10.7°C · Low 1.4°C · 40 mm rain
- Szeged in MarchHungary · 103 kmHigh 11.4°C · Low 1.9°C · 40 mm rain
- Miskolc in MarchHungary · 111 kmHigh 10.2°C · Low 0.4°C · 36 mm rain
- Debrecen in MarchHungary · 114 kmHigh 10.5°C · Low 1.3°C · 39 mm rain
- Subotica in MarchSerbia · 127 kmHigh 11.5°C · Low 1.7°C · 42 mm rain
- Oradea in MarchRomania · 131 kmHigh 10.6°C · Low 1.4°C · 53 mm rain
- Székesfehérvár in MarchHungary · 135 kmHigh 10.6°C · Low 1.4°C · 41 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Szolnok) is explained once on the Szolnok year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.