Climate averages 1991–2020
Oradea weather
in March.
A cool, moderately wet month: the 8th warmest and the 3rd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a cool month in Oradea: daytime highs average 10.6°C and nights cool to about 1.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 53 mm of rain on roughly 10 days, which makes March a moderately wet month (the 3rd 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 Debrecen (58 km away). In March its highs average 10.5°C, about as warm as Oradea, with 39 mm of rain.
Among the 27 cities listed in Romania, Oradea ranks joint 8th of 27 for the warmest March highs and 20th of 27 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 27 cities is 9.8°C; Oradea is 0.8°C warmer than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 6.1°C to 16.7°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 53 mm to 61 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
Oradea 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 | 45 | 9.6 | 9.09 h |
| February | 5.6°C-2.1°C | -2.1°C | 49 | 10.0 | 10.210 h |
| March, selected | 10.6°C1.4°C | 1.4°C | 53 | 9.8 | 11.912 h |
| April | 16.7°C6.4°C | 6.4°C | 61 | 10.5 | 13.614 h |
| May | 21.5°C11.5°C | 11.5°C | 68 | 11.4 | 15.015 h |
| June | 24.9°C15.3°C | 15.3°C | 84 | 12.2 | 15.816 h |
| July | 26.8°C17.2°C | 17.2°C | 79 | 10.7 | 15.515 h |
| August | 27.1°C17.2°C | 17.2°C | 60 | 8.4 | 14.214 h |
| September | 21.8°C12.8°C | 12.8°C | 65 | 8.4 | 12.613 h |
| October | 16.3°C7.9°C | 7.9°C | 59 | 9.1 | 10.911 h |
| November | 10.1°C3.3°C | 3.3°C | 54 | 9.2 | 9.49 h |
| December | 4.2°C-1.3°C | -1.3°C | 59 | 9.9 | 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
- Debrecen in MarchHungary · 58 kmHigh 10.5°C · Low 1.3°C · 39 mm rain
- Nyíregyháza in MarchHungary · 102 kmHigh 10.2°C · Low 1.0°C · 38 mm rain
- Arad in MarchRomania · 106 kmHigh 11.3°C · Low 1.7°C · 47 mm rain
- Satu Mare in MarchRomania · 110 kmHigh 10.2°C · Low 0.4°C · 51 mm rain
- Szolnok in MarchHungary · 131 kmHigh 11.1°C · Low 1.8°C · 36 mm rain
- Cluj-Napoca in MarchRomania · 131 kmHigh 9.1°C · Low -1.1°C · 49 mm rain
- Baia Mare in MarchRomania · 142 kmHigh 9.0°C · Low -0.1°C · 80 mm rain
- Miskolc in MarchHungary · 145 kmHigh 10.2°C · Low 0.4°C · 36 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 Oradea) is explained once on the Oradea year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.