Climate averages 1991–2020
Râmnicu Vâlcea weather
in March.
A cool, moderately wet month: the 8th warmest and the 4th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a cool month in Râmnicu Vâlcea: daytime highs average 10.6°C and nights cool to about 0.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 60 mm of rain on roughly 10 days, which makes March a moderately wet month (the 4th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 53 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Piteşti (48 km away). In March its highs average 9.8°C, 0.8°C cooler than Râmnicu Vâlcea, with 50 mm of rain.
Among the 27 cities listed in Romania, Râmnicu Vâlcea ranks joint 8th of 27 for the warmest March highs and 22nd of 27 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 27 cities is 9.8°C; Râmnicu Vâlcea is 0.8°C warmer than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 5.5°C to 16.1°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 60 mm to 74 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
Râmnicu Vâlcea climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4.2°C-4.3°C | -4.3°C | 46 | 8.1 | 9.29 h |
| February | 6.2°C-3.0°C | -3.0°C | 44 | 8.0 | 10.410 h |
| March, selected | 10.6°C0.2°C | 0.2°C | 60 | 10.4 | 11.912 h |
| April | 16.1°C4.8°C | 4.8°C | 74 | 11.5 | 13.513 h |
| May | 20.7°C9.9°C | 9.9°C | 95 | 14.4 | 14.815 h |
| June | 24.3°C14.0°C | 14.0°C | 108 | 14.4 | 15.616 h |
| July | 26.3°C16.0°C | 16.0°C | 87 | 12.2 | 15.315 h |
| August | 26.3°C16.0°C | 16.0°C | 74 | 10.4 | 14.114 h |
| September | 21.3°C11.7°C | 11.7°C | 73 | 8.3 | 12.613 h |
| October | 15.7°C6.7°C | 6.7°C | 69 | 8.9 | 11.011 h |
| November | 9.7°C2.0°C | 2.0°C | 58 | 8.4 | 9.610 h |
| December | 5.1°C-2.3°C | -2.3°C | 61 | 8.9 | 8.89 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
- Piteşti in MarchRomania · 48 kmHigh 9.8°C · Low -0.3°C · 50 mm rain
- Sibiu in MarchRomania · 80 kmHigh 8.7°C · Low -0.8°C · 63 mm rain
- Târgu Jiu in MarchRomania · 85 kmHigh 10.5°C · Low -0.1°C · 62 mm rain
- Craiova in MarchRomania · 98 kmHigh 11.8°C · Low 1.9°C · 45 mm rain
- Braşov in MarchRomania · 114 kmHigh 7.7°C · Low -1.2°C · 51 mm rain
- Ploieşti in MarchRomania · 131 kmHigh 10.2°C · Low -0.3°C · 49 mm rain
- Drobeta-Turnu Severin in MarchRomania · 145 kmHigh 11.3°C · Low 1.4°C · 57 mm rain
- Bucharest in MarchRomania · 156 kmHigh 11.3°C · Low 1.1°C · 46 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 Râmnicu Vâlcea) is explained once on the Râmnicu Vâlcea year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.