Climate averages 1991–2020
Sibiu weather
in March.
A cool, moderately wet month: the 9th warmest and the 5th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a cool month in Sibiu: daytime highs average 8.7°C and nights cool to about -0.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 63 mm of rain on roughly 12 days, which makes March a moderately wet month (the 5th 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 Râmnicu Vâlcea (80 km away). In March its highs average 10.6°C, 1.9°C warmer than Sibiu, with 60 mm of rain.
Among the 27 cities listed in Romania, Sibiu ranks 22nd of 27 for the warmest March highs and 24th of 27 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 27 cities is 9.8°C; Sibiu is 1.1°C cooler than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 5.9°C to 14.6°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 63 mm to 91 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
Sibiu climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2.4°C-5.6°C | -5.6°C | 43 | 9.7 | 9.19 h |
| February | 4.3°C-4.4°C | -4.4°C | 46 | 10.0 | 10.310 h |
| March, selected | 8.7°C-0.8°C | -0.8°C | 63 | 12.2 | 11.912 h |
| April | 14.6°C4.0°C | 4.0°C | 91 | 14.4 | 13.514 h |
| May | 19.1°C9.1°C | 9.1°C | 120 | 17.5 | 14.915 h |
| June | 22.5°C12.9°C | 12.9°C | 140 | 17.0 | 15.716 h |
| July | 24.2°C14.7°C | 14.7°C | 124 | 15.8 | 15.315 h |
| August | 24.5°C14.9°C | 14.9°C | 111 | 13.6 | 14.114 h |
| September | 19.6°C10.7°C | 10.7°C | 87 | 11.8 | 12.613 h |
| October | 14.6°C5.8°C | 5.8°C | 66 | 9.2 | 11.011 h |
| November | 8.8°C1.0°C | 1.0°C | 51 | 9.5 | 9.510 h |
| December | 3.3°C-3.8°C | -3.8°C | 51 | 9.8 | 8.79 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
- Râmnicu Vâlcea in MarchRomania · 80 kmHigh 10.6°C · Low 0.2°C · 60 mm rain
- Târgu Mureş in MarchRomania · 88 kmHigh 9.6°C · Low -0.5°C · 45 mm rain
- Târgu Jiu in MarchRomania · 107 kmHigh 10.5°C · Low -0.1°C · 62 mm rain
- Braşov in MarchRomania · 114 kmHigh 7.7°C · Low -1.2°C · 51 mm rain
- Cluj-Napoca in MarchRomania · 115 kmHigh 9.1°C · Low -1.1°C · 49 mm rain
- Piteşti in MarchRomania · 120 kmHigh 9.8°C · Low -0.3°C · 50 mm rain
- Bistriţa in MarchRomania · 151 kmHigh 8.2°C · Low -1.6°C · 66 mm rain
- Craiova in MarchRomania · 167 kmHigh 11.8°C · Low 1.9°C · 45 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 Sibiu) is explained once on the Sibiu year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.