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March · climate normalsCold days and a month score of 26/100

Jelgava in March

Poor · 26/100
High / low5° / -3°daily averages
Precipitation38 mm10 wet days
Cloud cover49%monthly average
56.65° N, 23.71° EElevation 5 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
When to goJelgava · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec26March
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
March: high / low5° / -3°
iWhat to expect

The weather in March

In March, Jelgava averages daytime highs of 5° and night-time lows of -3° — cold weather by day. Expect around 38 mm of precipitation spread over about 10 wet days, with average cloud cover near 49%.

Days are 4.5° warmer than in February on average, and April is warmer again by about 7.6°.

March scores 26/100 — poor conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 7th of the twelve months for Jelgava. For the most comfortable weather, consider May, June and September instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 06:42 and sets at 18:27 local time, giving 11 h 45 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 144 minutes over the month.

Why 26/100?

How the score for March is built
Comfort · 42%0%
Dry days · 33%28%
Clear skies · 25%68%

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

March against the year

Full climate guide
iiiTop of the table

Latvia's best in March

Where to go in March
Liepāja
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Liepāja

Liepaja
4°Mar high
10wet days
27score
Liepāja
Tukums
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Tukums

Tukums Municipality
4°Mar high
10wet days
27score
Tukums
Riga
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Riga

Riga
5°Mar high
12wet days
23score
Riga
Daugavpils
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Daugavpils

Daugavpils
4°Mar high
11wet days
23score
Daugavpils
·Questions

Jelgava in March: quick answers

Is March a good time to visit Jelgava?

March scores 26/100 for Jelgava, which we rate as poor. Average highs are 5°C with 10 wet days.

How warm is Jelgava in March?

Daytime highs average 5°C and night-time lows -3°C in March.

Does it rain a lot in Jelgava in March?

Jelgava receives about 38 mm of precipitation in March, falling on around 10 days.