Bosnia and Herzegovina weather

Our guide to the weather in Bosnia and Herzegovina during March

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Average high

3

UV Index

119mm

Monthly rainfall

80%

Humidity

Bosnia and Herzegovina is a fascinating country with a unique blend of cultures and landscapes. March is a great time to explore the country, as temperatures are mild and the days are getting longer. We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Bosnia and Herzegovina, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Bosnia and Herzegovina weather in March.

What's the temperature like in Bosnia and Herzegovina during March?

It's cold in Bosnia and Herzegovina during March. The temperature tops out at around 10℃ during the day, falling away to -1℃ at night. Brrrr! The UV index will be moderate at this time of year, so not something to worry about for the average person. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's worth wearing a broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember that bright surfaces, such as water, ice and snow increase UV exposure.

Does it snow in Bosnia and Herzegovina during March?

Yes, although it doesn't snow as much as you might expect. It's worth checking the local forecast a few days before you leave home so that you can pack appropriate footwear and clothing.

Does it rain in Bosnia and Herzegovina during March?

On average, there will be 8 rainy days during the month, amounting to 119.3mm in total. That's a significant amount of rain. For comparison, the wettest months in the UK typically sees between 80mm and 100mm, depending on where you are. Of course, some of that rain will actually fall as sleet, snow, and possibly freezing rain. There's a small chance that you'll catch a thunderstorm during your trip.

Is it windy in Bosnia and Herzegovina during March?

You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a light breeze that picks up slightly at times in March. With cool air temperatures, any breeze will feel cold.

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