When to go · Palanga
Palanga in March
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (cold, many places shut); mid-Jul weekends when the street and beach are packed.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 4°C (39°F)39°F (4°C) / −2°C (28°F)28°F (−2°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- Medium
- Lithuania overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Lithuania overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (cold, many places shut); mid-Jul weekends when the street and beach are packed.
Is another month better than March?
March is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- MayGreatInside Palanga's best window: Jun–Aug (beach and full opening hours); late May and early Sep for quieter walks.
- JuneGreatInside Palanga's best window: Jun–Aug (beach and full opening hours); late May and early Sep for quieter walks.
- JulyGreatInside Palanga's best window: Jun–Aug (beach and full opening hours); late May and early Sep for quieter walks.
- AugustGreatInside Palanga's best window: Jun–Aug (beach and full opening hours); late May and early Sep for quieter walks.
Weather in March
- PalangaHighs around 4 °C (39 °F), lows around -2 °C (28 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 39 °F (4 °C), lows around 28 °F (-2 °C), rain on about 9 days
- Coast and Curonian Spit, Lithuania · Klaipėda, Nida, Palangacool
Windy and milder in winter; the sea warms to 18–20 °C (64–68 °F) only in July–August; Nida largely shuts outside the season.Windy and milder in winter; the sea warms to 64–68 °F (18–20 °C) only in July–August; Nida largely shuts outside the season.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Lithuania overall
- Medium
- Prices · Lithuania overall
- Medium
Lithuania overall: Kaziukas craft fair in early March; 11 Mar holiday; still cold.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Palanga, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Avoid
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Mar: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
May: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Night low
Mar: -2 °C (28 °F)28 °F (-2 °C)
May: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 9
May: 8 (better)
Crowds
Mar: Medium
May: Medium
Prices
Mar: Medium
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Mar: 0
May: 0
March: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (cold, many places shut); mid-Jul weekends when the street and beach are packed.
May: Inside Palanga's best window: Jun–Aug (beach and full opening hours); late May and early Sep for quieter walks.
Palanga: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- Layers: a fleece or light jacket