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Serbia in March

Mixed month. Thaw; cafés move outside on warm days.

Key facts

Verdict
Mixed
Crowds
Low
Serbia
Prices
Low
Serbia

Verdict

MixedVoykit month rating for Serbia

Thaw; cafés move outside on warm days.

Is another month better than March?

March is rated mixed. These months rate higher:

Weather in March

  • Pannonian plain · Belgrade, Novi Sad, Suboticafine

    Continental: cold foggy winters, summer heatwaves near 40 °C (104 °F); the košava wind blows hard in winter.

  • Central and south · Niš, Kragujevac, Šumadijafine

    Similar to Belgrade, slightly warmer; vineyards harvest September.

  • Mountains · Zlatibor, Tara, Kopaonikcool

    Cool summers for hiking; ski season on Kopaonik December–March.

  • Podrinje: Drina valley and Zlatibor plateau · Užice, Bajina Bašta, Mokra Gora, Tarafine

    Continental with a mountain edge: May–June and September are the sweet spots; July–August are warm and busy; December–February bring snow and some closed roads.

  • Podunavlje: Danube valley · Požarevac to the Đerdap gorgefine

    Continental: hot July–August, cold winters with possible snow on the gorge road; spring and early autumn are the comfortable window.

  • Šumadija: Šumadija hills · Central Serbia, 200–500 mfine

    Continental: warm summers, cold winters with snow. May–June and September–October are the good windows; July–August can pass 32 °C (90 °F).

  • Continental: hot, dry summers (30 °C (86 °F)+) and cold winters with snow; May–June and September–October are the best walking months.

  • Belgrade13 °C (55 °F) / 3 °C (37 °F), 12 rain days
  • Bečej10 °C (50 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 9 rain days
  • Čačak12 °C (54 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 9 rain days
  • Kikinda7 °C (45 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 6 rain days
  • Knjaževac10 °C (50 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 7 rain days
  • Kragujevac13 °C (55 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 9 rain days
  • Kraljevo12 °C (54 °F) / 3 °C (37 °F), 9 rain days
  • Mokra Gora12 °C (54 °F) / 3 °C (37 °F), 9 rain days
  • Niš13 °C (55 °F) / 1 °C (34 °F), 9 rain days
  • Novi Pazar12 °C (54 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 6 rain days
  • Novi Sad12 °C (54 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 9 rain days
  • Palić12 °C (54 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 10 rain days
  • Pančevo10 °C (50 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 7 rain days
  • Paraćin12 °C (54 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 8 rain days
  • Požarevac12 °C (54 °F) / 3 °C (37 °F), 8 rain days
  • Prijepolje11 °C (52 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 11 rain days
  • Sokobanja13 °C (55 °F) / 3 °C (37 °F), 10 rain days
  • Sombor10 °C (50 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 9 rain days
  • Sremska Mitrovica12 °C (54 °F) / 4 °C (39 °F), 7 rain days
  • Sremski Karlovci12 °C (54 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 8 rain days
  • Subotica12 °C (54 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 9 rain days
  • Titel13 °C (55 °F) / 4 °C (39 °F), 7 rain days
  • Užice12 °C (54 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 8 rain days
  • Vršac12 °C (54 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 9 rain days
  • Zrenjanin13 °C (55 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 7 rain days

Festivals and holidays

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

  • Orthodox Easter check

    Date varies by the Orthodox calendar · Belgrade

    A long family weekend; transport is busier, some closures.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Serbia
Low
Prices · Serbia
Low

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Serbia, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Mar: Mixed

    May: Great (better)

  • Crowds

    Mar: Low

    May: Medium

  • Prices

    Mar: Low

    May: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Mar: 1

    May: 2

March: Thaw; cafés move outside on warm days.

May: Excellent: green parks, mild days, Fruška Gora wine.

Serbia: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • Layers: a fleece or light jacket

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Where to go in March

Rated best or good this month