Pula weather in March

March in Pula: cool, rainy, with clean air — a great time to visit.

Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Pula🇭🇷 Croatia · Adriatic Coast · City73
  1. 59Jan
  2. 64Feb
  3. 73Mar
  4. 83Apr
  5. 88May
  6. 86Jun
  7. 80Jul
  8. 78Aug
  9. 82Sep
  10. 76Oct
  11. 61Nov
  12. 58Dec

#8 of 12 months in Pula · #823 of 1413 destinations to visit in March · comfort 73/100 (tier B)

Days
15°C
Nights
4°C
Wet days
11
Sun
9.3 h
Humidity
73%
Daylight
12 h
Pula, Croatia
Photo: Volker Meyer · Pexels

Traveller notes on Pula in March

Notes from nearby Venice (135 km away)

Pula doesn't have its own notes for March yet — these are about Venice, close enough to share the season.

Venice forum regulars call March the tail end of winter easing into spring, with weather that can swing “several times even on the same day” — posters describe everything from “cold, damp and windy” to sitting outside a café in enough sun to get sunburned. The average reads mild rather than either extreme: highs around 12°C, lows around 4°C, but that number hides real day-to-day range. Crowds are the clearest upside — genuinely lighter than summer, though San Marco and the Rialto stay busy regardless of season. Standard packing advice: closed shoes, a light jacket, a folding umbrella, layers to add or shed as the day shifts. Our record: 12.8°C days, 5.3°C nights, 5 rain days and a 10.8°C sea — mild and comparatively dry, with the real variability sitting underneath the average the forum describes.
Tripadvisor community · March · 1 month ago · about Venice · Read more on Tripadvisor ↗

Other months in Pula

Forum posters describe June as splitting roughly in two: the first half stays pleasant for sightseeing with occasional rain that never lingers long, while the back half sees temperatures climb into the mid-to-high 20sC and genuinely warm, t-shirt-and-swimming conditions take over. Posters call June hot but not the stifling heat of full July/August, making it a favorite window for visitors who want good weather without peak-season crowds - several repeat visitors describe consistently excellent June weather across multiple trips, apart from the odd rainy day. That said, posters note real year-to-year variability exists even this time of year, with one comparison of different years finding one May sweltering hot and another notably rainy - so June isn't entirely immune to the same unpredictability, just generally favored.
Tripadvisor community · June · 1 month ago · Read more on Tripadvisor ↗

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Pula climate normals — March

Daytime high15°C / 58°F🙂 cool
Nighttime low4°C / 40°F
Feels like (high)12°C / 54°F
Sea temperature13°C / 55°F🥶 cold sea
Rainfall94 mm / 3.7 in🌧 rainy
Rainy days11 days
Humidity73%💧 humid
Dew point4°C / 38°F
Sunshine9.3 h/day
Daylight11.9 h
Wind22 km/h / 14 mph
Snowfall0.4 cm / 0.2 in
Air quality (US AQI)49🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

Crowds in Pula in March

How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.

BusySpring (Easter) holidays in Croatia, school holidays in 4 of the markets that fill it(estimated)

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Best months for Pula's weather

Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).

Fair weatherPula's weather peaks April–June, best around May.

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What's on in Pula in March

Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.

  • Hazard

    Bura season

    1 Nov – 31 Mar · usuallyWind season

    The winter northeasterly arrives in gusts rather than a steady blow and can stop the catamaran to Venice and the island boats. Clear, cold and photogenic between episodes. Source ↗

What's on around the world in March →

Nearby, and something's on

Within 300 km of Pula — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.

Where is Pula?

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Pula in March — FAQ

Is March a good time to visit Pula?
March in Pula: cool, rainy, with clean air — a great time to visit. It ranks #8 of 12 months for Pula on SeasonMap's comfort score (73/100).
What is the weather like in Pula in March?
In March, Pula averages a daily high of 14.7°C and a low of 4.4°C, with about 93.9 mm of rain over roughly 11.2 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Pula in March?
Pula has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 49 in March.

Within 300 km: Ljubljana's Open Kitchen food market around 15 Mar – 31 Oct, and Kranjska Gora's Vitranc Cup World Cup on 7–8 Mar.