When to go · Makarska
Makarska in March
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Jun, Sep). Across Croatia: Coast wakes up late in the month; Easter dates decide when hotels open.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 14°C (57°F)57°F (14°C) / 7°C (45°F)45°F (7°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- Low
- Croatia overall
- Prices
- Low
- Croatia overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Jun, Sep). Across Croatia: Coast wakes up late in the month; Easter dates decide when hotels open.
Is another month better than March?
March is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
- JuneGreatInside Makarska's best window: Jun, Sep.
- SeptemberGreatInside Makarska's best window: Jun, Sep.
- AprilGoodOutside the best window (Jun, Sep). Across Croatia: Mild, green and empty old towns; sea still cold at about 16 °C.
- MayGoodOutside the best window (Jun, Sep). Across Croatia: One of the best months: warm days, full ferry timetables, Plitvice waterfalls at full flow.
Weather in March
- MakarskaHighs around 14 °C (57 °F), lows around 7 °C (45 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 57 °F (14 °C), lows around 45 °F (7 °C), rain on about 9 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Croatia overall
- Low
- Prices · Croatia overall
- Low
Croatia overall: Coast wakes up late in the month; Easter dates decide when hotels open.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Makarska, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Mixed
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Mar: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Jun: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Night low
Mar: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Jun: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 9
Jun: 6 (better)
Crowds
Mar: Low
Jun: High
Prices
Mar: Low
Jun: High
Festivals listed
Mar: 0
Jun: 0
March: Outside the best window (Jun, Sep). Across Croatia: Coast wakes up late in the month; Easter dates decide when hotels open.
June: Inside Makarska's best window: Jun, Sep.
Makarska: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings