Vilnius weather in March
“Cool and moody. Best paired with warm rooms and long lunches.”
Roughly 10 rainy days across the month, on average.
In march, Vilnius settles into its cold, contemplative stillness. The city keeps a different pulse than in summer or midwinter, and travellers who arrive with the right expectations are rewarded.
Days average around 6°C (43°F), cooling to -2°C after sunset. Rainfall is moderate — around 10 rainy days spread through the month.
These figures are climatological averages, drawn from a decade of daily records via the Open-Meteo Archive — not a forecast. But they are honest, and they are the sort of thing a good travel guide ought to tell you before you book the flight.
What to pack for Vilnius in March
- •A properly warm coat — not a fashion piece
- •A merino base layer for the cold evenings
- •Comfortable, broken-in walking shoes
- •A small daypack that won't look like a tourist beacon
What to pack for Vilnius in March
- →Lightweight fleeceAmazon · shop this
- →Merino travel socksAmazon · shop this
- →Universal travel adapterAmazon · shop this
- →Compression packing cubesAmazon · shop this
- →Anti-theft crossbody bagAmazon · shop this
We may earn a small commission on any purchase — it doesn't change the price you pay.
Where to stay in Vilnius
We don't review individual hotels — plenty of people do that well. What we do is send you to compare rooms in Vilnius across trusted platforms.
Compare hotels on Booking.com→Plan your Vilnius trip
Handpicked services from partners we trust. One tab for everything you'll need after the flight is booked.
Compare rooms in Vilnius on Booking.com.
Skip-the-line tickets, day trips, food walks and guided tours.
Compare fares across airlines with Skyscanner.
Instant data on arrival — no roaming charges, no SIM swap.
Flexible monthly coverage for trips of any length.
Compare 25 brands worldwide with free cancellation.
Book a driver in advance — fixed price, no queue.
We may earn a commission if you book through these links, at no cost to you.
Other places with a similar climate right now
Vilnius in March — FAQ
Q01Is March a good time to visit Vilnius?
Is March a good time to visit Vilnius?
It is a fair time to visit — expect variable conditions and plan flexibility. In March, Vilnius averages a high of 6°C (43°F) and a low of -2°C (29°F), with 40mm of rainfall across roughly 10 rainy days.
Q02What is the average temperature in Vilnius in March?
What is the average temperature in Vilnius in March?
The average high temperature in Vilnius during March is 6°C (43°F), with an average low of -2°C (29°F). These figures are averaged from 11 complete years of daily records (2015–2025, Open-Meteo Archive).
Q03How many rainy days does Vilnius have in March?
How many rainy days does Vilnius have in March?
Vilnius averages approximately 10 rainy days in March, with a total monthly rainfall of about 40mm. This is based on daily precipitation records where days with 1mm or more of rain are counted as rainy days.
Q04What should I pack for Vilnius in March?
What should I pack for Vilnius in March?
For Vilnius in March, pack a warm winter coat, a merino base layer for evenings, comfortable walking shoes. These recommendations are based on 11 complete years of weather averages for this specific month.
Q05How crowded is Vilnius in March?
How crowded is Vilnius in March?
Tourist crowds in Vilnius during March are typically moderate. Consider this when planning accommodation — prices track crowd levels closely.