March weather forecast
Roskilde, Denmark

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Weather in March

March signals the onset of spring in Roskilde with a noticeable shift in weather conditions from the preceding months. An upswing in average temperature values hardly evokes memories of the bone-chilling cold from the start of the year. Snowfall visibly dwindles as compared to February, giving way to clearer skies and a refreshing breeze. The increased hours of sunlight kindle a sense of warmth and optimism about the approaching summer. With extended visibility, it's the perfect time to explore Roskilde's rich cultural heritage.

Temperature

March in Roskilde signals a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from February's cold 2.8°C (37°F) to a chilly 6°C (42.8°F). Roskilde maintains a near steady average temperature of 1.4°C (34.5°F) during the nights of March, demonstrating little drop from daytime highs.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 84%.

Rainfall

In Roskilde, in March, it is raining for 12.4 days, with typically 21mm (0.83") of accumulated precipitation. In Roskilde, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166.6 days and collects up to 341mm (13.43") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Roskilde, Denmark, in March, during 3.6 snowfall days, 15mm (0.59") of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Roskilde, there are 26.6 snowfall days, and 122mm (4.8") of snow is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In March, the average sea temperature is 2.3°C (36.1°F).
Note: While swimming, this is identified as life-endangering and very dangerous. The water's freezing temperatures cause intense discomfort and induce rapid hyperventilation. A specialized swimsuit is mandatory to mitigate thermal damage.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Roskilde is 11h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:00 and sunset at 17:46. On the last day of March, in Roskilde, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 18:47 CET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 5.2h.

UV index

In Roskilde, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in March translates into the following instructions:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Roskilde during March?

March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 6°C (42.8°F) and a low-temperature of 1.4°C (34.5°F).

What is the average humidity in March in Roskilde?

The average relative humidity in March in Roskilde, Denmark, is 84%.

How much does it rain in Roskilde in March?

In Roskilde, Denmark, during March, the rain falls for 12.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 21mm (0.83") of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Roskilde in March?

In March, in Roskilde, Denmark, it is snowing for 3.6 days. Throughout March, 15mm (0.59") of snow is accumulated.

How cold is the water in March in Roskilde?

In March, the average sea temperature in Roskilde is 2.3°C (36.1°F). For swimming, this is considered very dangerous and immediately life-threatening. Total loss of breathing control instantly occurs, and clear thinking becomes almost impossible. A specialized swimsuit is obligatory to minimize thermal loss.

How many hours of daylight does Roskilde have in March?

In March, the average day length is 11h and 53min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Roskilde?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:00 and sunset at 17:46. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 18:47 CET.

How long on average sun shines in March in Roskilde?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Roskilde, Denmark, is 5.2h.

How high is the UV index in March in Roskilde?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Roskilde is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Roskilde, Denmark

Average temperature in March - Roskilde, Denmark
  • Average high temperature in March: 6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (20.4°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (2.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 1.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-0.6°C).

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Average pressure in March
Roskilde, Denmark

Average pressure in March - Roskilde, Denmark
  • Average pressure in March: 1014.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1011.2mbar).

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Average wind speed in March
Roskilde, Denmark

Average wind speed in March - Roskilde, Denmark
  • Average wind speed in March: 16.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (19.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (13.9km/h).

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Average humidity in March
Roskilde, Denmark

Average humidity in March - Roskilde, Denmark
  • Average humidity in March: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, November and December (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May, June and July (77%).

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Average rainfall in March
Roskilde, Denmark

Average rainfall in March - Roskilde, Denmark
  • Average rainfall in March: 21mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (45mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (17mm).

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Average rainfall days in March
Roskilde, Denmark

Average rainfall days in March - Roskilde, Denmark
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.4 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.1 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Roskilde, Denmark

Average snowfall in March - Roskilde, Denmark
  • Average snowfall in March: 15mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (35mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in March
Roskilde, Denmark

Average snowfall days in March - Roskilde, Denmark
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in March
Roskilde, Denmark

Average sea temperature in March - Roskilde, Denmark
  • Average sea temperature in March: 2.3°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (18.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (2.1°C).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Roskilde, Denmark

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Roskilde, Denmark
  • Average daylight in March: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Roskilde, Denmark

Average sunshine days in March - Roskilde, Denmark
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (14.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.8 days).

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Average UV index in March
Roskilde, Denmark

Average UV index in March - Roskilde, Denmark
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
Roskilde, Denmark

Average cloud cover in March - Roskilde, Denmark
  • Average cloud cover in March: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 39).

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Average visibility in March
Roskilde, Denmark

Average visibility in March - Roskilde, Denmark
  • Average visibility in March: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are April, June, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, July, October, November and December (9km).

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