March weather forecast
Sonkajärvi, Finland

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Sonkajärvi, is also a subzero cold month, with temperature in the range of an average low of -8°C (17.6°F) and an average high of -2.2°C (28°F).

Temperature

As March arrives, Sonkajärvi's weather shows a minor increase in high-temperatures, edging from February's -5.8°C (21.6°F) to a still subzero cold -2.2°C (28°F). Throughout the month of March, Sonkajärvi expects an average low of -8°C (17.6°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 95%.

Rainfall

In Sonkajärvi, during March, the rain falls for 5.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 24mm (0.94") of precipitation. In Sonkajärvi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 123.8 days and collects up to 364mm (14.33") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Sonkajärvi are January through June, September through December. The month with the most snowfall in Sonkajärvi, Finland, is March, when snow falls for 20.7 days and typically aggregates up to 160mm (6.3") of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Sonkajärvi is 11h and 49min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 07:14 and sunset at 17:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:30 and sunset at 18:57 EET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Sonkajärvi is 2.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 1 translates into the following recommendations:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jan 31, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Sonkajärvi in March?

In Sonkajärvi, -2.2°C (28°F) is the average high-temperature and -8°C (17.6°F) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March in Sonkajärvi?

The average relative humidity in March in Sonkajärvi, Finland, is 95%.

How many days does it rain in March in Sonkajärvi?

In March, in Sonkajärvi, Finland, the rain falls for 5.3 days. Throughout March, 24mm (0.94") of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Sonkajärvi?

March is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 20.7 days and accumulates 160mm (6.3") of snow.

How many days does it snow in March in Sonkajärvi?

In Sonkajärvi, Finland, in March, snow falls for 20.7 days, with typically accumulated 160mm (6.3") of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Sonkajärvi?

In March, the average day length in Sonkajärvi is 11h and 49min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Sonkajärvi?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:14 and sunset at 17:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:30 and sunset at 18:57 EET.

How long on average sun shines in March in Sonkajärvi?

The average sunshine duration in March is 2.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Sonkajärvi?

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Sonkajärvi.

How high is the UV index in March in Sonkajärvi?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in March
Sonkajärvi, Finland

Average temperature in March - Sonkajärvi, Finland
  • Average high temperature in March: -2.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (20.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-7.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: -8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (11.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-11.6°C).

Average pressure in March
Sonkajärvi, Finland

Average pressure in March - Sonkajärvi, Finland
  • Average pressure in March: 1008.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1006.7mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Sonkajärvi, Finland

Average wind speed in March - Sonkajärvi, Finland
  • Average wind speed in March: 12.2km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are November and December (13.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (10km/h).

Average humidity in March
Sonkajärvi, Finland

Average humidity in March - Sonkajärvi, Finland
  • Average humidity in March: 95%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (96%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (69%).

Average rainfall in March
Sonkajärvi, Finland

Average rainfall in March - Sonkajärvi, Finland
  • Average rainfall in March: 24mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (48mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and April (21mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Sonkajärvi, Finland

Average rainfall days in March - Sonkajärvi, Finland
  • Average rainfall days in March: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Sonkajärvi, Finland

Average snowfall in March - Sonkajärvi, Finland
  • Average snowfall in March: 160mm

The month with the highest snowfall is March (160mm).
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0mm).

Average snowfall days in March
Sonkajärvi, Finland

Average snowfall days in March - Sonkajärvi, Finland
  • Average snowfall days in March: 20.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (23.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Sonkajärvi, Finland

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Sonkajärvi, Finland
  • Average daylight in March: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 20h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 4h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 2h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 0h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Sonkajärvi, Finland

Average sunshine days in March - Sonkajärvi, Finland
  • Average sunshine days in March: 8.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (13 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (7.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Sonkajärvi, Finland

Average UV index in March - Sonkajärvi, Finland
  • Average UV index in March: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Sonkajärvi, Finland

Average cloud cover in March - Sonkajärvi, Finland
  • Average cloud cover in March: 80

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and December (Cloud cover 84).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 46).

Average visibility in March
Sonkajärvi, Finland

Average visibility in March - Sonkajärvi, Finland
  • Average visibility in March: 6km

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July and August (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (5km).

Sonkajärvi, Finland

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