March weather forecast
Narsaq, Greenland

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Weather in March

March signals a slight easing off of the harsh winter weather as Narsaq begins to transition into spring. However, freezing temperatures still prevail, with average highs and lows sitting below zero. The snowfall takes a noticeable drop from February's peak reaching to 118mm (4.65"). This month also sees a significant increase in daylight hours, heralding the arrival of the anticipated thawing season. Though winter's grip remains strong, the promise of warmer days comes into sight by March end.

Temperature

Narsaq experiences an average high-temperature of a still subzero cold -4.3°C (24.3°F) in March, subtly different from February's -6.1°C (21°F). An average low-temperature of -12.6°C (9.3°F) is common during the nights of March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Narsaq is 77%.

Rainfall

In Narsaq, during March, the rain falls for 5 days and regularly aggregates up to 23mm (0.91") of precipitation. In Narsaq, during the entire year, the rain falls for 86.1 days and collects up to 279mm (10.98") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through June, September through December are months with snowfall. In Narsaq, in March, during 9 snowfall days, 118mm (4.65") of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Narsaq, there are 61.9 snowfall days, and 762mm (30") of snow is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Narsaq, Greenland, the average seawater temperature in March is -0.9°C (30.4°F).
Note: Under swimming conditions, this represents an immediate threat to life. Control over breathing is lost instantaneously, complicating thought processes. A specialized swimsuit is indispensable to conserve thermal energy.

Daylight

In Narsaq, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 51min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 08:01 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 19:47 -02.

Sunshine

In Narsaq, Greenland, the average sunshine in March is 6.7h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: During March, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Narsaq?

March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of -4.3°C (24.3°F) and a low-temperature of -12.6°C (9.3°F).

What is the average humidity in March in Narsaq?

The average relative humidity in March in Narsaq, Greenland, is 77%.

How much does it rain in Narsaq in March?

In Narsaq, Greenland, during March, the rain falls for 5 days and regularly aggregates up to 23mm (0.91") of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Narsaq in March?

In Narsaq, in March, snow falls for 9 days, with typically accumulated 118mm (4.65") of snow.

What is the sea temperature in March in Narsaq?

In Narsaq, Greenland, in March, the average water temperature is -0.9°C (30.4°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 Narsaq have in March?

The average day length in March in Narsaq, Greenland, is 11h and 51min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Narsaq?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 08:01 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 19:47 -02.

How many hours of sunshine does Narsaq have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Narsaq, Greenland, is 6.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Narsaq?

In Narsaq, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Narsaq, Greenland

Average temperature in March - Narsaq, Greenland
  • Average high temperature in March: -4.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (10.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-6.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: -12.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (4.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-13.4°C).

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Average pressure in March
Narsaq, Greenland

Average pressure in March - Narsaq, Greenland
  • Average pressure in March: 1004.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1013.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (997.2mbar).

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Average wind speed in March
Narsaq, Greenland

Average wind speed in March - Narsaq, Greenland
  • Average wind speed in March: 11.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.8km/h).

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Average humidity in March
Narsaq, Greenland

Average humidity in March - Narsaq, Greenland
  • Average humidity in March: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is April (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

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Average rainfall in March
Narsaq, Greenland

Average rainfall in March - Narsaq, Greenland
  • Average rainfall in March: 23mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (30mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July, August, October and December (20mm).

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Average rainfall days in March
Narsaq, Greenland

Average rainfall days in March - Narsaq, Greenland
  • Average rainfall days in March: 5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (10.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.2 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Narsaq, Greenland

Average snowfall in March - Narsaq, Greenland
  • Average snowfall in March: 118mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (139mm).
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in March
Narsaq, Greenland

Average snowfall days in March - Narsaq, Greenland
  • Average snowfall days in March: 9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in March
Narsaq, Greenland

Average sea temperature in March - Narsaq, Greenland
  • Average sea temperature in March: -0.9°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (2.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (-1.1°C).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Narsaq, Greenland

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Narsaq, Greenland
  • Average daylight in March: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Narsaq, Greenland

Average sunshine days in March - Narsaq, Greenland
  • Average sunshine days in March: 19.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (16.2 days).

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Average UV index in March
Narsaq, Greenland

Average UV index in March - Narsaq, Greenland
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 3).
The month with the lowest UV index is February (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
Narsaq, Greenland

Average cloud cover in March - Narsaq, Greenland
  • Average cloud cover in March: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in March
Narsaq, Greenland

Average visibility in March - Narsaq, Greenland
  • Average visibility in March: 9km

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

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