March weather forecastHósvík, Faroe Islands
March
Weather in March
In March, the weather in Hósvík continues its gradual transition towards spring. The highlight of this month's climatic conditions includes an equal balance of rain and snow equivalent to February, with both recording 30mm (1.18"). The lengthening daylight hours contribute to outdoor activities becoming more appealing, attracting tourists for various spring festivals. Even with an increase in daylight hours, residents still need protective clothing to tackle the persistent chill. March signifies a balance between receding winter conditions and emerging spring weather.Temperature
Hósvík's average high-temperature marks a still chilly 6.4°C (43.5°F) with the advent of March, closely mirroring that of the preceding month. Throughout March, Hósvík observes a steady low-temperature average of 4.5°C (40.1°F), reflecting a minor dip from daytime highs.Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 77%.Rainfall
In Hósvík, in March, it is raining for 21.3 days, with typically 73mm (2.87") of accumulated precipitation. In Hósvík, during the entire year, the rain falls for 229.5 days and collects up to 702mm (27.64") of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. The months with the most snowfall are February and March, with an average 30mm (1.18") of accumulated snow.Daylight
In Hósvík, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 50min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 07:28 and sunset at 17:51. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 19:13 WET.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in March is 3.7h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Hósvík, Faroe Islands
- Average high temperature in March: 6.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (11.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (6.2°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 4.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (10.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (4.5°C).
Average pressure in March
Hósvík, Faroe Islands
- Average pressure in March: 1006.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1014.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (999.8mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Hósvík, Faroe Islands
- Average wind speed in March: 33.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (38.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (20.4km/h).
Average humidity in March
Hósvík, Faroe Islands
- Average humidity in March: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is December (76%).
Average rainfall in March
Hósvík, Faroe Islands
- Average rainfall in March: 73mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (109mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (24mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Hósvík, Faroe Islands
- Average rainfall days in March: 21.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (24.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (12.7 days).
Average snowfall in March
Hósvík, Faroe Islands
- Average snowfall in March: 30mm
The months with the highest snowfall are February and March (30mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average snowfall days in March
Hósvík, Faroe Islands
- Average snowfall days in March: 4.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Hósvík, Faroe Islands
- Average daylight in March: 11h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in March: 3h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 1h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in March
Hósvík, Faroe Islands
- Average sunshine days in March: 4.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (1.7 days).
Average UV index in March
Hósvík, Faroe Islands
- Average UV index in March: 2
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Hósvík, Faroe Islands
- Average cloud cover in March: 73
The months with the most cloud cover are January and March (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 64).
Average visibility in March
Hósvík, Faroe Islands
- Average visibility in March: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are June and August (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, July, September, October, November and December (9km).
