March weather forecast
Ljósá, Faroe Islands

March

Weather in March

March marks the onset of spring in Ljósá, turning the weather refreshingly pleasant as compared to the preceding months. The temperatures continue to rise gradually, paving the way for April's much-anticipated sunny spring. Witnessing the last significant snowfall of 30mm (1.18") before transitioning to lesser snowfall, March symbolizes the end of the winter season. The days grow longer, and the city’s natural beauty emerges from its snowy blanket, offering delightful scenery. Come April, expect to bid farewell to the last residual chills of winter and welcome warmer temperatures and burgeoning flora.

Temperature

The transition from February to March sees average high-temperatures adjusting to a still chilly 6.4°C (43.5°F), from a not significantly different 6.2°C (43.2°F). In March, Ljósá temperatures settle at a low of 4.5°C (40.1°F) during the nights, reflecting a minor change from daytime highs.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Ljósá is 77%.

Rainfall

In Ljósá, in March, it is raining for 21.3 days, with typically 73mm (2.87") of accumulated precipitation. In Ljósá, 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 March, the average length of the day is 11h and 50min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 07:29 and sunset at 17:51. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 19:13 WET.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine 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 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 maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in March?
In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 6.4°C (43.5°F) and 4.5°C (40.1°F) respectively.
What is the average humidity in March?
In Ljósá, the average relative humidity in March is 77%.
How many days does it rain in March?
In Ljósá, in March, during 21.3 rainfall days, 73mm (2.87") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the snowiest month?
The months with the most snowfall are February and March, with an average 30mm (1.18") of accumulated snow.
How many days does it snow in March?
In March, it is snowing for 4.2 days. Throughout March, 30mm (1.18") of snow is accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Ljósá have in March?
In March, the average day length is 11h and 50min.
When are sunrise and sunset in March?
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 07:29 and sunset at 17:51. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 19:13 WET.
How long on average sun shines in March?
In Ljósá, the average sunshine duration in March is 3.7h.
When is the lowest UV index?
January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index intensity in March in Ljósá?
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in March - Ljósá, Faroe Islands
Average temperature in March
Ljósá, 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 - Ljósá, Faroe Islands
Average pressure in March
Ljósá, 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 - Ljósá, Faroe Islands
Average wind speed in March
Ljósá, 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 - Ljósá, Faroe Islands
Average humidity in March
Ljósá, 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 - Ljósá, Faroe Islands
Average rainfall in March
Ljósá, 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 - Ljósá, Faroe Islands
Average rainfall days in March
Ljósá, 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 - Ljósá, Faroe Islands
Average snowfall in March
Ljósá, 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 - Ljósá, Faroe Islands
Average snowfall days in March
Ljósá, 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 - Ljósá, Faroe Islands
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Ljósá, Faroe Islands
  • Average daylight in March: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 3h and 4min

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 - Ljósá, Faroe Islands
Average sunshine days in March
Ljósá, 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 - Ljósá, Faroe Islands
Average UV index in March
Ljósá, 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 - Ljósá, Faroe Islands
Average cloud cover in March
Ljósá, 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 - Ljósá, Faroe Islands
Average visibility in March
Ljósá, 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).

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