March weather forecastOtaniemi, Finland
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Otaniemi, is a wintry month, with an average temperature ranging between min -3.3°C (26.1°F) and max 0.7°C (33.3°F).Temperature
The initiation of March records an average high-temperature of a wintry 0.7°C (33.3°F), displaying a near consistency with the previous month. Otaniemi reports an average low temperature of -3.3°C (26.1°F) in March, a minor decrease from the day's highs.Humidity
In Otaniemi, the average relative humidity in March is 89%.Rainfall
In Otaniemi, in March, it is raining for 9.8 days, with typically 34mm (1.34") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Otaniemi, there are 144.4 rainfall days, and 463mm (18.23") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Otaniemi, Finland, in March, snow falls for 17.2 days, with typically accumulated 133mm (5.24") of snow. Throughout the year, in Otaniemi, there are 84.6 snowfall days, and 688mm (27.09") of snow is accumulated.Sea temperature
With an average sea temperature of 0.1°C (32.2°F), March is the month with the coldest seawater.Note: In relation to swimming, the extreme cold, danger, and potential fatality of this situation are apparent. Without suitable insulated waterproof clothing, the onset of hypothermia is quick.
Daylight
In March, the average length of the day in Otaniemi is 11h and 50min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:17 and sunset at 17:48. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 19:02 EET.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in March is 4.3h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: An average UV index of 1 in March transforms into this advice:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Otaniemi, Finland
- Average high temperature in March: 0.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (20.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-2.2°C).
- Average low temperature in March: -3.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (14.5°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (-5.5°C).
Average pressure in March
Otaniemi, Finland
- Average pressure in March: 1011.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1008.6mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Otaniemi, Finland
- Average wind speed in March: 16.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (21.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (13.7km/h).
Average humidity in March
Otaniemi, Finland
- Average humidity in March: 89%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (72%).
Average rainfall in March
Otaniemi, Finland
- Average rainfall in March: 34mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (51mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (27mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Otaniemi, Finland
- Average rainfall days in March: 9.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.4 days).
Average snowfall in March
Otaniemi, Finland
- Average snowfall in March: 133mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (159mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average snowfall days in March
Otaniemi, Finland
- Average snowfall days in March: 17.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average sea temperature in March
Otaniemi, Finland
- Average sea temperature in March: 0.1°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (18.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (0.1°C).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Otaniemi, Finland
- Average daylight in March: 11h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in March: 4h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 1h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in March
Otaniemi, Finland
- Average sunshine days in March: 8.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is May (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (5.6 days).
Average UV index in March
Otaniemi, 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, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Otaniemi, Finland
- Average cloud cover in March: 65
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 75).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 36).
Average visibility in March
Otaniemi, Finland
- Average visibility in March: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (8km).





