March weather forecast
Sodankylä, Finland

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is still a freezing cold month in Sodankylä, Finland, with temperature in the range of an average low of -11°C (12.2°F) and an average high of -3.8°C (25.2°F).

Temperature

March marks a minor ascent in the average high-temperature, adjusting from February's -7.8°C (18°F) to a still subzero cold -3.8°C (25.2°F). During the March nights, an average temperature of -11°C (12.2°F) is observed.

Humidity

In Sodankylä, the average relative humidity in March is 95%.

Rainfall

In Sodankylä, in March, during 4.7 rainfall days, 32mm (1.26") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Sodankylä, there are 124.5 rainfall days, and 468mm (18.43") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through June, September through December are months with snowfall. In Sodankylä, in March, during 20.2 snowfall days, 239mm (9.41") of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Sodankylä, there are 143.9 snowfall days, and 1538mm (60.55") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Sodankylä, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 46min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:28 and sunset at 17:23. On the last day of March, in Sodankylä, sunrise is at 05:25 and sunset at 19:09 EET.

Sunshine

In Sodankylä, the average sunshine in March is 3.5h.

UV index

January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 during March translates into the following directions:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Sodankylä in March?
An average high-temperature, in March, in Sodankylä, is -3.8°C (25.2°F) and the average low-temperature is -11°C (12.2°F).
What is the average humidity in March in Sodankylä?
The average relative humidity in March is 95%.
How much does it rain in Sodankylä in March?
In Sodankylä, in March, during 4.7 rainfall days, 32mm (1.26") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many days does it snow in March in Sodankylä?
In Sodankylä, in March, snow falls for 20.2 days, with typically accumulated 239mm (9.41") of snow.
How many hours of daylight does Sodankylä have in March?
In Sodankylä, Finland, the average day length in March is 11h and 46min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Sodankylä?
On the first day of March in Sodankylä, sunrise is at 07:28 and sunset at 17:23. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:25 and sunset at 19:09 EET.
How long on average sun shines in March in Sodankylä?
In March, the average sunshine duration in Sodankylä is 3.5h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Sodankylä?
January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index reading in March in Sodankylä?
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March - Sodankylä, Finland
Average temperature in March
Sodankylä, Finland
  • Average high temperature in March: -3.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (18.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-8.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: -11°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (10.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-14.6°C).

Average pressure in March - Sodankylä, Finland
Average pressure in March
Sodankylä, Finland
  • Average pressure in March: 1007.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1005.2mbar).

Average wind speed in March - Sodankylä, Finland
Average wind speed in March
Sodankylä, Finland
  • Average wind speed in March: 11.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (11.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (9.9km/h).

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

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

Average rainfall in March - Sodankylä, Finland
Average rainfall in March
Sodankylä, Finland
  • Average rainfall in March: 32mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (61mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (29mm).

Average rainfall days in March - Sodankylä, Finland
Average rainfall days in March
Sodankylä, Finland
  • Average rainfall days in March: 4.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2 days).

Average snowfall in March - Sodankylä, Finland
Average snowfall in March
Sodankylä, Finland
  • Average snowfall in March: 239mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (261mm).
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0mm).

Average snowfall days in March - Sodankylä, Finland
Average snowfall days in March
Sodankylä, Finland
  • Average snowfall days in March: 20.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (22.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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

The month with the longest days is May (Average daylight: 18h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 0h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 3h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 0h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March - Sodankylä, Finland
Average sunshine days in March
Sodankylä, Finland
  • Average sunshine days in March: 10.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (12.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (6.1 days).

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March - Sodankylä, Finland
Average cloud cover in March
Sodankylä, Finland
  • Average cloud cover in March: 74

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 80).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 52).

Average visibility in March - Sodankylä, Finland
Average visibility in March
Sodankylä, Finland
  • Average visibility in March: 5km

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

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