March weather forecastSisimiut, Greenland
March
Weather in March
March continues to hold on to the winter weather but gives a slight hint of the upcoming spring, marked by gradual temperature rise and increase in sunshine hours. The monthly temperature, marginally higher than February, bounces from -18°C (-0.4°F) to -10.1°C (13.8°F). Sunshine hours triple compared to the previous month, offering a little more brightness to the atmospheric blues. The city of Sisimiut sees more snow-covered days compared to its rainfall in March. With sunlight extending a bit more each day, the city slowly begins its transition from the harsh winter to milder temperatures.Temperature
An average high-temperature of a still frigid cold -10.1°C (13.8°F) marks March in Sisimiut, exhibiting a close resemblance to the conditions in February. Sisimiut's nights in March cool down to an average low-temperature of -18°C (-0.4°F).Rainfall
In Sisimiut, during March, the rain falls for 11.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 22mm (0.87") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 137.2 rainfall days, and 382mm (15.04") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through December are months with snowfall. In March, snow falls for 11.5 days. In Sisimiut, during the entire year, snow falls for 94.4 days.Sea temperature
February and March, with an average sea temperature of -1.3°C (29.7°F), are months with the coldest seawater in Sisimiut.Note: While swimming, this scenario rapidly escalates into a life-threatening situation. Breathing becomes unmanageable, impairing clear thinking. Utilizing a specialized swimsuit is vital to minimize thermal depletion.
Daylight
In March, the average length of the day in Sisimiut is 11h and 47min.On the first day of March in Sisimiut, sunrise is at 08:47 and sunset at 18:46. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 20:30 -02.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in March in Sisimiut is 4.6h.Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Sisimiut, Greenland
- Average high temperature in March: -10.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (9.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (-10.2°C).
- Average low temperature in March: -18°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (3.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (-18°C).
Average rainfall in March
Sisimiut, Greenland
- Average rainfall in March: 22mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (52mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (18mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Sisimiut, Greenland
- Average rainfall days in March: 11.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (14.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (9.1 days).
Average snowfall days in March
Sisimiut, Greenland
- Average snowfall days in March: 11.5 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are November and December (13.1 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is August (0.2 days).
Average sea temperature in March
Sisimiut, Greenland
- Average sea temperature in March: -1.3°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (4.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (-1.3°C).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Sisimiut, Greenland
- Average daylight in March: 11h and 48min
The month with the longest days is May (Average daylight: 20h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 0h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in March: 4h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 8h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 0h and 0min).
