Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average sea temperature in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
The start of March brings a subtle rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a freezing cold -0.7°C (30.7°F) in February to an icy 2.9°C (37.2°F). In Riga, the month of March brings a consistent average low-temperature of -1.8°C (28.8°F), slightly cooler than its daytime highs.Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity in Riga is 85%.Rainfall
In Riga, during March, the rain falls for 10.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 23mm (0.91") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 142 rainfall days, and 382mm (15.04") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Riga, during March, snow falls for 8.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 61mm (2.4") of snow. In Riga, during the entire year, snow falls for 52.2 days and aggregates up to 327mm (12.87") of snow.Sea temperature
February and March, with an average sea temperature of 1°C (33.8°F), are months with the coldest seawater in Riga.Note: During swimming activities, this is a serious life-threatening hazard. Rapid loss of control over breathing impairs cognitive abilities. A specialized swimsuit is essential to limit thermal wastage.
Daylight
In Riga, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 52min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 07:14 and sunset at 17:56. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 19:01 EET.
Sunshine
In March, the average sunshine in Riga, Latvia, is 4.7h.UV index
In Riga, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
Frequently asked questions
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What is the UV index reading in March in Riga?
Average temperature in March
Riga, Latvia
- Average high temperature in March: 2.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (22.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-1.3°C).
- Average low temperature in March: -1.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (14.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-4.8°C).
Average pressure in March
Riga, Latvia
- Average pressure in March: 1013.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is October (1016.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1011.4mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Riga, Latvia
- Average wind speed in March: 15.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (18.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (13.1km/h).
Average humidity in March
Riga, Latvia
- Average humidity in March: 85%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (72%).
Average rainfall in March
Riga, Latvia
- Average rainfall in March: 23mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (47mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (19mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Riga, Latvia
- Average rainfall days in March: 10.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6 days).
Average snowfall in March
Riga, Latvia
- Average snowfall in March: 61mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (84mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average snowfall days in March
Riga, Latvia
- Average snowfall days in March: 8.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average sea temperature in March
Riga, Latvia
- Average sea temperature in March: 1°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (17°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (1°C).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Riga, Latvia
- Average daylight in March: 11h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in March: 4h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in March
Riga, Latvia
- Average sunshine days in March: 14.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is April (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (10.1 days).
Average UV index in March
Riga, Latvia
- Average UV index in March: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Riga, Latvia
- Average cloud cover in March: 63
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 79).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in March
Riga, Latvia
- Average visibility in March: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (8km).
Riga, Latvia
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