March weather forecastSmiltene, Latvia
March
Weather in March
Entering March, the weather in Smiltene, Latvia continues its journey out of winter's grip, witnessing significant changes. Snowfall decreases sharply, down to 135mm (5.31") from February's 192mm (7.56"), signalling the onset of spring. The increase in daytime hours and the reduction in snowfall days hint at the eventual transition to a warmer period. With less precipitation and fewer cloudy days, the city begins to shrug off the winter blanket. March thus marks the juncture between the chilly winter and the refreshing spring.Temperature
Observing a slight rise in March, the average high-temperature in Smiltene shifts from February's subzero cold -1.8°C (28.8°F) to a cold 2.2°C (36°F). Throughout March, Smiltene witnesses a nighttime temperature average of -3.8°C (25.2°F).Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 88%.Rainfall
In March, in Smiltene, the rain falls for 11.2 days. Throughout March, 34mm (1.34") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Smiltene, there are 166.5 rainfall days, and 526mm (20.71") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Smiltene. In March, it is snowing for 16 days. Throughout March, 135mm (5.31") of snow is accumulated. In Smiltene, during the entire year, snow falls for 89.9 days and aggregates up to 813mm (32.01") of snow.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day in Smiltene, Latvia, is 11h and 52min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:08 and sunset at 17:48. On the last day of March, in Smiltene, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 18:54 EET.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in March in Smiltene is 4.1h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Smiltene are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index, 1 during March, leads to the following recommendations:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Smiltene, Latvia
- Average high temperature in March: 2.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (22.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-3.1°C).
- Average low temperature in March: -3.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (12.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-7.4°C).
Average pressure in March
Smiltene, Latvia
- Average pressure in March: 1013.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is October (1016.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1011.5mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Smiltene, Latvia
- Average wind speed in March: 13.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (14.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.7km/h).
Average humidity in March
Smiltene, Latvia
- Average humidity in March: 88%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (73%).
Average rainfall in March
Smiltene, Latvia
- Average rainfall in March: 34mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (66mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (27mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Smiltene, Latvia
- Average rainfall days in March: 11.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6 days).
Average snowfall in March
Smiltene, Latvia
- Average snowfall in March: 135mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (198mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average snowfall days in March
Smiltene, Latvia
- Average snowfall days in March: 16 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (21.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Smiltene, Latvia
- Average daylight in March: 11h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in March: 4h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 1h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in March
Smiltene, Latvia
- Average sunshine days in March: 8.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is May (12.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (5.6 days).
Average UV index in March
Smiltene, Latvia
- Average UV index in March: 1
The months with the highest UV index are June and 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
Smiltene, Latvia
- Average cloud cover in March: 68
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 82).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and July (Cloud cover 41).
Average visibility in March
Smiltene, Latvia
- Average visibility in March: 7km
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July and August (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (6km).
