March weather forecastBirkenes, Norway

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Birkenes, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature varying between 0.6°C (33.1°F) and 4.1°C (39.4°F).

Temperature

March's arrival brings an average high-temperature of a still wintry 4.1°C (39.4°F), slightly deviating from February's 1.9°C (35.4°F). Birkenes, during March nights, experiences a subtle shift to a low average of 0.6°C (33.1°F) from the day's heat.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 84%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 10.9 days. Throughout March, 63mm (2.48") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Birkenes, there are 163.3 rainfall days, and 854mm (33.62") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Birkenes are January through April, October through December. In Birkenes, during March, snow falls for 4.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 39mm (1.54") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 28.3 snowfall days, and 343mm (13.5") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Birkenes, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:20 and sunset at 17:58. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 19:06 CET.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine in Birkenes is 5.8h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.

Frequently asked questions

In Birkenes, 4.1°C (39.4°F) is the average high-temperature and 0.6°C (33.1°F) is the average low-temperature during March.

In March, the average relative humidity in Birkenes, Norway, is 84%.

In Birkenes, in March, it is raining for 10.9 days, with typically 63mm (2.48") of accumulated precipitation.

In Birkenes, Norway, during March, snow falls for 4.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 39mm (1.54") of snow.

The average day length in March in Birkenes is 11h and 52min.

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:20 and sunset at 17:58. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 19:06 CET.

In March, the average sunshine duration is 5.8h.

In Birkenes, Norway, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Birkenes, Norway

  • Average high temperature in March: 4.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (18.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (1.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 0.6°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (12.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-1.4°C).

Average pressure in March
Birkenes, Norway

  • Average pressure in March: 1012.3mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are April and May (1014.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1007.8mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Birkenes, Norway

  • Average wind speed in March: 18.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (21.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (16.5km/h).

Average humidity in March
Birkenes, Norway

  • Average humidity in March: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and June (72%).

Average rainfall in March
Birkenes, Norway

  • Average rainfall in March: 63mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (92mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (35mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Birkenes, Norway

  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Birkenes, Norway

  • Average snowfall in March: 39mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (115mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in March
Birkenes, Norway

  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Birkenes, Norway

  • Average daylight in March: 11h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 48min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Birkenes, Norway

  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (10.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Birkenes, Norway

  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 4).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Birkenes, Norway

  • Average cloud cover in March: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in March
Birkenes, Norway

  • Average visibility in March: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (9km).