March weather forecast
Leknes, Norway

The promise of spring resonates in March, as Leknes slowly begins to break away from the harsh winter. This transition month records minor increments in both high and low temperatures. There's also a noticeable increase in daylight hours, infusing a sense of vivacity among residents. The frequency of rainfall decreases subtly, but the atmosphere still remains quite moist and fresh.

Temperature

In March, Leknes notes an average high-temperature of a still icy 2°C (35.6°F), hardly different from the preceding month. Leknes reports an average low-temperature of -2°C (28.4°F) during the subtly cooler March nights.

Rainfall

In Leknes, Norway, during March, the rain falls for 22 days and regularly aggregates up to 93mm (3.66") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 264 rainfall days, and 1205mm (47.44") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

The month with the coldest seawater in Leknes is March, with an average sea temperature of 4.3°C (39.7°F).
Note: While swimming, this is identified as life-endangering and very dangerous. The water's freezing temperatures cause intense discomfort and induce rapid hyperventilation. A specialized swimsuit is mandatory to mitigate thermal damage.

Daylight

In Leknes, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 45min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:22 and sunset at 17:12. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 05:15 and sunset at 19:03 CET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 3h.

UV index

In Leknes, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 1 suggests these recommendations:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.