March weather forecast
Karlstad, Sweden

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Weather in March

As March creeps into Karlstad, the city begins to shake off the winter chill with temperatures rising comparably to February. Alongside, there is a significant decrease in snowfall, converting the city's white blanket into a damp carpet. The mercury levels shift between -1.3°C (29.7°F) and 3.5°C (38.3°F). The city embraces the transition from winter to spring, noting fewer snowfall days and a rise in humidity levels. The arrival of March brings longer days and displays early signs of spring, making it a time of revival and rejuvenation in Karlstad.

Temperature

March's onset brings a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving from 0°C (32°F) in February to a still icy 3.5°C (38.3°F). The temperature during March nights demonstrates a small drop from the daytime highs, settling to an average of -1.3°C (29.7°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Karlstad is 84%.

Rainfall

In March, in Karlstad, Sweden, the rain falls for 9.5 days. Throughout March, 29mm (1.14") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 151 rainfall days, and 477mm (18.78") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Karlstad, in March, during 7.8 snowfall days, 83mm (3.27") of snow is typically accumulated. In Karlstad, during the entire year, snow falls for 47.6 days and aggregates up to 416mm (16.38") of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Karlstad is 11h and 51min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 07:01 and sunset at 17:35. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:32 and sunset at 18:46 CET.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 5.3h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in March converts into the following recommendations:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Karlstad?

During March, Karlstad experiences an average high-temperature of 3.5°C (38.3°F) and a low-temperature of -1.3°C (29.7°F).

What is the average humidity in March in Karlstad?

In March, the average relative humidity is 84%.

How many days does it rain in March in Karlstad?

In March, in Karlstad, the rain falls for 9.5 days. Throughout March, 29mm (1.14") of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Karlstad in March?

In Karlstad, in March, during 7.8 snowfall days, 83mm (3.27") of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Karlstad have in March?

The average day length in March in Karlstad, Sweden, is 11h and 51min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Karlstad?

On the first day of March in Karlstad, Sweden, sunrise is at 07:01 and sunset at 17:35. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:32 and sunset at 18:46 CET.

How many hours of sunshine does Karlstad have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Karlstad is 5.3h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Karlstad?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Karlstad, Sweden

Average temperature in March - Karlstad, Sweden
  • Average high temperature in March: 3.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (20.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-0.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: -1.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (13.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-3.8°C).

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Average pressure in March
Karlstad, Sweden

Average pressure in March - Karlstad, Sweden
  • Average pressure in March: 1012.1mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are April and May (1014.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1008mbar).

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Average wind speed in March
Karlstad, Sweden

Average wind speed in March - Karlstad, Sweden
  • Average wind speed in March: 14.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (16.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (12.7km/h).

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Average humidity in March
Karlstad, Sweden

Average humidity in March - Karlstad, Sweden
  • Average humidity in March: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (69%).

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Average rainfall in March
Karlstad, Sweden

Average rainfall in March - Karlstad, Sweden
  • Average rainfall in March: 29mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (57mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (16mm).

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Average rainfall days in March
Karlstad, Sweden

Average rainfall days in March - Karlstad, Sweden
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.4 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (7.1 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Karlstad, Sweden

Average snowfall in March - Karlstad, Sweden
  • Average snowfall in March: 83mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (108mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in March
Karlstad, Sweden

Average snowfall days in March - Karlstad, Sweden
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Karlstad, Sweden

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Karlstad, Sweden
  • Average daylight in March: 11h and 5min

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

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Karlstad, Sweden

Average sunshine days in March - Karlstad, Sweden
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (10.6 days).

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Average UV index in March
Karlstad, Sweden

Average UV index in March - Karlstad, Sweden
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
Karlstad, Sweden

Average cloud cover in March - Karlstad, Sweden
  • Average cloud cover in March: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 66).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 40).

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Average visibility in March
Karlstad, Sweden

Average visibility in March - Karlstad, Sweden
  • Average visibility in March: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July and August (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (8km).

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Karlstad, Sweden

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