March weather forecastVarberg, Sweden

March

Weather in March

Heading into spring, March displays signs of improvement in Varberg's weather conditions, yet it sprouts its own unique characteristics. The most significant shift from February to March is the rise in temperature, indicating the onset of spring, but the cold weather is not entirely vanished. Rainfall becomes more frequent than snow, with precipitation measuring 34mm (1.34"). The town also sees longer hours of daylight, extending up to 11.9 hours, as it gradually moves out of the grasp of the winter solstice. The skies start to clear up as the cloud coverage decreases, but the humidity remains reasonably high contributing to cool evenings.

Temperature

Shifting into March, Varberg records an average high-temperature of a still icy 4.4°C (39.9°F), presenting minor fluctuations compared to the previous month. March introduces a small decrease to a nighttime average of 1.2°C (34.2°F) in Varberg, Sweden.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 82%.

Rainfall

In Varberg, during March, the rain falls for 11.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 34mm (1.34") of precipitation. In Varberg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 179.3 days and collects up to 584mm (22.99") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Varberg, Sweden, in March, during 4.3 snowfall days, 24mm (0.94") of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Varberg, there are 27.7 snowfall days, and 148mm (5.83") of snow is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In March, the average sea temperature in Varberg, Sweden, is 2.3°C (36.1°F).
Note: In water-based activities like swimming, this poses significant life risks. The cold water results in agonizing discomfort and quick hyperventilation. A specialized swimsuit is crucial to reduce the potential thermal damage.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 52min.
On the first day of March in Varberg, sunrise is at 07:02 and sunset at 17:43. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 18:48 CET.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 5.9h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Varberg is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In March, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.

Updated: Feb 2, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

In Varberg, in March, the average high-temperature is 4.4°C (39.9°F), and the average low-temperature is 1.2°C (34.2°F).

In March, the average relative humidity in Varberg is 82%.

In Varberg, in March, during 11.2 rainfall days, 34mm (1.34") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Varberg, Sweden, in March, snow falls for 4.3 days, with typically accumulated 24mm (0.94") of snow.

In Varberg, the average seawater temperature in March is 2.3°C (36.1°F). For swimming, this is considered very dangerous and immediately life-threatening. Total loss of breathing control instantly occurs, and clear thinking becomes almost impossible. A specialized swimsuit is obligatory to minimize thermal loss.

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

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:02 and sunset at 17:43. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 18:48 CET.

The average sunshine duration in March in Varberg is 5.9h.

In Varberg, Sweden, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Long-term

Year J F March A M J J A S O N D

Feb

March

Apr

Average high temperature

1.8°C

4.4°C

9.3°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

22.5km/h

20.9km/h

18.7km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average snowfall

Average snowfall days

8.7

4.3

0.7

Average sea temperature

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

10.9

14.4

15.8

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Varberg, Sweden

Average high temperature in March: 4.4°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (19.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (1.8°C).

Average low temperature in March: 1.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (15.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-0.8°C).

Average pressure in March
Varberg, Sweden

Average pressure in March: 1013.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is April (1015mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1009.4mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Varberg, Sweden

Average wind speed in March: 19.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (23.9km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are May and June (16.8km/h).

Average humidity in March
Varberg, Sweden

Average humidity in March: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (74%).

Average rainfall in March
Varberg, Sweden

Average rainfall in March: 34mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (81mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (25mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Varberg, Sweden

Average rainfall days in March: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Varberg, Sweden

Average snowfall in March: 24mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (50mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in March
Varberg, Sweden

Average snowfall days in March: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average sea temperature in March
Varberg, Sweden

Average sea temperature in March: 2.3°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (18.7°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January and February (2.2°C).

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

Average daylight in March: 11h and 54min

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 48min).

Average sunshine in March: 5h and 54min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in March
Varberg, Sweden

Average sunshine days in March: 14.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (8.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Varberg, Sweden

Average UV index in March: 2

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Varberg, Sweden

Average cloud cover in March: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in March
Varberg, Sweden

Average visibility in March: 9km

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