March weather forecastVästervik, Sweden

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is still a cold month in Västervik, Sweden, with temperature in the range of an average low of -0.1°C (31.8°F) and an average high of 4.3°C (39.7°F).

Temperature

A minor adjustment in Västervik's average high-temperature is noted with the start of March, touching a still wintry 4.3°C (39.7°F) from February's 1.4°C (34.5°F). During March's nights, Västervik notes a minor temperature decline, reaching an average of -0.1°C (31.8°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 80%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 10.3 days. Throughout March, 18mm (0.71") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Västervik, there are 122.5 rainfall days, and 281mm (11.06") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Västervik, in March, snow falls for 6.7 days, with typically accumulated 29mm (1.14") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 41.4 snowfall days, and 240mm (9.45") of snow is accumulated.

Sea temperature

March is the month with the coldest seawater, with an average sea temperature of 1.7°C (35.1°F).
Note: In the practice of swimming, this situation poses immediate risks to life. Losing control over breathing is immediate, thereby making clear thinking near impossible. A specialized swimsuit is obligatory to restrict thermal loss.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 17:25. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 05:22 and sunset at 18:32 CET.

Sunshine

In Västervik, the average sunshine in March is 5.7h.

UV index

In Västervik, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.

Updated: Jul 18, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

In Västervik, 4.3°C (39.7°F) is the average high-temperature and -0.1°C (31.8°F) is the average low-temperature during March.

In Västervik, the average relative humidity in March is 80%.

In Västervik, Sweden, in March, it is raining for 10.3 days, with typically 18mm (0.71") of accumulated precipitation.

In Västervik, in March, snow falls for 6.7 days, with typically accumulated 29mm (1.14") of snow.

With an average sea temperature of 1.7°C (35.1°F), March is the month with the coldest seawater.

In Västervik, Sweden, the average seawater temperature in March is 1.7°C (35.1°F). For swimming, this is considered life-threatening and very dangerous. The water feels painfully cold, and hyperventilation quickly occurs. A specialized swimsuit is mandatory to reduce thermal damage.

In Västervik, the average day length in March is 11h and 52min.

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 17:25. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:22 and sunset at 18:32 CET.

In March, the average sunshine duration is 5.7h.

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe 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

1.4°C

4.3°C

8.8°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

19.5km/h

18.7km/h

16.8km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average snowfall

Average snowfall days

10.1

6.7

1.8

Average sea temperature

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

12.1

14.5

18.2

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Västervik, Sweden

Average high temperature in March: 4.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (20.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (1.2°C).

Average low temperature in March: -0.1°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (14.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-1.4°C).

Average pressure in March
Västervik, Sweden

Average pressure in March: 1012.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1015.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1009.3mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Västervik, Sweden

Average wind speed in March: 17.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (20.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (14.6km/h).

Average humidity in March
Västervik, Sweden

Average humidity in March: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and November (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and June (72%).

Average rainfall in March
Västervik, Sweden

Average rainfall in March: 18mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (37mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (9mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Västervik, Sweden

Average rainfall days in March: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Västervik, Sweden

Average snowfall in March: 29mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (67mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in March
Västervik, Sweden

Average snowfall days in March: 6.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average sea temperature in March
Västervik, Sweden

Average sea temperature in March: 1.7°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (18.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (1.7°C).

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

Average daylight in March: 11h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 42min).

Average sunshine in March: 5h and 42min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Västervik, Sweden

Average sunshine days in March: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.1 days).

Average UV index in March
Västervik, Sweden

Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Västervik, Sweden

Average cloud cover in March: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in March
Västervik, 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).