March weather forecast
Stenness, United Kingdom

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Stenness, is still a chilly month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 5.8°C (42.4°F) and an average high of 7.5°C (45.5°F).

Temperature

March observes an average high-temperature of a still frosty 7.5°C (45.5°F), marking an insignificant difference from February's 7°C (44.6°F). Throughout March, a modest shift from daytime highs is anticipated in Stenness, with an average low-temperature of 5.8°C (42.4°F).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Stenness is 77%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 20.3 days. Throughout March, 47mm (1.85") of precipitation is accumulated. In Stenness, during the entire year, the rain falls for 233.4 days and collects up to 572mm (22.52") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Stenness, United Kingdom. In March, in Stenness, it is snowing for 1.2 days. Throughout March, 4mm (0.16") of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 4.8 snowfall days, and 23mm (0.91") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 52min.
On the first day of March in Stenness, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 6:53 pm GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 4.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In March, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 9, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Stenness in March?

In Stenness, 7.5°C (45.5°F) is the average high-temperature and 5.8°C (42.4°F) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March in Stenness?

In Stenness, the average relative humidity in March is 77%.

How many days does it rain in March in Stenness?

In March, the rain falls for 20.3 days. Throughout March, 47mm (1.85") of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Stenness in March?

In Stenness, in March, during 1.2 snowfall days, 4mm (0.16") of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in Stenness?

In Stenness, United Kingdom, the average day length in March is 11h and 52min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Stenness?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:42 pm. On the last day of the month, in Stenness, United Kingdom, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 6:53 pm GMT.

How long on average sun shines in March in Stenness?

The average sunshine duration in March in Stenness, United Kingdom, is 4.4h.

When is the lowest UV index in Stenness?

January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Stenness.

How high is the UV index in March in Stenness?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Stenness is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover

Average temperature in March
Stenness, United Kingdom

Average temperature in March - Stenness, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in March: 7.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (14.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (7°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 5.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (5.5°C).

Average pressure in March
Stenness, United Kingdom

Average pressure in March - Stenness, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in March: 1009.7mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are May and June (1014.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1003.7mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Stenness, United Kingdom

Average wind speed in March - Stenness, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in March: 32.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (38.7km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (22.5km/h).

Average humidity in March
Stenness, United Kingdom

Average humidity in March - Stenness, United Kingdom
  • Average humidity in March: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and December (75%).

Average rainfall in March
Stenness, United Kingdom

Average rainfall in March - Stenness, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in March: 47mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are January and December (60mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (30mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Stenness, United Kingdom

Average rainfall days in March - Stenness, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in March: 20.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (23.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (15.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Stenness, United Kingdom

Average snowfall in March - Stenness, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall in March: 4mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in March
Stenness, United Kingdom

Average snowfall days in March - Stenness, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.2 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are February and March (1.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Stenness, United Kingdom

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Stenness, United Kingdom
  • Average daylight in March: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Stenness, United Kingdom

Average sunshine days in March - Stenness, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in March: 6.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (11.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (4.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Stenness, United Kingdom

Average UV index in March - Stenness, United Kingdom
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and September (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Stenness, United Kingdom

Average cloud cover in March - Stenness, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in March: 67

The months with the most cloud cover are January and March (Cloud cover 67).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and May (Cloud cover 56).

Average visibility in March
Stenness, United Kingdom

Average visibility in March - Stenness, United Kingdom
  • Average visibility in March: 9km

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

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