The Frontier Gazette & Almanack
“Fair Warning for Every Town Under the Sky” · Est. 1881
Measure in

Imatra Weather in March

Imatra in March

The short of it: Imatra in March averages a high of 1 °C (34 °F) and a low of -7 °C (20 °F), with 37 mm (1.5 in) of rain and about 11 h 33 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 1° · low -7° · rain 37 mm · daylight 11 h 33 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August

Thirty years of records give Imatra an average March high of 1°, a low of -7° and some 37 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against February, to near 1°; nights run about -7°. Rain is modest, about 37 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 11 h 33 min in mid-March, 160 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates March 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Imatra runs about middling and drier than most in March. Korvenkylä, 3 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

March in Imatra, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus February
5° warmer, 1.0 mm less rain
Versus April
7° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 33 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KorvenkyläSouth Karelia3 km WNW1°-7°38 mm
SvetogorskLeningradskaya Oblast'9 km SE1°-7°38 mm
RuokolahtiSouth Karelia13 km NNE1°-7°37 mm
JoutsenoSouth Karelia14 km WSW1°-7°38 mm
LosevoLeningradskaya Oblast'16 km SE1°-7°37 mm
LesogorskiyLeningradskaya Oblast'17 km SE1°-7°37 mm
LaihiaSouth Karelia25 km WSW1°-7°38 mm
NuijamaaSouth Karelia26 km SSW1°-7°38 mm

The Almanac · Imatra Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
March
✦✦✦✦✦

Highs rise 5° against February, to near 1°; nights run about -7°. Rain is modest, about 37 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Imatra by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-4°-10°47 mm10 km/h6 h 21 min✦
February-3°-10°38 mm10 km/h8 h 52 min✦✦
March1°-7°37 mm10 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦
April8°-1°30 mm10 km/h14 h 35 min✦✦✦
May16°5°41 mm10 km/h17 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
June20°10°61 mm10 km/h19 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
July23°13°69 mm10 km/h18 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
August21°12°70 mm9 km/h15 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
September15°7°57 mm10 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦✦
October7°2°68 mm11 km/h9 h 52 min✦✦
November2°-2°62 mm11 km/h7 h 6 min✦✦
December-2°-7°61 mm11 km/h5 h 31 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Imatra in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Imatra in March?

Days average 1 °C (34 °F) and nights -7 °C (20 °F), with about 37 mm (1.5 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against February, to near 1°; nights run about -7°. Rain is modest, about 37 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is March a good time to visit Imatra?

The Almanac gives March 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Imatra in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 33 min. The days are lengthening — from 5 h 31 min in December to 19 h 17 min in June.

Does it snow in Imatra in March?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in March.

What should I pack for Imatra in March?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf.

More Towns in Finland

All towns in Finland →

Helsinki · Espoo · Tampere · Vantaa · Oulu · Turku · East Helsinki · Jyväskylä · Kuopio · Lahti · Pori · Joensuu

The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor
Telegrams for your townsWarnings sent to this phone or computer