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Åndalsnes Weather in March

Åndalsnes in March

The short of it: Åndalsnes in March averages a high of 6 °C (43 °F) and a low of 1 °C (33 °F), with 121 mm (4.8 in) of rain and about 11 h 31 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 6° · low 1° · rain 121 mm · daylight 11 h 31 min

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

March in Åndalsnes brings afternoons near 6° and nights around 1°, with about 121 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 6°, nights near 1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 121 mm, the 4th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 11 h 31 min in mid-March, 171 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Åndalsnes runs warmer than most and drier than most in March. Hjelset, 26 km to the NNW, is 1° cooler by day.

March in Åndalsnes, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus February
2° warmer, 7.0 mm more rain
Versus April
4° colder
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 31 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HjelsetMøre og Romsdal26 km NNW5°0°184 mm
EidsvågMøre og Romsdal30 km NE5°0°121 mm
VestnesMøre og Romsdal31 km WNW6°1°146 mm
MoldeMøre og Romsdal33 km NW5°0°166 mm
TomraMøre og Romsdal39 km W3°-2°173 mm
EideMøre og Romsdal41 km NNW5°0°193 mm
ElnesvågenMøre og Romsdal42 km NW5°0°171 mm
GiskemoMøre og Romsdal43 km WSW5°0°154 mm

The Almanac · Åndalsnes Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
March
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Much like February: highs about 6°, nights near 1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 121 mm, the 4th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Åndalsnes by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°0°140 mm14 km/h5 h 54 min✦
February4°0°114 mm14 km/h8 h 40 min✦
March6°1°121 mm13 km/h11 h 31 min✦
April10°4°73 mm12 km/h14 h 45 min✦✦
May14°7°65 mm12 km/h17 h 48 min✦✦✦
June17°10°91 mm10 km/h19 h 58 min✦✦✦
July19°13°91 mm9 km/h19 h 0 min✦✦✦
August18°12°99 mm10 km/h16 h 3 min✦✦✦
September16°10°123 mm11 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦
October11°6°121 mm12 km/h9 h 43 min✦✦
November7°3°112 mm13 km/h6 h 45 min✦
December4°0°136 mm14 km/h4 h 58 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Åndalsnes in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Åndalsnes in March?

Days average 6 °C (43 °F) and nights 1 °C (33 °F), with about 121 mm (4.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 6°, nights near 1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 121 mm, the 4th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is March a good time to visit Åndalsnes?

The Almanac gives March 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Åndalsnes in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 31 min. The days are lengthening — from 4 h 58 min in December to 19 h 58 min in June.

Does it snow in Åndalsnes in March?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in March.

What should I pack for Åndalsnes in March?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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