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Askim Weather in March

Askim in March

The short of it: Askim in March averages a high of 5 °C (41 °F) and a low of -3 °C (28 °F), with 45 mm (1.8 in) of rain and about 11 h 35 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 5° · low -3° · rain 45 mm · daylight 11 h 35 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: April & July

March in Askim brings afternoons near 5° and nights around -3°, with about 45 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 5°, nights near -3°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 45 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 11 h 35 min in mid-March, 150 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates March 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and July.

Against its neighbours, Askim runs about middling and about as wet in March. Spydeberg, 6 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

March in Askim, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus February
4° warmer, 3.0 mm less rain
Versus April
5° colder
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 35 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SpydebergØstfold6 km NW5°-3°45 mm
MysenØstfold10 km ESE5°-3°43 mm
RakkestadØstfold20 km SSE5°-3°44 mm
ÅsAkershus23 km WNW5°-3°46 mm
VestbyAkershus23 km W5°-2°47 mm
SkiAkershus24 km NW5°-3°45 mm
FlatebyAkershus27 km N4°-3°46 mm
GreverudAkershus29 km NW5°-2°42 mm

The Almanac · Askim Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
March
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Much like February: highs about 5°, nights near -3°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 45 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Askim by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January1°-4°61 mm11 km/h6 h 46 min✦✦
February1°-5°48 mm12 km/h9 h 5 min✦✦
March5°-3°45 mm11 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦
April10°1°43 mm11 km/h14 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
May15°6°57 mm11 km/h17 h 1 min✦✦✦
June19°10°82 mm11 km/h18 h 39 min✦✦✦
July21°12°83 mm10 km/h17 h 57 min✦✦✦
August20°11°93 mm10 km/h15 h 33 min✦✦✦
September16°8°81 mm11 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦
October10°4°103 mm10 km/h10 h 0 min✦
November5°0°94 mm11 km/h7 h 27 min✦
December2°-3°76 mm10 km/h6 h 3 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Askim in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Askim in March?

Days average 5 °C (41 °F) and nights -3 °C (28 °F), with about 45 mm (1.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 5°, nights near -3°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 45 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is March a good time to visit Askim?

The Almanac gives March 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are April and July.

How long are the days in Askim in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 35 min. The days are lengthening — from 6 h 3 min in December to 18 h 39 min in June.

Does it snow in Askim in March?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in March.

What should I pack for Askim in March?

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

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