Melbu Weather in March
Melbu in March
The short of it: Melbu in March averages a high of 1 °C (34 °F) and a low of -3 °C (28 °F), with 105 mm (4.1 in) of rain and about 11 h 21 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 1° · low -3° · rain 105 mm · daylight 11 h 21 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & July
Thirty years of records give Melbu an average March high of 1°, a low of -3° and some 105 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 1°, nights near -3°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 105 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 11 h 21 min in mid-March, 233 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 June and July.
Against its neighbours, Melbu runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Stokmarknes, 8 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.
March in Melbu, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 1° warmer, 3.0 mm less rain
- Versus April
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 3°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 21 min
- Average wind
- 19 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| StokmarknesNordland | 8 km NNE | 1° | -2° | 102 mm |
| SvolværNordland | 31 km SSW | 1° | -3° | 84 mm |
| SortlandNordland | 33 km NE | 3° | -1° | 98 mm |
| SigerfjordNordland | 33 km ENE | 2° | -2° | 106 mm |
| StrandNordland | 34 km NE | 3° | -1° | 100 mm |
| KabelvågNordland | 35 km SSW | 0° | -3° | 89 mm |
| MyreNordland | 47 km NNE | 3° | -2° | 109 mm |
| LødingenNordland | 50 km E | 2° | -3° | 127 mm |