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Nesna Weather in March

Nesna in March

The short of it: Nesna in March averages a high of 3 °C (37 °F) and a low of -2 °C (29 °F), with 182 mm (7.2 in) of rain and about 11 h 25 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 3° · low -2° · rain 182 mm · daylight 11 h 25 min

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

Thirty years of records give Nesna an average March high of 3°, a low of -2° and some 182 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 3°, nights near -2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 182 mm, the 6th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 11 h 25 min in mid-March, 204 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, Nesna runs warmer than most and wetter than most in March. Leland, 15 km to the SSW, is 1° cooler by day.

March in Nesna, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus February
1° warmer, 14 mm more rain
Versus April
4° colder
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 25 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LelandNordland15 km SSW2°-3°164 mm
SandnessjøenNordland26 km SW4°-1°154 mm
HemnesbergetNordland27 km E3°-3°153 mm
KorgenNordland39 km ESE1°-5°125 mm
MosjøenNordland41 km S2°-3°147 mm
HauknesNordland48 km ENE0°-6°125 mm
Mo i RanaNordland52 km ENE1°-5°134 mm
StorforsheiNordland71 km ENE1°-6°106 mm

The Almanac · Nesna 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 3°, nights near -2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 182 mm, the 6th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Nesna by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January2°-2°223 mm18 km/h4 h 20 min✦
February1°-3°168 mm17 km/h8 h 1 min✦
March3°-2°182 mm17 km/h11 h 25 min✦
April7°2°126 mm14 km/h15 h 15 min✦
May11°6°133 mm14 km/h19 h 12 min✦✦
June14°9°135 mm13 km/hround the clock✦✦
July17°12°130 mm11 km/h21 h 10 min✦✦✦
August16°11°168 mm11 km/h16 h 51 min✦✦✦
September13°8°246 mm13 km/h12 h 57 min✦✦
October8°4°222 mm15 km/h9 h 18 min✦
November5°2°190 mm17 km/h5 h 32 min✦
December3°-1°225 mm18 km/h2 h 42 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Nesna in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Nesna in March?

Days average 3 °C (37 °F) and nights -2 °C (29 °F), with about 182 mm (7.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 3°, nights near -2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 182 mm, the 6th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is March a good time to visit Nesna?

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

How long are the days in Nesna in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 25 min. The days are lengthening — from 2 h 42 min in December to round the clock in June.

Does it snow in Nesna in March?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in March.

What should I pack for Nesna in March?

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

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