Sand Weather in March
Sand in March
The short of it: Sand in March averages a high of 4 °C (39 °F) and a low of -5 °C (22 °F), with 38 mm (1.5 in) of rain and about 11 h 34 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 4° · low -5° · rain 38 mm · daylight 11 h 34 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August
Thirty years of records give Sand an average March high of 4°, a low of -5° and some 38 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from February to about 4°, with nights near -5°. Rain is modest, about 38 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 11 h 34 min in mid-March, 155 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, Sand runs about middling and about as wet in March. Skarnes, 17 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.
March in Sand, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 8th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 11th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 5° warmer, 1.0 mm more rain
- Versus April
- 6° colder
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 34 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h