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Steinkjer Weather in March

Steinkjer in March

The short of it: Steinkjer in March averages a high of 4 °C (39 °F) and a low of -2 °C (29 °F), with 92 mm (3.6 in) of rain and about 11 h 29 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 4° · low -2° · rain 92 mm · daylight 11 h 29 min

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

Thirty years of records give Steinkjer an average March high of 4°, a low of -2° and some 92 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 4°, nights near -2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 92 mm, the 6th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 11 h 29 min in mid-March, 183 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, Steinkjer runs cooler than most and drier than most in March. Sparbu, 11 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

March in Steinkjer, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus February
3° warmer, 3.0 mm less rain
Versus April
7° colder
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 29 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SparbuTrøndelag11 km SSW4°-2°98 mm
MalmTrøndelag15 km WNW3°-2°109 mm
StraumenTrøndelag19 km SSW4°-1°97 mm
VerdalTrøndelag25 km S4°-2°96 mm
LevangerTrøndelag31 km SSW4°-2°100 mm
SkognTrøndelag38 km SSW4°-2°101 mm
BangsundTrøndelag42 km N3°-1°108 mm
SnåaseTrøndelag50 km ENE3°-5°96 mm

The Almanac · Steinkjer 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 4°, nights near -2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 92 mm, the 6th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Steinkjer by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January2°-2°109 mm15 km/h5 h 22 min✦
February1°-3°95 mm14 km/h8 h 26 min✦
March4°-2°92 mm13 km/h11 h 29 min✦
April10°3°59 mm13 km/h14 h 56 min✦✦✦
May13°6°62 mm14 km/h18 h 17 min✦✦✦
June17°9°82 mm13 km/h20 h 55 min✦✦✦
July20°13°79 mm11 km/h19 h 41 min✦✦✦
August20°12°87 mm10 km/h16 h 20 min✦✦✦
September15°9°110 mm12 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦
October8°3°102 mm12 km/h9 h 34 min✦
November4°0°91 mm13 km/h6 h 19 min✦
December2°-2°109 mm13 km/h4 h 16 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Steinkjer in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Steinkjer in March?

Days average 4 °C (39 °F) and nights -2 °C (29 °F), with about 92 mm (3.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 4°, nights near -2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 92 mm, the 6th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is March a good time to visit Steinkjer?

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

How long are the days in Steinkjer in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 29 min. The days are lengthening — from 4 h 16 min in December to 20 h 55 min in June.

Does it snow in Steinkjer in March?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in March.

What should I pack for Steinkjer in March?

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

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