Vadsø Weather in March
Vadsø in March
The short of it: Vadsø in March averages a high of -1 °C (29 °F) and a low of -7 °C (20 °F), with 28 mm (1.1 in) of rain and about 11 h 17 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 -1° · low -7° · rain 28 mm · daylight 11 h 17 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August
Thirty years of records give Vadsø an average March high of -1°, a low of -7° and some 28 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about -1°, nights near -7°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 28 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 11 h 17 min in mid-March, 257 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack the buffalo coat, mittens and fur-lined boots. The Almanac rates March 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.
Against its neighbours, Vadsø runs warmer than most and drier than most in March. Kirkenes, 40 km to the SSE, is 1° cooler by day.
March in Vadsø, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 11th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 3° warmer, 4.0 mm less rain
- Versus April
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 6°
- Snow season
- Oct–May
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 17 min
- Average wind
- 22 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KirkenesFinnmark | 40 km SSE | -2° | -9° | 28 mm |
| BjørnevatnFinnmark | 46 km SSE | -3° | -10° | 29 mm |
| VardøFinnmark | 61 km ENE | -1° | -5° | 38 mm |
| BåtsfjordFinnmark | 62 km N | -2° | -7° | 43 mm |
| NikelMurmansk | 76 km SSE | -3° | -11° | 32 mm |
| PechengaMurmansk | 82 km SE | -2° | -9° | 35 mm |
| ZapolyarnyyMurmansk | 83 km SSE | -3° | -10° | 35 mm |
| BerlevågFinnmark | 91 km NNW | -2° | -7° | 41 mm |