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Volda Weather in March

Volda in March

The short of it: Volda in March averages a high of 5 °C (41 °F) and a low of -1 °C (31 °F), with 183 mm (7.2 in) of rain and about 11 h 32 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 5° · low -1° · rain 183 mm · daylight 11 h 32 min

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

Thirty years of records give Volda an average March high of 5°, a low of -1° and some 183 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 5°, nights near -1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 183 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 11 h 32 min in mid-March, 168 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, Volda runs warmer than most and wetter than most in March. Ørsta, 7 km to the NNE, is 1° cooler by day.

March in Volda, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus February
1° warmer, 24 mm less rain
Versus April
4° colder
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 32 min
Average wind
21 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ØrstaMøre og Romsdal7 km NNE5°-1°182 mm
UlsteinvikMøre og Romsdal25 km NNW5°0°167 mm
HareidMøre og Romsdal25 km N5°0°162 mm
NordfjordeidVestland26 km S4°-1°214 mm
LarsnesMøre og Romsdal26 km WNW6°0°162 mm
SkarbøvikMøre og Romsdal36 km N6°1°125 mm
IkornnesMøre og Romsdal36 km NE5°1°162 mm
ÅlesundMøre og Romsdal37 km N5°1°142 mm

The Almanac · Volda 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 5°, nights near -1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 183 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Volda by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°0°239 mm24 km/h6 h 3 min✦
February4°-1°207 mm22 km/h8 h 44 min✦
March5°-1°183 mm21 km/h11 h 32 min✦
April9°2°106 mm19 km/h14 h 42 min✦
May13°6°102 mm18 km/h17 h 41 min✦✦
June15°8°114 mm17 km/h19 h 45 min✦✦
July17°11°103 mm15 km/h18 h 49 min✦✦✦
August17°11°143 mm16 km/h15 h 58 min✦✦✦
September14°8°220 mm19 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦
October10°5°213 mm21 km/h9 h 46 min✦
November7°2°207 mm22 km/h6 h 51 min✦
December4°0°236 mm23 km/h5 h 8 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Volda in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Volda in March?

Days average 5 °C (41 °F) and nights -1 °C (31 °F), with about 183 mm (7.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 5°, nights near -1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 183 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is March a good time to visit Volda?

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

How long are the days in Volda in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 32 min. The days are lengthening — from 5 h 8 min in December to 19 h 45 min in June.

Does it snow in Volda in March?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in March.

What should I pack for Volda in March?

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

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