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Hel Weather in March

Hel in March

The short of it: Hel in March averages a high of 6 °C (42 °F) and a low of 0 °C (33 °F), with 30 mm (1.2 in) of rain and about 11 h 40 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 6° · low 0° · rain 30 mm · daylight 11 h 40 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & August

March in Hel brings afternoons near 6° and nights around 0°, with about 30 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 6°, nights near 0°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 30 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 11 h 40 min in mid-March, 123 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates March 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and August.

Against its neighbours, Hel runs cooler than most and drier than most in March. Gdynia, 20 km to the WSW, is 1° warmer by day.

March in Hel, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus February
3° warmer, 3.0 mm less rain
Versus April
5° colder
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 40 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GdyniaPomerania20 km WSW7°0°33 mm
SopotPomerania24 km SW7°0°31 mm
Nowy PortPomerania24 km SSW7°0°31 mm
Brzeźno GdańskiePomerania25 km SSW7°0°31 mm
Żabianka-Wejhera-Jelitkowo-TysiącleciaPomerania25 km SW7°0°31 mm
Przymorze WielkiePomerania25 km SSW7°0°32 mm
Wielki KackPomerania25 km SW6°0°35 mm
Przymorze MałePomerania26 km SW7°0°33 mm

The Almanac · Hel Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
March
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Much like February: highs about 6°, nights near 0°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 30 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Hel by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°-2°43 mm18 km/h7 h 49 min✦✦✦
February3°-2°33 mm18 km/h9 h 37 min✦✦✦
March6°0°30 mm17 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦
April11°3°28 mm15 km/h14 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
May16°8°44 mm14 km/h16 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
June20°12°60 mm15 km/h17 h 15 min✦✦✦✦
July22°14°79 mm14 km/h16 h 44 min✦✦✦
August22°14°68 mm14 km/h14 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
September18°11°63 mm14 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
October13°7°62 mm16 km/h10 h 22 min✦✦✦
November8°3°52 mm17 km/h8 h 20 min✦✦
December4°0°52 mm17 km/h7 h 17 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Hel in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Hel in March?

Days average 6 °C (42 °F) and nights 0 °C (33 °F), with about 30 mm (1.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 6°, nights near 0°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 30 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is March a good time to visit Hel?

The Almanac gives March 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are May and August.

How long are the days in Hel in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 40 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 17 min in December to 17 h 15 min in June.

Does it snow in Hel in March?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in March.

What should I pack for Hel in March?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf.

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