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Österby Weather in March

Österby in March

The short of it: Österby in March averages a high of 4 °C (40 °F) and a low of -1 °C (30 °F), with 32 mm (1.3 in) of rain and about 11 h 37 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 4° · low -1° · rain 32 mm · daylight 11 h 37 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & July

Thirty years of records give Österby an average March high of 4°, a low of -1° and some 32 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 4°, nights near -1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 32 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 11 h 37 min in mid-March, 139 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 June and July.

Against its neighbours, Österby runs about middling and wetter than most in March. Slite, 2 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

March in Österby, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus February
2° warmer, 4.0 mm less rain
Versus April
5° colder
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 37 min
Average wind
21 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SliteGotland2 km S4°-1°32 mm
FårösundGotland22 km NE4°-1°29 mm
VisbyGotland31 km WSW4°-1°29 mm
RomaGotland31 km SW5°-2°33 mm
VibbleGotland35 km WSW4°-1°29 mm
ToftaGotland47 km WSW4°-1°27 mm
KlintehamnGotland51 km SW4°-2°27 mm
HemseGotland59 km SSW5°-2°32 mm

The Almanac · Österby 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 4°, nights near -1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 32 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Österby by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January2°-2°46 mm25 km/h7 h 13 min✦✦
February2°-2°36 mm23 km/h9 h 18 min✦✦✦
March4°-1°32 mm21 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦✦
April9°1°26 mm18 km/h14 h 15 min✦✦✦
May14°6°30 mm17 km/h16 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
June19°10°42 mm18 km/h18 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
July21°13°68 mm17 km/h17 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
August21°13°57 mm18 km/h15 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
September17°10°48 mm20 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
October11°6°59 mm22 km/h10 h 9 min✦✦✦
November6°3°59 mm23 km/h7 h 49 min✦✦
December3°0°54 mm24 km/h6 h 34 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Österby in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Österby in March?

Days average 4 °C (40 °F) and nights -1 °C (30 °F), with about 32 mm (1.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 4°, nights near -1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 32 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is March a good time to visit Österby?

The Almanac gives March 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are June and July.

How long are the days in Österby in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 37 min. The days are lengthening — from 6 h 34 min in December to 18 h 3 min in June.

Does it snow in Österby in March?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in March.

What should I pack for Österby in March?

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

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