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Säffle Weather in March

Säffle in March

The short of it: Säffle in March averages a high of 5 °C (41 °F) and a low of -3 °C (27 °F), with 37 mm (1.5 in) of rain and about 11 h 35 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 5° · low -3° · rain 37 mm · daylight 11 h 35 min

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

Thirty years of records give Säffle an average March high of 5°, a low of -3° and some 37 mm of rain. Highs rise 4° against February, to near 5°; nights run about -3°. It is the driest month of the year, only 37 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 11 h 35 min in mid-March, 147 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 April.

Against its neighbours, Säffle runs warmer than most and wetter than most in March. Åmål, 16 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

March in Säffle, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus February
4° warmer, 7.0 mm less rain
Versus April
6° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 35 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ÅmålVästra Götaland16 km SW5°-3°37 mm
FjällbackaVästra Götaland23 km WSW5°-3°40 mm
SlottsbronVärmland23 km NNE5°-3°35 mm
GrumsVärmland26 km NNE5°-3°36 mm
GärsnäsVärmland32 km N5°-4°37 mm
VålbergVärmland32 km NNE5°-3°35 mm
SkoghallVärmland37 km NE4°-2°34 mm
EdsvallaVärmland37 km NNE5°-3°35 mm

The Almanac · Säffle Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
March
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Highs rise 4° against February, to near 5°; nights run about -3°. It is the driest month of the year, only 37 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Säffle by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January1°-5°50 mm14 km/h6 h 53 min✦
February1°-6°44 mm14 km/h9 h 8 min✦✦
March5°-3°37 mm13 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦
April11°2°40 mm12 km/h14 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
May17°6°55 mm12 km/h16 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
June20°10°74 mm12 km/h18 h 30 min✦✦✦
July22°12°71 mm10 km/h17 h 49 min✦✦✦
August21°11°85 mm11 km/h15 h 29 min✦✦✦
September16°8°73 mm12 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦
October10°3°83 mm12 km/h10 h 2 min✦✦
November5°0°73 mm14 km/h7 h 33 min✦
December1°-5°68 mm13 km/h6 h 11 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Säffle in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Säffle in March?

Days average 5 °C (41 °F) and nights -3 °C (27 °F), with about 37 mm (1.5 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 4° against February, to near 5°; nights run about -3°. It is the driest month of the year, only 37 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is March a good time to visit Säffle?

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

How long are the days in Säffle in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 35 min. The days are lengthening — from 6 h 11 min in December to 18 h 30 min in June.

Does it snow in Säffle in March?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in March.

What should I pack for Säffle in March?

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

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