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Vänersborg Weather in March

Vänersborg in March

The short of it: Vänersborg in March averages a high of 5 °C (41 °F) and a low of -2 °C (29 °F), with 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 11 h 36 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 5° · low -2° · rain 42 mm · daylight 11 h 36 min

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

March in Vänersborg brings afternoons near 5° and nights around -2°, with about 42 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 5°, nights near -2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 11 h 36 min in mid-March, 142 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 April and July.

Against its neighbours, Vänersborg runs cooler than most and drier than most in March. Vargön, 5 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

March in Vänersborg, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus February
3° warmer, 10 mm less rain
Versus April
5° colder
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 36 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
VargönVästra Götaland5 km SE5°-2°41 mm
TrollhättanVästra Götaland11 km S5°-2°44 mm
SjuntorpVästra Götaland21 km SSW5°-2°45 mm
GrästorpVästra Götaland22 km ESE5°-2°40 mm
UddevallaVästra Götaland23 km W6°-1°49 mm
LjungskileVästra Götaland29 km SW5°-1°49 mm
Lilla EdetVästra Götaland30 km SSW5°-1°47 mm
MellerudVästra Götaland36 km NNE5°-2°37 mm

The Almanac · Vänersborg 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 5°, nights near -2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Vänersborg by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January2°-3°64 mm14 km/h7 h 4 min✦✦
February2°-3°52 mm13 km/h9 h 14 min✦✦
March5°-2°42 mm13 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦✦
April10°2°42 mm12 km/h14 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
May15°6°50 mm12 km/h16 h 45 min✦✦✦
June19°9°77 mm12 km/h18 h 15 min✦✦✦
July21°12°76 mm10 km/h17 h 36 min✦✦✦
August20°11°81 mm10 km/h15 h 22 min✦✦✦
September16°8°77 mm12 km/h12 h 42 min✦✦✦
October11°5°96 mm11 km/h10 h 6 min✦✦
November6°1°79 mm13 km/h7 h 42 min✦
December3°-2°77 mm12 km/h6 h 23 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Vänersborg in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Vänersborg in March?

Days average 5 °C (41 °F) and nights -2 °C (29 °F), with about 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 5°, nights near -2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is March a good time to visit Vänersborg?

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

How long are the days in Vänersborg in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 36 min. The days are lengthening — from 6 h 23 min in December to 18 h 15 min in June.

Does it snow in Vänersborg in March?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in March.

What should I pack for Vänersborg in March?

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

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