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Västervik Weather in March

Västervik in March

The short of it: Västervik in March averages a high of 6 °C (42 °F) and a low of -2 °C (29 °F), with 28 mm (1.1 in) of rain and about 11 h 37 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 -2° · rain 28 mm · daylight 11 h 37 min

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

March in Västervik brings afternoons near 6° and nights around -2°, with about 28 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 6°, nights near -2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 28 mm, the 11th 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 May and August.

Against its neighbours, Västervik runs about middling and drier than most in March. Piperskärr, 3 km to the N, sees much the same highs.

March in Västervik, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus February
3° warmer, 8.0 mm less rain
Versus April
5° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 37 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PiperskärrKalmar3 km N6°-2°28 mm
GunneboKalmar8 km SW6°-2°29 mm
AnkarsrumKalmar19 km WSW6°-2°30 mm
GamlebyKalmar20 km NW6°-2°30 mm
ÖverumKalmar32 km NW5°-2°31 mm
FigeholmKalmar44 km S6°-2°26 mm
KristdalaKalmar47 km SSW6°-3°31 mm
VimmerbyKalmar48 km WSW6°-3°26 mm

The Almanac · Västervik 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 -2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 28 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Västervik by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January2°-3°37 mm19 km/h7 h 12 min✦✦✦
February3°-4°36 mm18 km/h9 h 18 min✦✦✦
March6°-2°28 mm17 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦✦
April11°1°28 mm15 km/h14 h 15 min✦✦✦✦
May16°6°36 mm15 km/h16 h 37 min✦✦✦✦✦
June21°10°65 mm15 km/h18 h 4 min✦✦✦✦
July23°13°79 mm14 km/h17 h 27 min✦✦✦
August22°12°57 mm14 km/h15 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
September17°9°52 mm15 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
October11°5°58 mm16 km/h10 h 9 min✦✦✦
November6°2°59 mm17 km/h7 h 49 min✦✦
December4°-1°55 mm17 km/h6 h 33 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Västervik in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Västervik in March?

Days average 6 °C (42 °F) and nights -2 °C (29 °F), with about 28 mm (1.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 6°, nights near -2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 28 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is March a good time to visit Västervik?

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

How long are the days in Västervik in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 37 min. The days are lengthening — from 6 h 33 min in December to 18 h 4 min in June.

Does it snow in Västervik in March?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in March.

What should I pack for Västervik in March?

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

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