If you plan to visit Harstad in March, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of +34°F during the day and approximately 3 sunny days. Expect some snowy, though, as there are typically 15 snowy days in the month and around 51 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Average weather
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+34°F
Avg. max. temperature
+3°F
Min.
+50°F
Max.
51 mm
Total precipitation
76%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
3 ☀️
Sunny Days
9 ⛅️
Cloudy
4 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Harstad has OK weather in March.
Average temperature in Harstad in March
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Harstad for March based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Going from a maximum of +41°F during the day to a minimum of +9°F during the night, the temperature in March averages around +28°F.
The average maximum temperature goes down 22% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +41°F to +34°F.
Is Harstad warm or cold in March?
Harstad is typically chill in March.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +30°F to +34°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +25°F to +27°F.
Pack a jumper and a jacket as there will be cooler temperatures.
Take a look at how March is compared to other months in Harstad:
Climate in Harstad in March
Harstad weather looks like this, on average, in March and the surrounding months.
February
March
April
Avg. temperature
+30°F
+34°F
+39°F
Min. temperature
-8°F
+3°F
+14°F
Max. temperature
+45°F
+50°F
+59°F
Rainfall
60 mm
51 mm
55 mm
Wind
2 m/s
2 m/s
2 m/s
Humidity
79%
76%
75%
Air pressure
1004 HPa
1005 HPa
1010 HPa
Sunny days
2
3
2
Cloudy days
8
9
7
Rainy days
3
4
9
Snowy days
16
15
11
March weather is still as ok as in February.It’s getting warmer as March arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +30°F to +34°F during the day.As March arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 60 mm to 51 mm.It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 79% to 76%.The average wind speed doesn’t change much during March, staying around 2 m/s.The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in March, from 2 to 3.
April brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind speed in Harstad in March based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 5 m/s getting up to 11 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Harstad is gradually decreasing during March, going from 11 m/s to 8 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during March in Harstad based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 3% chance of rain on an average day in March, with total rainfall of approximately 9 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 9 mm, which is considered light rain.Harstad is amazing in March with as little as 1 rainy days on average, so plan adventures in the great outdoors.
Here’s how March is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Harstad wettest month is September, where a typical day has a 70% chance of precipitation and 118 mm of rainfall per day. March, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 13% chance of precipitation and 51 mm of rainfall per day.
Snow
Amount of snow in mm during March in Harstad based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 26% chance of snow on an average day in March, with a total monthly snowfall of approximately 56 mm.
March is one of the snowiest months in Harstad.
Here’s how March is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:
How was the weather last March in Harstad?
This is the weather in Harstad in March 2023:
1 March
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+40°F
2 March
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+35°F
3 March
🌨️
+34°F
4 March
🌨️
+30°F
5 March
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+30°F
6 March
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+23°F
7 March
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+19°F
8 March
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+20°F
9 March
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+30°F
10 March
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+26°F
11 March
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+28°F
12 March
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+30°F
13 March
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+29°F
14 March
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+27°F
15 March
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+31°F
16 March
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+29°F
17 March
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+26°F
18 March
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+31°F
19 March
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+32°F
20 March
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+34°F
21 March
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+31°F
22 March
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+27°F
23 March
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+21°F
24 March
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+28°F
25 March
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+26°F
26 March
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+27°F
27 March
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+28°F
28 March
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+27°F
29 March
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+27°F
30 March
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+33°F
31 March
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+34°F
In March 2023 Harstad had 7 sunny days, 16 cloudy days, and 0 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +28°F, with an absolute maximum of +41°F and a minimum of +19°F. The average humidity was 76%, with a maximum of 95% and a minimum of 43%. The average wind speed was 5 m/s, with a maximum of 18 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in March?
Climate Change Over the Years
This is how Harstad climate has changed over the last 43 years.
The climate in Harstad in March has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1981 (+39°F) and the highest in 2011 (+45°F). The driest year was 1980 with only 570 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2005 with 1322 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Harstad in March:
Is March a good time to visit Harstad?
It’s always a good time to visit Harstad, but the weather is changeable in March, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.
Can you sunbathe in Harstad in March?
Not really, March is not the best time to sunbathe, unless you visit a local solarium.
Is Harstad rainy in March?
Harstad is often rainy in March. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.
Is it sunny in Harstad in March?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in Harstad in March, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Harstad, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.