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Kalmar in March: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Discover the weather for Kalmar in March and if it’s a good time to travel (based on historical data).
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March

Weather in Kalmar in March 2025

OK Weather
Chill
☁️
Cloudy
🌊
Cold water
March could be a good time to visit Kalmar, as the weather is generally fine. The average high temperature is around +41°F, and there are typically 6 sunny days in March. However, expect about 7 rainy days, and total monthly rainfall of approximately 19 mm. The weather is changeable so pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+41°F
Avg. max. temperature
-2°F
Min.
+68°F
Max.
19 mm
Total precipitation
79%
Avg. humidity
4 m/s
Avg. wind
6 ☀️
Sunny Days
12 ⛅️
Cloudy
7 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Kalmar has OK weather in March.

Average temperature in Kalmar in March

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Kalmar for March based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The expected average maximum temperature in March is +41°F with a maximum of +48°F and a minimum of +18°F.

The average maximum temperature goes down 18% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +43°F to +37°F.

Is Kalmar warm or cold in March?

Kalmar is typically chill in March.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +36°F to +41°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +27°F to +30°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 Kalmar:

Water temperature in Kalmar in March

Water in Kalmar in March is Cold. It varies from +32°F to +38°F, with an average of +35°F. This is almost similar to the air temperature, which averages +41°F.

The water temperature in March is one of the coldest of the entire year:

The warmest water temperatures in Kalmar are reached in August, when the average sea temperature rises to +65°F. The coldest water temperatures are in March, with an average of +35°F.

Can you swim in Kalmar in March?

We would not recommend swimming in Kalmar in March, the water is very cold (+35°F on average). Consider swimming only if you are an experienced cold-water swimmer with proper gear.
🦭
Cold
Below +61°F
🏄‍♂️
Fresh
61°F - 70°F
🏊
Comfortable
70°F - 77°F
👙
Warm
77°F - 82°F
🔥
Very warm
+82°C and up
You will need a full-body wetsuit, cap, gloves, a warm change of clothes, and a hot drink ready for after your swim.

Climate in Kalmar in March

Kalmar weather looks like this, on average, in March and the surrounding months.
FebruaryMarchApril
Avg. temperature
+36°F+41°F+48°F
Min. temperature
-8°F-2°F+18°F
Max. temperature
+63°F+68°F+72°F
Rainfall
13 mm19 mm24 mm
Wind
4 m/s4 m/s4 m/s
Avg. water temperature
+36°F+35°F+39°F
Humidity
84%79%75%
Air pressure
1013 HPa1012 HPa1013 HPa
Sunny days
368
Cloudy days
121210
Rainy days
5710
Snowy days
962

March weather is still as ok as in February. It’s getting warmer as March arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +36°F to +41°F during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 13 mm to 19 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 84% to 79%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during March, staying around 4 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in March, from 3 to 6.

April brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

Wind speed in Kalmar in March based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 7 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Kalmar is gradually increasing during March, going from 2 m/s to 4 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during March in Kalmar based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in March is about 43 mm, with a 42% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 8 mm, which is considered light rain. March is a pretty wet month with over 13 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
Here’s how March is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Kalmar wettest month is July, where a typical day has a 48% chance of precipitation and 59 mm of rainfall per day. February, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 17% chance of precipitation and 13 mm of rainfall per day.

Snow

Amount of snow in mm during March in Kalmar based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The total snow in March is about 12 mm, with a 6% chance of snow on a typical day.

Here’s how March is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:

How was the weather last March in Kalmar?

This is the weather in Kalmar in March 2023:
1 March
☀️
+43°F
2 March
☀️
+45°F
3 March
☀️
+44°F
4 March
☀️
+37°F
5 March
☀️
+38°F
6 March
☀️
+36°F
7 March
🌨️
+36°F
8 March
☀️
+33°F
9 March
☀️
+35°F
10 March
☁️
+35°F
11 March
☁️
+36°F
12 March
☀️
+37°F
13 March
🌧️
+47°F
14 March
☀️
+48°F
15 March
☀️
+41°F
16 March
☀️
+40°F
17 March
☀️
+41°F
18 March
🌧️
+41°F
19 March
🌫️
+42°F
20 March
☁️
+45°F
21 March
☁️
+42°F
22 March
☁️
+48°F
23 March
🌧️
+48°F
24 March
☀️
+48°F
25 March
☁️
+48°F
26 March
🌨️
+40°F
27 March
☀️
+36°F
28 March
☀️
+39°F
29 March
🌧️
+40°F
30 March
🌧️
+38°F
31 March
☁️
+38°F
In March 2023 Kalmar had 16 sunny days, 7 cloudy days, and 5 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +41°F, with an absolute maximum of +48°F and a minimum of +34°F. The average humidity was 77%, with a maximum of 99% and a minimum of 26%. The average wind speed was 4 m/s, with a maximum of 11 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Kalmar climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Kalmar in March has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1987 (+46°F) and the highest in 2020 (+56°F). The driest year was 2018 with only 315 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2023 with 641 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Kalmar in March:

Is March a good time to visit Kalmar?

It’s always a good time to visit Kalmar, 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 Kalmar in March?

Not really, March is not the best time to sunbathe, unless you visit a local solarium.

Can you swim in Kalmar in March?

Swimming in Kalmar in March is challenging and not recommended for inexperienced swimmers or without proper equipment and preparation.

Is Kalmar rainy in March?

Kalmar is usually dry in March. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Kalmar in March?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Kalmar in March, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

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Monthly weather in Kalmar

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Kalmar, 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.