Weather in Stavanger in March 2025
Average weather
Average temperature in Stavanger in March
Going from a maximum of +12°C during the day to a minimum of -3°C during the night, the temperature in March averages around +8°C.
The average maximum temperature goes down 13% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +8°C to +6°C.
Is Stavanger warm or cold in March?
Stavanger is typically cool in March.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +4°C to +6°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +1°C to +2°C.
Pack a sweater and a jacket as there will be cooler temperatures.
Take a look at how March is compared to other months in Stavanger:
Climate in Stavanger in March
| February | March | April | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +4°C | +6°C | +8°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| -15°C | -11°C | -4°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +13°C | +16°C | +21°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 113 mm | 105 mm | 73 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 3 m/s | 4 m/s | 3 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 79% | 76% | 73% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1010 HPa | 1010 HPa | 1012 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 4 | 4 | 7 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 11 | 15 | 14 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 11 | 11 | 9 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 2 | 1 | 0 | ||||
March weather is still as ok as in February. It’s getting warmer as March arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +4°C to +6°C during the day. As March arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 113 mm to 105 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 79% to 76%. Winds are stronger in comparison to February, going up from 3 m/s to 4 m/s on average. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 4 sunny days during the month.
April brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind
The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 9 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Stavanger is gradually decreasing during March, going from 3 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Snow
Here’s how March is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:
How was the weather last March in Stavanger?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Stavanger in March has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 2006 (+3°C) and the highest in 2022 (+10°C). The driest year was 2013 with only 18 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2014 with 262 mm.
FAQ
Is March a good time to visit Stavanger?
Can you sunbathe in Stavanger in March?
Is Stavanger rainy in March?
Is it sunny in Stavanger in March?
Other cities in Norway
Monthly weather in Stavanger
Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Stavanger, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.
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.