Umea in March usually sees fair weather conditions, with an average daily high temperature of 0°C and roughly 7 sunny days. However, you should prepare for about 4 snowy days with an average precipitation of 34 mm. The weather is changeable so pack for every eventuality. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Average weather
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0°C
Avg. max. temperature
-29°C
Min.
+12°C
Max.
3 mm
Total precipitation
78%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
7 ☀️
Sunny Days
20 ⛅️
Cloudy
0 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Umea has OK weather in March.
Average temperature in Umea in March
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Umea for March based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Going from a maximum of +9°C during the day to a minimum of -11°C during the night, the temperature in March averages around +4°C.
The average maximum temperature goes down 20% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +3°C to -1°C.
Is Umea warm or cold in March?
Umea is typically cool in March.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from -4°C to 0°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from -10°C to -7°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 Umea:
Climate in Umea in March
Umea weather looks like this, on average, in March and the surrounding months.
February
March
April
Avg. temperature
-4°C
0°C
+5°C
Min. temperature
-29°C
-29°C
-16°C
Max. temperature
+9°C
+12°C
+19°C
Rainfall
2 mm
3 mm
13 mm
Wind
2 m/s
2 m/s
2 m/s
Humidity
82%
78%
73%
Air pressure
1008 HPa
1009 HPa
1011 HPa
Sunny days
5
7
9
Cloudy days
19
20
16
Rainy days
0
0
2
Snowy days
4
4
3
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 0°C during the day.Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 2 mm to 3 mm.It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 82% to 78%.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 5 to 7.
But maybe it is worth considering traveling in April as the weather gets better.
Wind speed in Umea in March based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 6 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Umea is gradually decreasing during March, going from 3 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during March in Umea based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
A chance of rain on a typical day in March stands at 6%, leading to total precipitation of around 2 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 1 mm, which is considered light rain.Umea is amazing in March with as little as 2 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:
Umea wettest month is August, where a typical day has a 26% chance of precipitation and 80 mm of rainfall per day. February, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 0% chance of precipitation and 2 mm of rainfall per day.
Snow
Amount of snow in mm during March in Umea based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The chance of snow on a typical day in March is 0%, for a monthly total of around 18 mm.
March is one of the snowiest months in Umea.
Here’s how March is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:
How was the weather last March in Umea?
This is the weather in Umea in March 2023:
1 March
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+3°C
2 March
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+6°C
3 March
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+2°C
4 March
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0°C
5 March
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+2°C
6 March
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+5°C
7 March
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+1°C
8 March
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+1°C
9 March
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0°C
10 March
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+2°C
11 March
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+5°C
12 March
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+4°C
13 March
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+5°C
14 March
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+4°C
15 March
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+4°C
16 March
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+3°C
17 March
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+4°C
18 March
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+5°C
19 March
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+7°C
20 March
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+9°C
21 March
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+8°C
22 March
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+5°C
23 March
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+8°C
24 March
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+6°C
25 March
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+7°C
26 March
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+2°C
27 March
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+4°C
28 March
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+3°C
29 March
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0°C
30 March
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+1°C
31 March
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-1°C
In March 2023 Umea had 25 sunny days, 6 cloudy days, and 0 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +4°C, with an absolute maximum of +9°C and a minimum of -1°C. The average humidity was 80%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 30%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 11 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in March?
Climate Change over Years
This is how Umea climate have been changing during last 43 years period.
The climate in Umea in March has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1981 (-3°C) and the highest in 2012 (+5°C). The driest year was 2018 with only 0 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2013 with 0 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Umea in March:
Is March a good time to visit Umea?
It’s always a good time to visit Umea, 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 Umea in March?
Not really, March is not the best time to sunbathe, unless you visit a local solarium.
Is Umea rainy in March?
Umea is usually dry in March. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.
Is it sunny in Umea in March?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in Umea 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 Umea, 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.