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Vaasa in March: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Take a look at past year’s weather for Vaasa in March and see if it is worth visiting.
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March

Weather in Vaasa in March 2025

OK Weather
Cool
☁️
Cloudy
Vaasa in March usually sees fair weather conditions, with an average daily high temperature of +1°C and roughly 6 sunny days. However, you should prepare for about 4 snowy days with an average precipitation of 24 mm. The weather is changeable so pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+1°C
Avg. max. temperature
-29°C
Min.
+12°C
Max.
10 mm
Total precipitation
80%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
6 ☀️
Sunny Days
20 ⛅️
Cloudy
1 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Vaasa has OK weather in March.

Average temperature in Vaasa in March

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

The expected average maximum temperature in March is +3°C with a maximum of +7°C and a minimum of -10°C.

The average maximum temperature goes down 29% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +3°C to -2°C.

Is Vaasa warm or cold in March?

Vaasa is typically cool in March.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from -3°C to +1°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from -9°C to -6°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 Vaasa:

Climate in Vaasa in March

Vaasa weather looks like this, on average, in March and the surrounding months.
FebruaryMarchApril
Avg. temperature
-3°C+1°C+6°C
Min. temperature
-34°C-29°C-13°C
Max. temperature
+8°C+12°C+21°C
Rainfall
10 mm10 mm23 mm
Wind
2 m/s3 m/s2 m/s
Humidity
85%80%73%
Air pressure
1009 HPa1009 HPa1011 HPa
Sunny days
467
Cloudy days
202018
Rainy days
013
Snowy days
442

March weather is still as ok as in February. It’s getting warmer as March arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from -3°C to +1°C during the day. The rainfall amount in March stays the same as in the previous month with a 10 mm of total precipitation. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 85% to 80%. Winds are stronger in comparison to February, going up from 2 m/s to 3 m/s on average. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in March, from 4 to 6.

April brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

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

The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 8 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Vaasa is gradually decreasing during March, going from 7 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during March in Vaasa based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 13% 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 4 mm, which is considered light rain. Vaasa is amazing in March with as little as 4 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:
Vaasa wettest month is August, where a typical day has a 29% chance of precipitation and 80 mm of rainfall per day. January, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 0% chance of precipitation and 6 mm of rainfall per day.

Snow

Amount of snow in mm during March in Vaasa based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 3% chance of snow on an average day in March, with a total monthly snowfall of approximately 16 mm.

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

How was the weather last March in Vaasa?

This is the weather in Vaasa in March 2023:
1 March
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+3°C
2 March
☀️
+3°C
3 March
☀️
+1°C
4 March
☀️
+1°C
5 March
☀️
+1°C
6 March
☀️
+3°C
7 March
☀️
-1°C
8 March
☁️
+1°C
9 March
☁️
0°C
10 March
☁️
+2°C
11 March
☀️
+4°C
12 March
☀️
+5°C
13 March
☀️
+6°C
14 March
☀️
+6°C
15 March
☀️
+5°C
16 March
☀️
+6°C
17 March
☀️
+6°C
18 March
☀️
+3°C
19 March
☀️
+6°C
20 March
☀️
+7°C
21 March
☀️
+6°C
22 March
☀️
+6°C
23 March
☀️
+5°C
24 March
🌧️
+7°C
25 March
☀️
+6°C
26 March
🌨️
+3°C
27 March
☀️
+3°C
28 March
☀️
+4°C
29 March
☀️
-1°C
30 March
☀️
-1°C
31 March
☀️
-2°C
In March 2023 Vaasa had 26 sunny days, 3 cloudy days, and 1 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +3°C, with an absolute maximum of +7°C and a minimum of -2°C. The average humidity was 76%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 36%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 13 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in March?

Climate Change over Years

This is how Vaasa climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Vaasa 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 2007 (+6°C). The driest year was 2011 with only 0 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2018 with 0 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Vaasa in March:

Is March a good time to visit Vaasa?

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

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

Is Vaasa rainy in March?

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

Is it sunny in Vaasa in March?

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

Other cities in Finland

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Monthly weather in Vaasa

Source of the data

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