March weather forecast
Mikkeli, Finland

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Weather in March

The arrival of March in Mikkeli signals the start of transition from frigid winter to a relatively moderate spring. As the month progresses, the city experiences a reduction in snowfall and the temperatures hover slightly above the January and February marks. March exhibits a prominent increase in daylight hours compared to February, stretching to 11.8 hours. This month is a proving ground to those seeking to enjoy the last traces of winter before welcoming the spring warmth.

Temperature

With the start of March, the average high-temperature marginally shifts from February's -4.1°C (24.6°F) to a still subzero cold -0.8°C (30.6°F). The low-temperature in Mikkeli averages to a still subzero cold -5.9°C (21.4°F) during the nights of March.

Humidity

In Mikkeli, the average relative humidity in March is 93%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 5.8 days. Throughout March, 29mm (1.14") of precipitation is accumulated. In Mikkeli, during the entire year, the rain falls for 125 days and collects up to 408mm (16.06") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through June, September through December are months with snowfall in Mikkeli. In Mikkeli, Finland, during March, snow falls for 18.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 181mm (7.13") of snow. In Mikkeli, during the entire year, snow falls for 114.6 days and aggregates up to 1087mm (42.8") of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:10 and sunset at 17:35. On the last day of March, in Mikkeli, sunrise is at 05:34 and sunset at 18:55 EET.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 3.1h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Mikkeli. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 1 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Mikkeli?

During March, Mikkeli experiences an average high-temperature of -0.8°C (30.6°F) and a low-temperature of -5.9°C (21.4°F).

What is the average humidity in March in Mikkeli?

In Mikkeli, Finland, the average relative humidity in March is 93%.

How much does it rain in Mikkeli in March?

In Mikkeli, Finland, during March, the rain falls for 5.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 29mm (1.14") of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Mikkeli?

In March, in Mikkeli, Finland, it is snowing for 18.9 days. Throughout March, 181mm (7.13") of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Mikkeli have in March?

In March, the average day length in Mikkeli is 11h and 50min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Mikkeli?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:10 and sunset at 17:35. On the last day of the month, in Mikkeli, Finland, sunrise is at 05:34 and sunset at 18:55 EET.

How long on average sun shines in March in Mikkeli?

In Mikkeli, Finland, the average sunshine duration in March is 3.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Mikkeli?

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in March in Mikkeli?

In Mikkeli, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Mikkeli, Finland

Average temperature in March - Mikkeli, Finland
  • Average high temperature in March: -0.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (21.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-5.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: -5.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (12.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-9.2°C).

Average pressure in March
Mikkeli, Finland

Average pressure in March - Mikkeli, Finland
  • Average pressure in March: 1010.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1008.5mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Mikkeli, Finland

Average wind speed in March - Mikkeli, Finland
  • Average wind speed in March: 11.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (12.9km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (10.1km/h).

Average humidity in March
Mikkeli, Finland

Average humidity in March - Mikkeli, Finland
  • Average humidity in March: 93%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (95%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (66%).

Average rainfall in March
Mikkeli, Finland

Average rainfall in March - Mikkeli, Finland
  • Average rainfall in March: 29mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (44mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (25mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Mikkeli, Finland

Average rainfall days in March - Mikkeli, Finland
  • Average rainfall days in March: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Mikkeli, Finland

Average snowfall in March - Mikkeli, Finland
  • Average snowfall in March: 181mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (236mm).
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0mm).

Average snowfall days in March
Mikkeli, Finland

Average snowfall days in March - Mikkeli, Finland
  • Average snowfall days in March: 18.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (24.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Mikkeli, Finland

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Mikkeli, Finland
  • Average daylight in March: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 3h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 0h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Mikkeli, Finland

Average sunshine days in March - Mikkeli, Finland
  • Average sunshine days in March: 9.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (16 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (6.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Mikkeli, Finland

Average UV index in March - Mikkeli, Finland
  • Average UV index in March: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Mikkeli, Finland

Average cloud cover in March - Mikkeli, Finland
  • Average cloud cover in March: 76

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 82).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 42).

Average visibility in March
Mikkeli, Finland

Average visibility in March - Mikkeli, Finland
  • Average visibility in March: 6km

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July and August (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (5km).

Mikkeli, Finland

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