Danmarkshavn Weather in March
March in Danmarkshavn averages -19°C (-2°F) during the day and -25°C (-13°F) at night. Around 32 mm (1.3 in) of snowfall is typical for this time of year.
Rainfall in Danmarkshavn in March
Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 4 days with snow, averaging 32 mm (1.3 in) for the month. Rainfall tends to arrive in short, intense showers this month. Rain days are few, but the showers can be surprisingly heavy.
Temperature in Danmarkshavn in March
In March, Danmarkshavn sees very low temperatures, with highs of -19°C (-2°F). Nights drop to around -25°C (-13°F). March marks the winter season. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. Nights drop below freezing to -25°C (-13°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. This is usually the coldest month of the year, so be sure to prepare with plenty of winter gear.
Sunshine in Danmarkshavn in March
The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 133 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.
Wind Speed in Danmarkshavn in March
March sees wind speeds averaging 4 m/s (8 knots). You'll experience variable conditions with moderate winds that create small waves on water and keep branches moving. Conditions range from light winds to moderate breezes throughout the month.March in Danmarkshavn has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
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Danmarkshavn Temperature in March
Min Temperature
-25°C (-13°F)
Max Temperature
-19°C (-2°F)
Chance of Rain
13%
Precipitation
32 mm (1.3 in)
Rainy days
4 days
Humidity
69%
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots)
Sunshine
133 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Danmarkshavn typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around -19°C (-2°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -27°C (-17°F) to -24°C (-11°F).
Average temperatures in March
Historical weather for Danmarkshavn in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Danmarkshavn spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Danmarkshavn historical weather extremes in March
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Danmarkshavn from 1976 through 2026.
- Danmarkshavn recorded its highest March temperature of 0°C (32°F) on March 11, 1982.
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in March was -43°C (-45°F) (March 18, 2008).
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What to Wear in Danmarkshavn in March
Winter clothing is essential for visiting Danmarkshavn in March. If you have a heavy coat, waterproof boots with good traction, and plenty of warm layers it's smart to bring them. Pack cloths like thermal underwear, wool socks, and insulated gloves. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the monthWhat To Do in Danmarkshavn in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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