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Sjælland island Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Sjælland island, Denmark in March.

Considering a trip to Sjælland island, Denmark this March and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Sjælland island in March

Sjælland island, Denmark is a region in Denmark. March in Sjælland island generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 7°C (45°F) and nighttime temperatures around 1°C (34°F) in Copenhagen.

For specific regional insights in Sjælland island, Denmark, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Fakse Ladeplads with an average of 45 mm (1.8 in) to moderate rainfall in Reersø with 51 mm (2 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine levels are moderate in most locations. Copenhagen typically sees 118 hours of sunlight, creating comfortable conditions that aren't too bright or too dim. Looking for something sunnier? Our weather planner helps you discover destinations with more reliable sunshine.

Explore Sjælland island by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Sjælland island — and find the best time to visit. (based on Copenhagen)

Best Places to Visit in Sjælland island in March

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Sjælland island.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Sjælland island

What is the weather like in March for some of the most popular destinations in Sjælland island, Denmark?

Temperature range in Sjælland island (March)

Precipitation variation in Sjælland island (March)

Copenhagen

In March Copenhagen generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C (45°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C (34°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
5°C (41°F)
7°C (45°F)
12°C (54°F)
Min temperature
-1°C (30°F)
1°C (34°F)
3°C (37°F)
Monthly sun hours
65 hours
118 hours
188 hours
Monthly rainfall
53 mm (2.1 in)
48 mm (1.9 in)
45 mm (1.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
14 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Gilleleje

In March Gilleleje generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C (43°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C (34°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
4°C (39°F)
6°C (43°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
0°C (32°F)
1°C (34°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly sun hours
65 hours
118 hours
188 hours
Monthly rainfall
59 mm (2.3 in)
49 mm (1.9 in)
48 mm (1.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
14 days
12 days
Weather conditions

Vejby

In March Vejby generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C (43°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C (34°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
4°C (39°F)
6°C (43°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
0°C (32°F)
1°C (34°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
65 hours
118 hours
188 hours
Monthly rainfall
56 mm (2.2 in)
48 mm (1.9 in)
46 mm (1.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
14 days
12 days
Weather conditions

Vig

In March Vig generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C (45°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C (34°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
5°C (41°F)
7°C (45°F)
12°C (54°F)
Min temperature
0°C (32°F)
1°C (34°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly sun hours
65 hours
118 hours
188 hours
Monthly rainfall
50 mm (2 in)
46 mm (1.8 in)
45 mm (1.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
14 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Højby

In March Højby generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C (45°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C (36°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
5°C (41°F)
7°C (45°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
0°C (32°F)
2°C (36°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
65 hours
118 hours
188 hours
Monthly rainfall
52 mm (2 in)
46 mm (1.8 in)
44 mm (1.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
14 days
13 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in March

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Sjælland island in March.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Copenhagen 7°C (45°F) 1°C (34°F) 48 mm (1.9 in)
Gilleleje 6°C (43°F) 1°C (34°F) 49 mm (1.9 in)
Vejby 6°C (43°F) 1°C (34°F) 48 mm (1.9 in)
Vig 7°C (45°F) 1°C (34°F) 46 mm (1.8 in)
Højby 7°C (45°F) 2°C (36°F) 46 mm (1.8 in)
Udsholt Sand 6°C (43°F) 2°C (36°F) 49 mm (1.9 in)

Sjælland island weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Sjælland island, Denmark in March?

In March, Sjælland island, Denmark generally has poor weather conditions. Copenhagen sees daytime temperatures near 7°C (45°F), with nights cooling to roughly 1°C (34°F).

What is the average temperature in Sjælland island, Denmark in March?

Daytime temperatures in Copenhagen peak at roughly 7°C (45°F) in March, dropping to about 1°C (34°F) overnight.

Does Sjælland island, Denmark get a lot of rain in March?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Sjælland island, Denmark during March, with Copenhagen averaging close to 48 mm (1.9 in).

Is March a Good Time to Visit Sjælland island, Denmark?

In our view, March might not be the best time to travel to Sjælland island, Denmark with often poor weather in Copenhagen.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in June, July and August offering mostly perfect weather in Copenhagen. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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