Sotra Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Sotra, Norway in March.

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Misje Algrøy Steinsland

Thinking about venturing to Sotra, Norway this March and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in Sotra in March

Sotra, Norway is a region in Norway. March in Sotra generally has cold temperatures, with heavy precipitation. March falls during the winter season.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 7°C (45°F) and nighttime temperatures around 3°C (37°F) in Misje.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Sotra, Norway, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Algrøy with an average of 171 mm (6.7 in) to heavy rainfall in Misje with 176 mm (6.9 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is fairly consistent across many areas. Misje receives about 127 hours of sunlight in March, providing a good balance between sunny spells and cloud cover. If you're after more sunshine hours, take a look at our weather planner for other sun-rich destinations worldwide.

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Best Places to Visit in Sotra in March

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

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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 Sotra

What is the weather like in March for some of the most popular destinations in Sotra, Norway?

Temperature range in Sotra (March)

Precipitation variation in Sotra (March)

Misje

In March Misje generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C (45°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C (37°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
6°C (43°F)
7°C (45°F)
9°C (48°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
3°C (37°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
54 hours
127 hours
142 hours
Monthly rainfall
212 mm (8.3 in)
176 mm (6.9 in)
124 mm (4.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
22 days
24 days
20 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Misje →

Algrøy

In March Algrøy generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C (45°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C (37°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
6°C (43°F)
7°C (45°F)
9°C (48°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
3°C (37°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
54 hours
127 hours
142 hours
Monthly rainfall
206 mm (8.1 in)
171 mm (6.7 in)
122 mm (4.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
22 days
24 days
20 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Algrøy →

Steinsland

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

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
6°C (43°F)
7°C (45°F)
10°C (50°F)
Min temperature
1°C (34°F)
2°C (36°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly sun hours
54 hours
127 hours
142 hours
Monthly rainfall
205 mm (8.1 in)
171 mm (6.7 in)
125 mm (4.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
22 days
24 days
20 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Steinsland →

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In our records: Norway March extremes

Notable March records observed across cities in Norway in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • From our sources, the wettest March day in Norway brought 300 mm (12 in) in Øvre Ramse on March 31, 2022.

Popular cities in March

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Misje 7°C (45°F) 3°C (37°F) 176 mm (6.9 in)
Algrøy 7°C (45°F) 3°C (37°F) 171 mm (6.7 in)
Steinsland 7°C (45°F) 2°C (36°F) 171 mm (6.7 in)

Sotra weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Sotra, Norway in March?

In March, Sotra, Norway generally has poor weather conditions. Misje sees daytime temperatures near 7°C (45°F), with nights cooling to roughly 3°C (37°F).

What is the average temperature in Sotra, Norway in March?

Daytime temperatures in Misje peak at roughly 7°C (45°F) in March, dropping to about 3°C (37°F) overnight.

Does Sotra, Norway get a lot of rain in March?

Rainfall in Sotra, Norway peaks during March. Misje averages roughly 176 mm (6.9 in), so frequent and sometimes heavy showers are the norm.

Is March a Good Time to Visit Sotra, Norway?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Misje, March may not be the ideal time to visit Sotra, Norway.

Generally speaking, June, July and August provide unpleasant weather in Misje.

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