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Tórshavn Weather in March

March in Tórshavn sees daytime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) at night. With around 104 mm (4.1 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Tórshavn in March

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 24 days of rain, averaging 104 mm (4.1 in). Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Tórshavn in March

March in Tórshavn brings low temperatures, with highs of 7°C (45°F) and nights around 3°C (37°F). Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. With lows around 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Tórshavn in March

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 74 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

March in Tórshavn can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Tórshavn Temperature in March

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Chance of Rain
79%
Precipitation
104 mm (4.1 in)
Rainy days
24 days
Humidity
88%
Sunshine
74 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Tórshavn typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 7°C (45°F). Nights are cold, with lows around 2°C (36°F).

Average temperatures in March

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in March

Historical weather records for Tórshavn in March

Browse day-by-day weather records for Tórshavn spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Tórshavn historical weather extremes in March

Based on 50 years of weather observations (1976-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Tórshavn.

  • The warmest day in March was on March 27, 2007, with a maximum of 12°C (54°F).
  • Tórshavn experienced its chilliest March day on March 14, 1992, reaching only -4°C (25°F).
  • The coldest night in March in Tórshavn was on March 1, 1998, with a minimum of -9°C (16°F).
  • The heaviest March precipitation occurred on March 26, 2009, when 49 mm (1.9 in) of precipitation fell.

Best Places in Denmark in March

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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).

What to Wear in Tórshavn in March

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Tórshavn in March. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Tórshavn in March

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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