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Vaxholm Weather in March

March in Vaxholm averages 5°C (41°F) during the day and -2°C (28°F) at night. With just 36 mm (1.4 in) of snow/rainfall on average, it doesn't get much drier than this.

Rainfall in Vaxholm in March

March is the month with the least rainfall. Whether you're keen on hiking, city exploring, or just enjoying a walk, this month provides a reliably dry backdrop for all your plans, even if it's not the warmest time of year. Typically around 12 days of snow/rainfall are expected, averaging 36 mm (1.4 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Vaxholm in March

March in Vaxholm brings low temperatures, with highs of 5°C (41°F) and nights around -2°C (28°F). Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. With overnight lows of -2°C (28°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. It's a notably cold month; make sure to wear layers to stay warm. It's wiser to gear up in advance than to be caught off-guard, trembling in the cold.

Sunshine in Vaxholm in March

The city usually sees around 152 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

Wind Speed in Vaxholm in March

Average wind speeds reach 3 m/s (6 knots) in March, creating light breezes that feel pleasant throughout the day. Some days are calmer, while others bring slightly more active breezes.

Average water temperature in March

At 1°C (34°F), the water is too cold for most people to swim comfortably. A wetsuit is pretty much essential if you plan to go in.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July and August typically offer the best weather for Vaxholm.

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Vaxholm Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -2°C (28°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 5°C (41°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 1°C (34°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 36 mm (1.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 75% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 3 m/s (6 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 152 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Stockholm, Sweden (22 KM, 13 Miles).

Best Places in Sweden 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 Vaxholm in March

Cold weather calls for smart layering in March. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. Expect water temperatures of around 1°C (34°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Vaxholm in March

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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