Ytrebygda weather in March

In March, Ytrebygda sees average daytime highs of 6°C and overnight lows near 1°C, with 171 mm of precipitation across 17.7 wet days and about 11.3 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 5°C in the first days to 7°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 9 h 54 min at the start of March to 12 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Ytrebygda's 8th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Ytrebygda's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 6°; 9th warmest
Overnight low: 1°; 4th coldest
Precipitation: 171 mm; 17.7 wet days
Daylight: 11 h 18 min; 7:09 AM – 6:28 PM
Cloud cover: 74%; 8th clearest
Wind: 14 km/h; 5th windiest
Solar energy: 1.97 kWh/m²
Travel score: 0.4; out of 10

← February Ytrebygda year-round climate April →Best places to visit in March

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Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 5°C in the first days to 7°C by the end.

A typical March day in Ytrebygda reaches about 6°C in the afternoon and slips back to 1°C overnight — a 5°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 3°C and 9°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 2°C warmer than February and about 4°C cooler than April.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Avg high (°C)	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7
Avg low (°C)	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	5	0
2	5	0
3	5	0
4	5	1
5	5	1
6	5	1
7	5	1
8	5	1
9	5	1
10	6	1
11	6	1
12	6	1
13	6	1
14	6	1
15	6	1
16	6	1
17	6	1
18	6	1
19	6	1
20	6	1
21	6	1
22	7	1
23	7	2
24	7	2
25	7	2
26	7	2
27	7	2
28	7	2
29	7	2
30	7	2
31	7	2

How March really feels in Ytrebygda

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 31 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

The story in March is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Ytrebygda weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 9th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Snow days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	4° / 0°	217	19.8	9.7	6.3	0.0
Feb	4° / 0°	183	16.5	9	8.6	0.0
Mar	6° / 1°	171	17.7	7.5	11.3	0.4
Apr	10° / 4°	124	15.2	2.2	14.2	1.8
May	13° / 7°	114	13.7	0.2	16.8	3.3
Jun	16° / 10°	114	13.5	0	18.4	4.3
Jul	18° / 12°	146	15.8	0	17.8	4.9
Aug	18° / 12°	192	16.5	0	15.4	4.7
Sep	15° / 10°	229	17.6	0	12.6	3.5
Oct	11° / 6°	244	18.7	0.6	9.7	2.0
Nov	7° / 3°	235	18.9	2.4	7.1	0.6
Dec	5° / 1°	238	19.4	7	5.6	0.0

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 10% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 73%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	23	23	23	22	22	22	22	21	21	22	22	22	22	24	25	26	26	27	27	29	29	31	31	31	33	33	33	33	34	34	34
Cloudier (%)	77	77	77	78	78	78	78	79	79	78	78	78	78	76	75	74	74	73	73	71	71	69	69	69	67	67	67	67	66	66	66

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	23	77
2	23	77
3	23	77
4	22	78
5	22	78
6	22	78
7	22	78
8	21	79
9	21	79
10	22	78
11	22	78
12	22	78
13	22	78
14	24	76
15	25	75
16	26	74
17	26	74
18	27	73
19	27	73
20	29	71
21	29	71
22	31	69
23	31	69
24	31	69
25	33	67
26	33	67
27	33	67
28	33	67
29	34	66
30	34	66
31	34	66

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Ytrebygda gets around 171 mm of rain and snow over 17.7 wet days in March. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 57% and peaks near 61% on the wettest days, and about 8 days bring snow. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	61	61	61	61	61	61	61	61	61	61	61	61	60	60	59	58	57	57	56	55	55	54	54	53	53	52	52	52	52	52	52
Snow chance (%)	34	34	33	33	32	31	31	30	29	28	27	26	25	24	24	23	22	22	21	21	20	19	19	18	17	17	16	16	16	15	15

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	61	34
2	61	34
3	61	33
4	61	33
5	61	32
6	61	31
7	61	31
8	61	30
9	61	29
10	61	28
11	61	27
12	61	26
13	60	25
14	60	24
15	59	24
16	58	23
17	57	22
18	57	22
19	56	21
20	55	21
21	55	20
22	54	19
23	54	19
24	53	18
25	53	17
26	52	17
27	52	16
28	52	16
29	52	16
30	52	15
31	52	15

Humidity in March

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of March feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, March lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Dry (%)	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100

Wind in March

Winds average 14 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 14 km/h on the calmest days to 15 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Wind speed (km/h)	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14
Feels	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	15	light breeze
2	15	light breeze
3	15	light breeze
4	15	light breeze
5	15	light breeze
6	15	light breeze
7	15	light breeze
8	15	light breeze
9	15	light breeze
10	15	light breeze
11	15	light breeze
12	15	light breeze
13	15	light breeze
14	15	light breeze
15	15	light breeze
16	15	light breeze
17	15	light breeze
18	14	light breeze
19	14	light breeze
20	14	light breeze
21	14	light breeze
22	14	light breeze
23	14	light breeze
24	14	light breeze
25	14	light breeze
26	14	light breeze
27	14	light breeze
28	14	light breeze
29	14	light breeze
30	14	light breeze
31	14	light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 54 min at the start of March to 12 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 168 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 7:55 AM to 6:22 AM, and sunset from 5:49 PM to 7:06 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	9.9	10.0	10.1	10.2	10.3	10.4	10.5	10.6	10.7	10.8	10.8	10.9	11.0	11.1	11.2	11.3	11.4	11.5	11.6	11.7	11.8	11.9	12.0	12.1	12.2	12.3	12.4	12.4	12.5	12.6	12.7
Sunrise (AM)	7:55	7:52	7:49	7:46	7:43	7:40	7:37	7:34	7:31	7:28	7:25	7:21	7:18	7:15	7:12	7:09	7:06	7:03	7:00	6:57	6:53	6:50	6:47	6:44	6:41	6:38	6:35	6:31	6:28	6:25	6:22
Sunset (PM)	5:49	5:52	5:55	5:57	6:00	6:02	6:05	6:08	6:10	6:13	6:15	6:18	6:20	6:23	6:25	6:28	6:31	6:33	6:36	6:38	6:41	6:43	6:46	6:48	6:51	6:53	6:56	6:58	7:01	7:03	7:06

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	9.9	7:55	5:49
2	10.0	7:52	5:52
3	10.1	7:49	5:55
4	10.2	7:46	5:57
5	10.3	7:43	6:00
6	10.4	7:40	6:02
7	10.5	7:37	6:05
8	10.6	7:34	6:08
9	10.7	7:31	6:10
10	10.8	7:28	6:13
11	10.8	7:25	6:15
12	10.9	7:21	6:18
13	11.0	7:18	6:20
14	11.1	7:15	6:23
15	11.2	7:12	6:25
16	11.3	7:09	6:28
17	11.4	7:06	6:31
18	11.5	7:03	6:33
19	11.6	7:00	6:36
20	11.7	6:57	6:38
21	11.8	6:53	6:41
22	11.9	6:50	6:43
23	12.0	6:47	6:46
24	12.1	6:44	6:48
25	12.2	6:41	6:51
26	12.3	6:38	6:53
27	12.4	6:35	6:56
28	12.4	6:31	6:58
29	12.5	6:28	7:01
30	12.6	6:25	7:03
31	12.7	6:22	7:06

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 1.97 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.16 kWh/m² to a high of 5.53 kWh/m² in June across the year — March's 1.97 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	1.3	1.4	1.4	1.4	1.5	1.5	1.5	1.6	1.6	1.6	1.7	1.7	1.8	1.8	1.9	1.9	2.0	2.0	2.1	2.2	2.2	2.3	2.3	2.4	2.4	2.5	2.6	2.6	2.7	2.7	2.8
Level	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	1.3	Dim
2	1.4	Dim
3	1.4	Dim
4	1.4	Dim
5	1.5	Dim
6	1.5	Dim
7	1.5	Dim
8	1.6	Dim
9	1.6	Dim
10	1.6	Dim
11	1.7	Dim
12	1.7	Dim
13	1.8	Dim
14	1.8	Dim
15	1.9	Dim
16	1.9	Dim
17	2.0	Dim
18	2.0	Moderate
19	2.1	Moderate
20	2.2	Moderate
21	2.2	Moderate
22	2.3	Moderate
23	2.3	Moderate
24	2.4	Moderate
25	2.4	Moderate
26	2.5	Moderate
27	2.6	Moderate
28	2.6	Moderate
29	2.7	Moderate
30	2.7	Moderate
31	2.8	Moderate

Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Ytrebygda?

Our two travel scores rate March for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

0.4

Sightseeing

9th-best month of the year

0.0

Beach & pool

6th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Ytrebygda.

What to pack for Ytrebygda in March

From March's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In March, Ytrebygda sees daytime highs around 6°C and nights near 1°C. Pack a warm layer and rain gear. Worth having: a heavy coat. About 18 days see rain.

a warm layerrain geara heavy coat

Sea temperature near Ytrebygda in March

The nearest coast averages about 5°C in March — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 24 km away) is warmest in August at about 16°C and coldest in March near 5°C.

The water stays below 20°C all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Sea temperature (°C)	7	6	5	6	9	12	15	16	15	12	10	8
Comfort	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Cool	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing

	Sea temperature (°C)	Comfort
Jan	7	Bracing
Feb	6	Bracing
Mar	5	Bracing
Apr	6	Bracing
May	9	Bracing
Jun	12	Bracing
Jul	15	Bracing
Aug	16	Cool
Sep	15	Bracing
Oct	12	Bracing
Nov	10	Bracing
Dec	8	Bracing

UV index in Ytrebygda in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 1. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Ytrebygda peaks around June 17 at about 5 (moderate) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 0 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 4 months of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	0	1	1	3	4	5	4	4	2	1	0	0
Level	Low	Low	Low	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Low	Low	Low

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	0	Low
Feb	1	Low
Mar	1	Low
Apr	3	Moderate
May	4	Moderate
Jun	5	Moderate
Jul	4	Moderate
Aug	4	Moderate
Sep	2	Moderate
Oct	1	Low
Nov	0	Low
Dec	0	Low

Location & terrain

Where is Ytrebygda?

Ytrebygda sits at 60.3°N, 5.3°E, 60 m above sea level, in Norway. The nearest listed city is Nesttun, 4.0 km away.

Topography around Ytrebygda

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Ytrebygda.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Ytrebygda has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 149 m around an average of 44 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 801 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,650 m.

The land around Ytrebygda is covered by trees (53%) and artificial surfaces (21%) within 3 km, trees (49%) and water (29%) within 16 km, and water (41%), trees (30%) and grassland (22%) within 80 km.

3 km

149 m

trees 53%

16 km

801 m

trees 49%

80 km

1,650 m

water 41%

treesgrasslandartificial surfacesbare terrainsnow and icewatermoss and lichen

← February Ytrebygda year-round climate April →Best places to visit in March

March weather nearby: Nesttun 4.0 km · Bergen 10 km · Haugesund 99 km · Flam 118 km · Stavanger 151 km · Sola 159 km · Sandnes 164 km · Time 176 km

Norway travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 1; Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs: Type C / F; 230 V · 50 Hz
Prices: ≈ 91% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $94,594; 2025
Happiness: 7.2 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 99%; of population, 2024
Homicide rate: 0.7; per 100k, 2023
Road deaths: 2.1; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: High; World Bank
English: Very high; EF EPI 613
Religion

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Ytrebygda (60.305°, 5.2824°, elevation 60 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	5	0
2	5	0
3	5	0
4	5	1
5	5	1
6	5	1
7	5	1
8	5	1
9	5	1
10	6	1
11	6	1
12	6	1
13	6	1
14	6	1
15	6	1
16	6	1
17	6	1
18	6	1
19	6	1
20	6	1
21	6	1
22	7	1
23	7	2
24	7	2
25	7	2
26	7	2
27	7	2
28	7	2
29	7	2
30	7	2
31	7	2

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	23	77
2	23	77
3	23	77
4	22	78
5	22	78
6	22	78
7	22	78
8	21	79
9	21	79
10	22	78
11	22	78
12	22	78
13	22	78
14	24	76
15	25	75
16	26	74
17	26	74
18	27	73
19	27	73
20	29	71
21	29	71
22	31	69
23	31	69
24	31	69
25	33	67
26	33	67
27	33	67
28	33	67
29	34	66
30	34	66
31	34	66

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	61	34
2	61	34
3	61	33
4	61	33
5	61	32
6	61	31
7	61	31
8	61	30
9	61	29
10	61	28
11	61	27
12	61	26
13	60	25
14	60	24
15	59	24
16	58	23
17	57	22
18	57	22
19	56	21
20	55	21
21	55	20
22	54	19
23	54	19
24	53	18
25	53	17
26	52	17
27	52	16
28	52	16
29	52	16
30	52	15
31	52	15

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	5	0
2	5	0
3	5	0
4	5	1
5	5	1
6	5	1
7	5	1
8	5	1
9	5	1
10	6	1
11	6	1
12	6	1
13	6	1
14	6	1
15	6	1
16	6	1
17	6	1
18	6	1
19	6	1
20	6	1
21	6	1
22	7	1
23	7	2
24	7	2
25	7	2
26	7	2
27	7	2
28	7	2
29	7	2
30	7	2
31	7	2

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	23	77
2	23	77
3	23	77
4	22	78
5	22	78
6	22	78
7	22	78
8	21	79
9	21	79
10	22	78
11	22	78
12	22	78
13	22	78
14	24	76
15	25	75
16	26	74
17	26	74
18	27	73
19	27	73
20	29	71
21	29	71
22	31	69
23	31	69
24	31	69
25	33	67
26	33	67
27	33	67
28	33	67
29	34	66
30	34	66
31	34	66

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	61	34
2	61	34
3	61	33
4	61	33
5	61	32
6	61	31
7	61	31
8	61	30
9	61	29
10	61	28
11	61	27
12	61	26
13	60	25
14	60	24
15	59	24
16	58	23
17	57	22
18	57	22
19	56	21
20	55	21
21	55	20
22	54	19
23	54	19
24	53	18
25	53	17
26	52	17
27	52	16
28	52	16
29	52	16
30	52	15
31	52	15

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	5	0
2	5	0
3	5	0
4	5	1
5	5	1
6	5	1
7	5	1
8	5	1
9	5	1
10	6	1
11	6	1
12	6	1
13	6	1
14	6	1
15	6	1
16	6	1
17	6	1
18	6	1
19	6	1
20	6	1
21	6	1
22	7	1
23	7	2
24	7	2
25	7	2
26	7	2
27	7	2
28	7	2
29	7	2
30	7	2
31	7	2

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	23	77
2	23	77
3	23	77
4	22	78
5	22	78
6	22	78
7	22	78
8	21	79
9	21	79
10	22	78
11	22	78
12	22	78
13	22	78
14	24	76
15	25	75
16	26	74
17	26	74
18	27	73
19	27	73
20	29	71
21	29	71
22	31	69
23	31	69
24	31	69
25	33	67
26	33	67
27	33	67
28	33	67
29	34	66
30	34	66
31	34	66

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	61	34
2	61	34
3	61	33
4	61	33
5	61	32
6	61	31
7	61	31
8	61	30
9	61	29
10	61	28
11	61	27
12	61	26
13	60	25
14	60	24
15	59	24
16	58	23
17	57	22
18	57	22
19	56	21
20	55	21
21	55	20
22	54	19
23	54	19
24	53	18
25	53	17
26	52	17
27	52	16
28	52	16
29	52	16
30	52	15
31	52	15

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100