Gustavsberg weather in March

In March, Gustavsberg sees average daytime highs of 2°C and overnight lows near -1°C, with 31 mm of precipitation across 8 wet days and about 11.3 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 1°C in the first days to 4°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 hours at the start of March to 12 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Gustavsberg's 7th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Gustavsberg's year-round climate.

Daytime high
10th warmest
Overnight low
-1°
3rd coldest
Precipitation
31 mm
8 wet days
Daylight
11 h 18 min
6:16 AM – 5:36 PM
Cloud cover
64%
7th clearest
Wind
21 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
2.39 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.0
out of 10

Gustavsberg is urban area in Värmdö Municipality, Sweden.

Density
8,656/km²
people per km²

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 1°C in the first days to 4°C by the end.

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

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
11-2
21-2
31-1
41-1
51-1
62-1
72-1
82-1
92-1
102-1
112-1
122-1
132-1
142-1
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2230
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3141

How March really feels in Gustavsberg

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
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
31
wind chill below the day's low

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

Gustavsberg weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 10th-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -1°449.96.66.60.0
Feb / -2°348.76.88.70.0
Mar / -1°3184.511.30.0
Apr / 327.21.714.10.3
May10° / 367.70.116.62.2
Jun14° / 12°579.1018.14.3
Jul18° / 15°568.9017.56.0
Aug18° / 16°6110.7015.35.8
Sep14° / 12°549.1012.64.3
Oct / 6311.70.29.81.9
Nov / 6412.42.57.30.3
Dec / 5812.75.35.90.0

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 60%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13070
23070
33169
43268
53367
63466
73367
83565
93565
103664
113763
123763
133862
143961
154060
164159
174159
184159
194258
204258
214357
224456
234555
244555
254654
264654
274753
284654
294654
304654
314753

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Gustavsberg gets around 31 mm of rain and snow over 8 wet days in March, the driest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 26% and peaks near 31% on the wettest days, and about 5 days bring snow. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
13121
23121
33120
43020
53019
63019
73019
82918
92918
102917
112817
122816
132716
142715
152614
162514
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202212
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282210
292210
302310
312410

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.

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Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
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14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100
31100

Wind in March

Winds average 21 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 20 km/h on the calmest days to 23 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
123breezy
223breezy
322breezy
422breezy
522breezy
622breezy
722breezy
822breezy
922breezy
1022breezy
1122breezy
1222breezy
1322breezy
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1521breezy
1621breezy
1721breezy
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2021breezy
2121breezy
2221breezy
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3020breezy
3120breezy

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 hours 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 162 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 7:00 AM to 5:30 AM, and sunset from 4:59 PM to 6:12 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.07:004:59
210.16:575:02
310.26:545:04
410.36:515:07
510.46:485:09
610.46:455:12
710.56:435:14
810.66:405:17
910.76:375:19
1010.86:345:22
1110.96:315:24
1211.06:285:27
1311.16:255:29
1411.26:225:32
1511.36:195:34
1611.36:165:36
1711.46:135:39
1811.56:105:41
1911.66:075:44
2011.76:045:46
2111.86:015:48
2211.95:585:51
2312.05:555:53
2412.15:525:56
2512.25:495:58
2612.25:466:01
2712.35:426:03
2812.45:396:05
2912.55:366:08
3012.65:336:10
3112.75:306:12

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 2.39 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.21 kWh/m² to a high of 6.09 kWh/m² in June across the year — March's 2.39 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
11.6Dim
21.6Dim
31.6Dim
41.7Dim
51.7Dim
61.8Dim
71.9Dim
81.9Dim
91.9Dim
102.0Moderate
112.1Moderate
122.1Moderate
132.2Moderate
142.2Moderate
152.3Moderate
162.4Moderate
172.4Moderate
182.5Moderate
192.6Moderate
202.6Moderate
212.7Moderate
222.8Moderate
232.8Moderate
242.9Moderate
253.0Moderate
263.0Moderate
273.1Moderate
283.1Moderate
293.2Moderate
303.3Moderate
313.3Moderate
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Gustavsberg?

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

0.0
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Gustavsberg.

What to pack for Gustavsberg in March

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

In March, Gustavsberg sees daytime highs around 2°C and nights near -1°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. Worth having: rain gear and a windbreaker. About 8 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain geara windbreaker

Sea temperature near Gustavsberg in March

The nearest coast averages about 2°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 22 km away) is warmest in August at about 17°C and coldest in March near 2°C.

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

0°5°10°15°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshing
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan3Bracing
Feb2Bracing
Mar2Bracing
Apr3Bracing
May7Bracing
Jun12Bracing
Jul16Cool
Aug17Cool
Sep14Bracing
Oct10Bracing
Nov7Bracing
Dec5Bracing

UV index in Gustavsberg in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 2. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Gustavsberg peaks around June 17 at about 5 (high) — 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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateModerateLowJun 17UV 5Dec 19UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan0Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Low
Apr3Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun5High
Jul5Moderate
Aug4Moderate
Sep3Moderate
Oct1Low
Nov0Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Gustavsberg?

Gustavsberg sits at 59.3°N, 18.4°E, 7 m above sea level, in Sweden. The nearest listed city is Boo, 6.0 km away.

Topography around Gustavsberg

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Gustavsberg has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 63 m around an average of 23 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 84 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 109 m.

The land around Gustavsberg is covered by trees (69%) within 3 km, trees (53%) and water (37%) within 16 km, and water (49%) and trees (38%) within 80 km.

3 km
63 m
16 km
84 m
80 km
109 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
March weather nearby: Boo 6.0 km · Nacka 13 km · Lidingö 15 km · Östermalm 17 km · Åkersberga 18 km · Södermalm 18 km · Stockholm 18 km · Årsta 19 km

Sweden travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 87% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$63,133
2025
Happiness
7.3 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
100%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.1
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
3.1
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very high
EF EPI 609
Religion
Church of Sweden 54%none or unspecified 37%other 9%

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 Gustavsberg (59.3268°, 18.3897°, elevation 7 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).