Alta Weather in March

What's the weather like in Alta (Finnmark) in March 2024?

The climate in Alta during March can be summarized as cold and reasonably dry.

March is in the spring in Alta and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 0°C (32°F), whilst at night -11°C (12°F) is normal.

Alta weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 0.1°C 32.2°F
Nightly temperature -10.9°C 12.4°F
Average temperature -5.4°C 22.3°F
Daily sunshine 3.2 hrs
Avg rainfall 40 mm 1.6 ins
Rainy days 17 days
Sea temperature 4.2°C 39.6°F
Humidity 87%
Windspeed 10.8kph 7 mph

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Alta with around 40mm 1.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.2 hours of sunshine per day.

March temperatures in Alta

Alta average temperature in March

March rainfall

Alta average rain in March

March hourly sunshine

Alta average rain in March

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Alta in March 2024.

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Alta weather stats

Alta weather statistics
Hottest month: July 16.3°C 61.3°F
Driest month: May 33mm 1.3ins
Sunniest month: May 0hrs
Coldest month: January -3.1°C 26.4°F
Wettest month: October 71mm 2.8ins
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