Longyearbyen
March
Weather in Longyearbyen for March 2025
Your guide to Longyearbyen weather in March - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Longyearbyen at the beginning of March is -5.4 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly cool down, reaching an average of -17 °C by the end of March.
Precipitation in Longyearbyen during March is a rare event, with an average of fewer than 2 rainy days.
The climate of Longyearbyen in March is quite snowy, averaging 13 snowy days.
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18
Dry days
0
Rainy days
13
Snow days
-14°/-21°
Temperatures
10 km/h
Avg max wind
91 %
Avg humidity
Longyearbyen in March average weather
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| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1  -7° | 2  -11° | |||||
| 3  -6° | 4 -3° | 5  -4° | 6  0° | 7 -7° | 8 -2° | 9 -1° |
| 10  -7° | 11  -8° | 12 -16° | 13 -15° | 14 -17° | 15 -23° | 16 -23° |
| 17 -26° | 18  -24° | 19  -23° | 20 -23° | 21 -20° | 22 -17° | 23 -19° |
| 24 -17° | 25 -16° | 26 -15° | 27 -10° | 28 -9° | 29 -22° | 30 -24° |
| 31 -23° |
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Temperatures trend during March in Longyearbyen
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March weather day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Mar. | Mist | -7° /-13° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 2 Mar. | Overcast | -11° /-16° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 3 Mar. | Light snow | -6° /-17° | 0.5 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| 4 Mar. | Light snow | -3° /-8° | 0.2 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 5 Mar. | Freezing fog | -4° /-9° | 0.2 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 6 Mar. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 0° /-11° | 1.9 mm | 1.5 cm | |
| 7 Mar. | Freezing fog | -7° /-12° | 0.3 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 8 Mar. | Light snow | -2° /-7° | 1 mm | 0.8 cm | |
| 9 Mar. | Light snow | -1° /-7° | 0.2 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 10 Mar. | Light freezing rain | -7° /-13° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 11 Mar. | Heavy snow | -8° /-21° | 2.5 mm | 2.1 cm | |
| 12 Mar. | Freezing fog | -16° /-25° | 0.1 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 13 Mar. | Light snow | -15° /-19° | 0.6 mm | 0.5 cm | |
| 14 Mar. | Light snow | -17° /-26° | 2.2 mm | 1.8 cm | |
| 15 Mar. | Mist | -23° /-31° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 16 Mar. | Freezing fog | -23° /-28° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 17 Mar. | Freezing fog | -26° /-29° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 18 Mar. | Partly cloudy | -24° /-29° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 19 Mar. | Sunny | -23° /-26° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 20 Mar. | Partly cloudy | -23° /-27° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 21 Mar. | Sunny | -20° /-26° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 22 Mar. | Overcast | -17° /-25° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 23 Mar. | Partly cloudy | -19° /-24° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 24 Mar. | Overcast | -17° /-21° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 25 Mar. | Freezing fog | -16° /-20° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 26 Mar. | Overcast | -15° /-20° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 27 Mar. | Light snow | -10° /-19° | 0.3 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 28 Mar. | Heavy snow | -9° /-19° | 4.2 mm | 3.6 cm | |
| 29 Mar. | Freezing fog | -22° /-28° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 30 Mar. | Freezing fog | -24° /-30° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 31 Mar. | Freezing fog | -23° /-31° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Longyearbyen in March is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Longyearbyen forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
Longyearbyen in March - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Longyearbyen during March?
Brace for cold days with temperatures not exceeding -14° and nights that are likely to be freezing. Winter clothing is essential for comfort and safety.
How much rainfall should be expected in Longyearbyen during March?
Expect minimal rainfall in Longyearbyen during March, with a total of 14.3 mm over approximately 0 days. This minimal precipitation is unlikely to significantly impact plans.
Is snowfall common in Longyearbyen during March?
Longyearbyen experiences an average snowfall of 11.3 cm during March, occurring over 13 days, which may interest winter sports enthusiasts.
What are the typical wind conditions in Longyearbyen during March?
The average wind speed in Longyearbyen during March is 10 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
What to pack to Longyearbyen in March?
As you prepare for your trip to Longyearbyen in March, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Longyearbyen, during March, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Warm Clothing: Sweaters, hoodies, long pants
- Thermal Wear: Base layers for cold destinations
- All-Weather Jacket: Waterproof and breathable
- Footwear
- Insulated Boots: For snowy and extremely cold temperatures
- Accessories
- Scarves: To protect you from the cold wind
- Gloves/Mittens: Essential for cold weather
- Warm Hats: Warm hats for insulation in cold weather
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