Climate averages 1991–2020
Växjö weather
in March.
A cold, fairly dry month: the 9th warmest and the driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a cold month in Växjö: daytime highs average 4.5°C and nights cool to about -2.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 39 mm of rain on roughly 10 days, which makes March a fairly dry month (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 47 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Jönköping (108 km away). In March its highs average 4.1°C, about as warm as Växjö, with 37 mm of rain.
Among the 21 cities listed in Sweden, Växjö ranks 9th of 21 for the warmest March highs and 15th of 21 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 21 cities is 4.0°C; Växjö is 0.5°C warmer than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 6.0°C to 10.5°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 39 mm to 40 mm.
The annual picture
March in context
Monthly precipitation
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Växjö climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0.5°C-3.3°C | -3.3°C | 51 | 11.2 | 7.57 h |
| February | 1.2°C-3.8°C | -3.8°C | 42 | 9.7 | 9.49 h |
| March, selected | 4.5°C-2.0°C | -2.0°C | 39 | 9.5 | 11.812 h |
| April | 10.5°C1.9°C | 1.9°C | 40 | 8.9 | 14.214 h |
| May | 15.6°C6.6°C | 6.6°C | 58 | 11.8 | 16.416 h |
| June | 18.7°C10.5°C | 10.5°C | 76 | 12.8 | 17.718 h |
| July | 20.8°C13.0°C | 13.0°C | 88 | 13.4 | 17.217 h |
| August | 19.9°C12.8°C | 12.8°C | 76 | 13.0 | 15.215 h |
| September | 15.5°C9.5°C | 9.5°C | 59 | 10.6 | 12.813 h |
| October | 9.7°C5.2°C | 5.2°C | 61 | 11.2 | 10.410 h |
| November | 4.8°C1.5°C | 1.5°C | 54 | 11.4 | 8.28 h |
| December | 1.6°C-1.8°C | -1.8°C | 55 | 11.9 | 6.97 h |
Precipitation (rain or snow, as water) is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A wet day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
March in nearby cities
- Jönköping in MarchSweden · 108 kmHigh 4.1°C · Low -1.5°C · 37 mm rain
- Halmstad in MarchSweden · 121 kmHigh 5.7°C · Low -0.6°C · 48 mm rain
- Borås in MarchSweden · 146 kmHigh 4.8°C · Low -1.7°C · 50 mm rain
- Helsingborg in MarchSweden · 159 kmHigh 6.0°C · Low -0.1°C · 45 mm rain
- Lund in MarchSweden · 164 kmHigh 5.9°C · Low -0.6°C · 44 mm rain
- Linköping in MarchSweden · 177 kmHigh 4.7°C · Low -2.1°C · 30 mm rain
- Malmö in MarchSweden · 180 kmHigh 6.0°C · Low 0.0°C · 40 mm rain
- Copenhagen in MarchDenmark · 192 kmHigh 6.0°C · Low 0.5°C · 43 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Växjö) is explained once on the Växjö year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.