Sun, sea & sand

Halmstad weather in March

Temperature, sea and sunshine in March: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

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Holiday weather in March

Poor

Best time to visit: July

What is the weather like in Halmstad in March?

In March, Halmstad is cold: daytime highs average 6 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−1 °C). The sea averages 3.1 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 45 mm in total. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Halmstad.

March compared

How the weather changes from February to April. Tap a month to open it.

FebruaryFebMarchMarAprilApr
Score101825
Day3°6°11°
Night−2°−1°3°
Sea2°3°7°
Sun2 h5 h7 h
Rain days111010

More details for March

Daylight
11 h 42 min06:27 – 18:09
UV index
2 · lowclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
20 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
65 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or more
Snow days
2 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
Time zone
UTC+1Europe/Stockholm

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %0 %
  • Seaweight 25 %0 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %28 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %60 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.

What to pack in March

  • Warm jacket
  • Hat, scarf & gloves
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Halmstad in March: quick answers

Is Halmstad hot in March?

No. In March, Halmstad is cold: daytime highs average 6 °C and nights drop to about −1 °C.

Can you swim in Halmstad in March?

Only if you don't mind cold water: in March the sea averages just 3.1 °C. Comfortable swimming temperatures are not reached at any time of year.

Does it rain much in Halmstad in March?

Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 45 mm in total.

Halmstad month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences