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Denmark weather in March

Denmark in March averages 3°C (38°F) and 36 mm of rain.

Of the twelve months in Denmark, March is the fourth coldest and the second driest.

Denmark
Average temp
3°C (38°F)

0–6°C · 32–43°F

Rainfall
36 mm

Not much rain

Sunshine
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What is Denmark like in March?

Daytime

Days are cool.

Rain

Rain is usually light.

Evening

Evenings are cooler. A layer helps after sunset.

What should I pack for Denmark in March?

  • A warm mid-layer

    Nights drop to around 0°C (32°F).

March compared with February and April

March in Denmark is 1.9°C warmer than February and about as wet as it, which averages 1°C (34°F).

March in Denmark is 4.2°C cooler than April and about as wet as it, which averages 7°C (45°F).

Daylight in Denmark in March

On 15 March the sun is up for 11 hours 50 minutes in Denmark, rising about 06:36 and setting about 18:26 local time.

March ends 2 hours 21 minutes longer than it begins, so the last week of the month is a different length of day from the first.

That is 5 hours 49 minutes short of June, the longest-lit month here.

Denmark weather by month

TemperatureRainfall

Source: MeteostatPeriod: 1991-2020Checked: 1 Oct 2026358 places covered

How March compares with the rest of the year

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Denmark weather by month: average temperature, rainfall for each month, from 1991–2020 climate normals
MonthAverageRainfall
January1°C / 34°F51 mm
February1°C / 34°F37 mm
March3°C / 38°F36 mm
April7°C / 45°F33 mm
May11°C / 52°F46 mm
June15°C / 59°F64 mm
July17°C / 62°F62 mm
August17°C / 62°F74 mm
September13°C / 56°F66 mm
October9°C / 48°F68 mm
November5°C / 41°F55 mm
December2°C / 36°F50 mm

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FAQs about Denmark in March

March climate averages for Denmark, 1991–2020.

Denmark averages 3°C (38°F) in March, ranging from about 0°C (32°F) at night to 6°C (43°F) in the afternoon. That is a 1991–2020 average, so an individual week can run either side of it.

Barely. March sees only about 36 mm, so rain is unlikely to affect your plans.

No. March averages 3°C (38°F) against 7°C (45°F) in April — 4.2°C cooler.

March is 1.9°C warmer than February, and about as wet.

It is outside the easiest window. The most comfortable stretch here is May to October; March sits outside it, which usually means more heat, more rain, or both — worth it if you would rather have the place to yourself.

This page does not show today's weather. It is a 1991–2020 climate normal from Meteostat — a long-run average of what March is usually like, which is what you want when booking months ahead. For today or the coming week, check a live forecast.

About 11 hours 50 minutes of daylight in mid-March, against 17 hours 39 minutes in June and 6 hours 56 minutes in December.

On 15 March, sunrise is about 06:36 and sunset about 18:26 local time. Both shift across the month — the month ends 2 hours 21 minutes longer than it starts.