Kuusamo Weather in March
In Kuusamo, March brings very low daytime temperatures around -1°C (30°F), with nights cooling to -10°C (14°F). It is the driest month of the year, with minimal snowfall.
Rainfall in Kuusamo in March
Take advantage of the dry conditions this month, with minimal rain expected, even if it's a cooler time of year. You can typically expect 18 days of snow this month, averaging around 38 mm (1.5 in). With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.
Temperature in Kuusamo in March
Temperatures in Kuusamo in March top out at -1°C (30°F) and drop to -10°C (14°F) overnight. Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. Nights are well below freezing at -10°C (14°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. Known for its cold temperatures, this month requires warm clothing. Ensure you dress appropriately to stay comfortable.
Wind Speed in Kuusamo in March
Average wind speeds reach 3 m/s (6 knots) in March, creating light breezes that feel pleasant throughout the day. Some days are calmer, while others bring slightly more active breezes.March in Kuusamo has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
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Kuusamo Temperature in March
Min Temperature
-10°C (14°F)
Max Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Chance of Rain
59%
Precipitation
38 mm (1.5 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
82%
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots)
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Kuusamo typically rise from around -6°C (21°F) at the start of March to approximately 0°C (32°F) by the end. Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -15°C (5°F) to -8°C (18°F).
Average temperatures in March
Historical weather for Kuusamo in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Kuusamo spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Kuusamo historical weather extremes in March
Our historical data for Kuusamo spans 2000 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- The warmest day in March was on March 28, 2007, with a maximum of 10°C (50°F).
- On March 3, 2006, Kuusamo saw its coldest March day with temperatures maxing out at -16°C (3°F).
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What to Wear in Kuusamo in March
It's wise to bundle up for freezing conditions in Kuusamo in March. If you have a winter jacket with good insulation, waterproof winter boots, thermal layers, and warm accessories it's smart to pack them. Hand and foot warmers can be lifesavers, especially during the night. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket.What To Do in Kuusamo in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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