Weather in March in Sweden
Considering a trip to Sweden this March and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What is the weather like in Sweden in March?
Sweden has a wide variety of climate types. During March, you can expect temperatures that range from very cold to cold and precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.
Temperatures
During the day the temperature is very cold in Abisko at -5°C and cold in Löddeköpinge at 8°C. As night falls, temperatures generally drop to -1°C in Löddeköpinge and -12°C in Abisko.For specific regional insights in Sweden, refer to the map provided below.
Precipitation
In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snowfall in Kurravaara with an average of 33 mm to high snowfall in Riksgränsen with 112 mm. Going by our weather data, this month in Stockholm usually has the least rain, making it the driest month of the year.Average sunshine
The city Stockholm usually sees around 152 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.For an in-depth overview of the yearly conditions, do visit our Sweden climate page.
Where to go in Sweden in March
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Sweden, check out our Sweden's climate page.
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in March for the 5 most popular destinations in Sweden?
Stockholm
In March Stockholm generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Gothenburg
In March Gothenburg generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Visby
In March Visby generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -0°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Malmö
In March Malmö generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 0°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Simrishamn
In March Simrishamn generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Sweden.
Is March the best time to visit Sweden?
In our view, March might not be the best time to travel to Sweden with often poor weather in Stockholm.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in June, July and August offering mostly perfect weather in Stockholm. The weather in January, February, March, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
Interested in more climate information?
We have much more information about the climate in Sweden.
Weather and climate has detailed information for every country in the world. Are you going to Sweden? Get detailed historical weather averages for many cities in Sweden.
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