Falun Weather in March
March in Falun brings low temperatures around 5°C (41°F) during the day, dropping to -5°C (23°F) at night, with the driest conditions of the year.
Rainfall in Falun in March
Known for its least rainfall, this month is the driest of the year. It's a good time to be outdoors, even if the temperatures are a little cool. Past climate data indicates that roughly 12 days will see snow/rain, totalling around 36 mm (1.4 in) for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.
Temperature in Falun in March
Daytime temperatures in Falun reach 5°C (41°F) in March, dropping to -5°C (23°F) at night. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. Nights are well below freezing at -5°C (23°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. The month brings very cold weather, so dressing warmly is essential. Prepare with multiple layers for added warmth.
Sunshine in Falun in March
The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 165 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.March in Falun 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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Falun Temperature in March
Min Temperature
-5°C (23°F)
Max Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
36 mm (1.4 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Sunshine
165 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
48-year average (1978-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Falun typically rise from around 1°C (34°F) at the start of March to approximately 6°C (43°F) by the end. Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -7°C (19°F) to -2°C (28°F).
Average temperatures in March
Historical weather for Falun in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Falun spanning 50 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Falun historical weather extremes in March
Based on weather observations in Falun between 1998 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during March.
- The warmest day in March was on March 26, 2017, with a maximum of 17°C (63°F).
- The coldest night in March in Falun was on March 2, 2005, with a minimum of -22°C (-8°F).
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What to Wear in Falun in March
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Falun in March. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Falun in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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