Geiranger Weather in March
Geiranger in March averages 0°C (32°F) during the day and -6°C (21°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of snow/rainfall is expected this month.
Rainfall in Geiranger in March
Past climate data indicates that roughly 20 days will see snow/rain, totalling around 152 mm (6 in) for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.
Temperature in Geiranger in March
Geiranger in March gets highs of 0°C (32°F) during the day and drops to -6°C (21°F) at night. Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. Nights drop below freezing to -6°C (21°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. It's a notably cold month; make sure to wear layers to stay warm. It's wiser to gear up in advance than to be caught off-guard, trembling in the cold.
Sunshine in Geiranger in March
The month brings about 125 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Geiranger. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Geiranger Temperature in March
Min Temperature
-6°C (21°F)
Max Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Chance of Rain
66%
Precipitation
152 mm (6 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Sunshine
125 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Geiranger typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 0°C (32°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -5°C (23°F) to -2°C (28°F).
Average temperatures in March
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in March
Historical weather for Geiranger in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Geiranger spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Geiranger historical weather extremes in March
According to our 50 years of weather records for Geiranger, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2026.
- The warmest day in March was on March 19, 1990, with a maximum of 16°C (61°F).
- The coldest March day was on March 1, 2001, with a maximum of -7°C (19°F).
- The coldest night in March in Geiranger was on March 1, 2010, with a minimum of -22°C (-8°F).
- Peak precipitation in March occurred on March 5, 2025, when 47 mm (1.9 in) of precipitation was measured.
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What to Wear in Geiranger in March
Cold weather calls for smart layering in March. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Geiranger in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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