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Nurmes Weather in March

Nurmes in March sees very low daytime temperatures of 0°C (32°F) and nighttime lows of -8°C (18°F). With just 44 mm (1.7 in) of snow/rainfall on average, it's the driest month of the year.

Rainfall in Nurmes in March

This is the driest month of the year, though the temperatures are on the cooler side. This month experiences about 17 days of snow/rain according to historical data, averaging 44 mm (1.7 in). This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Nurmes in March

Temperatures in Nurmes in March top out at 0°C (32°F) and drop to -8°C (18°F) overnight. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. With lows of -8°C (18°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. Prepare for a very cold month by layering your clothing. It's always better to be prepared for the cold than to face it unprotected.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Nurmes. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Nurmes Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -8°C (18°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 0°C (32°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 55%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 44 mm (1.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  

Historical weather for Nurmes in March

Browse day-by-day weather records for Nurmes spanning 21 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Nurmes historical weather extremes in March

Based on weather observations in Nurmes between 2006 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during March.

  • On March 21, 2022, temperatures climbed to 12°C (54°F), marking the warmest March day on record.
  • The wettest March day on record brought 14 mm (0.6 in) of precipitation to Nurmes (March 8, 2014).

Best Places in Finland in March

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Nurmes in March

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Nurmes 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. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.

What To Do in Nurmes in March

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
2/10
Walking
2/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
2/10

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