Oslo Weather in March
Oslo in March averages 5°C (41°F) during the day and -4°C (25°F) at night. This is the driest month of the year.
Rainfall in Oslo in March
The risk of rain is at its lowest this month, making it a reliable choice for outdoor plans, even if temperatures are on the cooler side. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 14 days with snow/rain, averaging 57 mm (2.2 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Oslo in March
Oslo in March gets highs of 5°C (41°F) during the day and drops to -4°C (25°F) at night. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. Nights are well below freezing at -4°C (25°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation.
Sunshine in Oslo in March
The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 130 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.March in Oslo has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Oslo Temperature in March
Min Temperature
-4°C (25°F)
Max Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
57 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
77% *
Sunshine
130 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Oslo 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Oslo in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Norway, check out our Oslo's climate page.
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