Dalarna weather in March
Are you planning a trip to Dalarna in March and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Dalarna in March?
Dalarna is a region in Sweden. March in Dalarna generally has temperatures that range from very cold to cold, with moderate precipitation.
Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is very cold in Grövelsjön at 1°C to cold in Avesta at 6°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -4°C in Avesta and -8°C in Grövelsjön. In numerous regions in Sweden, March is marked by its cold weather conditions. If you're heading to these areas during this month, it's vital to be well-prepared. Dressing in layered and insulated outfits will ensure you stay warm.
In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Avesta with an average of 36 mm to moderate snow/rainfall in Lima with 45 mm. Based on climate data from the last 30 years, Rättvik typically sees the least rain in this month, making it the driest month of the year. Most cities enjoy a balanced amount of sunshine, with around 165 hours of sunlight anticipated in Rättvik. This ensures the days are neither too dim nor excessively sunny.
To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Dalarna in March, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Dalarna climate page.
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What is the weather like in March for the 5 most popular destinations in Dalarna?
Rättvik
In March Rättvik generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -5°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Stöten
In March Stöten generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 2°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -7°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Orsa
In March Orsa generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -6°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Falun
In March Falun generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -5°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Lindvallen
In March Lindvallen generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 3°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -7°C and moderate monthly snow/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 Dalarna, in Sweden.
Is March the best time to visit Dalarna?
Given the typically poor weather conditions in Rättvik, March may not be the ideal time to visit Dalarna.
On average, the best time to visit Dalarna is in July and August with generally perfect weather in Rättvik. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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