Lapland, Finland, a region in Finland, experiences very low average maximum daytime temperatures in March, ranging from -4°C (25°F) in Kilpisjärvi to 0°C (32°F) in Ylitornio. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -9°C (16°F) in Ylitornio and -12°C (10°F) in Kilpisjärvi.
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Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in March: blue is cold, red is hot.
Daytime temperatures in Rovaniemi typically peak at 0°C (32°F) in March, putting it in the very low range.
After dark, Rovaniemi cools to about -9°C (16°F) on an average March night.
Based on our systematic data collection, Ylitornio has been identified as the city with the highest average temperatures. The daytime temperature usually hovers around 0°C (32°F), while at night it goes down to an approximate temperature of -9°C (16°F).
For the month of March, Kilpisjärvi is the most temperate city in Lapland, Finland based on our records. Highs average -4°C (25°F) and nighttime temperatures dip to around -12°C (10°F).
Rovaniemi enjoys a balanced 132 hours of sunlight. This makes it neither too overcast nor too sunny.
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