Tromsø weather in March (Troms, Norway)

What should you pack for a trip to Tromsø in March? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

March in Tromsø generally includes very low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 0°C, while night temperatures can drop to -7°C. Known for its cold temperatures, this month requires warm clothing. Ensure you dress appropriately to stay comfortable.

Precipitation

Tromsø in March usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 113 mm for the month. This month experiences about 18 days of snow/rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 113 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Tromsø. July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Tromsø climate page with graphs.

 

Tromsø, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature -7°C  

Max Temperature 0°C  

Chance of Rain 60%  

Precipitation 113 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Sunshine 113 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Norway in March

Find out more about the weather in Norway and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

2/10

Walking

2/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

2/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Tromsø.

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