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Saariselka weather in March (Lapland, Finland)

Curious about the March weather in Saariselka? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In March, Saariselka generally has very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around -2°C, while night temperatures can drop to -10°C. The month is chilly, so ensure you're equipped and dress warmly. Preparation becomes key in these temperatures.

Saariselka in March usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 32 mm for the month. It is the driest month of the year. For those who prefer outdoor activities, it's a great time to explore without the huge concern of sudden downpours. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 17 days of snow are anticipated.

The area enjoys a balanced 180 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Saariselka. July typically offers the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Saariselka, monthly averages in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -10°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -2°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 57%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 32 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 79% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 11 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 180 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 37% *  
* Data from: Ivalo, Finland (19 KM, 12 Miles).

Where to go in Finland in March

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

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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 Saariselka in March?

Visitors traveling to Saariselka should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.

What To Do

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
1/10
Walking
1/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
1/10

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