Temperatures in March
It's cold in March in Finnland with an average temperature of 1°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of -1°C to a high of 3°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between -9°C and -2°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Finnland in March. The red line indicates the max temperatures, and the blue line shows the minimums.
Start of March
The month of March starts in Finnland with very cold temperatures, averaging around 0°C during the day and nights close to -6°C. A few showers might pop up in the first days of the month, but the weather remains mostly sunny and dry. Wear a thick winter coat, jumper, long trousers, hat, and gloves.
Mid-March
By mid-March, the average daytime temperature rises to around 2°C, with nights close to -4°C. There might be a few showers during this period, but plenty of dry days with sunshine too. Wear a thick winter coat, jumper, long trousers, hat, and gloves.
End of March
By the end of March, the average daytime temperature in Finnland will be around 3°C, with nights close to -4°C. There’s regular precipitation, but with a bit of luck, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days. Wear a thick winter coat, jumper, long trousers, hat, and gloves.
Precipitation in March
In March, there is an average of 116 mm of precipitation, spread over 17 days. Of the total precipitation, about 70 cm falls as snow in March. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
Across the whole month, the average precipitation chance is 55% per day. Though that seems frequent, the weather’s variable. There are also a few days with lower precipitation chances.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in March for Finnland. 0% means it never rained on that day in the past 10 years, and 100% means it rained every day. All values in between represent the average chance of precipitation on that day.
Finnland in March |
London | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
1°C | 11°C | |
 High Temp |
3°C | 14°C | |
| Low Temp |
-1°C | 8°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
116 mm | 55 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
17 days | 9 days | |
 Total Snowfall |
70 cm | 1,7 cm | |
| Snowy Days |
23 days | 1 day | |
February
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 2 this month. That's a low value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. The risk of sunburn is minimal at this time.
Is March a good time to visit Finnland?
After some sun? Then March isn’t the best time to be in Finnland. There’s too much chance of rain this month.
Temperature records for Finnland in March
With 10°C, Finnland hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in March 2022. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was -10°C in 2023. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of -26°C to a high of 5°C.
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Daily Temperature in March in Finnland
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in March in Finnland, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in March in Finnland
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in March for Finnland, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for March, you can expect around 17 days of rain in Finnland.
Daily Snowfall in March in Finnland
This chart shows the average daily snowfall in March in Finnland, measured in centimetres. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. The data is based on historical measurements and gives an idea of the average snowfall in March.
Daily UV Index in March in Finnland
This chart shows the average daily UV index in March in Finnland, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in March in Finnland Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in March in Finnland, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in March in Finnland Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in March in Finnland, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Snowfall in March in Finnland per year
This chart shows the average snowfall in March in Finnland, measured in centimetres, over the past years.
Daily climate in March for Finnland
Click on a specific day in March for detailed info on the typical weather on that day in Finnland. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
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Average Weather in Finnland by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Finnland. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
