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NorwayThe weather in March in the Lofoten
It's cold in March in the Lofoten with an average temperature of 3°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 1°C to a high of 4°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between -2°C and 1°C.
Looking for sun? March isn’t a good month to be in the Lofoten. There’s too much chance of rain this month.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in March for the Lofoten, Norway. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 9°C in 2022, the Lofoten reached the highest temperature in March over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was -5°C in 2023. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -10°C to a highest value of 6°C.
Precipitation and snowfall
In March, there is an average of 133 mm of precipitation, spread over 16 days. Of the total precipitation, about 32 cm falls as snow in March. The wind speed is around 5 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Daily weather in March for the Lofoten
Click on any day in March to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in the Lofoten. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
March weather comparison
| Lofoten | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 3°C | 11°C |
| Max. temperature | 4°C | 14°C |
| Min. temperature | -2°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 133 mm | 63 mm |
| Rainy days | 16 days | 10 days |
| Total snowfall | 32 cm | 7 cm |
| Snowy days | 15 days | 4 days |
Start of March
The month of March starts in Lofoten with really cold temps, averaging around 3°C during the day and nights dipping to about -1°C.
Mid March
By mid-March, daytime temps rise to around 4°C, with nights around 0°C. During this part of the month, you might see regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days.
End of March
By the end of March, the average daytime temperature in Lofoten is around 4°C, while nighttime temps are about 0°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 4 this month. That's a moderate value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn in about 30 minutes.
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The climate in the Lofoten is based on weather data from Svolvær. Other spots might have different weather.
Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in March in the Lofoten, Norway. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in March in the Lofoten
Temperature in March in the Lofoten over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in March in the Lofoten, Norway. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in March in the Lofoten
Total precipitation in March in the Lofoten over the years
Daily Snowfall in March in the Lofoten
Snowfall in March in the Lofoten per year
Daily UV index in March in the Lofoten
This chart shows the average daily UV index in March in the Lofoten, 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.
Weather experiences in March in the Lofoten
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Snowfall, clouds and sunshine alternated. The cold takes some getting used to, so bring a warm coat! The chance to see the northern lights makes up for a lot.— This text is automatically translated to English
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Average weather in the Lofoten by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for the Lofoten. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.