Norway in March

March is Norway's 7th-best month (rank 7 of 12): its 11 destinations average 55/100, led by Hemsedal at 90 — 0°C and 10 rainy days — while Tromsø is cooler at -6°C and scores 39.

#7 of 12 months for Norway · 11 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Where in Norway in March

#PlaceTypeFeels-like highRainComfortAt its best
1HemsedalSki resort0°C57 mm · 10 days90 tier SYes
2TrysilSki resort2°C47 mm · 8 days79 tier B
3GeirangerTrekking hub3°C138 mm · 20 days61 tier C
4OsloCity1°C59 mm · 7 days55 tier D
5StavangerCity1°C135 mm · 17 days55 tier D
6BergenCity1°C189 mm · 19 days50 tier D
7TrondheimCity3°C112 mm · 19 days48 tier F
8ÅlesundCity4°C179 mm · 21 days46 tier F
9BodøCity0°C181 mm · 21 days40 tier F
10SvolværIsland1°C124 mm · 19 days39 tier F
11TromsøCity-6°C144 mm · 20 days39 tier F

Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means March is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.

What's on in Norway in March

  • Holmenkollen Ski Festival · Oslo · 5–16 Mar (usually)
  • Easter week · Oslo · 29 Mar – 6 Apr
  • World Cod Fishing Championship · Svolvær · 10–30 Mar (usually)
  • Aurora season · Svolvær and 3 more places · 10 Sep – 5 Apr (usually)
  • Easter in the mountains · Hemsedal · 20 Mar – 10 Apr (usually)

Seasons in force

Peak crowds at 2 of Norway's 6 well-known places this month.

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