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Røros Weather in March

Røros in March

The short of it: Røros in March averages a high of -0 °C (32 °F) and a low of -9 °C (15 °F), with 30 mm (1.2 in) of rain and about 11 h 31 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 0° · low -9° · rain 30 mm · daylight 11 h 31 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: September & May

March in Røros brings afternoons near 0° and nights around -9°, with about 30 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 0°, nights near -9°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 30 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 11 h 31 min in mid-March, 171 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack the buffalo coat, mittens and fur-lined boots. The Almanac rates March 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and May.

Against its neighbours, Røros runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Os, 12 km to the SW, is 1° cooler by day.

March in Røros, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus February
3° warmer, 7.0 mm less rain
Versus April
5° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Oct–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 31 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
OsInnlandet12 km SW-1°-9°29 mm
TolgaInnlandet27 km SW1°-8°24 mm
TynsetInnlandet45 km SW1°-8°20 mm
FunäsdalenJämtland59 km E0°-12°31 mm
AlvdalInnlandet65 km SW1°-8°19 mm
BerkåkTrøndelag75 km WNW3°-5°46 mm
HovinTrøndelag83 km NW4°-3°60 mm
LundamoTrøndelag85 km NW4°-3°62 mm

The Almanac · Røros Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
March
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Much like February: highs about 0°, nights near -9°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 30 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Røros by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-4°-13°45 mm11 km/h5 h 54 min✦✦
February-3°-13°37 mm10 km/h8 h 40 min✦✦
March0°-9°30 mm10 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦
April5°-4°23 mm10 km/h14 h 45 min✦✦✦
May10°1°40 mm12 km/h17 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
June15°4°64 mm11 km/h19 h 59 min✦✦✦
July18°7°78 mm9 km/h19 h 0 min✦✦✦
August16°6°75 mm9 km/h16 h 3 min✦✦✦
September11°3°44 mm11 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
October5°-1°40 mm10 km/h9 h 43 min✦✦✦
November-1°-7°38 mm9 km/h6 h 44 min✦✦
December-4°-12°40 mm9 km/h4 h 58 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Røros in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Røros in March?

Days average -0 °C (32 °F) and nights -9 °C (15 °F), with about 30 mm (1.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 0°, nights near -9°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 30 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is March a good time to visit Røros?

The Almanac gives March 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are September and May.

How long are the days in Røros in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 31 min. The days are lengthening — from 4 h 58 min in December to 19 h 59 min in June.

Does it snow in Røros in March?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in March.

What should I pack for Røros in March?

Thermal layers, a down coat, mittens and insulated boots.

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