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Tromso in March: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Tromso in March will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Tromso, based on historical data.
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March

Weather in Tromso in March 2025

OK Weather
Chill
☁️
Cloudy
March could be a good time to visit Tromso, as the weather is generally fine. The average high temperature is around +34°F, and there are typically 4 sunny days in March. However, expect about 8 snowy days, and total monthly rainfall of approximately 55 mm. The weather is changeable so pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+34°F
Avg. max. temperature
-11°F
Min.
+50°F
Max.
49 mm
Total precipitation
75%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
4 ☀️
Sunny Days
15 ⛅️
Cloudy
4 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Tromso has OK weather in March.

Average temperature in Tromso in March

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Tromso for March based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The temperature in March is +39°F on average, with a range between a maximum of +50°F during the day and a minimum of +19°F at night.

The average maximum temperature goes down 29% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +43°F to +34°F.

Is Tromso warm or cold in March?

Tromso is typically chill in March.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +28°F to +34°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +18°F to +23°F.

Pack a jumper and a jacket as there will be cooler temperatures.

Take a look at how March is compared to other months in Tromso:

Climate in Tromso in March

Tromso weather looks like this, on average, in March and the surrounding months.
FebruaryMarchApril
Avg. temperature
+28°F+34°F+39°F
Min. temperature
-20°F-11°F+3°F
Max. temperature
+48°F+50°F+63°F
Rainfall
46 mm49 mm60 mm
Wind
3 m/s3 m/s2 m/s
Humidity
78%75%73%
Air pressure
1003 HPa1004 HPa1009 HPa
Sunny days
444
Cloudy days
131515
Rainy days
346
Snowy days
885

March weather is still as ok as in February. It’s getting warmer as March arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +28°F to +34°F during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 46 mm to 49 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 78% to 75%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during March, staying around 3 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 4 sunny days during the month.

April brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

Wind speed in Tromso in March based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 5 m/s getting up to 10 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Tromso is gradually decreasing during March, going from 8 m/s to 1 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during March in Tromso based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 52% chance of rain on an average day in March, with total rainfall of approximately 140 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 31 mm, which is moderate rain. March is a pretty wet month with over 16 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
Here’s how March is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Tromso wettest month is October, where a typical day has a 39% chance of precipitation and 126 mm of rainfall per day. February, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 10% chance of precipitation and 46 mm of rainfall per day.

Snow

Amount of snow in mm during March in Tromso based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 13% chance of snow on an average day in March, with a total monthly snowfall of approximately 27 mm.

March is one of the snowiest months in Tromso.

Here’s how March is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:

How was the weather last March in Tromso?

This is the weather in Tromso in March 2023:
1 March
🌧️
+42°F
2 March
🌧️
+42°F
3 March
🌨️
+34°F
4 March
☁️
+33°F
5 March
🌧️
+37°F
6 March
☀️
+38°F
7 March
🌧️
+38°F
8 March
☀️
+37°F
9 March
☀️
+40°F
10 March
🌧️
+44°F
11 March
🌧️
+43°F
12 March
☀️
+47°F
13 March
☀️
+44°F
14 March
☀️
+44°F
15 March
☀️
+48°F
16 March
☀️
+43°F
17 March
☁️
+45°F
18 March
🌧️
+44°F
19 March
🌧️
+44°F
20 March
☀️
+50°F
21 March
🌧️
+49°F
22 March
🌧️
+42°F
23 March
🌧️
+42°F
24 March
🌨️
+35°F
25 March
🌨️
+35°F
26 March
☁️
+29°F
27 March
☀️
+29°F
28 March
☀️
+30°F
29 March
🌨️
+33°F
30 March
☁️
+33°F
31 March
☁️
+33°F
In March 2023 Tromso had 11 sunny days, 5 cloudy days, and 11 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +39°F, with an absolute maximum of +50°F and a minimum of +28°F. The average humidity was 76%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 34%. The average wind speed was 5 m/s, with a maximum of 17 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Tromso climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Tromso in March has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1981 (+29°F) and the highest in 2022 (+45°F). The driest year was 1988 with only 1 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2018 with 0 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Tromso in March:

Is March a good time to visit Tromso?

It’s always a good time to visit Tromso, but the weather is changeable in March, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Tromso in March?

Not really, March is not the best time to sunbathe, unless you visit a local solarium.

Is Tromso rainy in March?

Tromso is usually dry in March. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Tromso in March?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Tromso in March, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Other cities in Norway

Check out the weather for other cities in Norway.

Monthly weather in Tromso

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Tromso, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.