When to go · Karesuando
Karesuando in March
Good month. Outside the best window (Jun–Aug for hiking, check Dec–Feb for northern lights). Across Sweden: Longer days, deep snow in the north, auroras until late March; Easter falls in late March 2027.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- −2°C (28°F)28°F (−2°C) / −12°C (10°F)10°F (−12°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 6
- Crowds
- Medium
- Sweden overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Sweden overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Jun–Aug for hiking, check Dec–Feb for northern lights). Across Sweden: Longer days, deep snow in the north, auroras until late March; Easter falls in late March 2027.
Is another month better than March?
March is rated good. These months rate higher:
- JuneGreatInside Karesuando's best window: Jun–Aug for hiking, check Dec–Feb for northern lights.
- JulyGreatInside Karesuando's best window: Jun–Aug for hiking, check Dec–Feb for northern lights.
- AugustGreatInside Karesuando's best window: Jun–Aug for hiking, check Dec–Feb for northern lights.
- DecemberGreatInside Karesuando's best window: Jun–Aug for hiking, check Dec–Feb for northern lights.
Weather in March
- KaresuandoHighs around -2 °C (28 °F), lows around -12 °C (10 °F), rain on about 6 daysHighs around 28 °F (-2 °C), lows around 10 °F (-12 °C), rain on about 6 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Sweden overall
- Medium
- Prices · Sweden overall
- Medium
Sweden overall: Longer days, deep snow in the north, auroras until late March; Easter falls in late March 2027.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Karesuando, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Good
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Mar: -2 °C (28 °F)28 °F (-2 °C)
Jan: -10 °C (14 °F)14 °F (-10 °C)
Night low
Mar: -12 °C (10 °F)10 °F (-12 °C)
Jan: -20 °C (−4 °F)−4 °F (-20 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 6
Jan: 5 (better)
Crowds
Mar: Medium
Jan: Low
Prices
Mar: Medium
Jan: Low
Festivals listed
Mar: 0
Jan: 0
March: Outside the best window (Jun–Aug for hiking, check Dec–Feb for northern lights). Across Sweden: Longer days, deep snow in the north, auroras until late March; Easter falls in late March 2027.
January: Inside Karesuando's best window: Jun–Aug for hiking, check Dec–Feb for northern lights.
Karesuando: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings