When to go · Kautokeino
Kautokeino in March
Great month. Inside Kautokeino's best window: May–Jul (midnight sun) and Sep–Mar (northern lights).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- −6°C (21°F)21°F (−6°C) / −16°C (3°F)3°F (−16°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- Medium
- Norway overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Norway overall
Verdict
Inside Kautokeino's best window: May–Jul (midnight sun) and Sep–Mar (northern lights).
Is another month better than March?
No other month rates higher than March for Kautokeino in this guide.
Weather in March
- KautokeinoHighs around -6 °C (21 °F), lows around -16 °C (3 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 21 °F (-6 °C), lows around 3 °F (-16 °C), rain on about 5 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Easter (påske) big impact
Maundy Thursday to Easter Monday (25–29 Mar 2027) · Norway
Five days off; half the country goes to mountain cabins; shops closed, trains to ski areas full.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Norway overall
- Medium
- Prices · Norway overall
- Medium
Norway overall: Best winter month: snow, sun and auroras together; Easter falls in late March in 2027.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Kautokeino, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Mar: -6 °C (21 °F)21 °F (-6 °C)
Jan: -15 °C (5 °F)5 °F (-15 °C)
Night low
Mar: -16 °C (3 °F)3 °F (-16 °C)
Jan: -25 °C (−13 °F)−13 °F (-25 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 5 (better)
Jan: 6
Crowds
Mar: Medium
Jan: Low
Prices
Mar: Medium
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
Mar: 1
Jan: 0
March: Inside Kautokeino's best window: May–Jul (midnight sun) and Sep–Mar (northern lights).
January: Inside Kautokeino's best window: May–Jul (midnight sun) and Sep–Mar (northern lights).
Kautokeino: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings