When to go · Saariselkä
Saariselkä in March
Great month. Inside Saariselkä's best window: Dec–Mar (snow, auroras), Sep (fell colours, no snow).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- −4°C25°F / −15°C5°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Medium
- Finland overall
- Prices
- High
- Finland overall
Verdict
Inside Saariselkä's best window: Dec–Mar (snow, auroras), Sep (fell colours, no snow).
Weather in March
- SaariselkäHighs around -4 °C, lows around -15 °C, rain on about 8 daysHighs around 25 °F, lows around 5 °F, rain on about 8 days
- Lapland, Finland · Rovaniemi, Levi, Ylläs, Saariselkä, Inari, Kilpisjärvibest weather
Snow from November to April; −15 to −30 °C in January. Polar night (kaamos) in the north from early December to early January; midnight sun in Utsjoki about 17 May – 27 July. Autumn colours (ruska) in early September.Snow from November to April; 5 to −22 °F in January. Polar night (kaamos) in the north from early December to early January; midnight sun in Utsjoki about 17 May – 27 July. Autumn colours (ruska) in early September.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Finland overall
- Medium
- Prices · Finland overall
- High
Finland overall: Bright snow, auroras until late March, ski touring; Easter falls in late March 2027.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings