March · Norway
Best time to visit Geiranger in March Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Geiranger in March
Average temperature 2°C, 178 mm of rain, about 14 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 79% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
March score
4.9/10
Ranked #7 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 2°C
- Rainfall
- 178 mm
- Humidity
- 79%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 14
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
March in Geiranger scores 4.9/10 for nature and wildlife travel - ranked #7 of 12. Expect around 2°C, 178 mm of rain, and roughly 14 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Geiranger sits at the head of its World Heritage fjord, below the Seven Sisters falls and the Dalsnibba road.
March in Geiranger — off-season conditions
At 2°C (36°F) this is proper winter weather in March: layer up and split the day between outdoor highlights and indoor stops.
178 mm of rain signals a properly wet month, with only about 14 days with 6+ hours of sunshine to count on — build indoor options into the schedule.
That is 4.9/10 on the same scale — 7th of 12 months, versus 8.2/10 for the best month here.
Pack insulated layers, a windproof shell, gloves and boots with grip, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella, footwear you can get muddy.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
If your dates are flexible, May is materially better in Geiranger — 3.3 points higher on the same scale.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Geiranger in March?
- In March, Geiranger averages 2°C, 178 mm of rain, and about 14 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 4.9/10.
- Is March a good time to visit Geiranger?
- March earns a 4.9/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Geiranger in March?
- Expect about 178 mm of rain in March. Average humidity is 79% and there are about 14 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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