The climate of Harstad in March is humid. An average of 189 mm precipitation is recorded over 22 days. The situation is wetter than the previous month: in February, an average of 154 mm is recorded over 17 days.
Temperatures are very cold in Harstad in March: it is necessary to dress warmly. The average maximum temperature reaches 0°C, while the minimum falls to about -3°C. The month's average temperature is -1°C. These normals should be compared with the records recorded in Harstad in March: 5°C as a maximum in 2012 and -14°C as a minimum in 2010. Plan for about 25 days with temperatures below 0°, which is 81% of the month.
In March, the days last on average 11:39 in Harstad. The sun rises around 06:14 and sets around 17:53.
With very unfavorable weather, the month of March is generally not recommended for traveling to Harstad in Norway.
In March, the most favorable activities in Harstad are: Winter sports and snow.
Some activities remain possible even if conditions are not optimal: Northern or Southern Lights, Cultural visits and heritage and Animal observation.
By contrast, these activities are not recommended or are ill-suited in Harstad in March: Beach and swimming, Nature and landscapes and Boat trip and cruise.
