The climate of Lofoten in March is humid. An average of 108 mm precipitation is recorded over 24 days. The situation is wetter than the previous month: in February, an average of 103 mm is recorded over 20 days.
Temperatures are cold in Lofoten in March: expect warm clothing. The average maximum temperature reaches 3°C, while the minimum falls to about 1°C. The month's average temperature is 2°C. These normals should be compared with the records recorded in Lofoten in March: 7°C as a maximum in 2010 and -8°C as a minimum in 2021. Plan for about 11 days with temperatures below 0°, which is 35% of the month.
In March, the days last on average 11:39 in Lofoten. The sun rises around 06:27 and sets around 18:06.
With very unfavorable weather, the month of March is generally not recommended for traveling to Lofoten in Norway.
Some activities remain possible even if conditions are not optimal: Northern or Southern Lights, Winter sports and snow, Animal observation and Nature and landscapes.
By contrast, these activities are not recommended or are ill-suited in Lofoten in March: Beach and swimming, Hiking and trekking and Boat trip and cruise.
