When to go · Gävle
Gävle in March
Good month. Outside the best window (Jun–Aug (long days, warm), Dec for the Christmas goat). Across Sweden: Longer days, deep snow in the north, auroras until late March; Easter falls in late March 2027.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 5°C (40°F)40°F (5°C) / −4°C (24°F)24°F (−4°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Medium
- Sweden overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Sweden overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Jun–Aug (long days, warm), Dec for the Christmas goat). Across Sweden: Longer days, deep snow in the north, auroras until late March; Easter falls in late March 2027.
Is another month better than March?
March is rated good. These months rate higher:
- JuneGreatInside Gävle's best window: Jun–Aug (long days, warm), Dec for the Christmas goat.
- JulyGreatInside Gävle's best window: Jun–Aug (long days, warm), Dec for the Christmas goat.
- AugustGreatInside Gävle's best window: Jun–Aug (long days, warm), Dec for the Christmas goat.
- DecemberGreatInside Gävle's best window: Jun–Aug (long days, warm), Dec for the Christmas goat.
Weather in March
- GävleHighs around 4.7 °C (40 °F), lows around -4.3 °C (24 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 40 °F (4.7 °C), lows around 24 °F (-4.3 °C), rain on about 8 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Sweden overall
- Medium
- Prices · Sweden overall
- Medium
Sweden overall: Longer days, deep snow in the north, auroras until late March; Easter falls in late March 2027.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Gävle, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Good
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Mar: 4.7 °C (40 °F)40 °F (4.7 °C)
Jun: 19.5 °C (67 °F)67 °F (19.5 °C)
Night low
Mar: -4.3 °C (24 °F)24 °F (-4.3 °C)
Jun: 8.7 °C (48 °F)48 °F (8.7 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 8 (better)
Jun: 9
Crowds
Mar: Medium
Jun: High
Prices
Mar: Medium
Jun: High
Festivals listed
Mar: 0
Jun: 1
March: Outside the best window (Jun–Aug (long days, warm), Dec for the Christmas goat). Across Sweden: Longer days, deep snow in the north, auroras until late March; Easter falls in late March 2027.
June: Inside Gävle's best window: Jun–Aug (long days, warm), Dec for the Christmas goat.
Gävle: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings