When to go · Luleå
Luleå in March
Great month. Inside Luleå's best window: Jun–Aug for the archipelago and midnight sun; Feb–Mar for ice and auroras.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- −1°C (30°F)30°F (−1°C) / −10°C (14°F)14°F (−10°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 7
- Crowds
- Medium
- Sweden overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Sweden overall
Verdict
Inside Luleå's best window: Jun–Aug for the archipelago and midnight sun; Feb–Mar for ice and auroras.
Is another month better than March?
No other month rates higher than March for Luleå in this guide.
Weather in March
- LuleåHighs around -1 °C (30 °F), lows around -10 °C (14 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around 30 °F (-1 °C), lows around 14 °F (-10 °C), rain on about 7 days
- Swedish Lapland, Sweden · Kiruna, Abisko, Jokkmokk, Luleåbest weather
Midnight sun around Kiruna from late May to mid-July; polar night from mid-December to early January. Abisko sits in a rain shadow and has clearer skies than most aurora spots.
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 Luleå, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Mar: -1 °C (30 °F)30 °F (-1 °C)
Feb: -6 °C (21 °F)21 °F (-6 °C)
Night low
Mar: -10 °C (14 °F)14 °F (-10 °C)
Feb: -14 °C (7 °F)7 °F (-14 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 7 (better)
Feb: 8
Crowds
Mar: Medium
Feb: Medium
Prices
Mar: Medium
Feb: Medium
Festivals listed
Mar: 0
Feb: 0
March: Inside Luleå's best window: Jun–Aug for the archipelago and midnight sun; Feb–Mar for ice and auroras.
February: Inside Luleå's best window: Jun–Aug for the archipelago and midnight sun; Feb–Mar for ice and auroras.
Luleå: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings