When to go · Östersund
Östersund in March
Great month. Inside Östersund's best window: Jun–Aug for lake and light; Feb–Mar for winter sports and auroras.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 2°C (36°F)36°F (2°C) / −7°C (19°F)19°F (−7°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Medium
- Sweden overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Sweden overall
Verdict
Inside Östersund's best window: Jun–Aug for lake and light; Feb–Mar for winter sports and auroras.
Is another month better than March?
No other month rates higher than March for Östersund in this guide.
Weather in March
- ÖstersundHighs around 2 °C (36 °F), lows around -7 °C (19 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 36 °F (2 °C), lows around 19 °F (-7 °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 Östersund, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Mar: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
Feb: -2 °C (28 °F)28 °F (-2 °C)
Night low
Mar: -7 °C (19 °F)19 °F (-7 °C)
Feb: -10 °C (14 °F)14 °F (-10 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 8
Feb: 8
Crowds
Mar: Medium
Feb: Medium
Prices
Mar: Medium
Feb: Medium
Festivals listed
Mar: 0
Feb: 0
March: Inside Östersund's best window: Jun–Aug for lake and light; Feb–Mar for winter sports and auroras.
February: Inside Östersund's best window: Jun–Aug for lake and light; Feb–Mar for winter sports and auroras.
Östersund: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings