When to go · Røros
Røros in March
Good month. Outside the best window (May–Sep). Across Norway: Best winter month: snow, sun and auroras together; Easter falls in late March in 2027.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 2°C (36°F)36°F (2°C) / −9°C (16°F)16°F (−9°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 6
- Crowds
- Medium
- Norway overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Norway overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (May–Sep). Across Norway: Best winter month: snow, sun and auroras together; Easter falls in late March in 2027.
Is another month better than March?
March is rated good. These months rate higher:
Weather in March
- RørosHighs around 2 °C (36 °F), lows around -9 °C (16 °F), rain on about 6 daysHighs around 36 °F (2 °C), lows around 16 °F (-9 °C), rain on about 6 days
- Oslo and the east, Norway · Oslo, Lillehammer, Røros, Jotunheimencool
Continental: snowy winters of −5 to −10 °C (23 to 14 °F) inland, warm summers of 20–25 °C (68–77 °F). Ski season December–April.Continental: snowy winters of 23 to 14 °F (−5 to −10 °C) inland, warm summers of 68–77 °F (20–25 °C). Ski season December–April.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Easter (påske) big impact
Maundy Thursday to Easter Monday (25–29 Mar 2027) · Norway
Five days off; half the country goes to mountain cabins; shops closed, trains to ski areas full.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Norway overall
- Medium
- Prices · Norway overall
- Medium
Norway overall: Best winter month: snow, sun and auroras together; Easter falls in late March in 2027.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Røros, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Good
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Mar: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
May: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Night low
Mar: -9 °C (16 °F)16 °F (-9 °C)
May: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 6 (better)
May: 8
Crowds
Mar: Medium
May: Medium
Prices
Mar: Medium
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Mar: 1
May: 1
March: Outside the best window (May–Sep). Across Norway: Best winter month: snow, sun and auroras together; Easter falls in late March in 2027.
May: Inside Røros's best window: May–Sep.
Røros: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- Layers: a fleece or light jacket