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Ylläs in March

Great month. Inside Ylläs's best window: Dec–Apr for snow; Mar–Apr for milder days and longer light; late Aug–early Apr for auroras.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
−3°C (27°F) / −12°C (10°F)
average high / low
Rain days
8
Crowds
Medium
Finland overall
Prices
High
Finland overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Ylläs

Inside Ylläs's best window: Dec–Apr for snow; Mar–Apr for milder days and longer light; late Aug–early Apr for auroras.

Is another month better than March?

No other month rates higher than March for Ylläs in this guide.

Weather in March

Long-term averages
  • YlläsHighs around -3 °C (27 °F), lows around -12 °C (10 °F), rain on about 8 days
  • Lapland, Finland · Rovaniemi, Levi, Ylläs, Saariselkä, Inari, Kilpisjärvibest weather

    Snow from November to April; −15 to −30 °C (5 to −22 °F) in January. Polar night (kaamos) in the north from early December to early January; midnight sun in Utsjoki about 17 May – 27 July. Autumn colours (ruska) in early September.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Finland overall
Medium
Prices · Finland overall
High

Finland overall: Bright snow, auroras until late March, ski touring; Easter falls in late March 2027.

High-price month: see what to book ahead.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Ylläs, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Mar: Great

    Jan: Great

  • Daytime high

    Mar: -3 °C (27 °F)

    Jan: -9 °C (16 °F)

  • Night low

    Mar: -12 °C (10 °F)

    Jan: -17 °C (1 °F)

  • Rain days

    Mar: 8 (better)

    Jan: 9

  • Crowds

    Mar: Medium

    Jan: Medium

  • Prices

    Mar: High

    Jan: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Mar: 0

    Jan: 0

March: Inside Ylläs's best window: Dec–Apr for snow; Mar–Apr for milder days and longer light; late Aug–early Apr for auroras.

January: Inside Ylläs's best window: Dec–Apr for snow; Mar–Apr for milder days and longer light; late Aug–early Apr for auroras.

Ylläs: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings

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