Weather in Helsinki in March
Helsinki, Finland averages a high of 0.8°C (33.4°F) and low of -4.6°C (23.7°F) in March, with 8 rain days and 7.2 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 44.7/100 (Mixed). The best time to visit Helsinki is July.
High
1°C33°F
Low
-5°C24°F
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8
rain days
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7.2
hrs/day sunshine
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83%
humidity
45— Mixed
March in Helsinki is cold and occasionally wet — bring heavy winter clothing.
What are the average temperatures in Helsinki?
How much does it rain in Helsinki in March?
Helsinki receives an average of 36.6mm of rainfall across 8 rainy days in March. The annual total is 673mm.
What should I pack for Helsinki in March?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Heavy winter coat
Cold weather with highs around 1°C
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Thermal base layers
Stay warm in freezing temperatures
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Warm gloves
Cold nights around -5°C
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Warm scarf
Protect against cold winds
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31