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Klagenfurt Weather in March

March in Klagenfurt brings low temperatures, with highs of 10°C (50°F) and nights dropping to -1°C (30°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 70 mm (2.8 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Klagenfurt in March

Historically, approximately 12 days this month are expected to have snow/rain, averaging 70 mm (2.8 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Klagenfurt in March

Temperatures in Klagenfurt in March top out at 10°C (50°F) and drop to -1°C (30°F) overnight. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. Nights drop below freezing to -1°C (30°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying.

Sunshine in Klagenfurt in March

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 169 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

Wind Speed in Klagenfurt in March

Wind speeds average 1 m/s (2 knots) during March. At this speed, you'll experience mostly light air movement that's just barely noticeable. As an average, some days will be completely calm while others have gentle breezes you can feel on your skin.

Average water temperature in March

With water temperatures around 4°C (39°F), swimming isn't really an option for most visitors. The cold sets in quickly and a wetsuit won't fully solve it.

March in Klagenfurt can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Klagenfurt Temperature in March

Min Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Water Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
70 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
52%
Windspeed
1 m/s (2 knots)
Sunshine
169 hours
Percentage Sunshine
48%

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Klagenfurt in March

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Klagenfurt in March. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. With water temperatures around 4°C (39°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Klagenfurt in March

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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