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Säntis (the highest mountain in the Alpstein massif) Weather in March

March in Säntis (the highest mountain in the Alpstein massif) brings low temperatures around 8°C (46°F) during the day, dropping to -2°C (28°F) at night, with quite a bit of snow/rainfall expected, averaging around 136 mm (5.4 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Säntis (the highest mountain in the Alpstein massif) in March

Typically around 16 days of snow/rainfall are expected, averaging 136 mm (5.4 in) for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Säntis (the highest mountain in the Alpstein massif) in March

March in Säntis (the highest mountain in the Alpstein massif) brings typical temperatures with highs around 8°C (46°F) and lows of -2°C (28°F). Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. With overnight lows of -2°C (28°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold.

Sunshine in Säntis (the highest mountain in the Alpstein massif) in March

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 155 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

Wind Speed in Säntis (the highest mountain in the Alpstein massif) in March

Average wind conditions reach 6 m/s (12 knots) in March. This creates notably windy weather that is clearly felt and can influence daily activities. Keep in mind this is an average. Some days are less intense, while others can be quite gusty.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Säntis (the highest mountain in the Alpstein massif). Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Säntis (the highest mountain in the Alpstein massif) Temperature in March

Min Temperature
-2°C (28°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
136 mm (5.4 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
74%
Windspeed
6 m/s (12 knots)
Sunshine
155 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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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 Säntis (the highest mountain in the Alpstein massif) in March

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Säntis (the highest mountain in the Alpstein massif) in March. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Säntis (the highest mountain in the Alpstein massif) 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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