Aarau Weather in March

March in Aarau brings low temperatures around 11°C (52°F) during the day, dropping to 2°C (36°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 100 mm (3.9 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Aarau in March

Historically, March sees about 16 days of rain, with a monthly average of 100 mm (3.9 in). This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Aarau in March

Daytime temperatures in Aarau reach 11°C (52°F) in March, dropping to 2°C (36°F) at night. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. Nights fall to 2°C (36°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Aarau in March

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 137 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Aarau. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Aarau Temperature in March

Min Temperature 2°C (36°F)  

Max Temperature 11°C (52°F)  

Chance of Rain 52%  

Precipitation 100 mm (3.9 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 70% *  

Sunshine 137 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 40% *  

* Data from: Basel, Switzerland (38 KM, 24 Miles).

What to Wear in Aarau in March

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in March, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Aarau in March

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

5/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Switzerland, check out our Aarau's climate page.

More climate data for Aarau

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