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Affoltern Weather in March

March in Affoltern typically sees daytime highs of 11°C (52°F) and nighttime lows of 1°C (34°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Affoltern in March

Rain is expected on roughly 16 days, totalling around 97 mm (3.8 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Affoltern in March

In March, Affoltern sees low temperatures, with highs of 11°C (52°F). Nights drop to around 1°C (34°F). It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With lows around 1°C (34°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Affoltern in March

The area enjoys a balanced 153 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Affoltern Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 1°C (34°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 11°C (52°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 52%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 97 mm (3.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 73% *  
SunshineSunshine 153 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 44% *  
* Data from: Bern, Switzerland (25 KM, 15 Miles).

Best Places in Switzerland in March

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 Affoltern 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. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Affoltern in March

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
6/10

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