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Appenzell Weather in March

March in Appenzell brings low temperatures around 9°C (48°F) during the day, dropping to -1°C (30°F) at night, with quite a bit of snow/rainfall expected, averaging around 124 mm (4.9 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Appenzell in March

This month experiences about 15 days of snow/rain according to historical data, averaging 124 mm (4.9 in). Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Appenzell in March

Daytime temperatures in Appenzell reach 9°C (48°F) in March, dropping to -1°C (30°F) at night. 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 Appenzell in March

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 135 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

March in Appenzell has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Appenzell Temperature in March

Min Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
124 mm (4.9 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
72% *
Sunshine
135 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
38% *
* Data from: St. Gallen, Switzerland (10 KM, 6 Miles).

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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 Appenzell in March

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Appenzell 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. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Appenzell 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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