Bern weather in March (Canton of Bern, Switzerland)

What does the weather outlook for Bern look like in March? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

In March, Bern typically experiences low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 11°C, while nights can cool down to about 1°C.

Precipitation

Bern in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 94 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 15 days this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

With about 153 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Bern climate page with graphs.

 

Bern, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 1°C  

Max Temperature 11°C  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 94 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 73%  

Sunshine 153 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 44%  

Where to go in Switzerland in March

Find out more about the weather in Switzerland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Bern.

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